Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

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Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

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Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

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Calla Reynolds

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor

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Chokey chant: Stretching her arms out, junior Lainey Tuszynski, playing Matilda, exclaims a story to the audience on the opening night of the musical. During this scene, Tuszynski is interacting with Vera Armenio, who played the librarian.

[Photo] Freedom Drama presents: ‘Matilda the Musical’

Brodie Falk, Assistant News Editor
March 26, 2024
In position: Watching closely, freshman Rylie Vojtko prepares to catch the softball at the scrimmage against Rochester. As first baseman, Vojtko attempts to stop the opposing team from advancing to first base.

New side of the ball

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor
March 26, 2024
Emptied out: Recently, staff worked to empty out the boutique to allow for contractors to come in and begin their work. Earlier in February, Ms. Carrie Tuszynski and Ms. Alyssa Young signed a contract with the Closet Factory to give them access to the space for renovations. In the next few months, the Closet Factory aims to repaint the walls various shades of gray with red accents to symbolize school colors.

Fashion Forward

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor
February 29, 2024
Shredded democracy: When casting a ballot, the average American’s vote is overshadowed by the electoral college. By prioritizing a point-value system over individual people, America is shredding the true meaning of democracy.

Power was never ‘for the people’

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor
January 31, 2024
Life choices: When it comes to substance abuse, there is a very heavy choice to make. Say “yes” to life or say “yes” to drugs; its all about what you decide.

[Photo] Women’s sports becoming more popular

Aiden Pournaras, Assistant Editorial Editor
January 31, 2024
Funding scale: The state prioritizes adding more to the wealthier schools to balance the scale, when in reality, funding needs to be distributed toward the less fortunate districts. Bringing the scale to an equilibrium is a vitality to maintain a fair, thriving school system.

A detrimental dollar divide

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor
December 21, 2023
Funding scale: The state prioritizes adding more to the wealthier schools to balance the scale, when in reality, funding needs to be distributed toward the less fortunate districts. Bringing the scale to an equilibrium is a vitality to maintain a fair, thriving school system.

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Football rankings: On the ESPN Fantasy Sports app, tabs for separate sports are displayed across the top of the screen. From there, players are able to follow along with the rankings of their teams.

[Photo] Managing Madness

Brodie Falk, Assistant News Editor
November 30, 2023
Comfortably seated: Looking down at his phone, senior Dakota Gingerella sits comfortably on a bench. Several benches were added to the student center on November 15.

Student government brings back benches to student center

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor
November 29, 2023
Pitch Perfect: Joyfully, alumn Dante Colorito sings “Moving Too Fast” from the musical “Last Five Years” on Oct. 14. Colorito played the “Beast” in Freedom’s 2018 “Beauty and the Beast” production.

Freedom Drama weaves nostalgia into musicalitty

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor
October 31, 2023
Dancing the night away: At the annual 2023 Homecoming dance, sophomore Elizabeth Smith dances with vigor among her peers. The dance, held in the gym on Sept. 30, features a wide variety of songs to dance to.

[Photo] District community celebrates homecoming

Addison Freeman, Copy Editor
October 31, 2023
As time continues to loop, older generations continue to shame the youth.

Generational Shame

Calla Reynolds, Managing Editor
September 29, 2023
As time continues to loop, older generations continue to shame the youth.

[Photo] Volleyball starts season with new players and coach

Lainey Tuszynski and Colton Blank
September 29, 2023
Watching the field intently, members of the baseball team cheer on the players on the field. The game took place on Monday, May 8 against Northgate.

Baseball team reflects on season

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
May 25, 2023
Supply and demand in modern workforce

Supply and demand in modern workforce

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
April 28, 2023
Baseball team looks to improve in 2023

Baseball team looks to improve in 2023

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
March 29, 2023
Financial systems continue to favor the wealthy

Financial systems continue to favor the wealthy

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
March 29, 2023
Unrecognized relationship between music, mind functions

Unrecognized relationship between music, mind functions

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor/ Copy Editor
March 1, 2023
Martin Luther King Jr. made everlasting impacts on Pittsburgh citizens

Martin Luther King Jr. made everlasting impacts on Pittsburgh citizens

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor/Copy Editor
January 31, 2023
District plans to make changes to ninth grade classes

District plans to make changes to ninth grade classes

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor/Copy Editor
January 31, 2023
Capitalistic spirit of Pittsburgh influences citizen culture

Capitalistic spirit of Pittsburgh influences citizen culture

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
December 21, 2022
DisABILITY event brings attention to disability struggles, frustrations

DisABILITY event brings attention to disability struggles, frustrations

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
December 21, 2022
Pennsylvania curriculum introduces disability history

Pennsylvania curriculum introduces disability history

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
November 30, 2022
“Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” draws wrong attention to tragedies

“Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” draws wrong attention to tragedies

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
October 31, 2022
The harmful side of convenience

The harmful side of convenience

Calla Reynolds, Asst. Editorial Editor
September 30, 2022
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