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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

OPINION: Letter from the Editor

OPINION: Letter from the Editor

Lilly Wall, News Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2024

Dear Reader, As the first issue of the year lands at the end of September, it arguably hits the busiest month of the school year. The first month of school sports, homecoming week, childhood cancer...

To symbolize suicide, the person is meant to represent the life of someone. In the shadows, a semicolon reflects across the water.

FEATURE: Is It Too Late?

Phoebe Morris, News Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2024

The month of September marks National Suicide Prevention Month — a time to mourn lives lost to suicide, support peers who have struggled with suicidal thoughts and recognize the importance the month...

Dialing the number, a student calls 988. 988 is the number for people considering suicide and people in crisis.

FEATURE: Join the Conversation

Eula Heriford, Reporter September 24, 2024

Suicide prevention month draws attention to mental health, suicide survivors and the question of how to stay safe and support those around you. Reaching out might seem scary, and having resources created...

NEWS: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

NEWS: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Maria Mosconi October 31, 2023

Symbolized by a purple ribbon, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month which brings attention to abusive relationships and victims. According to the Department of Justice Domestic violence is harmful...

Head buried in their hands, junior Brynn Cordova stresses over assignments. With finals fast approaching, Cordova has begun to set aside time to study. “My hardest final is math, but I’m very confident I will pass it because of the hours I will dedicate to studying,” Cordova said.

FEATURE: Seasonal Depression Affects Students

Tommy Taylor December 9, 2022

 As the days get shorter, the number of students suffering from seasonal depression increases. Unlike other forms of depression, seasonal depression only occurs for a limited amount of time each year,...

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