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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 2012-2013

Re: Locker Neighbors

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

Dear Free State From: Katie Guyot Re: Locker Neighbors 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...

Colombian President Speaks at Dole Institute

Colombian President Speaks at Dole Institute

katie guyot September 25, 2012

When Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos spoke at the Dole Institute of Politics Monday afternoon while visiting his Alma Mater, the University of Kansas, the venue was so packed that perhaps a quarter...

Diverse Religions Coexist

Diverse Religions Coexist

kimberly messineo and hannah reussner, reporter September 13, 2012

“My religion is why I am who I am,” sophomore Anna Hansen said. “It gives me guidelines on how to live my life.” Hansen is Mormon, a religion that believes the Godhead is three separate beings,...

Double Sided Coin of Abortion- Pro Life

ciara sayler, reporter September 13, 2012

I’m not religious. I don’t go to church, I don’t put my last five dollars in the collection plate on Sundays, nor do I have a Bible sitting on my nightstand. I do, however, hold a strong stance against...

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...

Sports Conditioning

kimberly messineo, reporter August 30, 2012

Summer has drawn to an end, but the fall sports season has already begun.  Late night games and celebrations haven’t started, but the preparation has been under way. Athletes have been preparing for...

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...

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New Nutritional Guidelines

ryan liston, reporter August 17, 2012

On Thursday August 16 a new policy will be enacted at Free State High School and other public schools around the United States. Lunches purchased from the school cafeteria must include food items from...

Jayhawks raise the bar

katie guyot, co-editor-in-chief August 12, 2012

Admission to KU and other state universities soon to become more selective Underclassmen, start hitting those ACT prep books. Beginning with the class of 2015, Kansas regents universities will...

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