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Takedown!: Junior Thomas Mahon throwing down his opponent December 28, 2024

Beyond the Mat

Jack Kepshire and Jack Henkel | January 14, 2025

With a history of great athletics within the Foran community, this year's wrestling team plans to keep the momentum going by continuing to put in hard work, perseverance, and dedication in order to have a successful season. The wrestlers are committed to building on past achievements while setting...

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Foran Wrestling team volunteering at Camp Happiness: October 12, 2024, Photo Courtesy: @foranwrestling Instagram

Foran Wrestling Selects “Camp Happiness” as this Year’s Fundraiser

Alex Testani and Kyle Viesselman | January 10, 2025

With the winter sports season kicking off, and Foran wrestling going into full effect, three Foran wrestlers by the name of Shane Trevethan, Jagger Rees and Antonios (Tony) Aspras were interviewed about their decision on this year's cause to support. The Lions scheduled their Camp Happiness partnered...

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Milford Mariners Ready to Play: Milford Mariners are getting ready to play a scrimmage, on December 12, 2024.  Photo courtesy Paige Perregaux.

Frosty Fun

How Foran Students Make the Most Out of Winter Activities
Kyla Ishmael and Mya Fischetti | January 8, 2025

As the winter season approaches, Foran students' hobbies emerge. Some include figure skating, joining the ski and snowboard club, and starting new genres or reading books.  Co-advisor for ski and snowboarding club Miss. Chelsea Green has been part of the club for three years.  She states one...

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Fight For the Ball: Foran boys basketball players face off against an opposing team, fighting hard for the ball, December 21, 2024, photo courtesy: @foranathletics_jr

Season Start-up

A Look Into Winter Sports/Clubs
Maddie Babcock, Layout Editor | January 8, 2025

Athletes are gearing up for a competitive start to their season. From running, wrestling, or vaulting, Foran students are ready to take on their opponents at different schools.   Swimming: After-school, the Milford boys combined swim team, including Foran, Law, and Platt students, can be...

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Work Hard, Play Harder: Players on the girl’s basketball team scrimmage during practice, December 5, 2024. Photo Courtesy: Foran Girls Basketball

Practice Makes Perfect

A Preview of the Girls Basketball Team and Their Season
Gavin Conte and Matt Adkins | January 7, 2025

Every year, the Foran girls’ basketball team gets ready for a new season, motivated by past successes and teamwork. However, this year, the preparation for the season looks slightly different. This year, the team is being led by a new coach, Ms. Courtney Manciero. With a new coach, the players...

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Foran Three-Peats: Foran lines up to take a photo after defeating Sheehan in the Christmas tournament championship and named the reigning champions.

Holiday Slam

Basketball Action for the Season
Christian Rios and Kyle Nelson | January 3, 2025

Foran three-peated the annual four-team holiday basketball tournament, continuing its reign as champs  Every holiday season, four teams go face-to-face in a basketball tournament hosted by Platt Technical High School. The competition includes Seymour, Platt Technical, Sheehan and Foran high schools....

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Las Vegas: The NBA cup final featured in las vegas, December 17, 2024. (Photo courtesy): CBS Sports

Foran’s Thoughts on the NBA Cup

Carter Bianco and Ben Dunnigan | December 18, 2024

The NBA(National Basketball Association) Cup is a new addition to the NBA, and the goal is to see what students and faculty at Foran High school think about it.  Created last year to make the league more enjoyable and give people something to look forward to in the middle of the season. The NBA Cup...

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Ski Club Fun: Group of ski club members getting ready to take on the slopes! Photo Credit: Anthony Federico.

Blizzards and Boarding

A Ski-Club Preview
Ava Sanz, Business & Sports Editor | December 13, 2024

Foran Ski Club started in 2001 and has been a success ever since. Each year new trips are created to different mountains around the northeast. Beginner or pro, Ski Club provides a great opportunity to create relationships while having a good time. The longest-standing teacher involved with the ski...

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Foran Lions Pink Out Game: Juniors Alex Lin and Justin Rodriguez October 8, 2024. Photo courtesy: Justin Rodriguez.

A Season to Remember: Fall Sports Favorite Memories

Emma Swaller and Eva Fernandes | December 13, 2024

With the 2024 fall sports season coming to an end, football, soccer, volleyball, cheer, and swim & dive have made lots of memories. Through games, practices, and team bonding moments, memories were created that will stay with Foran athletes for a lifetime Football Although it was hard to pick...

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Stunting: The boys learn the basics of stunting and how to get into a stunt. November 14, 2024. Photo courtesy: Sarah Schumann

Putting the He in Cheer

Foran Boys Show Their Spirit on the Sidelines
Andrew Bishop and Kellen Kirker | December 4, 2024

With the annual Powderpuff game between Foran and Law kicking off, it's not just about the girls battling on the field; it's also about the boys on the sidelines, stepping into the role of cheerleaders. During the fall and winter sports seasons, the cheerleaders support the boys, and the Powderpuff...

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Freshman girls at conditioning: Picture of freshman girls together at conditioning taken November 25, 2024. Photo Courtesy: Amara Dalip

Foran Girls Basketball Team Prepares for a Strong Season

Amara Dalipi, Staff Writer | November 26, 2024

As the winter sports season starts at Foran, the girls' basketball team has begun conditioning for a strong season. They are working hard to make it far into the SCC (Southern Connecticut Conference) and State tournaments.  To achieve this goal, the girls are conditioning three times a week to build...

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Touchdown: Girls celebrate after a touchdown, November 22, 2022. photo courtesy: Maria Crocco

Girls on the Gridiron

Gearing Up for Game Day
Kyle Viesselman and Alex Testani | November 22, 2024

Powderpuff, the yearly event that happens during the week of the Foran vs. Law football game, attracts a wide-ranging audience from students, parents, and faculty members. The game uses a flag football spin on the game, requiring players to wear flags instead of tackling one another. There are 11...

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