Written by the students of Fitch High School and trusted since 1928

The Falcon Press
Sophomores Take Powderpuff Crown
Sophomores Take Powderpuff Crown
Credit: Fitch High School Flock Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/fhsflock_/)
First Annual ‘Volleybrawl’ Takes Place at Fitch
BSU Hosts Canned Food Drive
BSU Hosts Canned Food Drive
Fitch Debate Teams Hosts Statewide Tournament for Second Year
Fitch Debate Teams Hosts Statewide Tournament for Second Year
NJROTC Cadets Promoted
NJROTC Cadets Promoted
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 12
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 12
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 11
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 11
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 10
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 10
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 9
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 9
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 8
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 8
Basketball Season Underway at Fitch
Basketball Season Underway at Fitch
Credit: East Lyme Vikings Athletics Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/eastlymeathletics/p/DDUpbzcRLku/?img_index=4)
Fitch Fencing Opens Season with Winter Classic
Fitch Football Prepares To Battle For The Sword
Fitch Football Prepares To Battle For The Sword
Credit: Fitch Girls Co-op Swim Team Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/fitch.girlsswim/)
Fitch Girls Co-op Swim Breaks School Record
Credit: Fitch Girls Co-op Swim Team Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/fitch.girlsswim/)
Fitch Girls Co-op Swim Places Second in ECC Meet
Credit: halfuur (https://web.archive.org/web/20161020060649/http://www.panoramio.com/photo/64963399)
If I Had a Nickel For Every Time Kevin McCallister Was Left Alone, I’d Have 2 Nickels. Which Isn’t a Lot, But It’s Weird That It Only Happened Twice
A New Shadow Game After 19 Years
A New Shadow Game After 19 Years
Credit: Kenny Sun (CC-SA) (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kennyysun/36100904785/)
Kendrick Lamar Drops A New Classic with ‘GNX’
Credit: Roger Woolman (https://500px.com/photo/55208408/the-strokes-by-roger-woolman)
The Modern Age of Rock Is Born: ‘Is This It’
'Party School' Book Review
‘Party School’ Book Review
I Agree With The Onion on Gun Control
I Agree With The Onion on Gun Control
AI 'Art' Isn't Real Art
AI ‘Art’ Isn’t Real Art
Is 'Die Hard' A Christmas Movie?
Is ‘Die Hard’ A Christmas Movie?
Behind the Curtain: A Look into the Sport Called Dance
Behind the Curtain: A Look into the Sport Called Dance
When Should Phones Be Allowed During School?
When Should Phones Be Allowed During School?
Powderpuff 2024
Powderpuff 2024
Sophomore Bella Ilvento
Fitch or Treat
Northern Lights from Groton, closer to Avery Point.
Northern Lights Over Groton, Mystic
FHS Open House
FHS Open House
Jelena Francis displaying her "Huggy Buddy" personal project.
MYP Personal Project Exhibition, Day 2
Written by the students of Fitch High School and trusted since 1928

The Falcon Press
Written by the students of Fitch High School and trusted since 1928

The Falcon Press

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer

Zerek is a class of 2025 IB Diploma candidate at Fitch High School. He enjoys theater, debate, language, politics, and journalism. He is a dedicated journalist as a consistent writer for the paper and the primary student Falcon Press social media manager.

All content by Zerek Laghari
I Agree With The Onion on Gun Control

I Agree With The Onion on Gun Control

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
December 20, 2024
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 9

Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 9

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
December 17, 2024
GL1

[Photo] Governor Lamont Visits The Nest

Millie DeBell, Staff Writer
October 29, 2024
Fitch Football Game Postponed Due To Safety Concerns

Fitch Football Game Postponed Due To Safety Concerns

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
October 18, 2024
Northern Lights as seen above the Mystic Seaport Museum on Oct. 10. (Photo Credit: Marcail R, an interpreter at the Seaport)

Groton, Mystic Experience The Northern Lights

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
October 11, 2024
Fitch Welcomes Weightlifting Club

Fitch Welcomes Weightlifting Club

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
October 11, 2024
Groton Bans Cell Phones In Classrooms

Groton Bans Cell Phones In Classrooms

Aniya Edwards and Zerek Laghari
September 26, 2024
A Conversation with Miss Hodge on Teen Vaping

A Conversation with Miss Hodge on Teen Vaping

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
September 18, 2024
Dress rehearsal for She Kills Monsters held in the auditorium, with Annalise Otano and Aiden Dunlap (L-R).

‘She Kills Monsters’ Comes to Fitch This Weekend

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
May 9, 2024
Fitch Debate Students at the Watson Center Hall on Yale’s campus. L-R, Olivia Flowers, Fabian Aponte Flores, Zerek Laghari, Christian Victorino

Fitch Debate Competes in Yale Tournament

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024
AI-generated image of a teacher using AI software to help them with classwork (made with Photoshop and Microsoft Copilot Designer)

Teachers Work to Detect, Use AI in Classroom

Zerek Laghari and Naman Patel
April 15, 2024
'A Smooth Takeover'

‘A Smooth Takeover’

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
February 26, 2024
Lily Griffin, pictured above, a previous Young Playwrights Festival selectee and Fitch High School student from their time at the festival.

Fitch Participates in Young Playwrights Festival

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
February 21, 2024
Bright Future Ahead for IB Program

Bright Future Ahead for IB Program

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
February 16, 2024
Student athletes from the red team (left) competing against the blue team (right) in the large gym at Fitch High School.

Juniors Host Schoolwide Dodgeball Tournament

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
February 12, 2024
A representation of internet issues faced by students at Groton Public Schools, on Feb. 1 2024.

Groton Public Schools Hit by Cyberattack

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
February 2, 2024
Four backstage theater students work on painting a set piece ahead of Fitch’s musical, "A Smooth Takeover."

Theater Department to Perform ‘A Smooth Takeover’

Zerek Laghari, Staff Writer
January 4, 2024
Holiday Spirit Arrives At The Nest

Holiday Spirit Arrives At The Nest

Isabel Gustavson and Zerek Laghari
December 22, 2023
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