I want to congratulate Dr. Colin Byrne on his appointment as the new Superintendent of the Blind Brook School District. There have been 3 different...
Category - Viewpoints
Should School Start at a Later Time?By, Abby Meron & Emily Tian YES:Abby Meron: A common issue talked about among high school students, their parents...
Vladimir Putin is the current president of Russia, and has been for over twenty years. Ukraine pulling towards Europe would take Ukraine out of Russia’s sphere...
Should Community Service be Required? YES: Katelyn Faustino: Graduation is a day highly valued by students, signifying the end of their high school...
Recently I had the opportunity to speak with John King, CNN’s Chief National Correspondent. I asked Mr. King for some advice, one journalist to another. Mr...
You may have noticed that we have made a change to the format of FOCUS. We are going to be publishing smaller editions every few weeks instead of just three or...
Abby Meron: The issue of whether block scheduling should be used in school districts is one that is frequently discussed. Many surveys and google forms have...
The average cost of tuition and fees at an all-state public college is over $10,000 per year. This has increased more than 200% since 1988 when the average was...
Why Local News is so Important: One of the reasons I wanted to become the Editor-in-Chief of FOCUS was to increase awareness about local news. A...
Jenna: Social media is a very big part of our daily lives, and has become an essential form of communication and pleasure. Picturing a day without social media...















