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

Free Press Online

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

Free Press Online

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

Free Press Online

File Sharing Needs to Exist

File Sharing Needs to Exist

ryan loecker, co-editor in chief February 9, 2012

Let’s get this straight: this is not an article about SOPA. Within the past two months, three major file sharing websites (Megaupload, BTJunkie and FileSonic) either have been shut down or have ceased...

Ryan Loecker, editor-in-chief

September 12, 2011

Ryan is our editor-in-chief with an online focus.

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,...

LAWRENCE GUIDE 3/30/11

ryan loecker March 31, 2011

Das Racist - 3 / 30 / 11 @ The Granada (hip hop / rap) - $12 “We’re not joking, just joking we are joking, just joking we’re not joking.” Seriously, Das Racist are coming to the Granada. Those...

Diversity in Education

Diversity in Education

ryan loecker March 31, 2011

Although last year’s budget cuts and the upcoming freshmen have made changes to the public school experience, the unique opportunities offered separate it from private, home and less populated schools. Junior...

LAWRENCE GUIDE (3 / 2 / 11)

ryan loecker February 28, 2011

Donnie Darko (Midnight Movie Madness) - 3 / 4 / 11 @ Liberty Hall In celebration of it’s tenth year anniversary, Liberty Hall is finally showing Donnie Darko for Midnight Movie Madness. In this movie,...

LAWRENCE GUIDE (2 / 9 / 11)

ryan loecker February 9, 2011

Tennis / Holiday Shores - 2 / 17 / 11 @ Jackpot  (indie / alternative) Come sail away with Tennis and Holiday Shores! Although their name doesn’t reflect it, Tennis’s music is inspired by their eight...

LAWRENCE GUIDE

ryan loecker January 18, 2011

Urban Book - 2 / 14 / 11 @ Lawrence Arts Center In the Urban Book art class, “students will take an urban expedition of downtown Lawrence, noting the environment through photographs, drawings, the written...

Jack Garvin: Acting Out in Class and On Stage

ryan loecker December 10, 2010

“If I were to describe myself in one word, I would probably say that I’m lively,” junior Jack Garvin said. Garvin spent the first half of the day with one of his good friends junior Tim Rosenbloom....

Oh No, Late Again

ryan loecker November 12, 2010

Although it takes six tardies before a student can get suspended, and it’s acceptable to be late or absent a couple times a semester, the only person hurt is the student missing class. Chances are,...

Can I Kick It?

Can I Kick It?

ryan loecker October 20, 2010

Amanda Moyer is not only cheering for Free State football, she is putting points on the scoreboard as well. After attending nine full practices; three in full gear and six without, Moyer has become the...

Lawrence Guide Dos

ryan loecker September 21, 2010

Vampire Weekend / Beach House / The Very Best - October 2 @ Starlight, Kansas City ($32) Although most students are aware of Vampire Weekend, I recommend attending this concert just to see the two opening...

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