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ANAYA PERRY: A RISING STAR

ANAYA PERRY: A RISING STAR

It has been senior Anaya Perry’s dream to become an entertainer since she was young. She started off on Vine, but then branched out to Instagram, where Perry started to post skits the summer of 2016. From there, she started to release her own music on SoundCloud....

PAY ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN

PAY ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN

Lights, props, colorful set-ups, actors… everyone is familiar with the performance aspect of a play because it’s what they see. What happens on stage, or what the audience experiences all allude to the time spent rehearsing and getting everything perfect for opening...

FREEDOM GOES GREEN

FREEDOM GOES GREEN

How often do you think about the environment? How often really? With the Paris Climate Agreement reached in 2015, and subsequently revoked in 2017, it is fair to say that the environment has been a big focus for the US in the last 5 years. An example of Freedom caring...

SAFETY FIRST

SAFETY FIRST

It is easy for high school students to be an easy target because students who stay after school for clubs or sports practices are walking home when its darker outside. Therefore, when students are walking home at night due to extracurricular activities academic...

FLYING EAGLE

FLYING EAGLE

Aviation is a wonder that humanity has been able to accomplish since the Wright brothers originally flew in 1903, allowing humanity to see sights that before we could only dream of. Senior Mustabinur Bhuiyan has been attracted to flying since he was little. “I enjoy...

HEALING HOUSTON

Floods took over the coast of Houston on Aug. 25. Nine days of heavy rainfall and 130 mph winds left the coast of Texas in shambles. Over 200,000 students were out of school because of cancellations. Most schools were turned into shelters, and their staff turned into...

NALANI HORSE RESCUE

NALANI HORSE RESCUE

Volunteering opportunities are available throughout our community, and those who choose to set aside time to fulfill these opportunities are motivated by different incentives. Some volunteer in order to stand out and be seen as admirable to universities and college...

HOW TO BE A FREE THINKER

HOW TO BE A FREE THINKER

  Many topics that students learn about in school can seem irrelevant to life in South Riding. Certain concepts, like genocide, can be difficult for a Freedom student to even fathom. To remedy this, Carl Wilkens, the sole U.S. citizen who remained in Rwanda...

HALFTIME IS GAME TIME

HALFTIME IS GAME TIME

Musical talent, physical ability and time management are just a few of the skills needed in order to become a member of Freedom’s marching band. Around 150 students have exhibited these skills and dedicate 20 hours a week, in practice and competition, to make their...

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