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Veteran's Day on Monday 8, 2019. Photo courtesy of PublicDomainPictures.net

Honoring Our Veterans

November 8, 2019

Nick Turner Jess Wolfe Staff Writers         November 11, Veterans Day, gives Americans the opportunity to celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of all U.S. veterans. That is why it is  important that all Americans know the history of Veterans Day so that our veterans can be honored properly   ...

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A group of students participate in a Super Smash Bros tournament on a new interactive whiteboard.

Test your Skills at Game Club

November 7, 2019

Henry Leonard Staff Writer Nolan Adams  Staff Writer          Game Club is an after-school club for Foran students, with meetings every Friday, where students can participate in a variety of activities. “At game club, we play games!” says Mr. Alan Stern. Stern is the advisor for...

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Foran basketball captain, Bridget Collins, goes up for a shot on January 7, 2019. Photo courtesy of Kathy Nemec- Lucas .

Lady Lions Come Back

November 6, 2019

Luca Marinelli  Robbie Wainman Staff Writers   State qualifiers last year, the girls basketball team is back and more than ready to take on this challenging season.  Having 4 seniors graduate, lead to returning players having new roles.  Senior captain Bridget Collins says, “This...

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Foran Baseball team holding up trophy after defeating Amity on Saturday 4-2. Photo Courtesy: Corina Massey.

Back to Back: Foran Baseball Wins Second Fall League Championship in a Row

November 6, 2019

Corina Massey Editor         This past Saturday, the Foran Fall  Baseball Team defeated Amity for the league championship 4-2 at the Old Tavern Recreation Facility in Orange.          The Lions who ended the regular season 17-4, with their only losses against Amity (3) and West Haven...

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A replica Annabelle doll in a special transparent enclosure. A sign is propped up that says 
 "Warning! Positively Do Not". Photo courtesy of Flickr.

Popular Connecticut Haunting

November 1, 2019

Nick Turner Shawn Gaul  Staff Writers           Connecticut is said to have some of the most paranormal activity in the country, and in the town of Monroe, a house keeps a chilling secret.          One of the most well-known stories from movies such as The Conjuring and...

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Suicide Prevention Ribbon with lifeline information. Photo courtesy of  suicidepreventionlifeline.org

THINKING ABOUT SUICIDE AWARENESS & PREVENTION

October 31, 2019

Dylan Fernandez Editor Ben Grunow Staff Writer         In 2017, an estimated 1.4 million Americans attempted to kill themselves, and over 47,000 people in the United States died by suicide. Suicide is currently the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, with firearms accounting...

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 Senior and captain, Brendan May, carries the ball through the defensive zone earlier this month. Photo courtesy Lucila Massey.

The Captain’s Log: Soccer Team Unified

October 30, 2019

Tatyanna Bun Caitlin Ardito Staff Writer   Being a captain for the Foran soccer team is a very special role and the individuals need to have characteristics that separate them from the rest of the team.  Sophomore, Eliot Poffenberger, says that a captain should be responsible and...

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 Senior Lucas Burgard in action last season. Photo courtesy of Hearst Connecticut Media.

Swimming Into a New Season

October 30, 2019

Ben Cogan Staff Writer   Excitement is around the corner for the Milford boys swim team to start their new season. The team is set for a change this year with the new head coach from Jonathan Law, Connor Lui. The team is a combination of students from both Jonathan Law and Foran and they...

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Reporter On The Street: Halloween 2019

October 28, 2019

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Foran Softball hosted a  clinic for middle school athletes this past weekend on the new Danni Kemp Memorial Field. Photo courtesy of Robin Weissauer.

Heart of a Lion: Foran Softball Field Named After Former Student Athlete Danielle Kemp Constructed

October 28, 2019

Alex Conte Staff Writer This fall, a new addition to the Vito DeVito Sports Complex at Foran was put in place. The beautiful new Danielle Kemp Memorial Field built over the summer and fall months will be home to Foran softball and other softball organizations for years to come.  And it has brought...

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Recap: Surge in Triple E Virus Numbers

October 28, 2019

Jess Anderson Staff Writer With outbreaks every 10 to 20 years, the Eastern Equine Encephalitis, or commonly called “Triple E”, has been gaining more and more attention over the past month. After Connecticut saw its third death recently from EEE, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention...

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A sunny day at the Fire Muster as Camp Happiness kids watch. Photo courtesy of Camp Happiness Twitter.

Bump, Set, Smile: Foran Volleyball Fundraises for Camp Happiness

October 14, 2019

Valencia Urbano Nick Lawrence Staff Writers Jason Giambra Editor There’s nothing but smiles at Camp Happiness, located here at Foran High School. This camp is designed for children with special needs and runs through the summer months. Foran High School’s volleyball coaches, Julie...

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