Sentimental Senior
January 26, 2012
I spent New Year’s Eve as I have for the many times, hanging out with friends. Once we counted down to the ball dropping and rang in the new year, someone said, “Guys, we graduate in five months.” That’s when it hit me: I’m leaving high school. I had watched older friends graduate, and two... Read more »
Lawrence Guide 2/12
sam boatright, reporter
January 26, 2012
Dr. Dog Feb. 2 @ The Granada Whimsical folk-poppers Dr. Dog are a sight to be seen. Lucky for all of us, Pennsylvania’s best animal-named band is stopping by the Granada to charm concert-goers with their take on ‘60s psychedelic rock, transfused with indie instrumentation including playful pianos... Read more »
Getting There and Back Again
allison harwood
January 26, 2012
There is one thing, and one thing only, to look forward to during third quarter: spring break. For those who are lucky enough to get to travel at the end of March, here are a few tools to use when planning the big, or little, trip. Trip Advisor This is the all encompassing, super website of trip planning.... Read more »
Danger on the Wings
katie guyot, reporter, copy editor
January 20, 2012
A flight attendant begins her march to the front of the airplane, and frequent fliers feverishly plug away at their iPads and smartphones to send one more Angry Bird flying into the clouds before she can make the dreaded announcement. “Please turn off and stow all portable electronic devices at this... Read more »
Bye Bye Birdie
November 18, 2011
Free State Scouts Making a Difference
kyle freese, reporter
October 27, 2011
For every 100 boys that enter Boy Scouts, only four manage to reach the level of Eagle Scout. For those who do, the accomplishment serves as a great resource for resumes and general life experiences. Free State junior Joe Waisner started Boy Scouts back when he was in second grade and has stuck with... Read more »
Bullying, Hazing, Terrorizing…It’s All the Same
hannah moran, reporter
October 27, 2011
“JAMIE IS STUPID, GAY, FAT ANND UGLY. HE MUST DIE!” one post said. Another read, “I wouldn’t care if you died. No one would. So just do it It would make everyone WAY more happier!” Suffering constant bombardment of cruel messages was simply a part of life for 14 year... Read more »
Miranda’s Column: Tech Troubles
October 27, 2011
You know when you go places with your parents and they run into old friends they haven’t seen in a while? Our generation will never have that. Ever since Facebook became popular, we have added every single person we are, or at one time were, friends with. Does that strike anyone else as weird? We will... Read more »
Issuu
October 7, 2011
Open publication – Free publishing – More newspaper
More exams create more stress, not better scores
katie guyot, copy editor
October 4, 2011
Time for a pop quiz. But don’t worry–this is one score that won’t show up on your college applications. 1. The (SAT/ACT) is taken on the East and West Coasts, while the (SAT/ACT) is taken in the Midwest. 2. There is a/an (SAT Subject Test/AP test) about U.S. history. 3. The (PSAT/NMSQT/SAT/ACT/SAT... Read more »
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