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Old vs New: On the left one of Foran’s first ever yearbooks from 1975 to the most recent one of 2023, December 13, 2023.

Forever Cherishing Memories

Yearbook Spotlight
Rumeysa Bayram and Alana Finlayson | January 9, 2024

          For hundreds of years, high schools around the world have created yearbooks as a way to reminisce the memories they make in high school. Having a reminder to the most significant periods in someone's life [high school] is a way to cherish memories forever.             Over the...

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Yes/No: 46 Foran students answered a poll on whether they believe listening to music is beneficial to studying.

Benefits of Music for Students: How Does Listening Affect Studying?

Lorelai Christy, Online Editor | January 8, 2024

          The most popular music streaming platforms among students are Spotify and Apple Music. At the end of every year, these platforms come out with Spotify Wrapped and Apple Replay - a summary of the user’s listening habits through the year.           These summaries include the user’s...

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Where Everyone is Home: The logo of the official Beth-El Center with their motto, Dec. 8, 2023.

War on Poverty Day

How Milford Organizations and Foran Clubs Are Helping Out
Isabella Palisi and Gavin Conte | January 8, 2024

          Each year on January 8, there is an international recognition for War on Poverty Day, which is used to reflect on how everyday individuals can eliminate poverty and improve living conditions for all.           Poverty can fall upon anyone, including students, veterans, seniors...

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Helping Out: Foran alumni Bianca Torres poses with a student during her internship at Orange Avenue Elementary School, June 2022.

Renovations on Memory Lane

Upcoming Changes to Milford’s Mastery-Based Diploma Assessment
Olivia Salai and Connor Rizzo | January 5, 2024

          Principal Mr. Max Berkowitz has a goal for every student enrolled at Foran High School: to help each student prepare for the world ahead of them.           “What I want for students is for them to be deep thinkers and be as prepared as possible for the future,” Berkowitz affirms.  ...

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Spreading kindness: Officer Michael Dyki inspiring the next generation at the police station.

Placing Their Lives on the Line: The Faces Behind Bravery

Ava Sanz, Staff Writer | January 4, 2024

          Fighting, sacrificing, protecting and dedicating the majority of their lives to serving our country is what law enforcement strives to achieve on a daily basis. January 9, 2024 is a day to recognize these tremendous efforts put forward by officers, as well as honoring their hard work and...

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USS Arizona (NARA) Battleship: Famous battleship that was hit by Japanese horizontal bombers.

Remembering Pearl Harbor

How Foran Honors The Devastating Day Pearl Harbor
Daniel Hulme and Matt Sissick | December 22, 2023

          Pearl Harbor is a day that will go down in infamy. On December 7, 1941, 2,400 soldiers and civilians lost their lives, 1,000 were left severely injured, and the United States lost 20 Navy Vessels and over 300 airplanes.            On this day, those who have lost their lives are...

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Handing out Honor: Milford Citizen receiving a wreath to lay on the graves of those who served buried in the King’s Highway Cemetery. December 16, 2023.

Wreaths Across America

A Longstanding Milford Holiday Tradition
Elle Philpott, Social Media/Business Manager | December 21, 2023

          Wreaths Across America is a national organization committed to honoring and paying respects to veterans during the holiday season. The Milford community comes together annually to lay wreaths on the graves of local deceased veterans.            However, Milford is not the only...

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Podcast: TLC Talks

Podcast: TLC Talks

Donating During the Holiday Season
Katie Vitaletti and Ella Nassef | December 21, 2023

Click on the link below to hear Katie and Ella's third episode of their podcast, TLC Talks! TLC Talks | Episode 3

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Newly-elected Milford Mayor Anthony Giannattasio speaks at his inauguration. November 20, 2023.

Mayor Tony Giannattasio Speaks On Milford’s Future; Win

Mike Rich, Staff Writer | December 21, 2023

          A hard-fought election on November 7 resulted in the nomination of mayoral candidate Anthony Giannattasio. He was sworn in on November 20, becoming Milford’s twelfth mayor and first Republican mayor since James L. Richetelli served from 2001 to 2011. Giannattasio, a Milford native and...

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Soaring Through Stunts: Foran’s cheer team perfecting their stunts in preparation for competition.

Tumbling Into Competition Cheer

Makayla Crespo and Shea Pangu | December 20, 2023

          There are many varying types of cheerleading. Students might think of cheerleading as simply encouraging school spirit and performing during football games, but in reality it’s much more than that. During the fall season, cheerleaders engage in sideline cheer, and then during the winter...

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The Heart of the Holidays:. Milfords annual Christmas tree lighting on December 1, 2023.

Unwrapping The Magic

Milford Community Holiday Traditions
Colin Monahan and Noah Champagne | December 19, 2023

           From Milford’s annual tree lighting to holiday celebrations, there are many ways to kick off the holiday season. With countless students and staff here at Foran. How does each individual person celebrate the holidays?            History teacher and swim coach Mr. Brian Dooling...

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Students adjust to the new upgrade: Lharyssa Pinho filled out a pass in Securly Pass on her phone. December 13, 2023.

Tech Upgrade: Introducing the New E-Hall Pass System

Xiomari Garcia-Cruz and Sophia Martin | December 19, 2023

          As schools keep up with new technology, the old fashioned paper hall passes are getting a digital upgrade. Securly Pass is changing how students move around the school. Students and teachers are also learning how to adapt to the new adjustments.            The Securly Pass system...

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