Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Then-freshman James Couch races against Aquinas Academy athletes during a home meet last season against both Aquinas Academy and Beaver Falls on March 26, 2021.

Track and Field season kicks off

Janey Parks, Staff Writer March 31, 2022

Spring is right around the corner, which means that the track and field season is also getting picked back up for the post-winter warm weather. The team left off last May of 2021 with what was quite a...

As it will turn completely digital in 2024, the current paper and pencil version of the SAT exam will soon no longer be available to students and staff.

U.S. students to begin taking SAT exam online in 2024

Jessica Majors, Photo Editor February 28, 2022

What do you see yourself being when you are older? Are you thinking about enrolling in a college or university in the future? If the answer is yes, there are a few new changes on the road to receiving...

Many women find themselves stressed out working 9-to-5 jobs.

Work schedules designed for men

Megan Evans, Copy Editor February 28, 2022

Did you know that the traditional 8-to-5 workday schedule was designed to accommodate men’s testosterone levels? Men are on a 24-hour hormone cycle while women are on a 28-day hormone cycle. That’s...

After a hard-fought victory, the Freedom bocce team shows their sportsmanship as they take a group photo with the Vikings team.

Rolling out of good season

Christopher Denkovich, Asst. News Editor February 28, 2022

The bocce team’s first season is nearing its end. Since this is Freedom's first time having a bocce team, everything the team does is making history. That includes their first scrimmage, home game, win,...

Dribbling down the court, sophomore Shaye Bailey looks to score against North Catholic at home on Jan. 20.

Girls basketball team closes out regular season, prepares for playoffs

Troy Pawlowski, Sports Editor February 28, 2022

With the regular season ending, the girls basketball team is anticipating the playoffs. The team has worked hard and practiced all year to earn their spot, which was the number three overall seed. The...

Holding the basketball, sophomore Logan Bickerstaff prepares to pass the ball to his teammate during Senior Night for the Bulldogs against Summit Academy on Feb. 7.

Boys basketball wraps up season with losing record

Mikalah Smith, Asst. Sports Editor February 28, 2022

After striving for a win, the boys basketball team closed their season with a record of 3-19. The team put in a lot of effort and had some great games this season. The team showed that they can work together,...

Many teens date in high school, and their experiences with other people affect them for a long period of time.

Learning to survive high school romance

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor February 28, 2022

On Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day is celebrated, a day that celebrates romantic love, friendship and admiration. This is a day to express love and affection towards significant others and significant people...

Sophomore Cody Patterson holds his ground with his opponent from Hopewell on Feb. 8.

Finishing strong

Paige Young, News Editor February 28, 2022

As the wrestling team wraps up their regular season, they will move into individual matches competing for states. Finishing their regular season with a team record of 16 wins and only six losses, the Bulldogs...

Netflix is one of the most commonly used streaming services for binge watching content, and first started following the binge release model in 2013.

Audiences possess varying preferences for content releases, viewing

Sarah Levenson, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2022

Having patience can be a struggle for many. After long days at school or work, people tend to kick back and relax. One of the main ways people do that is by watching something they enjoy, such as television...

Looking for the hockey puck, sophomore Aiden Pournaras gets ready to skate towards his teammates and opponents.

Skating to an end

Brigette Richard, Business Manager February 28, 2022

With Central Valley’s hockey season coming to an end, Freedom freshman Noah Fessides and sophomores Chase Grable and Aiden Pournaras recap this year's season. With the team consisting of players from...

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