Tahiya Naoshin – Female Cougar of the Month
Mohinur Shodieva, Reporter
December 4, 2018
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Congratulations to Tahiya Naoshin for being chosen as the Female Cougar of the Month. Tahiya's appreciates the generous and understandable community at FDR. She really likes attending FDR, because she is provided with materials for her classes and academic assistance when needed. Tahiya is a proud member...
Nicky Beruashvili – Male Cougar of the Month
Mohinur Shodieva, Reporter
December 4, 2018
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One of our hardest working students, Nicky Beruashvili is our Male Cougar of the Month! He was chosen to be the Cougar of the Month by his Guidance Counselor, Ms.Karagach, for his great and respectful attitude towards his peers, staff, and teachers. FDR is known as his second home. He likes attending...
AP FOR ALL!
Tahiya Naoshin, Reporter
December 4, 2018
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The Department of Education has instituted an AP for All program here at FDR. Advanced Placement, or AP, is a program run by the College Board. It allows students to take courses where they can gain college credits and qualify for more advanced classes once they begin college. AP classes offer studen...
FDR’s Literary Magazine, For Inspiring Young Writers
Elena Grubova, Reporter
December 4, 2018
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"Every secret of the writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his work." - VIRGINIA WOOLF New Dealer had a chance to interview one of our great English teachers, Ms. Pipitone, about a brand new club that has been created here at FDR. The club was ...
Principal Katz Is Proud To Lead Our School!
Tahiya Naoshin, Reporter
October 11, 2018
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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...
Doomang St. Jacques – Cougar of the Month
Mohinur Shodieva, Reporter
October 11, 2018
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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 t...
Qadeer Shahbaz- Cougar of the Month
Mohinur Shodieva, Reporter
October 11, 2018
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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 Q...
Get Involved Cougars!
October 11, 2018
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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...
Eric Dittus- FDR’s Valedictorian
Tahiya Naoshin, Reporter
June 3, 2018
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In Latin, valedictorian means, to "bid farewell.” Being named Valedictorian symbolizes the highest honor an individual can achieve academically in high school. You've seen smart, hard-working students get the title, but this year's Valedictorian is none other than the great and wonderful, Eric Dittus. Eric...
I Heard You’re Graduating by Xiaoying Mei
Xiaoying Mei, Reporter
June 3, 2018
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I started at FDR as a sophomore, at the same time I arrived to the United States. In the beginning, I struggled to adapt quickly to the unfamiliar learning environment. However, I feel grateful that I have taken AP classes since the beginning of junior year, which exposed me to various interesting subje...