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Tanning Essentials: The things you need for your tan. June 3, 2025. Photo courtesy: Sophia Skelton.

Summer Tanning Essentials

A Guide for Summer Tanning
Sophia Skelton, Staff Writer | June 10, 2025

With summer right around the corner, tanning season is starting its session. However, tanning might be a struggle without a good routine. These tanning tips make creating a summer tanning routine much easier, making sure you get tan in the healthiest way possible.   Finding the Perfect Beach Finding...

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Taking Trips: View of Porto Moniz. Madeira, August 4, 2024. Photo courtesy: Eva Fernandes.

From Final Exams to Freedom

The Best Ways to Spend Your Summer
Eva Fernandes, Staff Writer | June 5, 2025

School is in session for 181 days, so how can one make the most of this summer? Whether it is by doing something all alone or spending time with others, there are many things that can fill a summer schedule. Going to the Beach Going to the beach is a great and inexpensive way to spend a summer...

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The Perfect Fit: Smith poses in her dress from Atianas Boutique. February 15, 2025. Photo courtesy: Rosina Smith.

Say ‘Yes’ to the Prom Dress

Finding the Perfect Dress for the Big Night
Connor Rizzo and Gracie Brogan | May 15, 2025

A pivotal milestone for high schoolers is upon the class of 2025. This year’s Senior Prom is on May 22, and as the day rapidly approaches, many senior girls are rooting through the racks of dress stores in search of their attire for the event. Senior Ellie Pasacreta voices, “I’m most excited...

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Exploring The Unknown: Megan Laudenslager's dog, Violet, walks along the Solomon Woods trails. Photo courtesy: Megan Laudenslager. March 12, 2024.

Springing into Nature

A Guide for Nature Walks
Sophia Skelton and Eloise Mackell | May 13, 2025

As the days get warmer, there is no better time to soak up sunshine. Taking a nature walk will improve your mood and provide a source of vitamin D, making it the perfect way to begin the new season. Walking is so important to mental and physical health, especially now that the weather is getting nicer. Rachel...

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Beaches: Where to flaunt those new bikinis. May 1, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Audrey Nixon.

2025 Bathing Suit Struggle

Finding Affordable, Quality Swimwear
Audrey Nixon and Amara Dalipi | May 6, 2025

A bathing suit is a girl's best friend during the months of June through August. However, finding a bathing suit that is affordable, durable, and has a flattering fit is a real challenge in today's world.  Over the last few years, trying to find an affordable bathing suit has been almost impossible,...

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Soaking Up the Shore: The breathtaking sunsets of the Dominican Republic, January 25, 2025. Photo courtesy: Maria Haluza

Escaping the Ordinary

Three Most Popular Go-To Vacation Spots
Ryan Lawrence, Staff Writer | May 2, 2025

As the cold winter months disappear, students and families prepare for the highly anticipated spring break, filled with breathtaking beaches, lively cities, and beautiful changes of scenery. From the sun-soaked shores of the Florida coast to the vibrant cities around the globe, every destination promises...

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FAU: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, August 20, 2024. Photo courtesy: Hailee Rabbitt

Spring Break Plans

Where to Go and What to Do
Madison Ballard and Hailee Rabbitt | April 30, 2025

Spring break is here, and it’s the perfect time to take a break from school and enjoy some time off. Whether you're heading to a beach, going on a road trip with friends, or finding ways to relax at home, there are plenty of options for making the most of your week. If you're not sure where to start,...

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Beauty of Florals: Daffodils and hydrangeas in spring, April 14, 2025. Photo courtesy: Calliope Barry

Foran’s Spring Favorites

Embracing a Season of Renewal and Joy
Lexi Lafferty and Calliope Barry | April 30, 2025

Spring is a time of excitement, as vibrant colors return to nature after winter, and outdoor activities begin. Embracing the season can foster a sense of community and enjoyment, leading to greater amounts of joy and bliss. The spring season can also bring in new sports and activities. As the spring...

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Graduation Time: Foran Alumni Charlotte Mackell, June 17, 2022. Photo courtesy: Charlotte Mackell

From High School to College

How to Prepare Like a Pro
Eva Fernandes and Emma Swaller | April 17, 2025

Transitioning from high school to college requires careful preparation and planning to ensure a successful and smooth transition. College marks a new chapter in your life where you can meet new people and try new things, preparing like a pro is the best way to make this transition. Aubry Dove, one...

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Pancake Surprise!: Pancakes at the Plate breakfast restaurant, January 22, 2025. Photo courtesy: The Plate

Syrup and Smiles

Pancakes Benefit Local Charities
Hailee Rabbitt and Madison Ballard | February 28, 2025

National Pancake Day is not just about enjoying pancakes, it's also a chance to give back. Many restaurants, including IHOP, offer free pancakes on February 28 to encourage customers to donate to charity.  Every year pancake lovers come together to celebrate National Pancake Day. Pancakes can be...

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Unique Pets: Sophomore, Averi Ferris’, black pig Penelope. Photo courtesy: Averi Ferris

Discovering the Unusual: Unique Pets

Rosina Smith and Katie Vitaletti | February 20, 2025

With dogs and cats being common companions, is it typical to encounter a unique pet? The spectrum of pets at Foran has a wide range of diversity and this month, many students showcase their rare pets.  While chickens are very common farm pets, it is very unusual to see them play the role of a pet...

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Winter Morning: A picture of snowfall in the morning in Milford, CT. Photo Courtesy: Kylie Posey

Schools Out for Snow

How Foran Enjoys their Day Off
Sophie Sinisgalli and Alex Capozzi | February 13, 2025

Sledding, snowballs, hot chocolate, and snow angels. Everyone loves it when they have a snow day. As the months go on, snow days may begin to appear, leaving people curious as to what to do with their time off. Snow days offer an opportunity for students to enjoy indoor and outdoor activities. So...

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