Televised streaming of sports has been a pivotal part for fans around the country. Recently, sporting organizations have moved from traditional services like NBC, CBS, ESPN and Fox to offer streaming services...
From Jan. 9-11, the Free State Theatre department took a trip to Wichita for the annual Kansas Thespian Festival. The festival is designed for any registered school in Kansas and plays host to many competitions,...
To calm their nerves before a big performance, some students have special rituals to get over their stress before going on stage.
Performing in the winter play, “You Can’t Take It With You,” Freshman...
With over 200 participants, the National Honor Society teacher supply drive gave school supplies to over 80 teachers. The drive occurred on Jan. 21, and was the first ever NHS school supply drive.
According...
Lilly Wall, News Editor-in-Chief
• January 13, 2025
Editor's Note: This story has been updated since original release with added context regarding the announcement date of double casting.
On Nov. 20, Free State Theatre announced their winter play cast...
It was the same as any other ordinary day as senior Lucas Fearn and ceramics teacher Mr. Lewis ate lunch together after school in the ceramics room.
“On Wednesday of the second week of school Lucas...
For multi-sport high school athletes, transitioning between two seasons may be demanding; however, some athletes decide to take up the challenge.
Junior Ava Corbin, a volleyball, wrestling and track...
Evie Chancy, News Managing Editor
• December 3, 2024
Without the bus drivers diligently picking up and dropping off students, many of the 1,600 registered bus riders in the district would not have a stable ride to and from school.
Due to the unique nature...
In the district, hundreds of staff members from teachers to paraeducators to administrators work daily to contribute to student success. To uplift those that aren't regularly, this collection aims to feature...
Walking through the fair grounds, attendees are surrounded by fairies, knights in shining armor, and crowds of hoop skirts. Each festival is a trip back in time and encourages people to embrace an older...
Restorative practices attempt to avoid unnecessary punishment by strengthening community relationships and fostering conversations on harmful incidents. The University of Chicago Education Lab found that...
The popular Lawrence tradition of Art in the Park, dating back to 1964, lives on this year with an expected 20,000 visitors. It not only brings together the community of Lawrence but also supports the...
