Students in my AP US Government and Politics classes create a hallway mural as an option for their final project. The quote was selected by the students (choose from a list that I generate; all quotes...

When I was thinking about what to write for what was likely going to be one of my last articles for The Shield, I decided I wanted to write about someone’s experience here. I will only be here for middle...

    These past six years have been a whirlwind of growth, challenges, and unforgettable memories that have shaped me into the person I am today.      One of the most profound aspects of my...

In March our school is holding its annual talent show. For the last couple of years Mrs. Francis, Mrs. White, Mrs. Ciaffone, and Mrs. Castka have been performing a tap dance routine. The teachers decided...

After a long period of remote learning and COVID 19 restrictions, school dances are finally re-emerging! This was the first Soph Hop since the pandemic and it certainly was not a let down. The Soph-...

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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...

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...