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Bring Back Our Girls

March 31, 2017

Kyra Angileri Staff Writer Many celebrities like Emma Watson, who is also an UN Goodwill Ambassador, voiced their support for the young girls kidnapped from their school in Northern Nigeria.    Many politicians and advocates of education like First Lady at the time, Michelle Obama, held signs to...

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The Key to Running Key Club

March 30, 2017

Shannon Flynn Editor In recent years, high schools have treated clubs and extracurricular activities like Boy Scout patches – everyone wants to have a lot of them and to show them off. According to a college advice website, College.USAtoday.com, “They are a great way to show your individuality...

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Dash for Danni 5k form and waiver

February 6, 2017

Join us for our 1st DASH for DANNI 5k From: Joseph A. Foran High School - 80 Foran Rd Milford, Ct Run/Walk – All Abilities Kids Fun Run  Sunday   April 2nd   11:30 am  Here's what you get: A scenic, fun 3.1mi course - Run along our beautiful shore, thru the Woodmont area, & back to...

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Celebrating MLK Jr. ‘s Message

January 16, 2017

Kyra Angileri Staff Writer Every year January 16, the day after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, is usually reserved to pause and take a day to reflect on the civil rights leader’s impact and achievements. To some, this is just a 3-day weekend, but it is meaningful for those who honor his...

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Netflix Allows New Option For Online Users

December 1, 2016

Kyle Cohen poses with his downloaded episode of Stranger Things. Photo courtesy Michelle Brunson. Kyle Cohen Editorial Editor All binge-watchers rejoice! A new Netflix feature is allowing mobile users to download show episodes and movies so they can view them offline, without the use of excessive...

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The Mannequin Challenge

December 1, 2016

Senior Teddy Deboise Tweeted a video of the Foran  football team doing the mannequin challenge. The video was retweeted by Gametime CT and Mane Street Mirror. Photo via @teddydeboise on Twitter. Griffin Ondek Staff Writer Seeing less and less of Harambe and “the death of Vine” on Twitter feeds...

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Key Club Rings the Salvation Army Bell

December 1, 2016

Quinn Lofthouse Staff Writer Key Club members volunteering for Salvation Army outside of Walmart on November 19, 2016, Photo courtesy of Quinn Lofthouse. The Salvation Army is supported by our very own Key Club this holiday season to raise money for the people in need in the local community. Key...

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Foran Homecoming Fashion Trends

December 1, 2016

Maddie Buckley Staff Writer This year’s Fall Festival-themed homecoming dance was a perfect representation of everyone’s favorite fall fashions. Students dressed up in their favorite semi-formal attire, showcasing the colors, fabrics, and overall silhouettes of the fall season. Colors tended to...

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Foran Takes on Thanksgiving Traditions

December 1, 2016

A classic Thanksgiving dinner. Taken November 23, 2011, photo courtesy of ABC News. Maddie Mitchell Staff Writer The Joseph A. Foran community celebrates Thanksgiving through several different traditions that have been carried out for a variety of years. Many of the students and faculty attend the...

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The Results are In

November 9, 2016

  Kyra Angileri Staff Writer As the exit polls results were broadcasted on the news, Foran High School students were tuning in to major news stations. The final results of the Presidential election were Trump, winning with 276 electoral votes. Clinton was behind Trump with 218 electoral votes....

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ECA Students Exhibit Their Work at This Quarter’s Art Show

November 9, 2016

Michelle Brunson Staff Writer  On October 27, 2016, the work created by the students of the Educational Center for the Arts, or better known as ECA. ECA is a public arts magnet high school, made up of students from all over Connecticut located in New Haven, Connecticut. ECA consists of five different...

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Weiner Scandal Leads to Reopening of Clinton’s Email Case

November 4, 2016

Anthony Weiner (pictured above) attempted to make a comeback as Mayor of NYC in 2013, asking for a “second chance”. However, his repeated sexting scandals earned him a five percent vote in the primaries. Photo Courtesy of Center for American Progress Action Fund on Flickr.    Griffin Ondek Staff...

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