Playoff Time For Floral Park Hoops Teams
February 15, 2019
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After impressive regular seasons, both the Floral Park boys' and girls' basketball teams reached the postseason
Bryce Harper? Manny Machado? Who Cares?
Shane Palma, Editor in Chief
February 7, 2019
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The much-anticipated free agency period in baseball still has many players without a new home
Live From Floral Park, It’s Tom Scibelli
Shane Palma, Editor in Chief
February 7, 2019
Filed under LATEST STORIES, NEWS, WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
With over 200 graduates each year, Floral Park Memorial is proud to send so many young people off to college for their next academic challenge. But do you ever wonder where some of these individuals are today? The Shield is beginning a new segment titled, “Where Are They Now?”, a look at former FPM studen...
Nearly Perfect
February 4, 2019
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With a 16-1 record, and 22nd ranking in New York State, Floral Park Memorial's girls' varsity basketball is enjoying an incredible season
Revenge Factor
February 3, 2019
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Floral Park Memorial's boys' varsity basketball team plays its best game of the year in upending Valley Stream South, 69-56
Broadway Coming To FPM Once Again
Jake Torres, Staff Writer
January 15, 2019
Filed under LATEST STORIES, NEWS, STUDENT LIFE
This year's musical production of Shrek promises to highlight the talents of many Floral Park students
Ten Bold Sports Predictions For 2019
Shane Palma, Editor in Chief
January 5, 2019
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2018 was a special year in sports. From the Cinderella story Golden Knights improbably run to the Stanley Cup Finals to the #16 seed University of Maryland Baltimore County (future home of FPM senior lacrosse standout Mitchell Kozak) knocking out the #1 seed Virginia in the March Madness Tournament, t...
What A “Knight”
Shane Palma, Editor in Chief
December 16, 2018
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The boys' varsity basketball team enjoys a great experience playing at the Nassau Coliseum
Welcome To The MLB Winter Meetings
Shane Palma, Editor in Chief
December 11, 2018
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Rumors of a New York to New York trade set up an off-season to remember
Knights Start Season With A Bang
Shane Palma, Editor in Chief
December 10, 2018
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Dominating third quarter lifts the boys' varsity basketball team to an impressive season-opening victory over Roslyn
Social Studies Teacher Brings Real Life Experience Back To Floral Park
Jake Torres, Staff Writer
December 4, 2018
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As the newest member of the Social Studies Department, now in his fourth year, Mr. Vanenburg has some catching up to do with some of his more well-traveled colleagues. Ms. Pari, the chairperson, Ms. Dierlem and Ms. Linger have been overseas numerous times while Ms. Francis is getting closer to her goal...
Shane’s Sports of New York: Episode Three
Shane Palma, Editor in Chief
November 29, 2018
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The Shield's editor in chief discusses the offseason wish lists for the Mets and Yankees