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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 2015-2016

Unlike most sports, the bowling holds their practice across town at Royal Crest Lanes. The team has preformed well so far and hopes to go to state.

Bowlers discuss the sport and their season

Hala Hamid, Copy Editor February 19, 2016

Every day after school, each member of the bowling team drives 15 minutes across town to Royal Crest Lanes and prepares to practice hitting targeted pins, spares and playing full games. Senior Avery...

First independent Fashion Show sparks excitement among participants

First independent Fashion Show sparks excitement among participants

Chloe Board, Reporter February 18, 2016

On Jan. 29, students put together the first Free State Fashion Show. In the past the show was combined with the Talent Show but this year it was on its own and there were more participants. “This...

Boys Bowling

February 17, 2016

Girls Basketball

February 17, 2016

Boys Basketball

February 17, 2016

The 2015 girls swimming team dives into the pool during a meet. With the loss of a strong senior class,  the team has to work hard to be successful.

Girls Swim and Dive team prepares for a successful season

Elizabeth Patton, Social Media Editor February 17, 2016

The Free State Girls Swim and Dive team has two State Championships under their belt in the last six years. Naturally, that means the last six years have been months of hard work for team members across...

Boys Basketball

February 16, 2016

How well do you know your significant other?

Aubin Murphy, Multimedia February 15, 2016

In the spirit of Valentines Day, Free State couples answer questions about each other.

Four Square Club reaches high numbers with inclusive attitude

Kaya Shafer, Copy Editor February 15, 2016

Although senior Mary Krieger didn’t start Four Square Club, she did manage to make it one of the most well-known clubs in the school. Four Square Club is exactly what it sounds like, a club in which...

Students share their cultures at annual Diversity Assembly

Students share their cultures at annual Diversity Assembly

Elizabeth Patton, Social Media Editor February 12, 2016

On January 28th, Free State gathered for a Diversity Assembly to accompany the activities of diversity week, spanning January 25th-29th. The assembly included dances from many cultures, a step team...

Can We Talk students hold a discussion on the Confederate flag

Juna Murao, Reporter February 11, 2016

Having seen a Confederate flag in the school parking lot, Can We Talk held a meeting in the black box theater to have an open discussion about the Confederate flag and what it meant to them personally. Junior...

Student announcers broadcast during football, basketball games

Libby Stanford, Online Editor February 8, 2016

At varsity football and basketball games, senior Sean Jesse and junior Emma Mason can be seen in front of a cluster of cameras, diligently filming the games. The two are part of a small group of students...

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