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We Strive to Donate for the Food Drive

We Strive to Donate for the Food Drive

November 7, 2018

Abbie Mitchell Staff Writer Students from Joseph A. Foran High School help out their local community by donating food to those who are in need for Thanksgiving. The food drive officially ends November 8 and has been occurring for the past 3 weeks. Ms. Jessica Hoffer who is organizing the food drive...

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Gobble Til you Wobble

Gobble Til you Wobble

November 7, 2018

Carly Whelan Staff Writer As school and sports are getting into the full swing of things, this means Thanksgiving is slowly approaching. Thanksgiving is a big holiday in our community where we all come together as Foran and Jonathan Law High School have their annual football game for all the bragging...

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Homecoming: A Night to Remember

Homecoming: A Night to Remember

November 5, 2018

Corina Massey Staff Writer   This past Saturday, November 3, 2018, over 320 students attended this years homecoming dance in the Foran cafeteria. The night was filled with dancing, sweets, singing, and fun. The dance began at 6 pm and once walking into the cafeteria students were surrounded...

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Student Led Clubs Inspire Students

Student Led Clubs Inspire Students

October 19, 2018

Jessica Wolfe Staff Writer   From Mathletes to Model UN, Joseph A Foran has a lot of clubs. Each year students are welcomed to sign up for clubs at the annual club fair held in the cafeteria. Along with being able to sign up for clubs, students are welcome to present and start new clubs with...

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S’COOL Store

October 19, 2018

Ciara DeMott Staff Writer   Joseph A. Foran High School welcomes back its school store this month. Located on the second floor in between the media center and red hall, this room is a hop, skip and a jump away from anywhere. Organized by Mrs. Brown, a business teacher and DECA advisor, the school...

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Foran helps raise funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Foran helps raise funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 18, 2018

Becca Palermo Staff Writer   The whole month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Foran High School is doing a lot to support it. For the whole month of October, students at Foran are encouraged to wear pink on any day during the month to show their support.   The football...

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Swimming With Purpose: Lion Heart Fundraiser

Swimming With Purpose: Lion Heart Fundraiser

October 12, 2018

Isabella McPadden Staff Writer   Girls, keep the donations going, and those laps. The Girls Foran High School swim and dive team is hosting a lapathon on October 13 at Foran High School to support breast cancer research by swimming and raising money. This year, the event will have two other...

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PSAT Memes Create a College Board Nightmare

PSAT Memes Create a College Board Nightmare

October 11, 2018

Lucas Burgard Assistant Editor   On Wednesday, October 10, millions of students across the country sat down to take the three-hour-long PSAT/NMSQT exam. Shortly after, they opened up their social media apps to post, retweet, and screenshot, thousands of memes created by test takers. This,...

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Foran Volleyball - Serves Up for Stand Up

Foran Volleyball – Serves Up for Stand Up

October 8, 2018

Corina Massey Staff Writer Looking for a fun, competitive night for a good cause? Come watch the Foran volleyball team play on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at the Edna Fraser Gymnasium. They will be playing against cross-city rival, Jonathan Law High School. The team will also be fundraising for the...

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Expanding Mall, Increasing Opportunities

Expanding Mall, Increasing Opportunities

October 8, 2018

Zoe Pringle Staff Writer   Current construction for the Connecticut Post Mall expansion promises to bring many new jobs and activities to Milford. The CT Post Mall has been around in Milford for nearly six decades. It is the largest mall in Connecticut to date, with three stories and over...

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All Clear to Cheer

All Clear to Cheer

September 28, 2018

Abbie Mitchell Staff Writer Cheering on the sidelines for the Foran football team is the Varsity Cheerleaders. Nineteen girls return for their three season sport including football games, basketball games, and competitions. The girls attend both home and away games, standing on their crates in full...

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Recent Car Thefts in Milford, CT

Recent Car Thefts in Milford, CT

September 28, 2018

Becca Palermo Staff Writer Car thefts are on the rise in Milford, where police recently spotted two men searching through several cars in an attempt to find valuable items. The men were chased down and caught by police around 3 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 3, after reportedly breaking into five cars. According...

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