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DIY Holiday Ideas

November 24, 2015

Kayleigh Paskiewicz Editor If you’re anything like me, 12:01 am on November 1st marks the start of the holiday season. Sure, Thanksgiving is good for eating twice your bodyweight in six hours, but can we just skip to the snow, hot cocoa and holiday movies that make December so loveable? One of my...

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Unified Arts Club

November 24, 2015

Shannon Flynn Staff Writer Everyone has heard of Foran’s Unified Sports Club, and now news is spreading about the new Unified Arts.  Unified Art is run by art teacher, Mrs. Plude and math teacher, Mrs. Jones. The club meets every Monday in room 122 and the very first meeting was Monday, November...

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The Hour of Code

November 24, 2015

Gavrielle Figueiredo Staff Writer This month Microsoft has teamed up with Code.org. This is a non-profit corporation that offers free programming tools for kids interested in the world of computer science. The popular game Minecraft is now an addition to the Hour of Code; an hour introduction to...

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Fencing Club

November 24, 2015

Victor Rosado Staff Writer The Milford Fencing Club is back! Club manager Chris Hiza says "We hope and expect to have a lot more fencers this year, and make this year very successful." The practices are Tuesday night at Law cafeteria from 7-9pm and on Thursday at Foran cafeteria from 7-9pm.  There...

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Foran Girls Make a Splash at Class S States

November 20, 2015

The Foran Girls Swim Team has made a splash in both the SCC and Class S this year. With a record of 7-5 the girls were ready to take Class S states by storm. Coming out of SCC Championships the girls had two SCC Champions, Sarah Fitzgerald and Emma Longely, and several girls qualify back from trials...

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Reporter on the Street: What Are You Thankful For?

November 18, 2015

Julia Silvestri Staff Writer Foran students and teachers reflect on what they're thankful for. Paul Witherspoon "I'm thankful for this beautiful school giving me the education I'm getting right now. And I'm thankful for my mother 'cause I love her."       Emma Perry "I'm thankful...

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No Shave November

November 17, 2015

Katherine Riordan Editor No Shave November is an annual event in the month of November in which participants forego shaving. It is a web based, non-profit organization devoted to cancer awareness and raising funds to support cancer prevention, research, and education. Many of the foundations that...

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Finding Dory Trailer is Now Out!

November 17, 2015

Shea Phelan and Eva Knudsen Staff Writers After 2 years of waiting, Finding Dory is finally being released on June 17, 2016. The box office prediction for this movie on opening weekend is $117.5, international is $632.6, and worldwide is $1,044.0 million. The basic synopsis for Finding Dory is that...

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ASVAB Tips and Information for Interested Students

November 12, 2015

ASVAB by Madison Whitaker On Friday, November 13 all Juniors who are interested in taking the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test need to know this important information. Not sure what this test is? At Foran, about ten students take it every year. It is a very important test for those...

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Reporter on the Street: Foran Reflects on Veteran’s Day

November 12, 2015

Reilee Barron Staff Writer We asked faculty and students to respond to the following question: What does Veterans Day mean to you/Why is it important that we celebrate it?     Mrs. Pellegrino “My father was a veteran and one of my uncles died during World War II. It means a lot that...

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Foran Celebrates Veteran’s Day

November 11, 2015

While freedom forever rings, and American pride flourishes throughout the halls at Foran High, we take the time to honor and recognize Veterans Day. To express our gratitude and recognize the men and women who served, an assembly was held. Foran’s string orchestra, band, and choir made an appearance...

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Pope Francis Visits NYC

November 6, 2015

Shea Phelan and Eva Knudsen Staff Writers Pope Francis visited New York City on Thursday, September 24. He stopped by St. Patrick’s Cathedral for an evening prayer, and then went to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum for a multi-religious service. The Pope began his speech at the memorial by saying, “I...

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