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The Patriot Press

National History Day competitors shoot for nationals

Ella Gage, News Editor April 6, 2019

There isn’t enough emphasis put on history in class,” sophomore Allyson Mangus said. She and fellow sophomore Tori Cormier will be competing at State for National History Day at Central Washington...

Orienteering Club:  Combining smarts and speed

Orienteering Club: Combining smarts and speed

Nick Vanni, Beyond Liberty Editor April 4, 2019

Orienteering may not be the newest sport to Liberty, and although it may not have the largest following at our school, it certainly has its niche crowd. Orienteers from Liberty are currently in the process...

Getting W’s at UW WASMUN

Getting W’s at UW WASMUN

Karinn Sytsma, Editor in Chief April 4, 2019

“I was being very disrespectful and not listening to the announcer, because, of course, I didn’t think I was going to win an award. Then they announced, ‘Justice Daudet!’ and I just sat there for...

Snowpocalypse ruins a night at the movies

Bridget Ury, Photography Editor March 1, 2019

And the Oscar goes to... Tolo being canceled. Key Club’s Tolo has unfortunately been canceled three of the four previous years. However, Tolo wasn’t canceled due to underachieving ticket sales this...

Science Olympiad scores big at invitational

Bridget Ury, Photography Editor March 1, 2019

“I thought that both of my build events were total garbage but it turns out that only one of them was total garbage,” junior Yegor Kuznetsov said about his mouse trap car at the most recent Science...

Giving crafts a cause

Lilianne Harris, Beat Editor January 3, 2019

Junior Mallory Hicks squints in concentration, making sure the thread is securely tied to its needle. This is the first step of many required to sew by hand, and arguably one of the most important. But...

PACMUN delegates bond over belly-dancing

Kelly Jinguji, Editor in Chief December 19, 2018

Senior Ryan Peene’s hips surely don’t lie. “Ryan Peene danced with a belly-dancer,” senior Model United Nations president Tatum Lindquist said. “Just one of the highlights of this year’s PACMUN.” For...

Physettes invites girls to explore STEM

Caitlyn Croppi, News Editor November 30, 2018

From making their own crime scene to diagnosing mental disorders, Physettes introduces STEM job opportunities to encourage female and non-binary Liberty students who are interested in it. “Physettes...

Monsters, traps, and spells: the new fantasy game, Yu-Gi-Oh!

Khanh Dao, Staff Writer November 30, 2018

The video gamers go to SMASH club. The board gamers have Dungeons and Dragons. And the card gamers can thank Sophomore Gabriel Ruelas for bringing the highest-grossing media franchise to Liberty—Yu-Gi-Oh!. Based...

Math club earns second place at “Math is Cool” competition

Daniel Noble, Staff Writer November 30, 2018

The math club is characterized in pop culture as a haven for the kids that are shoved into lockers and given wedgies, but Brigitte Larkin, Math Club’s Public Relations Officer, is working hard to rebrand...

Jam Club is on the rise

Elise Sickinger, Backpage Editor November 30, 2018

Liberty’s Jazz Band is a highly pursued class among students. While there’s no shortage of jazz lovers throughout the school, Jazz Band has always been exclusive—not merely to Band students, but...

Art club paints rocks for students to discover

Ashtyn Sakamoto, Opinion Editor November 26, 2018

From drawing to painting and everything in between, there is certainly something for everyone at Art Club. The club does a variety of activities on a weekly basis, like drawing challenges and art for the...

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