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Boys Volleyball Has a Rollercoaster Season

Boys Volleyball Has a Rollercoaster Season

Nolan Cesped, Guest Contributor April 27, 2021

This year's Boys Varsity Volleyball season was very similar to a rollercoaster ride. Being told in the beginning of the year that there wasn’t going to be a Volleyball season was very disappointing...

Girls Volleyball Has Successful Season

Girls Volleyball Has Successful Season

Frances Reilly, Guest Contributor April 22, 2021

This girls volleyball season was really rewarding. The seniors were so blessed to even have a season this year not knowing what would happen with COVID still being an issue in everyday life. The girls...

The cast of the FPM Musical performs Youve Got A Friend from Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.

FPM’s Best of Broadway

Vivek Mirchandani, Senior Staff Writer April 21, 2021

Showtime, FPM! Our musical production is pushing forward this year and boy, do we have a doozy for you! Instead of a traditional in-person musical, we’ll be putting forth a medley of feel-good numbers...

9 FPM Students Win Creative Writing Awards

9 FPM Students Win Creative Writing Awards

April 12, 2021

Congratulations to students of Floral Park Memorial High School for their achievement in the New York State Federation of Women's Clubs Cultural Arts Day. A total of nine awards were won by students representing...

(Picture left to right:  Marco Montreuil, Christopher Naronis, Ron Pickett)

Two FPM Football Players Honored By Newsday

April 7, 2021

Congratulations to Marco Montreuil and Christopher Naronis for being named top 100 football players by Newsday for 2021 season.  Marco and Christopher are helping to lead the Floral Park varsity football...

FPMs Seniors Celebrate Senior Week

FPM’s Seniors Celebrate Senior Week

Vivek Mirchandani, Staff Writer March 24, 2021

Senior activities are returning! Among these, Senior Week has been in full swing from March 19th to March 26th. The week consists of different themes for each day, which seniors dress up to represent....

Cooking With James - Chicken with Guacamole and Cheese Wrap

Cooking With James – Chicken with Guacamole and Cheese Wrap

James Goldberg, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

Chicken with Guacamole and Cheese Wrap (Serves One):   Cut up about 6 ounces of a chicken breast into smaller pieces (see progress photo for approximate size). Season your chicken...

Extracurricular Exposition

Extracurricular Exposition

Vivek Mirchandani, Staff Writer February 24, 2021

FPM clubs and sports are getting back into the swing of things this month. We’ve all endured the disappointment that came with our favorite after-school activities being cancelled at the beginning of...

The Intricacies of Gerrymandering

The Intricacies of Gerrymandering

Joslyn Varkey, Staff Writer February 23, 2021

Gerrymandering is not a new concept in US politics. It’s a term that has been thrown around for decades, often in relation to elections. Gerrymandered districts are typically found in states under Republican...

The Return to In Person Education

The Return to In Person Education

Vivek Mirchandani, Staff Writer February 22, 2021

Floral Park, we are in for another change: seniors and juniors are now allowed to switch from hybrid instruction to attending school in-person for five days of the week. Originally, this change began with...

Innovation Underway: Covid-19 Odor Technology

Innovation Underway: Covid-19 Odor Technology

Furqan Ahsan, Staff Writer February 10, 2021

The world has been under lockdown since early 2020 as a result of the deadly global pandemic. Originating from Wuhan, China, millions of people have been infected worldwide in a frenzy. Covid is a strain...

Halfway There

Halfway There

Vivek Mirchandani, Staff Writer February 9, 2021

Once again, we have approached that time of year that we all dread: midterms season. However, this year is different in many ways, as our midterms are being taken in the school or in the comfort of our...

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