Keeping healthy in flu season
ciara sayler, reporter
January 20, 2012
With flu season finally here, many people are coming down with the horrible symptoms that are common this time of year. No matter what, everyone is going to come in contact with some kind of germs. However, our school isn’t taking that extra step to keep Free State healthy . Out of the... Read more »
From Eutin, Germany to Lawrence, Kansas
hannah moran and sarah rohrschneider, Reporters
October 6, 2011
“Your school here is like a second home,” Mattis Mock said. “To us, school is more like a nasty thing we have to do and we are very happy when it’s over.” About four thousand seven hundred and five miles separate sister cities Lawrence, Kansas and Eutin, Germany. While the language, food and... Read more »
Tuning In
amani safadi, austin fisher, jacob caldwell
February 28, 2011
Caitlin Laird Caitlin Lairds taste in music may not be the same as many teenagers. Her favorite music ranges anywhere from classic rock to popular music. Her favorite artist is John Denver and she got interested in him because her mom liked him. “My mom got me into John Denver because he has a ridiculous... Read more »
Winter Sports Preview
amani safadi
November 12, 2010
The spreading cold of the winter season isn’t stopping winter sports from heating up. Memories of disappointing seasons past and hopes for a chance to reach state-level drive our athletes to improve. All of the sports begin on November 15, except for bowling which begins November 29, so come out if... 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 »
Technology Takeover
amani safadi
October 15, 2010
When students dive onto the computer they usually know what they want to do. Usually it’s entertainment, but more and more teachers are starting to ask their students to sign on for school. Although many students already have a Facebook or Twitter account it can seem as if teachers are requiring them... Read more »
Same Club But a Different Name
amani safadi
September 21, 2010
Can We Talk means more to its members than clubs usually do. It provides a venue for students to de-stress and discuss important issues. For many students this club might not sound familiar because last year this club was known as Courageous Conversations. Since Courageous Conversations was a name used... Read more »
Open Lunch No More?
Kim C
September 21, 2010
The school day is long, we all know it. By the time fourth hour rolls around, the thirty minutes of lunch are our savior. Having the ability to leave the school to run home and eat or grab something we forgot is amazing as well. Soon this much needed break might be taken away. Even with the gain... Read more »
No More Nasty
amani safadi
April 27, 2010
Aside from the exceptional academic, musical, athletic and theatrical success, this is a high school and there are inevitably some pretty disgusting things that go on in a building full of teenagers. Though most students hold their noses or avert their eyes to avoid these unpleasant things, in the spirit... Read more »
Budget Breakdown
miranda davis and amani safadi
April 2, 2010
The student body and faculty can all agree that this year has not been easy. You can see the stress of the budget situation reflected in teachers faces. Most everyone has had to make sacrifices, and do things they would not have done because of the budget craziness. The sad thing is the worst is yet... Read more »
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