Skip to Main Content
a forum for student opinion

the mane street mirror

a forum for student opinion

the mane street mirror

a forum for student opinion

the mane street mirror

Photo of Cone Zone, an ice cream shop in Milford,Connecticut. Photo courtesy of Shawn Gaul.

Ice Cream Shops in Milford

Shawn Gaul, Staff Writer | May 28, 2020

        With the warmer months coming and quarantine coming to an end, it is almost ice cream season. Milford has many locally owned and run ice cream shops that are great and offer a wide variety of choices. Some popular ice cream shops in Milford are Walnut Beach Creamery, Scoopy Doo’s, The Cone...

Continue Reading

Sibling Messages to Seniors

May 22, 2020

Continue Reading
History teacher Frank Tupka takes a picture with fellow staff members before open house night.

Tupka Takes Teacher Of the Year

Juanito Briones and Aliya Prosser | May 21, 2020

        Teachers can communicate information to their students in a variety of ways. What separates the teachers that simply teach their lessons from those that stimulate critical thinking is their teaching style. Mr. Tupka, a teacher of the Social Studies Department, won Teacher of the Year this...

Continue Reading
Tony Sopranos house in North Caldwell, NJ. Photo courtesy of Nick Lawrence.

Binge Worthy TV Show

Nick Lawrence, Staff Writer | May 14, 2020

        There are not many things to do during quarantine, but something you can watch when there is nothing to do is the Sopranos. The Sopranos is a mafia show made in the late 1990s and went all the way until the late 2000s. The show is based out of northern New Jersey and is six seasons long with...

Continue Reading
The typical Netflix home screen where all of the possible movies and shows are at a viewer´s disposal. Photo courtesy of Alex Conte.

Binge Watching Your Favorite Shows Is Beneficial During Quarantine

Alex Conte, Staff Writer | May 14, 2020

       We are all familiar with the term ¨binge-watching¨ and are most certainly familiar with doing it. Now that quarantine is a part of life, binge watching is as popular as ever. Since people are stuck home with nothing to do, it is on the rise. And Foran students are definitely resorting to...

Continue Reading
Extreme Gaming PC. Photo courtesy of Jjulienava.

How to Build a PC

Juan Burgos, Staff Writer | May 14, 2020

       Building a PC is a daunting task. But learning how to build one is even more so. If you are looking for a complex yet fun project to engage in, and you are into computer science, building a PC could be worth the fun and rewarding feeling.         First step is learning what all the...

Continue Reading
Miami dolphins got a great pick in the draft, picking up Alabama’s very own Tua Tagovailola.

Tackling the 2020 NFL Draft

Nik Cruciani, Staff Writer | May 7, 2020

       The NFL Draft is a highly anticipated event in the world of sports, usually celebrated in sports bars and living rooms full of excited fans. The smell of buffalo wings, tortilla chips, salsa, and overworn jerseys.  The sound of excitement or disappointment. However, in these strange times,...

Continue Reading
Junior Amaya Bernal's photo collages she designed herself displayed on her wall. Photo courtesy of Amaya Bernal.

What Students are Doing During Quarantine to Pass Time

Samantha Lambert, Staff Writer | May 7, 2020

       During this pandemic everyone, especially students, have had a lot of free time on their hands. Passing time can be one of the trickiest things to do when there is no where to go, and no one to see. It has been very easy to get bored fast these past several weeks.         Everyone...

Continue Reading
Photo of a Ps4 controller. Photo courtesy of Joel Acevedo.

No Video Games for a Week

Joel Acevedo, Staff Writer | May 7, 2020

       During this quarantine, I have realized that I spend too much time sitting in my room doing absolutely nothing. I  decided to give up the one thing I left at home that kept me sane during the quarantine. I gave up video games.            Starting off the week was the hardest because...

Continue Reading
Lil Uzi Vert performing at a show in January of 2019. Photo courtesy of Getty Images.

The Eternal Await For “Eternal Atake” Finally Comes To An End

Austin Vance, Staff Writer | May 7, 2020

       Back in August of 2018, Philly rapper Lil Uzi Vert teased fans with his new album “Eternal Atake”. After what seemed like all hope was lost after a drama filled 2019, Uzi finally blessed his fans this March with the long awaited project along with its deluxe version just a week later....

Continue Reading
 Foran Students Ben and Sam Cogan  playing soccer in their garden due to the pandemic restrictions. Photo courtesy of Kevan Cogan.

How Soccer Has Been Affected Worldwide

Ben Cogan, Staff Writer | May 7, 2020

       The Coronavirus pandemic has affected plenty of sports worldwide ranging from high school all the way through professional leagues. One of the main sports that has fallen into a large state of confusion is soccer. This is due to the timing of the postponement, as the sport was in the middle...

Continue Reading
Photo of the books cover.

New Exciting Thriller Novel: Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

Daniel Abate, Staff Writer | May 7, 2020

       Long Way Down is a contemporary fiction novel written by Jason Reynolds. The novel follows the fifteen-year-old character Will as he tells the story of  how his brother Shawn was killed and how that impacted his life. Someone shot Shawn while he was on the way back from the store. Afterward,...

Continue Reading
Donate to the mane street mirror