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Shanna Sohan is the Female Student of the Month! Shanna was nominated for her hard work and positive attitude! Shanna loves attending FDR. She thinks it is an amazing school with awesome staff, students, and extra-curricular activities. Shanna's favorite subject is English, because it is the basis for our ability to communicate....

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Aslan Sharipov is the Male Cougar of the Month! Aslan was selected by Mr.Bernardi for his commitment to his work in Advanced Placement World History. Aslan really enjoys attending FDR. His favorite subjects and Weight Training and Social Studies. For Aslan, working out is a priority, as he is on the Soccer and Wrestling teams....

Matthew Grubin, Reporter

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The FDR Family got bigger this year! We have three new Assistant Principals for the 2019-2020 school year. Our new Assistant Principals of Instructional Support Services are Lauren Urrico and Adam Goldner, and we also have a new Science Assistant Principal, Catrina Williams. The New Dealer will be interviewing each of them over...

Tahiya Naoshin, Reporter

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Romeo and Juliet is a classic. It’s a story of two star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, who fall deeply in love, despite what fate has in store for them. Even though their love is young, it’s true love that allowed them to find each other. They marry in secret, but the story ends in tragedy when Romeo and Juliet both die....

Barakat Jooda, Reporter

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According to Greta Thunberg, a 16 year old climate change activist, “ We aren’t destroying the biosphere because we are selfish. We are doing it because we are simply unaware.” Before 2018, recycling had not always been a popular issue. In Fact about 55% of the world’s population knew little, to nothing, about the proper...

Barakat Jooda, Reporter

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A big congratulations to our first ever Zero Waste Week winner here at FDR. Otabek has shown his great understanding of recycling, and he is very keen to let every other student here at FDR know how to recycle properly. He thinks it is a great honor to win this award, and he is very grateful. He deserves accolades for trying...

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Casting Call for the Spring Musical: The FDR Theatre Company Presents Disney's The Little Mermaid. Auditions will be held on December 17th and 18th @ 3:30pm in room 308. You must prepare a song from the Broadway show. See Mr. Meyers in room 123 or 308 for more info.

Alex Koiv, Reporter

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Despite a rough season, ending with the loss in the first playoff game last year (2018-19), FDR's Bowling Team is back on the rise and finished as Division Champs! Coach Joshua Hans, and a brand-new roster, helped the team thrive...

Alyssa Lee, Reporter

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Since Table Tennis was introduced to FDR almost 6 years ago in 2014, and both the girls and boys teams have made quite an impact on the school with their drive and passion for the sport. With the arrival of December begins the...

Staff

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Leslie Modesto is FDR's Female Athlete of the Month! Leslie is the Setter for the Division Champ Lady Cougars Volleyball team. Leslie believes attending FDR gives her several opportunities. She has always felt welcomed and really...

Staff

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Mohammad Abrar is the Male Athlete of the Month. Mohammad is a veteran player on the Boys Badminton team. Playing 3rd Singles, Mohammad helped lead the Cougars to a 12-0 Division Title. He loves attending FDR, because the students...

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There are many RPGs that do a wonderful job with immersion and making the player feel like they are there. KCD is one of them. This RPG is very realistic in terms of game play. The degree of realism in this game is not for everybody and many find it to...

Armeen Nasir, Reporter

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Looking for movies to watch over the weekend, well there are lots of great movies coming out over weekend. You can either watch them at home, or go to the closest movie theater with your friends and family. Are you a fan for animated movies that have...

Maria Konstantinova, Reporter

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What is the transition like from high school to college? Growing up and moving on is something special.  In an instant, you grow up and become completely independent.  But is it really so? Having traveled to Columbia University in Manhattan, I became...