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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
Friends Select Student News Media

The Falcon
Friends Select Student News Media

The Falcon

Lena Piven, Co-Director of Multimedia

Lena Piven is a junior at Friends Select and a Co-Director of Multimedia for The Falcon along with Clare. Lena is currently a student government rep, co-leader of Spirit Club, and photo editor for the yearbook. Lena spends a lot of her time playing tennis and spending time with friends!
All content by Lena Piven
Frankly Falcon: How Does Fss Prepare You for College

Frankly Falcon: How Does Fss Prepare You for College

Clare Padula and Lena Piven
October 25, 2024

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Falcon Roundtable: Summer Recommendations

Falcon Roundtable: Summer Recommendations

Sam Goldwert, Daphne Klose, Sophia Le, Jawad Ahmad, Lena Piven, Leah Pessin, Harshil Bhatia, Carl Heyne, Ozzy Spiker, and Will Perkins
May 29, 2024

What are some movies/music/books/TV shows (ideally summer-themed, summer vibes) that you’d recommend people check out over the summer? Sam Goldwert I’ll admit I am still making my way through...

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Falcon Roundtable: Highlights of the School Year

Falcon Roundtable: Highlights of the School Year

Sam Goldwert, Daphne Klose, Sophia Le, Anna Masina, Esme Michaeloff, Will Perkins, Talia Mono, Jawad Ahmad, Harshil Bhatia, Ozzy Spiker, Leah Pessin, and Lena Piven
May 29, 2024

What have been some of the best moments or classes this school year? Sam Goldwert A highlight of mine has been my history classes this year. I’ve really enjoyed U.S. History a lot more than...

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How to Ask Someone to Prom

How to Ask Someone to Prom

Lena Piven
April 5, 2024

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Frankly Falcon Podcast: How to Balance School and Sports with Bill Klose, Nora Marwaha '24, and Zoe Siegel '24

Frankly Falcon Podcast: How to Balance School and Sports with Bill Klose, Nora Marwaha ’24, and Zoe Siegel ’24

Clare Padula and Lena Piven
February 28, 2024

 

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Frankly Falcon Podcast: Interview with Dean of Students and Newest Guidance Counselor

Frankly Falcon Podcast: Interview with Dean of Students and Newest Guidance Counselor

Clare Padula and Lena Piven
December 13, 2023

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Frankly Falcon Podcast: Interview with Dean of Academics

Frankly Falcon Podcast: Interview with Dean of Academics

Clare Padula and Lena Piven
November 7, 2023

  As the second quarter begins and students prepare themselves for the upcoming quarter, Lena and Clare interview the Dean of Academics and tackle the questions: How can you set yourself up for...

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