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Top of the Class of 2017

Top of the Class of 2017

June 20, 2017
Valedictorian Luke deArmas and Salutatorian Aideen Gill are fine examples of well-rounded student-athletes at FPM
How Stressful Is Junior Year?

How Stressful Is Junior Year?

Owen Conway, Editor-in-Chief June 15, 2017
Student survey sheds light on how juniors feels about their recent school experience
Donating For A Great Cause

Donating For A Great Cause

June 9, 2017
Social studies teachers invite Vietnam veterans to Floral Park Memorial
Seniors Say Goodbye To Model UN

Seniors Say Goodbye To Model UN

Sophia Ramcharitar, Senior Staff Writer April 17, 2017
Floral Park students take part in annual district-wide global issues forum
Why Conflict In The South China Sea Matters

Why Conflict In The South China Sea Matters

Andrew Pavlovic, School Newspaper Treasurer March 7, 2017
A student reflects on the controversy in this geographic region
Another MUN-Derful Event for Mrs. Francis Club

Another MUN-Derful Event for Mrs. Francis’ Club

Sophia Ramcharitar, Senior Staff Writer February 17, 2017
Students win multiple awards and gain valuable experience at conference in Boston
Floral Park Students Take Part In Rolling Thunder Bowling Tournament

Floral Park Students Take Part In Rolling Thunder Bowling Tournament

Sarah Chimera, Senior Staff Writer February 16, 2017

On January 8, Floral Park Memorial’s PALS (the group of students devoted to learning academics through life skills) classes attended the Rolling Thunder Bowling Tournament. The event took place at Herrill...

Reducing Our Footprint On The Planet

Reducing Our Footprint On The Planet

Nora Kennedy, Megan Malherb and Julia Mills, Staff Writers September 23, 2016

“It’s nice to see you clean up. We love what you are doing,” said Mary, a passerby in a kayak, who witnessed the activity at Zach’s bay, Jones Beach this past weekend. On Saturday, September 17,...

Field of Honor

Field of Honor

Lauryn Scott, Staff Writer June 22, 2016

The R.O.O.T.S. Christian Club, supervised by Mrs. Lauria, and Leo’s, supervised by Mr. Brechtlein, joined forces to raise awareness of the meaning of the American Flag and to honor the veterans who have...

High School Musical Time

High School Musical Time

April 14, 2016

The slipper definitely fits. After months of hard work and preparation, Floral Park Memorial's Music Department is ready to stage three performances of the play Cinderella beginning on Thursday, April...

Fighting The Battle Against Childhood Cancer

Fighting The Battle Against Childhood Cancer

Brendan Fogarty, Staff Writer April 13, 2016

On Saturday, April 16, over 200 "Shavees" will take part in St. Baldrick's Day at Trinity Restaurant in Floral Park. A "Shavee" is a person who volunteers to shave his head in order to raise money to...

Students Helping Those In Need

Students Helping Those In Need

Tina Seuling, Staff Writer April 13, 2016

On Saturday, March 19th, Floral Park Memorial’s World Language Honor Society went to the Ronald McDonald House to cook breakfast for the families. Mr. Christianson and Mrs. Powers supervised a group...

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