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The Flag of the NATO Alliance: Courtesy of NATO.

Tensions Boil Between NATO and Sino-Russian Alliance

Ronan Smith | May 18, 2021

     Ever since the rise of NATO and the Warsaw Pact in the midst of the Cold War, the US has fought economically, militarily and by proxy, with Russia and China. The first conflict, the often forgotten Korean War, between both sides started in 1950 and has been ongoing since then. However, it is...

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Ready To Swing: Junior Morgan Viesselman at bat.

Swinging into States

Girls Softball Makes a Playoff Run
Tatyanna Bun | May 13, 2021

     Foran is well into spring sports despite all the setbacks that this year has brought. The softball team is still practicing and qualified for states with a win over Career 19-0. The coaches for the season are: coach Julie Johnson and coach Gina Georgetti at varsity and at the jv level, coach...

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Trumpetist Kaya Vital: Representing her future college. Photo Credit: Kaya Vital.

Seniors in the Music Department Hit all the Right Notes

Sean Ayoub and Bella Mema | May 13, 2021

     Music is a connecting force, and few people know that better than seniors in the Foran Music Department. Made up of choir, orchestra, and band, the music department plays all the right notes to bring the joy of music to the Foran community. Music is truly their forte.       Directed by...

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Senior captain Mike Simonelli celebrating a RBI double. Photo courtesy: Corina Massey.

Foran Baseball: Booming Playoff Push

Big Bats and Strong Defense Needed to Clinch Playoff Spot
Robbie Wainman and James Cobain | May 12, 2021

     Foran baseball swings into the final part of the 2021 season with many players returning from two seasons ago along with a ton of new freshmen. Head coach, Garrett Walker looks to bring his team to another playoff appearance. The last time Foran made the playoffs was 2019.      Leading...

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The baseball season is finally back at a halfway filled Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. Photo courtesy: Brian Massey, April 11, 2021.

Starting Off Strong

A Recap of April in MLB
Brian Massey and Cal Wrigley | May 12, 2021

     Due to the pandemic, last year's Major League Baseball season was shortened, but the 2021 season has started off with a bang, providing excitement for all of the patient fans who have waited to witness a full season.       So far this year, there have been many surprising occurrences,...

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The Official Senior Prom Flyer. Photo Courtesy: Mane Streer Mirror, March 9, 2021.

Riding Into Senior Prom

Seniors Set to Take Over Quassy
Lauren Ardolino | May 11, 2021

     Prom tends to be a night to look forward to for many high school students. However, school dances in the year of 2021 look a little different in comparison to previous years. Covid-19 has caused many proms around the nation to be canceled due to the precautions that needed to be taken, such as...

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Milford Memorializes: A photo of Foran’s new-and-improved softball field. Photo courtesy of Olivia Salai.

Honoring Danni Kemp

Excellent Student, Star Athlete, Exceptional Person
Olivia Salai and Jocelyn Gonzalez | May 10, 2021

     On the morning of April 10, 2021, members of the Milford community attended a dedication ceremony at the newly christened Danielle Kemp Memorial Softball Field. The refurbished field honors Danni Kemp, a former student at Foran and a talented athlete. School officials also revealed to attendees...

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Photo courtesy Mrs. Missy Kiminski, April 23, 2021

Teaching Individuals About Autism Acceptance Month

Alexandrea Velez, Staff Writer | April 23, 2021

     The month of April is known as Autism Acceptance month, specifically April 2. This educational month pushes individuals to have an inclusive society for all individuals on the Autism spectrum.       Autism Acceptance Month, previously known as Autism Awareness Month was federally changed....

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Isabel Blanco performing during the school’s musical last year.  Photo Courtesy Isabel Blanco

Hidden Talents Within Foran

Tatyanna Bun, Staff Writer | April 22, 2021

     Many students within the Foran community have talents that are not broadcasted every day. Some of these talents include being musically gifted or artistically gifted.      These talents took a lot of practice to become good at and are easy to get started. Drawing can be very intimidating...

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Getting artsy: Lexi Roma focuses as she applies eye makeup to a client. Photo courtesy of Shannon Alicki.

A Growing Beauty Artist: Lexi Roma

Aliya Prosser, Staff Writer | April 19, 2021

     As students graduate, many pursue their passions through academic studies, independent research, or hands-on experience in a field with professionals. As students begin to craft their futures, some take the opportunity to expand their creativity and grow their artistic skill set. Lexi Roma, Foran...

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Turkey Hill’s Start Point: The sign posted in front of the opening of Turkey Hill Hiking Area. Photo courtesy: Kathleen Chang, March 12, 2021.

Exploring Local Trails: Nature’s Beauty Around Us

Kathleen Chang, Staff Writer | April 16, 2021

     With warmer weather approaching and another cold winter season left behind, hiking is making its way back into people’s schedules as more activities move outside. Around the Milford area, there are numerous hiking trails at local citizens’ disposal—including Turkey Hill located in Orange...

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The start of it all: this street sign was decorated back in December when the trend was first starting to go around. Photo Courtesy: Morgan Viesselman, December 12, 2020

Celebrating Through Street Signs

Luca Marinelli and Morgan Viesselman | April 14, 2021

         Whenever holidays roll around, every town has their own tradition that happens every year within the community. Whether it’s a parade or gathering on the green, things are different this year and have to be modified for Covid safety.       Around Christmas time a member of the...

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