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Michael D’Aiuto

Michael D’Aiuto, Staff Writer

Hi, my name is Michael D’Aiuto, and I’m a junior at Foran High School. This is my first year taking journalism, and I am a staff writer. At Foran, I am involved in hockey and baseball. In my free time, I enjoy golfing, spending time with friends, and playing 2K. Some other things about myself are that I like steak, fruits, and cookies.

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Four cars that belong to students parked in front of the tennis court. May 1, 2026. Photo courtesy: Michael D’Aiuto

More than transportation

The Meaning Behind Student Cars
Michael D’Aiuto, Online editor | May 27, 2026

Everyday cars are parked outside of Foran High School. They consist of students and teachers who are ready to learn, as well as being ready to teach. Parked just a few feet away from the tennis courts are four student cars, these are more than cars though. The cars resemble memories with friends, long...

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Christina and Buddy Prete: Christina and her husband representing their business. March 7, 2026. Photo Courtesy: Christina Prete

A Legacy of Giving

Sean Murphy and Michael D’Aiuto | March 23, 2026

 How one family in Milford turned grief into a community app that benefits others. For Christina Prete and her husband Buddy Prete, helping others has always been their top priority in life. After Prete’s father had passed, she and her husband came up with a way to carry on his legacy while also...

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Gaming Collaboratively: Foran Esports playing together in states for the Rocket League tournament, December 12, 2025. Photo courtesy: Chelsea Green.

Leveling Up

Leveling Up Foran Esports Reaches First-Ever Semifinal
Michael D’Aiuto and Sean Murphy | February 23, 2026

Foran High School’s fledgling Esports team recently placed third in the state tournament for Rocket League, held at Quinnipiac University on December 12.  The team’s achievement marks a milestone for Foran, which competed at the state semifinals for the first time. Connecticut has become the...

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Ready to play: Forans Offensive line getting ready for the play. November 25, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Elianan Stockwood.

Foran Bests Law in Annual Powderpuff Game

Michael D’Aiuto and Sean Murphy | November 26, 2025

Under the bright stadium lights and low ground, the powderpuff team came on to the field with lots of energy, confidence, and a huge level of intensity that set the tone for a big win. The annual powderpuff game is played every year, and Foran delivered a dominant performance on both sides of the...

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Meade Returns to the Court: Senior Joe Meade prepares to come back for the winter season, October 16, 2025. Photo courtesy: Sean Murphy.

Rebuilding Strength

Michael D’Aiuto and Sean Murphy | November 17, 2025

Thousands of youth athletes take the field/court and struggle with the risk of injury. More than 3.5 million athletes get hurt per year, which causes loss of participation and stress, according to Hopkinsmedicine.org. Athletic director Jeff Raucci recognizes the importance of recovery for high school...

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