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The student-run news site of Lawrence Free State High School

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The student-run news site of Lawrence Free State High School

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Personality Profile – Jason Springer

ciara sayler, reporter December 10, 2012

Straight after earning his undergraduate degrees, teacher Jason Springer set off to join the Peace Corps. Funded by the United States government, the Peace Corps is an organization whose goals are to...

Dear Free State: College Mail

Dear Free State: College Mail

katie guyot, co-editor-in-chief November 8, 2012

The most creative college sales pitch ever to arrive in my mailbox was packaged in a little chipboard box about the size of my hand. Inside was a set of 100 or so green-and-blue flashcards, which each...

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November 8, 2012

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November 8, 2012

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Re: New Drivers

Re: New Drivers

katie guyot, co-editor in chief October 1, 2012

Dear Newbies Behind the Wheel, Whatever your parents say about your driving, rest assured: when I was learning the difference between the turn signal and the windshield wipers, mine said worse. I can’t...

Dear Free State: Locker Neighbors

Dear Free State: Locker Neighbors

katie guyot, co-editor-in-chief September 2, 2012

Dear lower locker buddy, Let me begin by apologizing once again for knocking you in the head with my locker door during the first week of school. I’m sure I made quite the first impression. I just...

Dear Free State: Sports Fanatics

Dear Free State: Sports Fanatics

katie guyot, co-editor-in-chief September 2, 2012

Dear coaches, athletes and devoted sports fans: I don’t often move (or run, kick, throw, or bat) within the world of sports, so many of you probably don’t know me. Those of you who do know me might...

Hamilton Lewis Talks to Free State Students

Living the Dream at Dreamworks

rosemary newsome, reporter August 22, 2012

  On August, 22nd, Hamilton Lewis, a former firebird and co-creator of Kung Fu Panda 2, came back to visit his alma mater.   Since his youth, Lewis always had an interest in sci-fi and...

The Drive to Drink

hannah moran, sarah rohrschneider, reporters April 2, 2012

“Don’t drink.” Ever since we were old enough to understand the concept of alcohol, they’ve drilled it into our heads. Elementary school guidance counselors, freshmen health teachers, Red Ribbon...

Yoga Girl

Yoga Girl

kimberly messineo, reporter March 29, 2012

Crescent lunge, bird of paradise, flying crow, reverse warrior. These phrases that may sound strange to some people, are familiar phrases to others. While students attend Yoga Club just for fun on Wednesday...

Local Vacations

Catherine Prestoy March 8, 2012

Kansas, the land of corn fields, savory and sweet barbecue, mid-fifties men walking around rocking farmers tans, and a local vacations paradise. From zip lines to the World’s Largest Ball of Twine,...

Revenge of the Nerds

hannah moran, reporter March 8, 2012

The kind of teenagers who actually enjoy debating infrastructure implementation and nuclear weapons are not the same kind of teenagers who you’d expect to be engaging in questionable activities on the...

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