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Welcome to “WHAT IF...? History Reimagined!” - A new column by William Kelleher

Welcome to “WHAT IF…? History Reimagined!” – A new column by William Kelleher

William Kelleher, Junior High Columnist October 8, 2021

Welcome to My New Column! Hello everyone my name is William Kelleher. Now if you’re thinking, “Hey! Where have I heard that name before?” That is because I penned the articles “Hybrid Learning:...

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...

Oil Leak Causes Ecological Disaster

Oil Leak Causes Ecological Disaster

Mia Hernandez, Junior High Staff Writer October 4, 2021

On October 2nd, in Huntington Beach, non-expected devastation occurred. Elly, an oil rig pipeline had spewed hundreds of thousands of gallons of toxic oil into the ocean. Immediately, press releases...

The Trial Of Goldilocks Begins to Take Shape

The Trial Of Goldilocks Begins to Take Shape

Margaret Boyle, Junior High Staff Writer October 1, 2021

Junior high students recently auditioned for the this year's Drama Club production, The Trial of Goldilocks. The final cast list was posted on September 24. The auditions went like this: you would get...

Shang Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings Doesnt Disappoint

Shang Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings Doesn’t Disappoint

James Goldberg, Senior High Staff Writer September 29, 2021

With the newest Marvel Studios movie “Shang Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings” being released recently, everybody is talking about it. I saw movie recently, and I was amazed at the movie. Between...

Junior High Students Create Spirited Phineas and Ferb Hallway

Junior High Students Create Spirited Phineas and Ferb Hallway

Giuliana DePaola, Junior High Staff Writer September 27, 2021

On Friday September 23, the hallways were buzzing with excitement. Each grade was working on painting, gluing, and hanging up their handmade decorations for Spirit Day. As I walked around the first floor,...

Does The SAT Matter? A Look At The History and What The SAT Really Measures

Does The SAT Matter? A Look At The History and What The SAT Really Measures

Daniel Madtes, Staff Writer May 17, 2021

On April 13th, 2021, our school conducted the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test), a test that is a core part of the college admission process. The feelings my fellow peers and I experienced the days leading...

Cooking With James - Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Cooking With James – Grilled Chicken Sandwich

James Goldberg, Staff Writer May 14, 2021

Grilled Chicken Sandwich 1. Take about 4 ounces of chicken breast and season with salt, pepper, and about 1 tablespoon lemon juice. 2. Add your chicken to an air fryer for 12 minutes on 400 degrees....

FPMs Cross Country Team Celebrates Many Successes

FPM’s Cross Country Team Celebrates Many Successes

Michelle Ashbahian, Guest Contributor May 10, 2021

Despite the condensed season, the Floral Park cross country team had a phenomenal season with a number of students achieving new personal records. The season took place between March 1st and April 16th....

Is Amazon’s New Technology Ruining Our Economy?

Is Amazon’s New Technology Ruining Our Economy?

Mia Hernandez, Junior High Staff Writer May 5, 2021

Amazon is probably one of the most well-known companies in the world. Founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, the company started to rise tremendously ever since. With just the click of a button ordering and purchasing...

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