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  • April 16School Board of Broward County moves to separate with Dr. Peter Licata and hire Deputy Superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn for three-year contract
  • April 16Broward Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata announces resignation
  • April 6MSD FEA chapter wins 1st place for most creative fundraiser and 3rd place for membership motivation project and scrapbook competition at county convention
  • April 6WMSD TV Program wins five awards at national STN competition
  • April 3Modified schedule tomorrow, April 4 due to PSD and BEST testing for freshmen and sophomores
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Science teacher Kier Tarrazona and physics club president Evan Mazzilli show an example bridge. The bridges were made out of popsicle sticks, skewer sticks, hot glue and tape.
[Photo Gallery] Physics Club members build bridges in meeting on April 16
May 1, 2024

Sophomore Marc Lam holds up his card to answer the given question. This round was a part of the Battle of the Books competition, in which students from schools across the county answered trivia questions regarding their assigned books.
[Multimedia] MSD Book Club takes second place in annual Battle of the Books competition
May 1, 2024
Senior Karen Liu listens to music through her AirPods as she got her blood drawn. This blood drive happened on April.18 in the morning, and was being held by the JROTC. “I believe that my blood donation can possibly save someone’s life one day, senior Karen Liu said.
JROTC holds blood drive at MSD
April 25, 2024
Senior Cassidy Tarr edits the video her group was making for their STN TV practice on March 12. Tarr, along with freshman Sophia Rodriguez and senior Matthew Kaufman, worked on their editing skills for Crazy 8s, which is a challenge at the competition.
WMSD-TV ends STN productions with multiple awards
April 21, 2024
After completing their band evaluation, Symphonic Winds members pose for a picture. Band evaluations took place on March 13 at Monarch High School where members presented three songs and did a sight reading. Photo permission from Garret Sullivan and MSD Band.
Band members of MSD recieve all A's on evaluation
April 19, 2024
Members of MSD Drama sing I See Stars from Mean Girls the Musical, which they performed earlier in March.
MSD Dance Marathon hosts final fundraising event
April 12, 2024
Feature
Senior Tyler Dilek collects historical memorabilia. Photo courtesy of Tyler Dilek.
From CDs to ketchup, MSD students share their most prized possessions
April 8, 2024

Flipping through forms. Fixated on her computer screen, school counselor Melanie Taylor reviews Broward College summer dual enrollment dynamic forms during third period on Feb. 7. Assisting MSD students with the dual enrollment process is one of the many responsibilities Taylor focuses on. “Dual enrollment gives our students an opportunity to expand their access to higher education at the same time as they are high school students,” Taylor said.
Q&A: School counselor Melanie Taylor provides students with the tools needed to succeed in their academic and personal goals
April 7, 2024
Gardening Galore. Junior Mia Lubin works in Marjory’s Garden to help move soil for planting new trees on the Day of Service and Love. The new trees, including a pomegranate and jabuticaba tree, are intended to be for a new orchard extension of the garden.
MSD hosts sixth annual Day of Service and Love
April 7, 2024
In recent years, men, particularly young men, have faced increased societal pressure to be hypermasculine. This likely comes as a result of social media influencers that promote toxic masculinity.
Toxic masculinity’s growing prominence online impacts students
April 7, 2024
Students eat lunch in the courtyard while scrolling on their phones. This has become an increased phenomenon in recent years.
Phone addiction disproportionately affects teens
April 7, 2024
Recently retired social studies teacher Carla Verba stands with an award in hand, which she received for the impact she has made in students lives. Verba taught for 32 years at MSD and has developed a deep connection to the school in the process. “I think I will miss the school itself the most, Verba said. I’ve been here for so long that I’ve seen all of the changes that have been made for the better and better.
Retired teacher Carla Verba leaves lasting impact on MSD students' lives
February 9, 2024
Arts & Leisure
Música is a romantic comedy starring Rudy Mancuso and Camila Mendes that came out on April 4 on Amazon Prime Video. The movie was based on Mancusos real life and detailed his experience as a Brazilian-American with synesthesia. Photo courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios.
[Review] 'Música' brilliantly explores love, life and Brazilian culture
April 29, 2024

The film “Música,” a romantic comedy, came out on April 4, 2024, on Amazon Prime Video. The movie depicts the life of a Brazilian-American with synesthesia who is trying to manage his complicated...

Drake performs at Amalie Arena during his Summer Sixteen tour in Tampa. He and Kendrick Lamar have been engaging in a long-time feud over who the better rapper is. Photo permission from Luis Santana/Times/TNS.
Drake and Kendrick Lamar have it out over who the better rapper is
April 29, 2024
ColdStones Cookie Doughnt You Want Some is perfect for caramel and crunchy lovers. In an I Like It Bowl, priced at $7.25 ColdStone offers an assortment off delicious flavored ice cream.
[Multimedia] Coral Springs and Parkland offers a variety of local and chain ice cream places
April 27, 2024
Country music has been growing in popularity over the past few years and now, pop musicians are helping to further this phenomenon. With country albums from artists like Beyoncé, Dasha and Lana Del Rey, the music genre is only continuing to expand its fanbase.
Pop singers help grow country music's popularity
April 17, 2024
Sneakers can be a staple for everyday outfits. Students at MSD can explore the wide variety of shoe trends and sneaker culture through them.
[Multimedia] Students express style and personality through sneaker culture
April 16, 2024
Podcasts have risen in popularity dramatically in recent years. MSD students readily consume and create podcasts.
Growing number of podcasts allows MSD students to explore new ideas and hobbies
April 8, 2024
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[Brief] Biden signs new potential TikTok ban into law in the U.S.
May 1, 2024
[Brief] BCPS to launch new parent portal 'Focus'
April 21, 2024
[Brief] MSD JROTC to host the last blood drive of the year
April 17, 2024
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Superb Catch. Midfielder Gracyn Haynes (2) reaches her lacrosse stick out to catch the ball mid-air. The Lady Eagles won 16-6 over the Bobcats.
MSD women's varsity lacrosse team defeats Boca Raton High School
April 29, 2024

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School women’s varsity lacrosse team played against the Boca Raton Community High School Bobcats on Thursday,...

Right fielder Nick Diaz (11) runs to catch ball thrown to the out field. The eagles secured a win of 7-1 in this game against the Saint John Neumann Celtics.
MSD Eagles Baseball Team secures victory on Senior Night against Saint John Neumann
April 26, 2024

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School men’s varsity baseball team played one of their last regular season home games for senior night at...

Outfielder Lorenzo Laurel (16) steps up to the plate and gets ready to bat against North Broward Prep. The Eagles won with a final score of 6-5.
MSD varsity baseball team scores another win against North Broward Prep
April 20, 2024

With a record of 15-5, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School varsity baseball team were determined to keep raising their record in a home...

Senior Krish Sule runs the second leg of the mens 4x100 relay. Sule won 2nd place with the time of 43.34, and the relay took place at South Plantation High School on Feb. 27.
Senior Krish Sule finishes up successful season for MSD track team
April 17, 2024

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School track team is on its way to finishing up the season. The season was primarily led by senior Krish Sule,...

Opinion
People are rapidly over-consuming goods. This is hurting the climate and has disastrous implications for future generations.
[Opinion] Overconsumption strains resources due to pressure to perform
April 8, 2024

People around the globe follow the latest trends, trying to keep up by replacing...

An increasingly prevalent trend in the media in recent years, the media tends to be biased in the way it covers current events. This can sway a reader to believe one side.
[Opinion] Coverage bias in media negatively alters people’s perceptions
April 8, 2024

Prejudice seeps through the news we consume every day, and Western society has grown...

Phone addiction has become a significant problem in recent years, specifically among Generation Z. However, Gen Z should not be placed at fault for their addiction.
[Opinion] Generation Z should not be blamed for addiction to phones
April 8, 2024

“Young people these days never look up from their phones.” Every generation has...

In todays day and age, young children and tweens shop for makeup and skincare at stores like Sephora, as opposed to for fun accessories and toys at stores like Justice. They do so because stores designed specifically for them are becoming increasingly rare, while content that normalizes the use of skincare and makeup products becomes increasingly common.
[Opinion] The increasing number of tweens shopping at Sephora is alarming
March 21, 2024

An alarming number of young girls have been flooding Sephora due to recent TikTok...

The mental health of teen girls has been getting steadily worse over the years. Currently, there has been little done to combat the causes.
[Opinion] Teen girls' mental health continues to worsen without healthcare reforms
March 13, 2024

Teenagers’ mental health has been on a steady decline, with teens having to deal...

POLITICS & ACTIVISM
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law banning kids under 14 from social media and requiring parental consent for 14-and-15-year-olds. Photo permission from Pedro Portal/TNS.
Desantis signs law targeting internet use for minors
April 18, 2024

House Bill 3 was passed and signed into law during the 2024 Florida legislative session....

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Multimedia
Sophomore Marc Lam holds up his card to answer the given question. This round was a part of the Battle of the Books competition, in which students from schools across the county answered trivia questions regarding their assigned books.
[Multimedia] MSD Book Club takes second place in annual Battle of the Books competition
May 1, 2024

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School won second place at the annual Battle of the Books competition in the school’s media center on Wednesday,...

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Gardening Galore. Junior Mia Lubin works in Marjory’s Garden to help move soil for planting new trees on the Day of Service and Love. The new trees, including a pomegranate and jabuticaba tree, are intended to be for a new orchard extension of the garden.
MSD hosts sixth annual Day of Service and Love
April 7, 2024

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School hosted its sixth annual Day of Service and Love...

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