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 Left to right: Seniors Jay Rajani and Bruno Sequera, from Jonathan Law High School, and seniors Casey Coon and Lucas Burgard from Foran High School. Caption #2: Foran senior captains Casey Coon and Lucas Burgard pose for a photo before their meet against West Haven/Platt Tech. on Tuesday, February 4.

NEW SEASON BRINGS NEW BEGINNINGS: Milford Boys Swim and Dive

Isabella McPadden, Editor | February 5, 2020

     With only four meets left, the season for Milford boys swim and dive is going by fast. According to the students, the combined team, which includes athletes from Jonathan Law High School and Foran High School, has been an effective transition. At their last home meet against West Haven...

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Senior Internship written about in Dec. 2019 by Becca Palermo.

Foran’s Senior Internship Program Gives Students Hands- On Experience

Becca Palermo, Editor | February 5, 2020

    As graduation approaches in just six months, so do internship opportunities for seniors. Foran offers a senior internship program where seniors have the opportunity to participate in a three-week-long internship of their choice.     Business Teacher at Foran, Mrs. Melissa Cacioppo, is the...

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One of the community colleges in our area. Photo courtesy MSM staff. Feb. 4, 2020

Community College is OK

Shawn Gaul, staff writer | February 4, 2020

     Many seniors are stressed over the college application process. From getting into your top school to figuring out which one is financially best for you, this could be a stressful time for students trying to fulfill their dreams of getting their desired education.       Community college...

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Photo courtesy, creative commons of a winter in CT. February 4, 2020.

Connecticut Activities for Winter Fun Winter Time

Kensye Cocchia, staff writer | February 4, 2020

     Often times individuals will perceive Connecticut as boring in the winter time, since it is a small state, often known for our beaches. However, these individuals have not experienced CT in the winter in order to realize it is not just a summer state.      From skiing to sitting inside...

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A Look Inside the Child Learning Center

A Look Inside the Child Learning Center

Samantha Lambert, Sarah Moustafa | February 3, 2020

    The Foran Child Learning Center is an interactive program where the students here at Foran get the opportunity to learn hands on with the children through the different classes that are available. This program is open to the public, and anyone can enroll their child.       Department director,...

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Photo courtesy Tatyanna Bun.

The Greatest Movie Of The Trilogy The Rise of Skywalker Movie Review

Jared O’Sullivan and Laniya Velez | February 3, 2020

         As the decade came to an end, so does the third trilogy in the Star Wars series. “The Rise of Skywalker” kept with tradition including John Williams as the composer and J.J. Abrams as director. The movie featured many more lightsaber fights as well as many plot twists and overall,...

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One of the popular memes @bigfrankltd twitter account

Social Media Reacts to the Airstrike in Iran

Katelyn Lagasse and Alex Velez | February 3, 2020

     Social Media was quick to respond to Trump’s conflict with Iran. When Trump ordered an airstrike on Iran on Thursday, December 26, 2019. It reportedly killed seven people, including Iran’s most powerful general, Qasem Soleimani.       According to a Pentagon statement, “This...

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A picture from the filming of“Jackboys”courtesy of YouTube/Travis Scott.

Travis Scott Teams Up With His Label For “JackBoys” Review

Austin Vance, staff writer | February 3, 2020

     With one of the most dominant years of the decade, Travis Scott made 2018 his with the release of his critically acclaimed and chart-topping album “Astroworld” which has solidified him as a certified rap superstar. Riding this momentum into 2019, Travis and Cactus Jack Records have given...

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Only a portion of some of the people who have been considered “canceled” (Photo courtesy of Glamour.com)

Is it Time to End “Cancel-Culture”?

Nick Porrello, Nick Porrello Staff Writer | January 30, 2020

    For the past few years, there has been nothing that has caused a bigger stir among celebrity culture than that of “cancel-culture.” The idea of cancel-culture is to bring to light the wrong-doings of celebrity figures, some who may or may not be in a position of power,and shame them for their...

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The Most Exciting Movies of 2020

Renzo Silvo and Daniel Abate, Staff Writers | January 30, 2020

    The year 2020 will bring many new movies that students should look forward to watching. There are over 100 new movies releasing this year at the movie theaters and on streaming services, including Netflix and Disney +.     There are a lot of popular movies coming out this year, including The...

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 Drawn by Kaylee Phung, based off of @buddhadoodles on Instagram.

The Meaning of Mindfulness

Devyn Weed, staff writer | January 30, 2020

     Mindfulness can have a different meaning for everyone. It can be a moment of peace in the day, a way to relax, or even just a pick-me-up to get someone through their day. People around the world use mindfulness in their everyday lives.       Meditation, as well as other forms of mindfulness,...

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Get Ready To Rumble

Wrestling Team Hosts Fundraiser For Milford Prevention Council
Kat Parker, Staff Writer | January 30, 2020

   Wednesday, January 29 marked the first annual #togetherwecan charity match hosted by Foran’s own wrestling team. In collaboration with the Milford Prevention Council, the team raises money that will directly go towards the awareness of anti-vaping and drug use.          As the match begins,...

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