![Technology has been proven to affect students’ ability to learn by distracting or miseducating them. While some gain great benefits from technology, many use it to cheat and end up not learning anything.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screen-Shot-2024-04-10-at-11.00.43-AM-1200x798.png)
FEATURE: Learning in the Screen Age
Lauren Jackson, Reporter
• April 10, 2024
![Digital Illustration by Kinsey Lake.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screen-Shot-2024-04-01-at-1.45.20-PM-1200x675.png)
FEATURE: Compassion in Action
Meredith Shryock, Reporter
• April 1, 2024
![With a bigger location comes a bigger kitchen, and Executive Chef Ross Petrozz expresses excitement over bringing in new foods and focusing on Ramen Bowls original dishes. I am most excited to work on the original menu, go back to our classics and bring in new food that is on par with it. I feel like the sky is the limit with this kitchen, Petrozz said.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Friedman_Ramen_2024-24-1200x800.jpg)
FEATURE: Ramen Reboot
Ava Talbott, Reporter
• March 29, 2024
![Digital Illustration by Luna Hu](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Untitled302-2-416x1200.png)
OPINION: Lunch Crunch
Lilly Wall, News Editor-in-Chief
• March 29, 2024
![Pie chart demonstrating Firebirds preferred caffeinated drinks. Design by Mylie Brillhart](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/coffee-1200x1144.png)
FEATURE: Caffeine Consumption
Phoebe Morris, News Planning Team
• January 31, 2024
![Freshman Isla Gnojek has been performing ballet since pre-school. They dance locally through the Lawrence Art Center.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Untitled-2-e1701359943246.png)
OPINION: Pay to Play
Lilly Wall, News Editor-in-Chief
• November 30, 2023
![Photo collected from Sarah Podrasky.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-30-at-8.14.51-AM-1200x797.png)
FEATURE: Can We Comeback?
Nomso Enyinnaya, Reporter
• November 30, 2023
![FEATURE: Hang12 Brings Art to the Community](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_8623.jpeg)
FEATURE: Hang12 Brings Art to the Community
Maria Mosconi, Reporter
• November 28, 2023
![Studying math, sophomore Willow Marable takes notes using her iPad and stylus. While Marable misses having a laptop, she still prefers taking notes online instead of on paper. “I would use my iPad to take notes, because it’s easier to organize and faster to edit than pen and paper, and it also has autocorrect,” Marable said.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Russo_ipads2-1200x800.jpg)
FEATURE: After the Transition
Conrad Hill, Reporter
• November 14, 2023
![Senior Natalie Rileys ceramic chain mail project from last spring. Rileys current wearable chain mail vest takes inspiration from this piece.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screen-Shot-2023-10-30-at-8.49.23-AM-900x1200.png)
FEATURE: Student Art Pieces Highlight
Isabella Bobey, Reporter
• October 30, 2023
![Students are faced with new policies and consequences related to being tardy or absent to class. These policies were put in place by the district in an attempt to reduce tardies and absences.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Mayhew_TardyPolicy_10_17_23-1200x800.jpg)
NEWS: Passing Period Rush
Evie Chancy
• October 26, 2023
![Choices of studying tools vary for different students. Some prefer online practice tests while others may opt to buy ACT practice books.](https://www.fsfreepressonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Benson_To-submit-or-not-submit-test-scores-2023-1-1200x745.jpg)
FEATURE: To Submit or Not to Submit?
Stella Mosier, News Copy Editor
• October 25, 2023
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