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Exhilarating Finish To Homecoming Weekend

Diana Santoro, Senior Staff Writer • September 19, 2017

Football team's last-second victory caps a great weak for Floral Park community

Going Back In Time To Teach

Natalie Asitimbay, Staff Writer • June 15, 2017

Students return to elementary school to teach valuable economics lesson to kindergarteners

Senior Baseball Player Shines

Visual Mirchandani, Senior Staff Writer • June 15, 2017

Chris Stefl excels on his way to St. John's University

Sophomores Celebrate

Joseph Spinner, Staff Writer • June 15, 2017

Despite late ticket purchases, the class of 2019 enjoys a night of dancing

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

What Test To Take?

Kristen Jones, Staff Writer • June 9, 2017

Juniors deliberate between two different standardized tests

Donating For A Great Cause

June 9, 2017

Social studies teachers invite Vietnam veterans to Floral Park Memorial

Movie Review – Logan (No Spoilers)

Pierce Buckley, Senior Staff Writer • April 17, 2017

Student gives high grade for recent action movie

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

School of Rock

Owen Conway, Staff Writer • March 17, 2017

Battle of the Bands Rocks FPM

Battle of the Bands

Owen Conway, Staff Writer • February 17, 2017

Do you want to enjoy the fun and energy of live music without spending hundreds of dollars on it? Then look no further than Floral Park Memorial, because Battle of the Bands is back! On March 8th from...

Another Generous Student Council Event

February 16, 2017

Floral Park Memorial High School concluded its Holiday Food Drive for Island Harvest on Friday, December 9th. This is the fourth consecutive year that Floral Park students, faculty, and staff, under the...

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