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  • April 19Hispanic Heritage Showcase October 20.
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The Art of News

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Makenzie Pent

Makenzie Pent, Reporter

Makenzie Pent is an 9th grade Creative writer major at OCSA. They strive to create interesting and crucial articles. When not writing articles, they are playing videogames or watching horror movies.

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Point of impact of the accidental explosive in Belgorod, Russia as captured on a traffic cam.

Russia Accidentally Bombs Own City

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
May 11, 2023
Police deploy at the scene of a mass shooting outside an Old National Bank in Louisville KY.

2 Mass Shootings In Louisville Less Than a Week Apart

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
April 19, 2023
Former President Donald Trump, at the Conservative Political Action Conference in August.

Trump’s Indictment

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
April 7, 2023
A photo of First Watch, a major chain restaurant that is known for its breakfast and brunch items.

First Watch Opening Near OCSA

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
March 30, 2023
Essentially Ellington's National Jazz competition's logo, a stylized version of Duke Ellington.

OCSA Gets Invited Back to Perform in the Ellington Jazz Concert

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
March 8, 2023
The Nation Student Poetry Contest flyer, viewable in Brian Capley's classroom.

National Student Poetry Contest

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
March 6, 2023
Police officers on scene after a shooting that occurred during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans on Feb. 19, 2023.

New Orleans Mardi Gras Shooting

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
February 24, 2023
A Parkland Shooting memorial, which was made by senior visual arts major, Jonathan Trombetta.

Parkland Shooting Remembrance

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
February 22, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during a news conference after reported claims circulating on social media that DeSantis is requiring all female student-athletes in Florida to provide detailed information about their menstrual cycles.

Ron DeSantis Criticized Over FL Proposal to Collect Athletes Menstrual Cycles.

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
February 15, 2023
DeSantis' official portrait in the U.S. House of Representatives.

DeSantis’ Re-Election.

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
February 1, 2023
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists revealed Doomsday clock has reached 90 seconds to midnight.

The Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight.

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
January 26, 2023
A Viewing of a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.

What To Know Regarding FAFSA and Financial Aid.

Makenzie Pent, Reporter
January 20, 2023
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