On Jan. 24, the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh hosted an event in correspondence with the U.S. Army War College to engage students in discussions surrounding global challenges for the new administration....
Melissa Keith, Distribution Director
• January 31, 2017
JAKE PAIL
What is your favorite memory of your wrestling career?
When our match light that we always put up almost didn't get up. The wires were off the track on the ceiling and Coach Covert had to go...
On Jan. 21, 500,000 people in Washington D.C. walked in the Women’s March on Washington, advocating for women’s rights in light of the past election. President Donald Trump’s campaign was focused...
Due to a vacancy in staff, the district hired Ms. Christina Waters on Nov. 10 as special education teacher to fill Mr. George Miklas’ spot. Waters previously taught at Pittsburgh Public Schools, Sto-Rox...
From Jan. 19 through Jan. 22, 14 FHS students and three staff chaperones, Brad Baldwin, Aaron Fitzpatrick and Ellen Hill, journeyed to Washington, D.C. to attend the inauguration of the 45th president...
Claudia Huggins, Assistant Features Editor
• January 31, 2017
As 2016 came to an end, stories in the news began to be nothing but upsetting, partially because of the death of multiple beloved stars. Unfortunately, we saw quite a bit of these in the past few months....
Daniel White, Assistant Sports Editor
• January 31, 2017
After two months of being “‘bout it,” the Freedom varsity wrestling team hasn’t fallen short of what they have been striving for all season. The work they have put in has led them to hold a 9-1...
Over time, historical events happen that require a day designed to represent what had occurred. Some of these holidays created may or may not be because of an event, but just for fun. How did these holidays...
Myla Sharpless, Distribution Director
• January 31, 2017
“Who wants to play?” This question was asked many times before the FHS Girls’ Basketball season started. Some laughed, some shrugged and others asked “Why should I?” Head Coach John Kaercher...
Planes have gone missing on multiple occasions. In 2016 specifically, there was an investigation for a large plane gone missing, and two smaller planes. Besides the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 that...
