50 New Year’s resolutions
From straight A’s to an improved sleep schedule, people are making their New Year’s Resolutions to better themselves. Here are 50 resolutions from your peers at FHS: Morgan Koeneke, 10: “to eat healthier” Riley Waldrop,…
Seeking Another Way Of Learning
Today it seems as though our education system is lacking in providing students with consistent real-world learning experiences, despite often having the ability to do so. Students are stuck in this repetitive cycle of cramming…
What is Fiddlestick Club?
While the word “fiddlestick” has many different meanings, such as a type of instrument or a synonym for nonsense, Fiddlestick Club at Freedom High School is an indoor miniature lacrosse club sponsored by P.E. teacher…
Netflix warns fans about the “Bird Box Challenge”
The Netflix original “Birdbox” released over the holiday season on Dec. 13, 2018. Following the debut of the drama-thriller, the internet went crazy over the film, from memes to the infamous “Birdbox challenge.” The memes…
FHS Indoor Track mid-season update
Freedom High School’s Indoor Track and Field team has passed the season midpoint. While the name of the sport can be deceiving, don’t be fooled by the word “indoor.” Only one out of the six …
Freedom Slam Dunks Broad Run
Freedom High School students are a bundle of nerves on Thursday Jan. 10, as first quarter comes to a close. Broad Run is up 25 to 20, but with three quarters left, a turnover is…
Freedom Athletics Continue to Soar
In the last week, many of Freedom’s athletic teams have continued to come out victorious in various games, matches and meets. Last Friday, all of the FHS basketball teams took on their biggest rival, the…
Memes of 2018
Memes have played a big role in social media, and are now engraved into today’s society. They are elements of culture that are commonly referenced and imitated, and can be shared almost immediately. A meme…
Freedom Eagles just keep swimming
At the South Riding Recreation Center the Freedom Eagles swim team competed against Broad Run High School on Dec. 15. Although Freedom girls lost to Broad Run by four points, junior Abby Harrington is excited…
5 Ways to Stay Productive This Winter Break
As winter break approaches, and students and staff alike are given over a week of free time, it is tempting to spend that time off watching TV in bed. Although there is nothing wrong in…