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The Patriot Press

Health benefits of pets: why they’re worth the work

Skyler Radford and Bella Francavilla May 9, 2017

You just got back from another stressful day at school when your best friend pounces paws first onto you. Your face is now wet from the slobber of your furry companion but you wouldn’t trade it for the...

The roles of romance and friendship

Christina Tuttle and Katrina Filer May 9, 2017

Romantic Relationships When you think of romantic relationships, you probably envision loving couples holding hands in the hall or grand gestures complete with roses, boxes of chocolates, and oversized Costco...

RadioActive Youth Media welcomes Soraya Marashi

Logan Allan, Editor-in-Chief May 9, 2017

It starts with an application, dropped by AP Government teacher Amy Cooke on a desk. Then, a phone call from an office in Seattle. After that, an intense interview session spent pitching a story to radio...

Finding character on the stage of Village Theater

Lilly Moore, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

Your place. Your people. Your outlet. This is one of the only places you feel you can truly express yourself, explore who you are, and be completely and utterly you. For sophomore Lili Galluzo and freshman...

Patriots participate in Athletes for Kids

Reegan Weber, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

A young girl, Polly, came to America from Thailand. She spoke little to no English, and on top of her inability to communicate clearly, she had to learn to cope with autism. This eleven year-old joined...

The art of being a multi-sport athlete

Siri Christopherson, Sports Editor May 9, 2017

Imagine getting done with your school day at 2:16, heading straight to the track and field meet, sweating it out in the heat through the evening, hightailing it to your club soccer practice at 8:00, toughing...

Patriot Profile: Taylor Kryzcki turns family tradition of drag racing into a reality

Sam Kelderman, Sports Editor May 9, 2017

The smell of racing fuel on a warm summer night, the thrill of going 100 mph on a short track, and the pride in carrying on a long time family tradition: these moments are what senior Taylor Krzycki experiences...

Distance runners race in UW indoor meet

Mehul Krishna, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

You’re standing on the starting line. Your nerves are wrecked. You’ve trained all winter, through rain and snow, for this moment. You look at your competitors; they looks intense. You are standing...

Gymnastics team excels in positive environment

Taylor Mulqueeny, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

Most people underestimate the time it takes for Liberty gymnasts to be able to prepare for their routines and be ready for each meet. Every day the gymnastics team meets for practice in the gym where...

Girls’ basketball: a positive perspective

Aria Soeprono, Opinion Editor May 9, 2017

A history of injuries kept senior Sam Petersen from playing on the girls’ basketball team for a significant portion of her middle school and high school career. But she didn’t let this obstacle deter...

Wrestlers take on new mindset for season

Taylor Mulqueeny, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

The wrestling team is sending four athletes to state. These athletes are Jacob Holm, Juan Flores, Brendan Nguyen, and Jakob DaSilva. Each of these athletes place in the top five of their weight class at...

Boys’ basketball rises to the top, post-season

Soraya Marashi, Senior Writer May 9, 2017

A team of best friends. A passionate coach. And, best of all, a 15-6 record. After a series of tough seasons, the Liberty Varsity Boys Basketball team is finally on the rise to the top of the leaderboards,...

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