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

Speaking on stage, freshman Christopher Denkovich talks to the crowd about New Voices legislation.

FHS journalism students participate in annual PSPA competition

Troy Pawlowski, Sports Editor May 2, 2022

The Pennsylvania School Press Association (PSPA) holds competitions for student journalism and media pieces each year. Students competing in newspaper and yearbook writing have to write a story in under...

Sophomore Shaye Bailey arrives to second base after stealing it against the Mohawk Warriors on April 4.

Softball team halfway through season, on losing streak

Madison Sanders, Photo Editor May 2, 2022

With the softball team's season officially being halfway over, the team, as of April 20, has a record of 1-6. So far this season, the girls have faced off against teams such as Mohawk, Neshannock, Laurel,...

The girls basketball team poses for a team photo on March 26, at the PIAA AAA Girls Basketball State Championships at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa.

Storybook season for Freedom girls basketball

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor March 31, 2022

The girls basketball team made history this year by making it to the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) championships, and then the Pennsylvania State Playoffs. They finished...

Then-freshman Shaye Bailey runs from second to third base during a game against the Hopewell Vikings last season on March 27, 2021.

Softball team sees changes heading into 2022 season

Madison Sanders, Asst. Editorial Editor March 31, 2022

As the 2022 girls varsity softball season starts, there are many changes coming to both the team and staff. The first major change to the team is a whole new coaching team. Bill Boggs, the teams’ old...

Going to release the ball, sophomore Wyatt Boyer tries to put points on the scoreboard for the Bulldogs during a match against Western Beaver on March 9.

Wrapping up historical season

Jessica Majors, Photo Editor March 31, 2022

Even though the winter season is nearing an end, the bocce team is still on a roll, capturing history at Freedom Area High School. This year, coaches Ms. April English and Mr. Steven Mott have led the...

After pinning his opponent from Mars on Jan. 27, senior Landon Millward raises his hand as a sign that he has defeated his opponent.

Varsity wrestling ends season with high hopes

Brigette Richard, Business Manager March 31, 2022

With the varsity wrestling team ending with wins in their hands, they successfully completed their season. The team finished off the season with a group consisting of five freshman: Jordan Delon, Nathan...

Last year, pitcher Luke Snavely lunges off the mound and helps lead the Bulldogs to a win against Carlynton on March 22, 2021.

Baseball team begins new season

Alexa Davis, Features Editor March 31, 2022

With a losing record last year, the Bulldogs look to have a more successful baseball season this year. With key seniors from last year, such as outfielder and pitcher Cole Beck, catcher Brett Boyd and...

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...

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...

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