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Major League Baseball Celebrates Hispanic and Latino Culture

Major League Baseball Celebrates Hispanic and Latino Culture

Ryan Tanwar, Staff Writer October 7, 2021

As the influence of Hispanic and Latino players rises in sports throughout the United States, the big question is, what has Major League Baseball done to help spread the Hispanic and Latino culture in...

Cooking With James - Pasta With Meat Sauce

Cooking With James – Pasta With Meat Sauce

James Goldberg, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

Pasta With Meat Sauce Recipe​: Season 4oz ground beef/turkey (I used 93% lean, 7% fat ground turkey) with sea salt and garlic powder to taste. Mix well. Spray a fry pan lightly so the...

When This Is Over - a poem

When This Is Over – a poem

Nicole Devine, Senior Contributor April 9, 2020
Senior Nicole Devine shares a poem about what it will be like when the Covid-19 pandemic is over.
The Shields Trivia Challenge

The Shield’s Trivia Challenge

James Kelleher, Staff Writer November 10, 2019

Whether it is your family watching Jeopardy at 7 pm, or downloading the Trivia Crack app on your phone, answering challenging questions is something that many people enjoy. Led by freshman James Kelleher,...

Singing For Redemption

Singing For Redemption

Josh Parris, Senior Staff Writer October 5, 2019

A new record from the self-proclaimed hip-hop boy band of the internet era, BROCKHAMPTON, has been released! It has been less than a year since the group’s last record, an album that was recorded...

Hot Takes Only: Venom

Hot Takes Only: Venom

Shane Palma, Editor in Chief October 14, 2018

If you are looking for my commentary on the future of the New York Yankees, the emergence of Sam Darnold or where Jimmy Butler might play this year (Knicks?), you won't find it here. I have decided...

Movie Review - Logan (No Spoilers)

Movie Review – Logan (No Spoilers)

Pierce Buckley, Senior Staff Writer April 17, 2017
Student gives high grade for recent action movie
Say No To The Sweater!

Say No To The Sweater!

Michelle Lee, Senior Staff Writer January 13, 2016

So when is the only time that wearing ugly sweaters is acceptable? Yep. You guessed it. Only during Christmas time. This year, Floral Park Memorial's fashion club, Sartorial, wanted to do make...

Sewanhaka District students dressed up as their favorite fictional characters at the event.

New Club at FPM For Anime Fans

Pawan Mirchandani, Senior Staff Writer October 22, 2015

Anime fans, rejoice! The long awaited Anime Club has finally been instituted after significantly interest was generated from Floral Park Memorial students. Anime is, in its broadest definition, the...

Sewanhaka District students dressed up as their favorite fictional characters at the event.

Second Annual Sewanha-Con is a Major Success

Donna Rosenblum, Anime Club Adviser March 28, 2015

On Saturday, March 14th, students from across the Sewanhaka Central High School district attended Sewanha-Con, the district’s second annual pop culture convention. The event, which took place in the...

Are You Smarter Than The Average American?

Are You Smarter Than The Average American?

Matt Denaro, Staff Writer March 3, 2015

Can you name the current Vice President of the United States? If the answer is no, you’re not alone. While Americans continue to demonstrate their ignorance of history and the government, political...

The Academy Awards

The Academy Awards

Pawan Mirchandani, Staff Writer February 8, 2015

Every year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, also known as the “Oscar Academy,” stirs up conversation with its picks of the best films of the year. This year was no different, with...

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