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

Mr. Aaron Fitzpatrick’s Print Media Workshop class talks about yearbook while learning virtually due to dangerous weather conditions on Feb. 3.

Freedom’s first flexible instruction days of year

Madison Sanders, Asst. Editorial Editor February 28, 2022

On Jan. 28, parents and guardians got a phone call around 5 a.m. saying that the Freedom Area School District would have a two-hour delay because of a dangerous winter storm that was traveling through...

Young children look up to others to help shape their futures.

Students, staff share who they admire

Skylar Scobbo, Asst. Features Editor February 28, 2022

Who is the person that has the most impact on a child's life? Everyone has someone that they strive to be. Whether it is a family member, a celebrity or even a fictional character, looking up to someone...

While stores stock shelves with the winning team’s clothing, the losing team’s clothing is being shipped back to the NFL Organization.

Super donation

Troy Pawlowski, Sports Editor February 1, 2022

The Super Bowl is a football game that is known and watched by millions of people every year. The game is broadcast to millions of televisions across the world. The concept is simple; two teams that have...

In order to avoid an accident while driving,
it is important to maintain focus and keep as many distractions away as possible.

Car safety proves valuable for teen drivers

Skylar Scobbo, Asst. Features Editor February 1, 2022

Car safety is more important than some like to acknowledge. Whether driving alone or with a passenger, it is important to keep in mind the rules of the road. To ensure the safety of the driver, anyone...

Online shopping is as quick and easy as clicking the add to cart button.

Online or in-person shopping?

Megan Evans, Staff Writer December 23, 2021

Christmas time, a time of many festivities, is known to bring about a boom in shopping. Gift-giving is a huge part of many people’s traditions. Therefore, people flood stores and online websites to find...

Studies show that most people spend $100 to $300 on Christmas gifts a year.

Are presents taking away true meaning of holiday season?

Skylar Scobbo, Asst. Features Editor December 23, 2021

As the holidays roll around, it becomes time to start buying gifts for people, decorating houses with lights and holiday spirit. Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, right? In today’s society,...

Waste that is collected over the holiday
season accumulates to 25% more than
during the regular trash clean-up season.

Tis’ the season to be wasteful

Jessica Majors, Photo Editor December 23, 2021

While many view the holidays as a splendid time of the year, filled with exchanging gifts, making cookies and spending time with loved ones, many sidetrack possible impacts there might be on the environment...

Senior Emily Young uses the heat press to make a shirt for the Powder-Puff game.

New projects, new changes

Mikalah Smith, Asst. Sports Editor November 30, 2021

Many new changes are coming to the Freedom Fortune 500 class. This past year, Ms. Kristen Milanovich resigned and Mr. Jesse Gagich took over the class. Gagich used to be in charge of the elementary school’s...

On Nov. 5, the members of Physics Club and Dr. Brian Wargo gathered around the
trebuchet after a successful day of launching various items across the field.

Physics Club’s annual Fall Fest makes its return

Alexa Davis, Features Editor November 30, 2021

After the rescheduling of Fall Fest in 2020, the annual activity finally picked back up on Thursday, Nov. 4 and Friday, Nov. 5. The sixth graders and the high school’s Physics Club students gathered...

Average amounts of turkey consumed by Americans every five years starting in 1970 through 2020.

Turkey tradition

Janey Parks, Staff Writer November 30, 2021

Every year on Thanksgiving, families all over the world celebrate in different ways, but many people typically fall into similar traditions. Thanksgiving became a national holiday in 1863 and takes place...

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