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Key Club Helps Out With Spring Blood Drive

April 5, 2016

Khadija Ashfaq Editor Today, on April 5, Key Club is successfully running their spring Blood Drive where students, faculty, and staff decide to donate blood that will go to the Red Cross. Key Club is known to hold two blood drives every academic year; one in the fall as well as one in the spring. Anyone...

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A New Type of Scholarship- Play Video Games, Get Money?

April 4, 2016

Reilee Barron Staff Writer With college right around the corner, students are filling out scholarships as soon as they become available. Some students are getting academic scholarships, others are receiving ones for sports. However, there is a new type of scholarship in the making, with a new school...

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Shakespearience in the City

Shakespearience in the City

March 30, 2016

Juliana Tuozzola Staff Writer Foran students took on New York City, and spent the day as city slickers. Juniors from Mr. Rauccis, Mrs. Dooley’s, and Mr. Turtola’s class participated in this spectacular trip to Manhattan. The day was spent touristing around Times Square and Central Park, eating...

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Mathewson Science Night

Mathewson Science Night

December 4, 2015

Julia Wargo Staff Writer On November 12, 2015, a gathering of students in Milford was conducted at Mathewson Elementary School, called the Mathewson Science Night. A teacher at Foran High, Mr. Czarnecki, helped to administer this organization, and also displayed the Technical Education program held...

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Earthquake Hits Nepal

May 14, 2015

Paige Kissinger Staff Writer Another earthquake hit Nepal recently and at least 42 people have died and another 1,129 suffered injuries. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.4 and a U.S. Geological Survey stated that it struck at a depth  of about 15 kilometers (9 miles). At least five smaller aftershocks...

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Foran’s Teacher of the Year Continues to Succeed

May 13, 2015

Jenny Weissauer Columns Editor For the past 17 years, Foran has been lucky to have Mrs. Tummins in the Child Development wing. Mrs. Tummins teaches all the child development courses as well as interior design. Throughout her tenure here, it is apparent what an impact she has made on our Foran community. Inspired...

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Pasta and Jazz Night sure to be a Crowd Pleaser

May 7, 2015

Katherine Riordan  Staff Writer   Foran High School’s own band are hosting their annual “Pasta and Jazz” here in the Courtyard on Friday, May 8, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The delicious pasta and meatball dinners will be provided by Bear and Grill, a local restaurant. All of the proceeds will...

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Jenny from the Block puts on a Show Stopping Pep Rally

May 5, 2015

Priyanka Srivastava Pep Rally The Spring Pep Rally was the last showdown between classes for the coveted spirit stick. Journalism’s very own Jenny Weissauer hosted an event which is especially sentimental for us seniors; this was our last high school pep rally. I think the seniors can agree that...

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A Night in Paris

May 4, 2015

Katie Buckheit Sports Editor The class of 2016 prom was a huge success! The juniors showed up decked to the nines and ready to party.  Prom was held at the Trumbull Marriott where the theme was “A Night in Paris”. A photo booth provided juniors with pictures to take home and savor the memories...

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Milford Celebrates Maren at Peace Love and Music from Maren Event at JLHS

April 27, 2015

Hanna Birenbaum Staff Writer   On Saturday, April 25th hundreds of people from the Milford community gathered at Jonathan Law High School to celebrate Maren Sanchez's wonderful life that was taken awfully too soon. April 25th was exactly one year since the whole tragedy happened, and such a lovely...

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Foran’s Interact Club supports Beth-El with Empty Bowls Fundraiser

April 27, 2015

Michael Bakx Staff Writer On Friday, April 24th, from 6-8 pm Joseph A. Foran High school’s Interact Club held a fundraiser that they have done every year since 2010, in support of the needy at the Beth-El shelter here in Milford, CT. This program, run by one of Foran's art teachers, Mrs. Plude,...

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Virtual Sport

April 7, 2015

Katie Buckheit and Ethan Hanna Sports Editor and Guest Writer In the rapidly growing world of video games, it is not uncommon for celebrities or professional video game players to be seen with crowds of people wanting to meet them. South Korea, for example, is one of the biggest markets for up and...

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