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Lost: Teachers

Written by emma machell

At the end of a school year more than just seniors will be leaving Free State. Teachers are leaving as well. Some are leaving due to district budget cuts, some are leaving because they have found new opportunities elsewhere.   Some Free State teachers... Read more »

May 18, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under News

This "triumphant return" turned out to be no more than a triumphant rumor"

Goodbye, Great Green Help

Written by alex santos

 Seniors will remember that Great Green Help last year as a huge success: fun for students and beneficial for the non-profits and parks involved. It was an educational experience of community service as well as a day full of jokes, laughter and memorable... Read more »

April 28, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features, News

thumbnail photo Budget Breakdown

Written by miranda davis and amani safadi

The student body and faculty can all agree that this year has not been easy. You can see the stress of the budget situation reflected in teachers faces. Most everyone has had to make sacrifices, and do things they would not have done because of the budget... Read more »

April 2, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features, News, Top Stories

This "triumphant return" turned out to be no more than a triumphant rumor"

Goodbye, Great Green Help

Written by alex santos

 Seniors will remember that Great Green Help last year as a huge success: fun for students and beneficial for the non-profits and parks involved. It was an educational experience of community service as well as a day full of jokes, laughter and memorable... Read more »

April 28, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features, News

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Prom Candidate Profiles!

Written by Kim Carter, Katherine Corliss

Prom King Candidates: Jesse Clayton Involved in soccer, swimming, social awareness, Freddie’s Friends Favorite Jimmy John’s Sandwhich: “I don’t eat there.” Why should I be Prom King?: I don’t even know why I was nominated. Hobbies:... Read more »

April 27, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Entertainment, Features

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Brogan Sievers: Focused on Film

Written by ryan loecker

Ever since sophomore Brogan Sievers saw Steven Speilberg’s E.T., he knew he wanted to make movies. “I was in sixth grade when I started making movies with just a home camcorder,” Sievers said. Since then, he has made around 15 films and... Read more »

April 27, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features

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Field Frustration

Written by miranda davis

Spring sports are around the corner, and construction has been going on for a year and a half on Free State athletic fields. Yet not all sports have fields ready.   “The original completion date for all of the construction projects was October... Read more »

March 21, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports

thumbnail photo Bowling Over the Competition

Written by emma machell

“One year [the bowling team] is really hungry to win,” bowling coach Anita Carlson said. “the next year sometimes we come out a little bit flat.”  This year they are starving for those wins.   “[They are] bowling a little... Read more »

March 9, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports, Top Stories

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1 in 1,000: Ashli Hill, athlete

Written by sydney sims

Ashli Hill is a proud senior on the Free State Girls Basketball team. She is expecting the Lady Firebirds to be state bound. Ashli has been playing basketball since kindergarten. She has verbally committed to play on the lady basketball team next year... Read more »

December 1, 2009 • 0 comments • Filed Under Entertainment, FSTV, Sports

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FJW- An Afternoon at the Doug. Co. Fair

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August 27, 2009 • 0 comments • Filed Under News, Photos

thumbnail photo Epic Lip Dub Music Video

Written by alex santos

Confetti, ripped up paper and sparkles littered the halls, Skittles were ground into the floor, water balloons flew through the air and the student body seemed to wear a collective smile on February 18. Students came together in a way that has rarely... Read more »

March 10, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Entertainment, FSTV, Features, Top Stories