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  • November 20MSD BRACE advisor Randy Congdon to hold open lab for Florida Bright Futures for seniors on Thursday, Nov. 21 and Friday, Nov. 22 during second, fourth, sixth and eighth periods
  • November 7MSD students scheduled to leave at 11:40 a.m. today, Nov. 7 due to Professional Study Day
  • November 5Americans cast their vote for president, among other critical races; follow Eagle Eye News for live updates
  • October 21MSD women's volleyball wins districts 3-0 against Boca Raton High School
  • October 9Broward County under Tropical Storm Warning and Tornado Watch as Hurricane Milton nears Florida Gulf Coast
The Student News Site of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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The Student News Site of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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Kelly Cooke

Kelly Cooke, Writer

Kelly Cooke is a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. She enjoys talking and hanging out with friends. She loves writing and listening to music; she also enjoys spending time with her dog.

All content by Kelly Cooke

[Brief] Dance Marathon reveals the amount of money they’ve raised for Nicklaus Children’s Hospital on Mar. 12

Kelly Cooke, Writer
March 11, 2022
Culinary students spend the afternoon dicing, chopping and sautéing ingredients to prepare pre-ordered meals for MSD teachers and staff.

MSD Culinary introduces food ‘pop-up’ shop for students and staff

Kelly Cooke, Writer
March 3, 2022
Pep in Her Step. Senior Layla Ali performs alongside the MSD step team in the freshmen and sophomore pep rally on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, First inspired to join the step team by her mom, Ali is now the captain of the team.

[Photo] MSD step team captain Layla Ali honors her mom’s legacy

Abby Marton, Section editor
February 22, 2022
Junior Matthew Mckie plays a solo on piano while a slideshow of influential Black musical artists are displayed behind him.

[Photo] The Black Student Union hosts a Black History Month showcase for the seventh year in a row

Kate Becker, Senior News Editor
February 13, 2022
Peer counselors mentor students in the media center. They form a connection and get to know each other while also learning more about MSD.

MSD Principal Michelle Kefford starts ‘Keffords Kids’ mentoring program

Kelly Cooke, Writer
January 18, 2022
The new bike rack outside of the bus loop at MSD has shown to be very effective for those who bike to school.

[Photo] New bike rack installed in South Lot aids in preventing traffic congestion

Ava Jurick, Writer
January 18, 2022
MSD's wrestling team poses together for a photo with the Coral Springs Duals Tournament plaque after winning the event. They had a 42-36 victory against Western High School in the final match. Photo courtesy of the MSD wrestling team

MSD wrestling team defeats Western High School in the finals of the Coral Springs Duals Tournament

Kelly Cooke, Writer
January 16, 2022
The semi-circle stand which will hold the plaques of remembrance.

[Photo] The construction of a memorial garden honoring the victims of the 2018 shooting underway on campus

Vincent Ciullo, Writer
January 7, 2022
MSD's Dance Marathon hosted a car wash to raise money for the Nicklaus Children's Hospital. Members of the organization washed the vehicles outside a Wendy's.

MSD Dance Marathon hosts a car wash to raise money for Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

Kelly Cooke, Writer
November 7, 2021
Mask on, mask off. Some students drop their masks after the mask mandate at MSD has been dropped.

[Photo] Broward County mask policy change for high schools causes mixed feelings among the student body and teachers at MSD

Kate Becker, Senior News Editor
November 5, 2021
More music! As worldwide artist MAX releases his new song "butterflies," his music career begins to flourish once again.

[Photo] [Review] New song ‘Butterflies’ by MAX artistically disapoints fans

Ashley LoFurno, Writer
November 2, 2021
Make someone smile.Peer counseling students write happy chalk messages across campus.

Peace acts occur during International Peace Week at MSD

Kelly Cooke, Writer
September 23, 2021
Marjory Stoneman Douglas' newest addition to the science department Jennifer Parr looks forward to the 2021-2022 school year.

Finding a job that is up to Parr

Kelly Cooke, Writer
September 13, 2021
There are 12 new teachers on campus for this school year, each with their own unique story.

MSD welcomes new instructional staff on campus

Kelly Cooke, Ethan Flores Rothmund, Ivy Lam, Lyla Sachs, Travis Newbery, Haley Jackson, Paula Recio, Maeghan Koury, Kate Becker, Sofia Osio, Erika Ryan, and Kayla Gamm
September 12, 2021
Jeremy Melito joins the 2021-2022 faculty for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School's new PE teacher Bosse looks forward to the 2021-2022 school year.

[Photo] Returning to the Eagle’s nest

Haley Jackson, Section editor
September 5, 2021
Karen Spence is new to the math department at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

[Photo] Creating an environment for every student

Kate Becker, Senior News Editor
September 5, 2021
Mali Apparel co-founders Maria Anzurez and Mariana Jimenez modeling their custom sweaters. Photo courtesy of Mali Apparel

Student business Mali Apparel soars in popularity

Isabella Benjumea Palomino, Kelly Cooke, and Ryen Kowalczyk
April 27, 2021
Artwork courtesy of Katie Spallina

Katie Spallina escapes reality through her artwork

Kelly Cooke and Ryen Kowalczyk
March 18, 2021
Every year, individuals from across the nation recognize Black History Month.

[Multimedia] Individuals nationwide recognize Black History Month every February

Ivy Lam, Haley Jackson, Abby Marton, Kate Becker, Nya Owusu-Afriyie, Kelly Cooke, and Ryen Kowalczyk
February 24, 2021
The stock price of Gamestop (GMC) skyrocketed, shocking MSD students. Graphic by Brianna Jesionowski

MSD students react to the stock market frenzy

Ryen Kowalczyk and Kelly Cooke
February 1, 2021
[Multimedia] E-Learning raises concerns regarding academic integrity among teachers

[Multimedia] E-Learning raises concerns regarding academic integrity among teachers

Sofia Osio, Kelly Cooke, and Erika Ryan
November 19, 2020
PSAT, SAT and ACT testing has changed due to COVID-19. Testing areas require social distancing and masks. Graphic by Madison Lenard

Schools continue to conduct testing required for graduation

Kelly Cooke, Writer
November 16, 2020
Stop teaching American exceptionalism in schools, teach history.

[Multimedia] Stop teaching American exceptionalism in schools, teach history

Kelly Cooke and Abby Marton
October 23, 2020
Herzfeld pictured in her classroom being back in school.

A day in the life of drama teacher Melody Herzfeld

Erika Ryan and Kelly Cooke
October 21, 2020
A photo of Coach Rountree sitting.

A day in the life of peer counseling teacher Laura Rountree

Kelly Cooke, Writer
September 18, 2020
Aisha Walker with Kroger Health gives a self-administered nasal swab to a patient on May 9, 2020, at CitySquare in Dallas. Kroger Health is offering a free COVID-19 testing site in Dallas, at CitySquare, with plans to perform over 1,000 tests at the site weekly. Photo courtesy of Juan Figueroa/Staff Photographer / TNS

How coronavirus testing is conducted and what it’s like to be tested

Kelly Cooke, Writer
June 1, 2020
More people will begin wearing masks when going out due to this newly issued order. Some people have chosen to create their own masks out of fabric around the house or buy masks from online Photo taken by Brianna Fisher.

Coral Springs issues order for residents to start using face masks in public

Kelly Cooke, Writer
April 20, 2020

Teachers experience interruptions during online Zoom meetings

Kelly Cooke, Writer
April 13, 2020
The shelves that once held toilet paper and paper towels at the Costco on Coral Ridge Drive were completely empty on March 12 at 8 p.m. due to customers panic buying these products. Photo by Brianna Jesionowski

Panic buying leaves stores’ shelves empty

Kelly Cooke, Writer
April 5, 2020
All Lucky' Markets in Florida are now closing down. Photo by Kelly Cooke.

Lucky’s Markets to close all around Florida

Kelly Cooke, Writer
February 13, 2020
Should cell phones be allowed in a school environment?

Should cell phones be allowed in a school environment?

Kelly Cooke, Writer
January 24, 2020

Students and staff participate in Red Ribbon Week at MSD

Kelly Cooke, Writer
November 15, 2019
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