Tahiya Naoshin, Reporter

October 11, 2018 • No Comments

Recently, The New Dealer was honored to interview Principal Katz. She is very proud of all the amazing students and staff here at FDR. Here is our Q & A with Principal Katz! Q#1: What are some school goals going into this academic year? Ans: We are making sure that every student, and teacher, get all the resources they need. We are having students become independent learners, so they can...

Mohinur Shodieva, Reporter

October 11, 2018 • No Comments

Congratulations to Doomang St. Jaques for being named our Female Cougar of the Month. She loves attending FDR, because FDR offers many clubs, activities and teams for students. Doomang has taken part in our Flag Football team and Cheerleading. She has made the most of all the opportunities FDR has to offer. Doomang’s favorite subject is English, because she feels comfortable speaking about the...

Mohinur Shodieva, Reporter

October 11, 2018 • No Comments

When people say something is impossible, Qadeer is there to prove them wrong. Qadeer was chosen to be the Male Cougar of the Month for his unlimited hard work and academic achievements. No matter how hard it is for some of us wake up in the morning, Qadeer has never been late, or absent. FDR is where Qadeer loves to spend his days, because he enjoys the positive energy and unconditional love he receives...

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October and November are busy months in Cougar Country!  There are several school and fund raising events to get involved in! The Walk To Fight Breast Cancer on October 21st- Check in room 119 for fundraising activities and walk information. Canned Food Drive- Start dropping off canned food to help those in need, as we head into the holiday season. Room 119, starting November 1st. Homecoming...

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Congratulations to Hsueh Chien (John) Chen, October's Male Athlete of the Month. John was nominated by Coach Hellman for his outstanding commitment and leadership on the Boys Badminton team. John loves all the academic and sports options he gets at FDR. He believes attending FDR was a major turning point in his life. FDR has taught John about responsibility, hard work, and how to love others. John's...

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Congratulations to Qiuyi (Alice) Liu, October's Female Athlete of the Month. Alice is the setter on the Lady Cougar's Volleyball team. Not only is she a great athlete, she is a strong student and is taking Advanced Placement courses to challenge herself. Alice really enjoys attending FDR. She has made many close friends and feels she has amazing teachers. Alice is in her second year on the Volleyball...

Emroyana Caesar, Reporter

October 11, 2018 • No Comments

For the first time in three years, the Lady Cougars have made it to the playoffs! Some may say it was long overdue. However, it wasn't just their hard work that led them to the playoffs; it was the push of their coach. Coach Kolesnik, day in and day out, motivated the girls. With a season record of 7-3, the Lady Cougars are aiming for an exciting finish. Most days, if not every day, the girls practiced...

Sean Markisic, Reporter

October 11, 2018 • No Comments

Coach Klyap was a great football player at Stonybrook University, and he brought his incredible passion for the game to our FDR Cougars. Klyap is proud of what the team has accomplished over the last few seasons. He continues to hope for bigger and better things. Will the team be able to deliver a great performance this season? Let's see how Coach Klyap feels. Q&A with Coach Klyap Q: What are...

Emroyana Caesar, reporter

October 11, 2018 • No Comments

Serena Jameka Williams, born on September 26, 1981, ans she discovered her love for tennis in Los Angeles during her youth. Serena and her sister were taught by their father how to play tennis, and from there on it was history. Serena has won a total of 23 Grand Slams. Some would say she is the best female tennis player ever. In one of her most recent matches, she lost against Naomi Osaka. The referee...

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