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Chicano Club
Fort Hamilton’s Club Fair is Back
Vida Greyser November 10, 2024

Fort hosted its annual Club Fair on Thursday, October 17th, 2024. The Girls’ Gym emitted positivity as club advisors, students, and representatives filled the gym with inviting posters, sweet treats, and warm smiles. Both established and brand-new clubs presented themselves to our diverse student...

Latinos Unidos Club
Fort Hamilton Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Vernon Demir

Hispanic Heritage Week, as a celebration, began in 1968 under former president Lyndon B. Johnson. It was later expanded on a national level in...

Homecoming Makes A Splash
Homecoming Makes A Splash
Noelani Alvarez

Fort Hamilton started the year off with seaweed smiles at the Under the Sea-themed annual homecoming on September 27th, 2024. Enchanted by the...

Students pose in Adam Sandler themed outfits.
In Pictures: Homecoming Theme Week
Sara Elazab

To build momentum for Fort Hamilton High School’s homecoming game, the school organized Spirit week held from September 23, 2024 to September...

4 Minutes: A Guide on How to Get to Class on Time
4 Minutes: A Guide on How to Get to Class on Time
Aayan Ibrahim

If there’s one thing that every student at Fort Hamilton has in common, it is that at one point or another they’ve had to contend with the...

Ellen Abbott / WRVO
New York Governor Kathy Hochul Considers Statewide Cell Phone Ban in Schools
Dean Hazan November 11, 2024

Cell phone bans have become widespread in schools within the United States. Many students must lock their phones away during the school day in Yondr pouches, and some schools don’t even allow phones on their premises, which has led to a nationwide controversy...

Welcome to The Girls Varsity Swim Team
Welcome to The Girls Varsity Swim Team
Zoe Chen November 11, 2024

Meet The Coach: Shawn Forthofer Mr. Forthofer took over the girl's swim team last year bringing the team from B division to A division. As...

Players run onto the field wearing pink accessories in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Tigers Football Team Builds on 2023 Success
Lucas Alvear November 11, 2024

After a strong 5-3 regular season last year and a return to the playoffs, Fort Hamilton’s Varsity Football Tigers are back to finish what they...

Art
Fall scene from When Harry Met Sally.
Fall Movie Classics
Elizabeth Dugan November 7, 2024
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