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  • December 20Classes will resume on Jan. 6 - a Burgundy day
  • December 9MSD midterm exemption form goes live to be turned in by Thursday, Dec. 12 at 2:45 p.m.
  • 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
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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Censoring climate change in Florida's textbooks breeds ignorance surrounding the issue. Climate change needs to be taught in schools so students are aware of the consequences climate changes poses towards the environment, as this is the planet they will be inheriting in the future.

[Opinion] FLDOE should not be censoring climate change content from textbooks

Victoria Damaso, Copy Editor and Multimedia Editor
October 28, 2024
Suppressing Studies. Social sciences teacher Elizabeth Ziolkowski instructs her Honors African American History class. The course has been offered at MSD for several years and is an approved state course, despite the state’s ban on the College Board’s African American History Studies.

New African American history standards and banned AP African History Studies course create controversy

Zara Dautruche, Reporter
October 29, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Education are attempting to erase Black and LGBTQ+ students from school. The new rules and regulations are discriminatory and must be repealed.

[Opinion] Florida government pushes Black and LGBTQ+ students further into oppression

Eagle Eye Editorial Board
October 29, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a campaign event at ATMAX Equipment on Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Tampa. Photo permission from Jefferee Woo/TNS.

College Board adjusts AP African American Studies after Florida Department of Education rejection

Brynn Schwartz and Lilly Citrin
February 2, 2023
Caught in the herd. Students at MSD have shorter passing periods in the new school year. Some find it more difficult to make it to class on time with only 6 minutes.

BCPS reduces hallway passing time to add instructional minutes

Julia Landy, Editor-in-Chief, Graphics & Design Editor
November 1, 2022
As the 2021-2022 school year comes to a close, the Eagle Eye takes an in-depth look at the recent legislation passed in the state of Florida.

Florida passes 26 bills affecting education in the 2022 legislative session

Brynn Schwartz, Jessie Gesund, Lyla Sachs, Ashveen Saini, Julia Landy, Briana Martin, Kate Becker, Haley Jackson, Ivy Lam, Bailey Carter, Madison Friedman, Alison LaTorre, and Josh Gordon
June 17, 2022
AP Government students must now take an EOC in December, despite also needing to take the AP exam.

Seniors in U.S. Government classes must take EOC in December

Alison LaTorre, Associate Editor-in-Chief
November 8, 2021
Pack the Halls. Students navigate hallways and staircases during the transition between 2nd and 3rd period on Aug. 26, 2021. With 3,570 students on campus, congested hallways are a daily occurrence.

Maxed Out

Kate Becker and Haley Jackson
October 20, 2021
Seniors Ethan Cruz and Hayli Siegel work attentively to complete their group assignment in the English dual enrollment class offered on the school campus. Many students looking to receive college credit take dual enrollment classes at Broward College, at the University of Florida and at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

MSD offers a variety of options for students to dual enroll

Brynn Schwartz, Editor-in-Chief
October 15, 2021
Fifth grader Evelyn Duran works on a writing assignment O'Neal Elementary School in Elgin Friday. The district superintendent is among hundreds in Illinois who want standardized testing waived this spring. Photo courtesy of Stacey Wescott

Governor Ron DeSantis attempts to end Florida Standards Assessments and replace them with progress monitoring

Phiona Smith, Writer
September 16, 2021
Broward County Public Schools waives finals and Florida Department of Education cancels end-of-course exams

Broward County Public Schools waives finals and Florida Department of Education cancels end-of-course exams

Anna Bayuk
May 27, 2020
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