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Foran basketball captain, Bridget Collins, goes up for a shot on January 7, 2019. Photo courtesy of Kathy Nemec- Lucas .

Lady Lions Come Back

November 6, 2019

Luca Marinelli  Robbie Wainman Staff Writers   State qualifiers last year, the girls basketball team is back and more than ready to take on this challenging season.  Having 4 seniors graduate, lead to returning players having new roles.  Senior captain Bridget Collins says, “This...

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Foran Baseball team holding up trophy after defeating Amity on Saturday 4-2. Photo Courtesy: Corina Massey.

Back to Back: Foran Baseball Wins Second Fall League Championship in a Row

November 6, 2019

Corina Massey Editor         This past Saturday, the Foran Fall  Baseball Team defeated Amity for the league championship 4-2 at the Old Tavern Recreation Facility in Orange.          The Lions who ended the regular season 17-4, with their only losses against Amity (3) and West Haven...

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 Senior and captain, Brendan May, carries the ball through the defensive zone earlier this month. Photo courtesy Lucila Massey.

The Captain’s Log: Soccer Team Unified

October 30, 2019

Tatyanna Bun Caitlin Ardito Staff Writer   Being a captain for the Foran soccer team is a very special role and the individuals need to have characteristics that separate them from the rest of the team.  Sophomore, Eliot Poffenberger, says that a captain should be responsible and...

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 Senior Lucas Burgard in action last season. Photo courtesy of Hearst Connecticut Media.

Swimming Into a New Season

October 30, 2019

Ben Cogan Staff Writer   Excitement is around the corner for the Milford boys swim team to start their new season. The team is set for a change this year with the new head coach from Jonathan Law, Connor Lui. The team is a combination of students from both Jonathan Law and Foran and they...

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Foran Softball hosted a  clinic for middle school athletes this past weekend on the new Danni Kemp Memorial Field. Photo courtesy of Robin Weissauer.

Heart of a Lion: Foran Softball Field Named After Former Student Athlete Danielle Kemp Constructed

October 28, 2019

Alex Conte Staff Writer This fall, a new addition to the Vito DeVito Sports Complex at Foran was put in place. The beautiful new Danielle Kemp Memorial Field built over the summer and fall months will be home to Foran softball and other softball organizations for years to come.  And it has brought...

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Photo courtesy of ESPN. Jalen Hurts, QB for Oklahoma Sooners

Another Steal for the Sooners: The QB Dynasty Continues

October 1, 2019

 Nick Lawrence Nik Cruciani Staff Writers Oklahoma is ranked as one of the top football schools. Many players from the Sooners football program went to the NFL, and it looks like now there are a handful of standout quarterbacks who have a chance of following that same path.        The...

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Photo courtesy of yearbook staff. Jess Anderson takes on her opponents last season.

Foran Girls Swim Team: Keepin’ It Cool in the Pool

September 16, 2019

Kaitlyn Dalby  Lindsey Larese  Staff Writers   School has started and that means Foran fall sports have started, too.  The upcoming season of swimming and diving started September 13 against West Haven. Foran won against West Haven 101-83. Junior, Emily Eschweiler is on the swim...

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Joseph A. Forans 1st Football Game of The Season

Inside Look: Expectations From the Field

September 13, 2019

Tatyanna Bun, Caitlin Ardito  Staff Writers   Football season has officially begun for Foran, the first game is Friday, September 13. The coaches and players are very excited and eager to play. Senior and kicker, Jon Franco Menta says, “ I am really excited for the football season because...

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Goalkeeper, Luca Marinelli jumps up to block a ball in a home game last year. Photo Courtesy of CamPhotography.

Foran Boys Soccer “Heading” into a New Season

September 13, 2019

Ethan Edmondson Staff Writer With fall in full swing, Foran High School’s focus has now shifted to our exciting fall sports, one of those being the popular boys’ soccer team. Led by Coach Rick DiStefano, an experienced coach with 14 years under his belt, the team is excited for the beginning...

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Andrew Janik throwing October 19, 2018. Photo courtesy of Maria Crocco

Football Captains Kickstart the New Season

September 12, 2019

Seraiah LaPorte and Amanda Queiroz Staff Writers This year's football season quickly arrives with new captains and new responsibilities kicking off with a home game against East Haven on Friday, September 13 at 7:00pm. This year’s new captains Andrew Janik, Caden Ondek, Max Queiroz, and Will...

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Running for Remembrance: Post-Dash for Danni Event

Running for Remembrance: Post-Dash for Danni Event

May 29, 2019

Caption: Pictured above is the Foran softball team representing Danni Kemp on May 18, 2019. Photo courtesy to Mrs. Massey. Isabella McPadden Staff Writer Participants in Danni Kemp’s annual 5k donated proceeds toward the Danni Kemp Cancer Support Fund on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at...

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Sliding into Foran Baseball

Sliding into Foran Baseball

May 23, 2019

Nik Cruciani Staff Writer The ball club is rollin. Sophomore Mike Simonelli up at bat. Photo taken April 25 courtesy of Simonelli family. The 2019 Foran baseball season is underway and the boys recently made states. Senior ,Richie Piscitelli, has been the starting pitcher for a couple...

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