With a new year starting at Foran, there are many new faces on Foran’s faculty. This school year, seven new teachers are joining our classrooms at Foran.  One of the new members at Foran is tech teacher Mr. Christopher Scionti, who previously taught for 16 years at Cromwell, New Haven, Bridgeport,...

After 25 years of teaching and guiding students, staff member Mr. Todd Williams is stepping into a new role. While continuing to teach, he will also serve as the new Dean of Students during the afternoon.  Williams explained that his motivation for becoming dean came from his long-standing connection...

As students begin the new school year, seniors are embracing their last moments at Foran High School. The student government is working hard to bring the class of 2026 together and celebrate the rising seniors.  Shea Pangu, class of 2026 Treasurer, has worked hard with other student government officials...

Raising Cane’s opening is getting closer by the day, with the official opening scheduled for October 2. Raising Cane’s will be at 1455 Boston Post Road, the former Milford Bank site. There will be indoor and outdoor seating; it’s not just a quick drive-thru spot but also a nice dine-in. The hiring...

Every August, hundreds of freshmen enter Foran for the very first time. With this, uncertainty and anxiety may transpire. However, by navigating through high school, many lessons can be learned. And yet, struggling underclassmen often need help, which can come from both upperclassmen and teachers. After...

Columbus Day and the discovery of America. Indigenous Peoples’ Day and honoring of culture. One celebrates Columbus’s landing in America after his voyage, while the other acknowledges the hardships that the Native population had to endure during colonization, leaving one question: Is Columbus Day...

Phones are silenced, meals are gone, and all daily distractions disappear for 25 hours: this day is Yom Kippur. It is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, when those in the Jewish faith are finally able to cleanse their soul from all the previous years' blunders. The origins of Yom Kippur are traced...

The smell of coffee fills the Williamson family kitchen; however, the coffee machine isn’t turned on and hasn’t been since the morning. The scent instead comes from the family’s oven, in which a fresh batch of Java The Nut cookies has been set to bake. After giving birth to her son, Trevor Williamson,...

Sophomore Timofey Bogatikov immediately began his high school basketball career facing a challenge. According to Bogatikov, his basketball injury was the biggest obstacle he faced in his life.  During the offseason going into freshman year, Bogatikov stated, “I was very proud of the improvement...

As the fall sports season kicks off, student-athletes from across Foran have stepped into leadership roles as team captains. From the football field to the cross-country trails, these captains possess the unique ability to set the tone for competition and represent the values of hard work and dedication.   Girls’...

September marks National Recovery Month. More than just the start of fall, it’s a time to acknowledge the strength, resilience, and hope that can be found in recovery. Coming back from an injury can be a long and difficult process, and this month serves as a reminder that progress, no matter how...

Every year, about 16,000 children in the United States are diagnosed with cancer. September, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, is a reminder that behind each statistic is a child, a family, and a journey. The month of September is a time dedicated to recognizing the strength of children battling cancer...