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News from Floral Park Memorial High School

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News from Floral Park Memorial High School

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Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year

Zora Black, Journalist March 11, 2026

       On February 17th, 2026, Lunar New Year is celebrated globally (also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival). This is one of China’s largest and most important celebrations, also...

100th Anniversary Parade

100th Anniversary Parade

Zora Black and Sameeah Alie Singh October 8, 2025

On September 20th, the South Floral Park Fire Department hosted a parade and celebration of their 100th anniversary. It was an eventful and fun filled day.   The parade featured their district marching...

International Night

International Night

Gina Holohan, World Language Chairperson March 11, 2025

The spirit of unity and diversity shone brightly at FPM during this year’s International "Knight", an event that brought together students, families, and community members for an unforgettable evening...

International Night

Seerat Kaur, Contributor March 11, 2025

Floral Park Memorial High School just had its first-ever International Night this past Thursday, March 6th and it was a blast! Students performed and set up food tables along with their families to display...

Floral Park’s Inaugural International Night

Adam DeJesus, Contributor March 11, 2025

The evening started with a delicious introduction to variety of foods from many cultures from our dedicated volunteers who helped make this night even  possible to begin with! The posters and decorations...

The Shield's 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...

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