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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

Archives 2008-2009

Staff Editorial: Should Sr Week Remain

Jake Frydman, reporter, designer June 21, 2009

Every year there is a time when more and more kids with hair shaved in creative new styles start to fill up the halls of our school. That time is “Senior Week,” when seniors get to show off their authority...

Sr Thanks Those Who Matter

Maggie Hull, Managing Editor June 21, 2009

Free Press Seniors Bid High School a Fond Farewell If you are looking for something funny and entertaining to read, just stop now. I am no Nash Riggins–in fact, I am far from it. So rather than...

Reluctant Sr Column

Faith Darnell, reporter June 20, 2009

Free Press Seniors Bid High School a Fond Farewell I have been dreading this article since I joined staff in the fall. Mostly, because I had no idea how to sum up my years at Free State. These types...

Destination Graduation

June 20, 2009

As the end of the year comes closer and closer, so does graduation and the end of many students careers at Free State High School. This year the graduation ceremony will be held at Memorial Stadium on...

Free Press on Facebook

June 20, 2009

Along with everyone else in the world, the Free Press is now on Facebook. Users can now become a fan in order to find important dates, including the day the paper is handed out and how to apply to be...

Student Musician Mourned

Maggie Hull, managing editor June 20, 2009

School Grieves After DuttonHurt's Death On Friday, May 1, Aezra DuttonHurt, a senior and musical star, was found dead in Naismith Hall on the University of Kansas campus. DuttonHurt’s death brings...

Getting Down and Dirty

Taylor St. John, reporter June 11, 2009

For many students mud volleyball is a perfect excuse to get a little dirty. For many, but not for some Firebird athletes. Every year this muddy sport rolls around and each coach hopes and prays the same...

Bringing Class Into Community

Bailey Schaumburg, reporter June 11, 2009

While learning is the first priority in school, it often means sitting in dim classrooms for days on end. A new Service Learning course is being offered next year that will bring education out of dim classrooms...

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