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Running into a New School Year

September 27, 2018

Abby Licata Staff Writer As fall rolls in, Foran High School’s fall sports begin. Foran High School’s girls cross country team meets after school and runs on campus and off campus. During late August to late October the girls cross country team runs as far as Gulf Beach, and as close as Foran...

About the 18-19 Staff

August 30, 2018

My name is Britney Lynch, I am a senior, and my position is Editor in Chief. My goal this year in journalism is to become a better writer and make my stories enjoyable to be read. I am a part of the Foran volleyball and gymnastics teams. I have been on both teams since my freshman year. Out of the...

Guess That Senior

May 25, 2018

Guess that Senior Can you guess these seniors? Click the link above and try your chance at winning for a DD or Starbucks card by June 4 th, 2018. ANY FORAN student or family member can play!

Post’s Pre-Sale Projections Are Set to Break Records

May 22, 2018

Griffin Ondek Staff Writer After a grueling wait full of delays and setbacks, rap superstar Post Malone released his second studio album “Beerbongs & Bentleys” on April 27th. Post has added a new level of variety to today's rap scene. His big break first came from his hit “White Iverson,”...

Farewell Mr. Kaplavka

May 21, 2018

Jake Burwell Staff Writer On June 13, 223 senior students will be leaving Joseph A. Foran to start the next chapter of their lives. These students will be embarking on a new journey of life as so will long time mathematics teacher Mr. John Kaplavka. Mr. Kaplavka has been teaching in Milford for 43 years,...

A Q&A With Kulture Mag’s Anthony Valentine

May 15, 2018

Maddie Buckley Staff Writer Q: Tell me about yourself A: I’m motivated, passionate; passionate about achieving my goals and helping other people achieve their goals. One thing I’ve noticed about Connecticut, being born and raised here, is that while opportunity isn’t limited, there’s a need...

New Nintendo Switch 2018 Releases

May 15, 2018

Robby Tierstein Staff Writer The Nintendo Switch is the newest video game console made my Nintendo. With many popular games that were released in 2017 such as Super Mario Odyssey, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and Splatoon 2, it is very promising that there will be many more games during...

Reporter on the Street : What makes you most excited about Spring?

May 15, 2018

Isabel Mezore: “I’m most excited about the warm weather. It’s been cold for too long.” Ava Corsi: “I’m excited about working at the Sundae House. It opened in March this year. It’s ice cream season!” Emma Cote: “I like watching all of the flowers bloom once Spring comes around.” Emma...

The Greatest Convention to Attend : E3 2018 Breakdown

May 15, 2018

Nick Barrieau Staff Writer Every June since 1995, the major game companies flex their marketing muscles by having large press conferences where hundreds of thousands of fans tune in to watch. These press conferences coincide with E3, which is a yearly convention where press and fans alike can roam...

The Perks of Prom

May 7, 2018

Caitlyn Roman Staff Writer With Junior Prom just passed on April 27, people who attended have memories and possible gifts such as a Macbook or Apple Watch left to remember. This year, prom was held at the Trumbull Marriott Hotel with post prom being at the Shelton Sports Center. The class...

Yodeling Boy Makes it Big

May 7, 2018

Natasha Mora Staff Writer As many may know, Mason Ramsey, also known as the ‘Walmart Yodeling Kid,’ became famous off of yodeling to a song in the middle of a Walmart. This 11 year old boy became a viral meme, that soon led to remixes of his yodeling. The remixes prolonged his...

Sci-Lions Competes In Science Olympiads

April 6, 2018

Lindsey Brooks Staff Writer Every year the Foran Sci-Lions participate in two Science Olympiad: an olympiad held at Yale University and one at the University of Connecticut. The Science Olympiad is a nationwide organization dedicated to promoting science education through conducting...