Staff Editorial: Should Sr Week Remain
Jake Frydman, reporter, designer
June 21, 2009
Every year there is a time when more and more kids with hair shaved in creative new styles start to fill up the halls of our school. That time is “Senior Week,” when seniors get to show off their authority and leave a lasting impression on the younger classes. These pranks are usually light hearted... Read more »
Sr Thanks Those Who Matter
Maggie Hull, Managing Editor
June 21, 2009
Free Press Seniors Bid High School a Fond Farewell If you are looking for something funny and entertaining to read, just stop now. I am no Nash Riggins–in fact, I am far from it. So rather than think of a creative or witty topic for my senior column, I decided to just take the time to thank a few... Read more »
Reluctant Sr Column
Faith Darnell, reporter
June 20, 2009
Free Press Seniors Bid High School a Fond Farewell I have been dreading this article since I joined staff in the fall. Mostly, because I had no idea how to sum up my years at Free State. These types of articles are supposed to be epic, right? People would weep (ha ha), it would be incredibly touching.... Read more »
Destination Graduation
June 20, 2009
As the end of the year comes closer and closer, so does graduation and the end of many students careers at Free State High School. This year the graduation ceremony will be held at Memorial Stadium on May 24 at 1:00 pm. If inclement weather is an issue, the ceremony will be held in the school gym, however... Read more »
Free Press on Facebook
June 20, 2009
Along with everyone else in the world, the Free Press is now on Facebook. Users can now become a fan in order to find important dates, including the day the paper is handed out and how to apply to be on staff for next years issue. Do you have a story idea? Feel free to help us out with ideas for upcoming... Read more »
Student Musician Mourned
Maggie Hull, managing editor
June 20, 2009
School Grieves After DuttonHurt’s Death On Friday, May 1, Aezra DuttonHurt, a senior and musical star, was found dead in Naismith Hall on the University of Kansas campus. DuttonHurt’s death brings a mix of emotions to family, friends, classmates and teachers. “It’s hard, because I think the... Read more »
Talon Yearbook- Best of Spring 2009
June 11, 2009
Talon Yearbook- Best of 2009
June 11, 2009
Getting Down and Dirty
Taylor St. John, reporter
June 11, 2009
For many students mud volleyball is a perfect excuse to get a little dirty. For many, but not for some Firebird athletes. Every year this muddy sport rolls around and each coach hopes and prays the same thing: “please don’t let my players get hurt.” Instead of agonizing over whether or not their... Read more »
Bringing Class Into Community
Bailey Schaumburg, reporter
June 11, 2009
While learning is the first priority in school, it often means sitting in dim classrooms for days on end. A new Service Learning course is being offered next year that will bring education out of dim classrooms and into the community. Social studies teacher Andy Nussbaum and directed studies teacher... Read more »
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