April 2009

Falcons Win First Game of the Season

April 23, 2009

by Henry W. Family Falcons’ shortstop Sarah V. stepped into the batter’s box in the first inning with no score and three of her teammates on base. She crushed the ball into the outfield leaving her with a grand slam and her team with four runs in the first inning. “It was really exciting and [...]

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Is Eighteen A big Deal?

April 22, 2009

by Pat C. Three more days, two more days, one more day, Yes! It’s finally my eighteenth birthday, I am finally an adult. I can now live on my own and fend for myself. This is a common misconception of many young people who turn the age of eighteen. At least that is how it [...]

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New FFS Activity Periods

April 21, 2009

By Jason M. and Christian H. Monopoly and Cranium. Music sessions with your friends. Basketball and Frisbee. Beginner A.A. Meetings and study hall. These are all part of The Family Foundation School activities held each weekday, 8th and 9th period. For the past month, The Family Foundation School has been reworking the two activity periods [...]

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Family Seven News

April 20, 2009

By Jason M. Bowling, pizza, and movies! An exciting month for Family Seven as they enjoyed their “Cabin Fever” trip in Honesdale, Pa. Students had a chance to test their bowling skills as their first stop was the bowling alley. Bowling was quite interesting according to staff member Jan Cheripko, “several people had different styles [...]

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FFS Offers Music Lessons

April 20, 2009

by Austin C. In a few weeks, school days at The Family Foundation School won’t be quite so quiet as the hallways will be filled with the sound of music. For the first time in the school’s history, FFS is offering individualized music lessons for the students. Paul Geer, Music Department Director of FFS, is [...]

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Family Six News

April 19, 2009

By Jon H. Family leaders Christine Speicher and Thomas “Woody” Wood are enjoying their time with Family Six this month. “The family is full of healthy relationships between the students and staff. Our family is doing good, but there are some struggles, as seen in every family, but ours are with the certain individuals. The [...]

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FFS Falcons Defeated By Franklin 8-4

April 19, 2009

by Louis L. The Lady Falcons softball team fought hard during their first home game against Franklin. They lost, however, with a final score of 8-4 Franklin on April 14. The top of the first inning started off with Franklin first up to bat. Denise T., the Falcons’ pitcher, had a good first inning allowing [...]

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Family Five News

April 18, 2009

By Sarah W. This month Family Five has been doing well and is getting all geared up for spring. Family leaders Pete and Caren Jacques are planning a few local hikes to get into the spring spirit. Family Five’s senior members are continuing to meet with staff member, John “JB” Broce, to keep up the [...]

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Falcons Come Up Close But No Win

April 18, 2009

by Pat C. The Family Falcons Boys’ golf team tee’d off for a second time against the Sullivan West Wildcats on April 22nd. Unfortunately, the ball wasn’t rolling in the cup the way the Falcons planned and they lost to Sullivan West for a second time. The Falcons’ number one golfer, Andrew A., couldn’t get [...]

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Family Four News

April 17, 2009

By Regina C. The unity in Family Four has continued to progress in a forward direction. Family Leader, Joe Petriella mentioned that the unity has been getting better, but the girls and the guys can all work on getting along with each other more. “We are making an effort to integrate rather than segregate with [...]

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