Letter to the Editor
October 28, 2011
One of the rudest things someone can do is put words in another person’s mouth and assume that their opinion is a definite way. You cannot, in any way, say that the senior class does not want the freshmen to be a part of Free State. The reality of it is, they are here, they aren’t leaving, why would... Read more »
Free State Music Scene
Sam Boatright, Reporter
October 20, 2011
“Keep your ears open, and go to shows. No matter what.” This is a crucial tidbit of information that senior John Fitzgerald is letting us in on, and one that all Free State students should know. Free State has a thriving and diverse music scene with something for everyone to like, and it’s only... Read more »
New Technology Taking Over
kimberly messineo, reporter
October 20, 2011
From typewriters to computers, tape players to iTunes and postage mail to instant messages, the world has made many advancements in technology. Even in a school community, the technology advancements are obvious. Just a few years ago, students could find a VHS player and old movies to be used for learning. This... Read more »
Setting Up for State
kyle freese, reporter
October 7, 2011
With the addition of new coach Danielle Hayes to the Free State and Lawrence High School gymnastics teams, the gymnasts have transitioned smoothly into their season. Following some standout leaders, the girls hope to have a successful season. So far they have one second place and three first place... Read more »
Firebird Productions: Students use film skills to give back to community
Natalie Hiebert, Reporter
October 3, 2011
You probably have heard or seen some of the work of Firebird Productions, the student run film production class. But many students don’t know that the studio does work outside of the annual homecoming video. Throughout the school year, Firebird Productions works on many individual film projects which... Read more »
To the Freshman….
amani safadi, managing editor
August 26, 2011
For many seniors this isn’t the way they imagined their senior year would start. They may feel the freshman are ruining their senior year; a year that is supposed to be the best year of their lives. What I don’t understand is why they’re upset. I’m a senior and I do not blame the freshman for... Read more »
Welcome to the New Free Press… Well Kind of
miranda davis
May 26, 2011
In case you haven’t noticed, the Free Press has a new look. The front page is has a story on it , and there are new faces listed as editors and a slightly different overall feel to the paper. Why, you ask? This issue is a trial issue for the future newspaper staff. These are some of the changes... Read more »
Students Excel on PSAT
kim carter
November 9, 2010
Everyone knows that Free State has its fair share of unique and smart students. From the debate team to the sports teams, the fine arts to the diverse clubs, the school is full of gifted kids. But recently two students’ academic ingenuity has given them honors. Senior Paige Robinson, a member... Read more »
Making More Than Players
austin fisher
September 1, 2010
Drills and keep-away aren’t the only activities preparing soccer players for their time on the field. Kelly Barah, the new head coach of the soccer program, is making some important additions to what it means to be a soccer player at our school. Barah started coaching to be a positive influence on... Read more »
Board of Educations meeting
amani safadi
March 3, 2010
The meeting began with the LHS student council president and principal talking about their lip dub. They talked about how amazing it was that even in this time of budget craziness, they were able to make this wonderful video as a whole school, and for an hour they could all just have a good time... Read more »
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