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The Patriot Press

Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

Boys’ swim and dive places second at Districts, leads to state

Brittany Toombs, Editor-in-Chief May 9, 2017

Liberty boys’ swim and dive will take a record-breaking 14 swimmers to the State competition today, where they hope to bring home a team trophy, a feat they haven’t accomplished since 2012. The team...

Students and staff recognized by City of Newcastle

Alex Hartford, Backpage Editor May 9, 2017

The Newcastle Diamond Awards were hosted at the Newcastle Golf Club on January 19, and many Liberty students and staff were nominated to receive awards for their service to Liberty and the community around...

Nationally-ranked robotics team begins build season

Macee Vadney, Assistant News Editor May 9, 2017

“The toughest fun you’ll ever have” is how Liberty High School Robotics team describes their Clubs build season. The Robotics Club is made up of students ranging from the freshman to the senior...

DECA breaks records at Area competition

Felicia Yan, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

Imagine being the manager at a five-star hotel where multiple superstars are staying, then finding out that one of your workers has posted the location and room number of one of the most popular singers...

Students compete with National History Day projects

Chloe Winn, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

Research, organization, designing, and speaking are usually the skills developed in English and social studies classes, but for seniors Kiran Singh, Siri Bhatt and juniors Maddie Prather and Katrina Filer,...

Key Club partners with local church to help elementary students

Hannah Norton, News Editor May 9, 2017

Key Club partners with local church to help elementary school students It’s 3:00 on a Tuesday at Renton’s Valley Church. The room is quiet, but within minutes, it will be filled with the shouts and...

House and Garden club plans to expand its activities come spring

Rita Melnikova, Senior Writer May 9, 2017

Having already conquered some of the typical club activities like pumpkin carving, gingerbread building and house ornament painting, House and Garden club, new to Liberty, is ready to expand into new grounds. “This...

2017-2018 Registration Rundown

Brigitte Larkin, Social Media Director May 9, 2017

Every year students go through the same struggle: figuring out how to balance their schedule without overwhelming themselves. Core selection process starts on March 10, and principal Sean Martin and school...

Straying from the path: alternative career and education choices

Hannah Norton, News Editor May 9, 2017

If you ask your fellow students what their post-high school plans are, most of them will tell you about the universities they want to attend, and the careers they want to pursue. However, for some seniors,...

NJROTC competes at drill meets

Alex Hartford, Backpage Editor May 9, 2017

Drill meets are the centerpiece of the JROTC program. Every month, members of various JROTC groups across the state compete in various events. From Air Rifle Competition to Color Guard, members attempt...

Liberty students win advanced PLU high school programming contest

Gabe Waldbaum, Editor-In-Chief May 9, 2017

You have three hours. You enter a competition with a team and are given a list of programming problems. A team gets points each time they solve a problem, and if two teams are tied in points, the tie-breaker...

Liberty gains a brand new laser cutter

Gabe Waldbaum, Editor-In-Chief May 9, 2017

Liberty High School’s engineering department recently achieved its goals of provide more advance and programmable technology for our wood shop by purchasing a new laser cutter. The students who use...

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