Volunteering and drugs can be similar, at least according to multiple studies conducted around the world.
Volunteering can lead to a rush of euphoria and the release of endorphins--the body’s...
For some, summer break is just that-- a break from the stress and pressure that goes along with school, sports, and responsibility. For others, summer is a time to devote even more time and effort to...
After school on Tuesday, Sept. 3, Free State staff members sat at tables in the library, puzzled as to why a brief, general email from principal Ed West requested their attendance. Until the meeting...
Information: The Star Wars Club meets only on block Thursdays in instructor Lynne Renick’s room, Room 140.
Leaders: A council of eight administers the club, including president Cooper Hicks, vice president...
Information: The club meets in teacher Ben Mellen’s room, Room 234, on Mondays.
Leaders: Anime Club has a president and vice president, Sophie Divney and Celine Nguyen, respectively. These are leaders...
It’s finally time for a break from the long and exhausting school day:lunch. Lunch is the place to hang out with your friends and get out of a possibly boring and rough class. Not everyone is happy with...
This summer senior Alexa Harmon-Thomas hopped on a plane to Ukraine to do her own kind of flying-- on a track. Harmon-Thomas made the World Youth track and field team by placing first in high jump and...
kyra haas, online co-editor-in-chief
• August 23, 2013
A geometry and consumer math teacher who student taught at Free State last semester and graduated from the University of Kansas in May.
An associate choir director with a masters degree in choral conducting...
kyra haas, online co-editor-in-chief
• August 22, 2013
An abundance of big news headlines swarmed throughout the media the past few months. Click on an event below to see a link to a story with more information on the specific summertime event.
Summer Timeline
Headlines...
ryan liston, co-online editor in chief
• June 26, 2013
Today the Supreme Court ruled on two cases regarding same-sex marriage, which strengthened the gay rights movement and provided benefits for same-sex couples.
Firstly, the Defense of Marriage Act, DOMA,...
