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On and Off the Field: Girls’ soccer captains Dani Boutote, Brooke Oliver, Allison Ryan, and Sophie Sinisgalli pose for a photo on Picture Day. September 3, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Foran Girls’ Soccer Instagram.

Voices on the Field

Fall Captains Gear Up for the Season
Gavin Conte and Matt Adkins | September 26, 2025

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’...

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Lion Pride: Lady Lions line up prior to playing a game. September 8, 2025. Photo courtesy: Mango’s Media.

Spikes, Sets, & Success

Foran’s Volleyball Team Starts Off the 2025 Season
Joey Kerzner, Sports Editor | September 18, 2025

With the 2025 fall volleyball season kicking off, the Lady Lions are picking up where they left off. After a loss in last year’s playoffs, they’re hungry for another season. The team captains include three seniors: Nyah Boromei, Kylie Posey, and Aubrey Pippa. This is now their fourth season playing...

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Playing in the Goal: Tino Scaranuzzo directing the team up the field after stopping a goal. September 2, 2025. Photo courtesy: Denise Larka

Defending More Than the Goal

John Johnson and Jack Laird | September 17, 2025

With only three years of experience, Foran soccer player Tino Scaranuzzo looks to push past his challenging schedule with a young new group of players. Scaranuzzo, the goalie, is considered one of the leaders on the team and will be doing everything in his power to guide his team to success this season.  The...

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Lions lined up: Foran's football team in their scrimmage against Fairfield Ludlowe
September 8, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Ray Jackson

Friday Night Lights Begin

Christian Rios and Carter Bianco | September 12, 2025

The Foran football team is set to kick off its 2025 season. Every year, fans look forward to the Foran Lions playing under the bright lights in the cool fall weather. As the Lions begin their season, they are ready to show the hard work that they have been putting in throughout their summer workouts,...

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Interviewing Jeff Raucci: Journalism students interviewing Foran’s Athletic Director, Jeffery Raucci. September 5, 2025. Photo courtesy: Lisa Farrell

Inspiring Athletes, Building Champions

A Day in the Life of Foran’s Athletic Director

With Jeff Raucci’s first year as athletic director under his belt, he aims to represent all sports and ensure a rewarding athletic program within Foran. From fall to spring, Raucci works hard to keep every sport running smoothly and at its best. Senior Wrestling Captain Zach Lund remarks,  “Our...

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A Day on the Diamond

A Day on the Diamond

Angie Vargas, Staff Writer | June 5, 2025

Reaching Tall: A Marlins baseman reaches to catch a pass and tag an approaching Pirates player out. May 19, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Angie Vargas.   Catching the Ball: Pirates players hurry to catch the ball and throw it to a ready baseman. May 19, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Angie Vargas.   The...

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Undefeated Unity: The Foran Softball team poses together on Senior Night after completing a flawless 20-0 regular season. May 19, 2025. Photo courtesy: Paige Perregaux (PPP Photography).

The Perfect Season

Foran Softball Goes Undefeated For First Time in School History
Kellen Kirker and Andrew Bishop | May 29, 2025

Foran High School’s softball team has cemented its name into school history with a groundbreaking 20-0 regular season—the first time any sports team at Foran has gone undefeated since the school opened in 1973. But the Lions aren’t done yet. With two postseason wins already under their belt, and...

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Unified Fun: Taking a closer look at the athletes having fun in the Unified Sports Basketball Tournament. February 12, 2025. Photo courtesy: James Chiappetta.

Springing Into Success

The Joy of Unified Sports and the Power of Unity
Averi Ferris and Grace Tonelli | May 28, 2025

As the days get longer and the weather starts to get warmer, the arrival of spring brings a wave of energy and excitement to communities everywhere. That’s especially true for Foran High School’s Unified Sports team. The Unified Sports program brings together athletes with and without intellectual...

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Batts' Running Stance: Batts gets ready to run the SCC qualifiers. Photo courtesy: Anthony Federico Photography.

Who Is William Batts?

This Scholar-Athlete is Fast on the Track
Christian Rios and Kyle Nelson | May 20, 2025

William “Alex” Batts is a senior at Joseph A. Foran High School who succeeds whether it is outside on the track or inside the classroom. Batts has been running track since his sophomore year, and he has been named captain of the indoor and outdoor track teams. “Track has been the best thing...

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Foran's Freshman team: Foran's freshman team. April 25, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Tate Trevethan.

Hustle, Heart, and Goals

This Year’s Baseball Team Swings Into Action
Ben Dunnigan and Carter Bianco | May 19, 2025

Spring is here, and as the season swings into full gear, we see the Foran Lions baseball team progress throughout the season. As students go through the new season, they also have some new goals. Last year, they didn't get as far as they wanted, but this year, they currently hold a record of 8-8 with...

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Foran Girls Lacrosse Assistant Coaches: Sam O’Neil, Colleen Goodwin, Bridget Collins. March 29, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Alex Capozzi.

Building the Team

New Foran Girls Lacrosse Coaches
Sophie Sinisgalli and Alex Capozzi | May 15, 2025

Knowledge, intelligence, motivation, and support are all key traits of a good coach. Joseph A. Foran’s Girls Lacrosse team has two new assistant coaches this lacrosse season. Players have emphasized a great excitement for this upcoming season. Carli Cassone is one of the senior captains for this...

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Hole in One: The Foran Golf lineup is shown, including captains Connor Benz, Joey Kerzner, Caden Kaminski, and Mark Berlen. Photo Courtesy: Foran Golf, June 4, 2024.

Spring Into Leadership

The Captains Behind The Spring Sports Teams
Gavin Conte and Matt Adkins | May 9, 2025

Every spring, sports coaches choose captains to lead their teams and become influential leaders on and off the field. Each captain has specific responsibilities, including leading the team, communicating with teammates, and modeling desired behavior for their team. Girls Lacrosse This year’s...

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