Cost of College
amani safadi, emma machell, managing editor, social media editor
January 19, 2012
Senior year begins and for many students it’s the time to start wondering where to attend college, what they want to study and of course the infamous paying for it. “I’m hoping to get scholarships,” junior Dante Colombo said. “But if not I do have some ‘junk in the trunk and then I’ll... Read more »
Audrey Lamborn: Paramedic in Training
Natalie Hiebert, Reporter
November 11, 2011
While most teenagers spent last summer catching up on the latest TV shows or spending lazy days beside the pool, Free State senior Audrey Lamborn was taking summer classes about how to save lives. “I always wanted to do something medical but the hospital scene never appealed to me,” Lamborn said.... Read more »
Seniors Moving Out….
amani safadi, managing editor
October 27, 2011
The major things on many high school students’ minds are school, after-school activities, friends and family, while certain students are now starting to think about paying for rent, getting jobs to help support themselves financially, and being on their own. “I want to move out [second semester]... Read more »
Living the College Life
Natalie Hiebert and Kim Messineo, Reporters
September 19, 2011
College applications, test scores and transcripts are some of the main concerns on seniors’ minds while enjoying their last year in high school. But there are other important necessities that have to be taken care of before that first day of class. One of the main decisions to make when going into... Read more »
The Ultimate College Visit
miranda davis and allison morte
May 26, 2011
How to Plan the ultimate college visit: College is one of the most important decisions that high school students make. Which school to go to, or even to go at all are some of the many choices students have to make before the time they graduate. Visiting colleges, or doing college tours is part of... Read more »
The Ultimate College Visit
miranda davis
May 26, 2011
College is one of the most important decisions that high school students make. Which school to go to, or even to go at all are some of the many choices students have to make before the time they graduate. Visiting colleges, or doing college tours is part of the process for narrowing down those... Read more »
1 in 1000: Erin Ice
March 3, 2011
The college search is an interesting process. Often students want to be challenged and broaden their horizons, but also want to find comfort in familiarity. Senior Erin Ice set out looking for a university that was highly academically ranked in the Midwest. Great standardized test scores have allowed... Read more »
Preparing for the Test
miranda davis
January 18, 2011
36, 2,400 and 240. These numbers may seem meaningless, but inside the walls of any high school, they on the minds of many students. These number describe the top scores on the ACT, SAT and PSAT, respectably. Understanding when to take each test, what they entail and why they are important to your future... Read more »
ACT/College Preparation
amani safadi
January 20, 2010
Among college bound students the ACT and SAT are a source of great stress. Many students, like junior Liesel Reussner, are studying hard and paying a ton of money to pass one important test. ”I took a study preparation class in Kansas City one on one.” Reussner said. Just... Read more »
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