Hui Ying Kong Liang- Player To Watch
March 27, 2019
Filed under Female Athletes, Sport
Hui Ying Kong Liang is this Spring's Player to Watch! Hui Ying is a proud member of the Girls Badminton team. Hui Ying enjoys attending FDR, because of the friendly environment and amazing teachers. She is very grateful to have teachers who have helped her accomplish so much over her time at FDR....
Iaroslav Cernokulski- Player to Watch
March 27, 2019
Filed under Male Athletes, Sport
Iaroslav Cernokulski is this Spring's Player to Watch. Iaroslav is a veteran player and Captain for the FDR Golf team. He loves attending FDR, because the students and teachers are awesome. He is very excited to represent his school this spring out on the greens. Iaroslav greatest strength as an athlete...
FDR Flag Football
Sean Markisic, Reporter
March 27, 2019
Filed under Sport
The Flag Football team has performed well over the past couple of years, making strong pushes in the playoffs. They kicked off league play with a 19-14 win over Lafayette. However, with their best player being a senior, the team has to look to newer players to carry the load. With some tough competition...
FDR Boys Volleyball
Sean Markisic, Reporter
March 27, 2019
Filed under Sport, Team Sports
The Boys Volleyball team has had an impressive run the last couple of seasons, with some key players playing hard to make the team successful. With some of their top players being seniors, Coach Hand has to look to their first and second year players to continue the team's strong legacy. It looks as...
The Boys Table Tennis- The Pride of FDR
Sean Markisic, Reporter
February 6, 2019
Filed under Sport, Team Sports
The Boys Table Tennis team had a terrific season and made a great run in the playoffs. From different coaching techniques utilized by Coach Lam, to excellent players that led the team to big victories, the Boys Table Tennis team had a good shot to win it all this year. The Cougars almost upset Brooklyn...
Giorgi Kantroshvili- Rising Cougar Star
February 6, 2019
Filed under Male Athletes, Sport
Congratulations to sophomore, Giorgi Kantroshvili, this February's Rising Cougar Male Athlete! Giorgi was nominated by Coach Daiello, for his dedication and performance on the Wrestling team. Giorgi went 6-1 on the season, wresting in the 120s. Not only is Giorgi a Wrestling star on the rise, he is an...
Karolina Mardonova and Maftuna Abdukodirova- Rising Cougar Stars!
February 6, 2019
Filed under Female Athletes, Sport
This February we are lucky to have not just one, but TWO Female Rising Stars! Karolina Mardonova and Maftuna Abdukodirova, of the Girls Table Tennis Team, are our two Cougar Stars. Coach Stanco nominated Maftuna and Karolina for their potential to be strong Table Tennis players for years to come. Karolina Mardono...
Fawzla Khan- Female Athlete of the Month
December 4, 2018
Filed under Female Athletes, Sport
Congratulations to Fawzla Khan, this month's Female Athlete of the Month. Fawzla is a senior member of the Girls Table Tennis team. Coach Stanco nominated Fawzla for her leadership and sportsmanship on the team. As Fawzla got to know more about the activities and opportunities at FDR, she became more...
Andy Wen and Shangli Chen- Male Athletes of the Month
December 4, 2018
Filed under Male Athletes, Sport, Uncategorized
Congratulations to Andy Wen and Shangli Chen, FDR's Male Athletes of the Month. Coach Lam nominated these two players for their hard work and dedication to the Boys Table Tennis program. Andy and Shangli, both really enjoy attending FDR. They really like their teachers and making friends. Andy feels...
Teams on the Rise in the 2018-2019 NBA Season
Sean Markisic, Reporter
December 4, 2018
Filed under Sport
The Golden State Warriors have won three NBA championships in the last four season with the unstoppable trio of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant. In the last four finals the Warriors played Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, but with Lebron taking his talents to the Los Angeles Lakers,...