Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

Using adderall

Shelby Lex March 18, 2013

Adderall has proven to be a lifesaver for some of those who have been diagnosed with ADD and ADHD, and for good reason. It generally gives users better concentration and ability to focus, helping them...

Focusing on the issue

Lena Donovan and Anjali D'Souza March 18, 2013

There has recently been a rise in cases of ADD among teens. One Liberty student shares his story of getting diagnosed and how he deals with this attention disorder.    "I have trouble focusing," senior...

There’s an App for that!

Rachel Wittenberg March 18, 2013

Need help studying for the SATs? There’s an app for that. Need help avoiding studying for the SATs? There’s an app for that, too. It’s no newsflash that the use of apps can both make life more convenient...

The Poor student’s guide to food

Neil Chakravarty March 18, 2013

If you frequently find yourself out on the town and in the panic of starvation, with nothing more than five bucks to your name, you’ve come to the right place. The East Renton Highlands "Strip" (a.k.a....

Hey Liberty, can we go thrift shopping?

Jacob Johnston March 18, 2013

Macklemore’s breakout single "Thrift Shop" has created greater awareness for the old-fashioned industry. The single has shed new light on the idea of thrift shopping and the items people can find. So...

Just part of the gang

Kara Spencer March 18, 2013

A quick Google search of your name usually shows the rotting MySpace profiles of the past, as well as the occasional people who share your name. However, for junior, Mike Kaukini, a quick Google search...

District moves to create more sustainable practices

Galen Posch March 18, 2013

Sustainability week; a spirit week aiming to encourage students to take up more sustainable practices, will occur on the week of March 18 through March 22. Each day follows a theme, with those for Monday...

Maximizing the 8-period schedule

Nathan Dahm March 18, 2013

How do we maximize our time?" is the new question at hand now that Liberty’s eight-period block schedule has been secured. With roughly 127 hours of student face time available, Principal Josh Almy and...

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