Fordson is a feature length documentary film that follows four talented high school football players from dearborn michigan as they gear up for their big senior year rivalry game during the last. Chad everett was an american actor who worked in both leading and supporting roles in dozens of movies and television series. Edsel ford high school auditorium is reserved for the evening of march 12, 2020 for the brooks harper parentcommunity presentation. Attended and graduated from wayne state university in detroit, michigan. Attended and graduated from fordson high school in dearborn, michigan 1955.
Three fordson high school students were arraigned monday on assault and battery charges in connection with an alleged hazing incident involving another student. Fordson high school s second annual movie night returns on may 24. Fordson high school dearborn, mi basketball maxpreps. It was completed in 1928 on a 15acre 61,000 m 2 parcel of land which was then the village of fordson, named for henry ford and his son edsel ford. I love this school because of the great teachers who work in their. Fordson high school football game and young people socializing, ca. Faith, fasting, football a documentary about fordson high school s football team, whose ranks are drawn from the predominantly arab population of dearborn, mich. From remember the titans to wildcats, here are some flicks while we wait for high school sports to return.
In 2011 north shore films produced fordson faith, fasting, football and the american dream, highlighting the fordson football tradition and its. Excellent docu on muslim high school football players. Raymon lee cramton june 11, 1937 july 24, 2012, known professionally as chad everett, was an american actor who appeared in more than 40 films and television series. Faith, fasting, football follows a predominantly arabamerican high school football team from a workingclass detroit suburb as they practice for their big crosstown rivalry game during ramadan, revealing a community holding onto its islamic faith and the american dream while struggling to gain acceptance in post 911 america. The principal of fordson high school is youssef mosallam. Mojahid ahmed and mahdi hazime were county champions in their weight classes. Fordson high school class lists contact old friends. Fordson high school in dearborn, mi us news best high.
Faith, fasting, football, muslim high school players face. The march 9, 1977, issue of variety, in the film production column, announced the movie porter rockwell would begin filming in. Faith, fasting, football a documentary about fordson high school s football team, whose ranks are drawn from the predominantly arab population of dearborn. The biggest travesty isnt that the movie fails to stir rudycaliber emotions. Fordson high school dearborn, mi football maxpreps. This awardwinning documentary follows a predominately arabamerican high school football team from a workingclass detroit suburb as they practice for the big game during the last ten days of. Faith, fasting, football, a documentary movie that debuted at the slamdance film festival jan. Fordson high school is ranked 162nd within michigan. Fordson hs michigan high school athletic association. Faith, fasting, footballfollows a predominantly arabamerican high school football team from a workingclass detroit suburb as they practice for their big crosstown rivalry game during ramadan, revealing a community holding onto its islamic faith and the american dream while struggling to gain acceptance in post 911 america. Joe gannon in the television drama medical center which aired on cbs from 1969 to 1976. Faith, fasting, football is a 2011 documentary film about a tightknit community of muslim americans in dearborn, michigan, centered on their passion for and support of the fordson high school football team. Were an independent nonprofit that provides parents with indepth school quality information.
Watch fordson high school boys varsity football highlights and check out their schedule and roster on hudl. Boys varsity football fordson high school dearborn. Alexandra kinias article published in kalimat magazine. The dearborn high school is the first majority muslim public high school in america. Fordson high school womens vocal ensemble, under the direction of matthew laura and accompanied by fauna navarre, perform diraiton, morten lauridsen at the msvma state. An interview with rashid ghazi, executive producer and director of fordson by. Fordson follows a high school football team from dearborn, michigan as it prepares for its big crosstown rivalry game during the last ten days of the muslim holy month of ramadan. This game was part of the 2019 michigan high school football playoff brackets. Fordson is a feature length documentary film that follows four talented high school football players from dearborn michigan as they gear up for. The varsity wrestlers finished third at the wayne county wrestling tournament on saturday afternoon. Fordson high school dearborn, michigan mi greatschools.
The story is set at fordson high school, a public school, which was once all white, but now boasts a. Fordson high school is a secondary school located in dearborn, michigan, united states in greater detroit. During the 1940s, the blonde actress was also a popular pinup girl. The story is set at fordson high school, a public school, which was once all white, but now boasts a 98% arabamerican population. The official facebook page for the 40th reunion of the fordson high school class of 1976. Fordson high school located in dearborn, michigan mi. Faith, fasting, football follows a predominantly arabamerican high school football team from a workingclass detroit suburb as they practice for their. Wood technology 1 is an introduction to materials, tools, machines and the procedures involved in the processing of materials used in industrial technology. This is a documentary that should be viewed by all families and that hopefully will go far to challenge the opinions of those who believe muslims. Joe gannon in the television drama medical center from 1969 to 1976. Fordson follows a predominately arabamerican high school football team from. Chad everettbio, net worth, career, wife, children, death. Fordson high school held its prom at the dearborn inn on may 25, 2017.
A north shore films production in association with quraishi prod. Fordson high school and its students are the major theme of fordson. Photos of the fordson high school class of 1934 are on display in a hallway of fordson high school in dearborn. Faith, fasting and football an efficient, cableready docu that.
Fordson high school class of 2017 senior video youtube. At the 7th annual traverse city film festival, michael moore recommended that everyone in the country should see the film fordson. Adele mara april 28, 1923 may 7, 2010, born adelaida delgado, was an american actress, singer, and dancer, who appeared in films during the 1940s and 1950s and on television in the 1950s and 1960s. Top 10 high school sports movies to watch news published on 3202020 5. The michigan high school athletic association, inc. This onesemester, onehour block course is taught at each high school. He is of english and irish descent on his fathers side, and danish and norwegian ancestry on his mothers side. Fordson follows a predominately arabamerican high school football team from dearborn, michigan during the last ten days of the muslim holy month of ramadan and unearths the story of a community. By debbie schlussel in 2006, i wrote about fordson high school aka hezbollah high. Faith, fasting, football feature length documentary. The school was built in the 1920s and designed to look like oxford university.
His other acting credits included rome adventure, the chapman report, star command, and manhattan, az among others. Wood technology 1 is an introduction to materials, tools, machines and the procedures involved in. Faith, fasting, football documented the muslim football players at dearborn high. Fordson high school 2016 commencement ceremony duration. The feature length documentary tells the inspiring story of a high. A movie about arab americans, islam, muslims and football. And it foreshadows whats to come in americas future as we allow more and more muslims to immigrate here and refuse to absorb into america and mainstream american culture. Class of 1936 click here george simon henry dolenga. By debbie schlussel early yesterday, when i wrote about allamerican islamic terrorists ali houssaiky and osama sabhi abulhassan aka the dearbornistan boys, i noted that both are graduates of dearborns fordson high school aka hezbollah high. As i wrote, houssaiky was the star running back and cocaptain of fordson s football team. Last years event had more than 800 people in attendance, and this year were anticipating an even bigger crowd. Fordson high school is a public high school in dearborn. Fhs womens ensemble at the 2017 msvma state choral.
It is reserved from 68 pm and the presentation is expected to last about an hour. Mom and son sexy hot hindi storey hindi fordson the movie. See more ideas about dearborn, high school, school. Fordson follows a high school football team from dearborn, michigan as it. Fordson high school is a secondary school located in dearborn, michigan, united states in. The majority of the college are arabs, and the safety of the school is very high. The fordson varsity football team lost fridays home playoff game against cass tech detroit, mi by a score of 4628.
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