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Pyeongchang 2018 Changes the Game

Pyeongchang 2018 Changes the Game

February 1, 2018

Anna Jani Staff Writer It’s time once again for the Winter Olympics to be held for the world to see. This year, the Winter Olympics will be held in PyeongChang, South Korea, the capitalist nation and US ally of the two Koreas. This will be the third time in history an Asian country has hosted the...

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Foran Fundraises for a Cause

Foran Fundraises for a Cause

February 1, 2018

Bryan Habansky Staff writer The Foran High wrestling team, in order to raise money for M.S. which is a terrible disease that affects many people. There have been up to two hundred thousand cases reported.  M.S. is a disease that eats away at the protecting cover of you nerves. The team decided to...

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What You Need to Know About the Government Shutdown

What You Need to Know About the Government Shutdown

January 30, 2018

Maddie Buckley  Staff Writer  The words “Government Shutdown” may seem scary to most. After all, the government is supposed to be a seemingly well-oiled machine, capable of handling the worst. Before getting worried, however, one must look at the entire issue holistically. The government shutdown,...

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Combating The Flu

Combating The Flu

January 30, 2018

Jake Burwell Staff Writer This Flu season has been one for the record books, with the death toll well over 300, the closest death striking a ten year old hockey player in New Canaan, Connecticut. Many vaccines proving to have little or no effect against the powerful strains of the virus this season....

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New Courses Coming to Next Year’s Program of Studies

January 26, 2018

Lucas Burgard Staff Writer              With course scheduling right around the corner, many students are starting to think about what classes they want to take next year. The 2018-19 Program of Studies, which was released  online on January 17, appears relatively similar to last year’s,...

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Milford Indians Skating into a New Season

December 19, 2017

Bryan Habansky Staff Writer              Hockey season is upon us. Here in Milford the Indians hockey team is composed of three schools. Jonathan law, Platt Tech, and Joseph A. Foran All have kids participating. The last couple seasons for the Indians have not been what they wanted. But, there...

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Thanksgiving Favorites

Thanksgiving Favorites

December 14, 2017

Natasha Mora Staff Writer           Right after Halloween and before Christmas, Thanksgiving is the holiday in between. It is the holiday where families come together to give thanks, be grateful for all what they have and eat as much food as their stomachs can handle. Thanksgiving comes with...

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Check Out This Club!

December 13, 2017

Robby Tierstein Staff Writer On Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:00 to 3:00, a video game club called Smash Brothers Club is open to all students at Foran. The club is currently located at room 301 in Green Hall and is monitored by Mr. Pawelzik with frequent guest stars such as Mr. Peters and Mr. Spinetti....

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Disney Doubles Down on Star Wars

December 13, 2017

Nick Barrieau Staff Writer The force has been strong with Disney ever since the release of,”The Force Awakens”, in 2015. When the seventh film in the Star Wars saga released on December 18, 2015 it quickly became the number one domestic movie. “The Force Awakens”, was the first movie in Disney’s...

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South Korea Makes a Comeback

South Korea Makes a Comeback

December 13, 2017

Anna Jani Staff Writer  The idea may seem foreign to many, but the international popularity of South Korean pop music has drastically risen within the last year and has steadily increased since then. The fairly new form of music, known as “K-Pop”, originated in the in the late 1990s., continuing...

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How Foran Students Spend the Day in the Big Apple

How Foran Students Spend the Day in the Big Apple

December 13, 2017

Gianna Cruciani  Staff Writer  One of the many perks of living in Milford is that it's only a two hour train ride to New York City. There are tons of things to do in New York: shopping, sightseeing and eating. Often, students will post pictures from a day in the city with their friends but where...

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Girls Swim and Dive Splashing to an End

Girls Swim and Dive Splashing to an End

December 13, 2017

Maddie Buckley Staff Writer               With the season finally at an end, Foran Girls swimming and diving made waves. This season, the girls went 7-5. This season’s captains were Ava Corsi, Gaby Tunucci, Emily Sportini, and Emma Longley. Three divers- Emma Longley, Brianna Laggis, and Claire...

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