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FSS 2nd Floor Renovation
Friends Select Upper School Will Expand to New Three Parkway Building
Emmy Squared’s “Roni Supreme” and Vodka sauce pizzas. When ordered, Emmy Squared pizza is delivered within an hour warm and fresh, as if it was ordered at the restaurant.
Visiting Philly Pizza Spots: What’s Your Favorite?
Locking In: Where Do Students Study in School?
Locking In: Where Do Students Study in School?
Sights on Site: FSS Artists Featured in Exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences
Sights on Site: FSS Artists Featured in Exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences
People hang a poster off of their balcony with the slogan “Love Hurts,” (A play on words showing support for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.)
Go Birds!! The Eagles Parade from the Friends Select Student Perspective
Miles Lesser '26 hitting in the batting cages at Marian Anderson Rec Center. Miles spends multiple days a week working on his swing as he prepares for the college recruiting process.
The Anderson Monarchs: Combining Sports, Community to Create a Family
People hang a poster off of their balcony with the slogan “Love Hurts,” (A play on words showing support for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.)
Go Birds!! The Eagles Parade from the Friends Select Student Perspective
A New Way of Teaching Responsibility: Athletic Uniforms
A New Way of Teaching Responsibility: Athletic Uniforms
Leveling the Playing Field: Addressing Inequality in Girls' Sports
Leveling the Playing Field: Addressing Inequality in Girls’ Sports
Trust the Process No More: Why the 76ers Need a New Beginning
Trust the Process No More: Why the 76ers Need a New Beginning
Sights on Site: FSS Artists Featured in Exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences
Sights on Site: FSS Artists Featured in Exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences
Arcane Season 2: More Than The Sum of its Parts?
Arcane Season 2: More Than The Sum of its Parts?
Winter Concert Review
Winter Concert Review
Filmmakers and Moviegoers are Suffering, It’s Streaming’s Fault
Filmmakers and Moviegoers are Suffering, It’s Streaming’s Fault
Unpacking K-Dot’s “GNX”
Unpacking K-Dot’s “GNX”
Pacific Rim: Action and VFX Done Right
Pacific Rim: Action and VFX Done Right
25 Students Weigh in on AI Use at FSS
25 Students Weigh in on AI Use at FSS
Social Justice Week: Our Experiences
Social Justice Week: Our Experiences
Splitting the Difference: The Argument for Both Gendered and Gender Neutral Bathrooms
Splitting the Difference: The Argument for Both Gendered and Gender Neutral Bathrooms
A New Way of Teaching Responsibility: Athletic Uniforms
A New Way of Teaching Responsibility: Athletic Uniforms
A view from Dún Laoghaire Harbour, Dublin, Ireland.
Photo Series: The Ireland Trip
Frankly Falcon: How Does Fss Prepare You for College
Frankly Falcon: How Does Fss Prepare You for College
Scott Aaronson '24
Photo Series: Varsity Baseball
Podcast: The Breakdown Ep. 1, Philadelphia Eagles
Podcast: The Breakdown Ep. 1, Philadelphia Eagles
Sistah’s Chat: The Podcast, Deneen Young on the Need for Affinity Space for Young Black Women at PWI’s
Sistah’s Chat: The Podcast, Deneen Young on the Need for Affinity Space for Young Black Women at PWI’s
Crossword: Valentine's Day
Crossword: Valentine’s Day
Crossword: How Much Do You Know About Animals?
Crossword: How Much Do You Know About Animals?
Crossword: Global Top Artists 2024
Crossword: Global Top Artists 2024
Crossword: Disney/Pixar Movies
Crossword: Disney/Pixar Movies
Crossword: Musical Artists
Crossword: Musical Artists
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Roundtable: Swiftie Song Smackdown

Roundtable: Swiftie Song Smackdown

Margot Schneider, Rachel Luce, C.C. Servon, Annie Rupertus, Peter Ryan, and Elena Milliken • April 9, 2021

There are few figures in the past couple of decades that have garnered as much attention as Taylor Swift. From the Nashville-twang of her self-titled debut to the unabashed pop of 1989 to the indie-folk...

Drawing by Ian Lamont '22

Milk-O-Rama

Peter Ryan, Margot Schneider, Patrick Ryan, and C.C. Servon • March 26, 2021

Peter - Whole Milk The ideal type of milk varies depending on the consumer’s criteria, but judging by conventional factors such as taste, health benefits, and versatility, whole milk is the best...

Quiz: Which FSS Math Teacher Are You?

Quiz: Which FSS Math Teacher Are You?

Izzy Ebede, C.C. Servon, and Elena Milliken • March 12, 2021
Take the quiz to find out!
Quiz: Which Falcon Editor Are You?

Quiz: Which Falcon Editor Are You?

Elena Milliken • March 5, 2021
Are you more of an Izzy or a Peter? Take this quiz below to find out!
Quiz: Which FSS English Teacher Are You?

Quiz: Which FSS English Teacher Are You?

Izzy Ebede and C.C. Servon • February 19, 2021
Take the quiz to find out!
Quiz: Are You a Coconut or a Mango?

Quiz: Are You a Coconut or a Mango?

Izzy Ebede and C.C. Servon • February 9, 2021
Mangos and coconuts are polar opposites. Which tropical fruit most quenches your desire for self-discovery?
The Falcon Crossword: 2nd Edition

The Falcon Crossword: 2nd Edition

Annie Rupertus, Co-Editor-in-Chief • February 5, 2021

Crossword Puzzle Maker

Image Courtesy of C.C. Servon '21

January Horoscope

Margot Schneider and Peter Ryan • January 15, 2021

Capricorn (December 22 - January 19) This month, you will find that your work will come in short spurts of immense productivity. Don’t be afraid to embrace increased intensity when you feel compelled...

The Falcon Crossword: 1st Edition

The Falcon Crossword: 1st Edition

Isabelle Hills, Jessie Littman, and Annie Rupertus • December 18, 2020

Crossword Puzzle Maker

Quiz: Which Movie Should You Watch Over Winter Break?

Quiz: Which Movie Should You Watch Over Winter Break?

Jakob Miller • December 18, 2020
Take this quiz to find out which movie you should watch over winter break!
Image Courtesy of OpinionStage.com

Quiz: Which Upper School Grade at FSS Should You Actually Be In?

Izzy Ebede and C.C. Servon • December 11, 2020
Each grade in the upper school has its own unique characteristics. This quiz will tell you which grade you're really meant to be in. Take it below to find out!
Quiz: Which FSS Science Teacher Are You?

Quiz: Which FSS Science Teacher Are You?

Izzy Ebede and C.C. Servon • November 25, 2020

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