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Lions lined up: Foran's football team in their scrimmage against Fairfield Ludlowe
September 8, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Ray Jackson

Friday Night Lights Begin

Christian Rios and Carter Bianco | September 12, 2025

The Foran football team is set to kick off its 2025 season. Every year, fans look forward to the Foran Lions playing under the bright lights in the cool fall weather. As the Lions begin their season, they are ready to show the hard work that they have been putting in throughout their summer workouts,...

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Finishing the Formations: The marching band works together to perfect their formations before the first halftime performance. September 4, 2025. Photo courtesy: Laney Chan.

Marching Into the New Season

Although the school year has just begun, the Foran band has been practicing tirelessly since the end of summer. Between band camp and rehearsal, the band is prepared to play and perform at the first home football game of the year. Band camp started at the beginning of August, stretching from eight...

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Collecting for a Cause: Social Studies teacher Mr. Zachary Phelan. September 12, 2025. Photo courtesy: Andrew Bishop.

Remembering a Tragedy

How Foran is Making a Difference
Kellen Kirker and Andrew Bishop | September 11, 2025

This week, Foran High School is turning remembrance into action, as students honor 9/11 by donating essential items, giving books, and performing acts of kindness. The school is leading three initiatives to commemorate the anniversary, offering students many different ways to get involved. The Rho...

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Natural Helpers: Natural helpers working with the incoming freshman on freshman orientation, August 26, 2025. Photo courtesy: Mane Street Mirror.

Background on Foran Natural Helpers

Insight Into Their Purpose and Activities
Julia Dyki and Lana Carroll | September 11, 2025

Being a Natural Helper at Foran High School requires a strong commitment and a sense of responsibility. The role centers around offering support and assistance to others. Natural Helpers create safe spaces for students to seek guidance and express their feelings. If a student needs help finding their...

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Members in Action: Key Club members volunteering at Mathewson Elementary School, assisting with childcare during a PTA meeting. September 9, 2025. Photo courtesy: Ryan Lawrence.

Key Club

Unlocking the Key to a Substantial Community
Jack Henkel, Staff Writer | September 11, 2025

Key Club at Foran High School serves as a beneficial organization that serves the town of Milford and the Foran community. With its focus on community service and volunteerism, the club provides students with a great amount of opportunity to make a positive impact, while also enhancing personal growth...

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Interviewing Jeff Raucci: Journalism students interviewing Foran’s Athletic Director, Jeffery Raucci. September 5, 2025. Photo courtesy: Lisa Farrell

Inspiring Athletes, Building Champions

A Day in the Life of Foran’s Athletic Director

With Jeff Raucci’s first year as athletic director under his belt, he aims to represent all sports and ensure a rewarding athletic program within Foran. From fall to spring, Raucci works hard to keep every sport running smoothly and at its best. Senior Wrestling Captain Zach Lund remarks,  “Our...

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Island In Sight: A view of Charles Island from Silver Sands Beach. June 4, 2025. Photo courtesy: Rodney Thomas.

Beaches Throughout Milford

Rodney Thomas, Staff Writer | June 10, 2025

The school year is almost over, and summer break plans are forming for many students within Milford. One of the most popular pastimes to do over the summer is to take a visit to the beach. “I like to hang out with my friends at the beach and go in the water. It gives us something to do over the...

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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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R & M Cutlet Company: New deli shop opening. June 3, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Brooklyn Nitoly.

R & M Cutlet Company

New Sandwich Shop Opening
Alex Capozzi and Sophie Sinisgalli | June 5, 2025

Looking for a new restaurant? R & M Cutlet Company is opening up in Milford this summer. This deli is owned by Matt Nitoly, Ryan Trevethan, and Matt Hazzard, who are eager to start this new business. R & M Cutlet Company is “a high volume food establishment that offers high quality food,”...

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Bahamas Getaway: Taking a closer look at the beautiful Bahamas waters. July 11, 2024.  Photo courtesy: Averi Ferris.

Spring To Summer

5 Must-See Destinations
Averi Ferris and Grace Tonelli | June 5, 2025

As the days grow longer and winter chill fades, a need for travel emerges on the Foran Students' wishlist. Those long weeks between spring’s blooming and summer awaiting are the perfect time to explore the world’s most breathtaking destinations before the crowds roll in.   Tucked away...

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Making Music and Molding Minds: Mr. Stammen with members of the Foran choir. May 9, 2025. Photo courtesy: Vicky O’Connor.

Oh, the Places You’ll Go

Foran Says Goodbye to Mr. Stammen
Ava McLaughlin, Staff Writer | June 5, 2025

As the school year comes to a close, students begin to say goodbye to their favorite teachers, preparing to see them again next year. But many beloved teachers will not be returning to Foran in the fall. Among those teachers is Mr. Jason Stammen. Mr. Stammen has taught at Foran for four years, leading...

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Unified Fun: Taking a closer look at the athletes having fun in the Unified Sports Basketball Tournament. February 12, 2025. Photo courtesy: James Chiappetta.

Springing Into Success

The Joy of Unified Sports and the Power of Unity
Averi Ferris and Grace Tonelli | May 28, 2025

As the days get longer and the weather starts to get warmer, the arrival of spring brings a wave of energy and excitement to communities everywhere. That’s especially true for Foran High School’s Unified Sports team. The Unified Sports program brings together athletes with and without intellectual...

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