NewsWSVN 7News – Local NewsSeptember 14, 2026Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade Schools Investigate Hateful Message Found at Miami Beach Senior High
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools launched an investigation after an antisemitic message was discovered carved into a bathroom stall at Miami Beach Senior High School over the weekend. The graffiti was reported by a visiting church group and has since been painted over and repaired by maintenance crews.
Read the full story at WSVN 7News – Local NewsWhy It Matters
School district officials and local leaders are responding to an act of vandalism at a public high school, prompting discussions on school facility maintenance and campus safety.
Key Facts
- An antisemitic message was discovered carved into the metal panel of a bathroom stall inside Miami Beach Senior High School.
- A visiting church group renting the school facilities reported the message.
- Miami Beach Commissioner David Suarez received a video of the message over the weekend, taken on Sunday.
- Principal Al Torossian alerted parents via a recorded message sent on Monday.
- The Miami-Dade Schools Police Department opened an immediate investigation to identify those responsible.
- The hateful message has been painted over and maintenance crews repaired the restroom.
- District officials stated that bathrooms are inspected daily by custodians and that vandalism would be addressed immediately if found by staff.
Who's Mentioned
PersonMiami Beach Commissioner David Suarez“Commissioner who received the video of the message over the weekend.”PersonAl Torossian“Principal of Miami Beach Senior High School who alerted parents.”locationMiami Beach Senior High School“Location where the hateful message was found.”OrganizationMiami-Dade Schools Police Department“Police department handling the investigation.”OrganizationSunbeam Television Corp.“Copyright holder for the news report.”OrganizationMiami-Dade County Public Schools“School district conducting the investigation.”