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Rushing into flag football

Rushing into flag football

Brenna Fullerton, Staff Writer December 16, 2024

The fall football season may be over, but the winter season presents a unique new opportunity for girls to take over and represent Liberty High School: the first ever girls’ flag football team. Many...

Student ACL tears RUN RAMPANT

Student ACL tears RUN RAMPANT

Anna Chiu, Staff Writer December 16, 2024

Picture this: you’re sprinting down the court, you’re about to score, and then… pop! Your knee gives out, and you fall to the ground in agony. You’ve torn your ACL. That very experience is a...

Boys Varsity Tennis Uses Nicknames to Spice up Matches

Boys Varsity Tennis Uses Nicknames to Spice up Matches

Sienna Moss, Senior Writer December 3, 2024

Zach “napper” Decasa, Ethan “5 minutes for lunch” Ng, and Alex “The Gremlin” Karnes. These are just a few of the numerous nicknames Liberty Varsity Boys Tennis uses during their match introductions.  At...

Cross Country Running Towards Districts

Cross Country Running Towards Districts

Audrey Isaacs, Staff Writer December 3, 2024

Improvement is something senior cross country Captain Aiden Shearer noticed in his fellow teammates throughout the Cross Country season, which began in late August this year. “Over the summer we had...

Girls Soccer Hurdles Roadblocks After Loss of 16 Seniors

Girls Soccer Hurdles Roadblocks After Loss of 16 Seniors

Julia Keyes, Staff Writer December 3, 2024

“Every year you’re going to have players that come and go, and then it’s up to the next group to step up and take the reins. I think the team this year has really risen to the occasion and I’m...

Liberty Girls Swive on home-winning streak

Cosette Dobson, Staff Writer December 3, 2024

Liberty girls swim and dive team kicked off 2024 with a five meet win streak after a comparatively disappointing 2023 season. Swimmers have cited that some of the upgrades made in the 2024 season have...

Leading the green

Marisol Mason, Staff Writer October 25, 2024

The Liberty Boys Golf team has a pressing challenge before them: managing to continue on next year without their current captains, seniors Jay Sakagami and Calvin Cakarnis. Jon Kinsley, the coach of...

Catching up with fall sports

Tyler Rubenstein and Alexis Phung October 25, 2024

Cheer: Neela Ortega (12):    “I know that all of us are ready to go to state, so our big goal is to win state. Especially because we’ve gotten new mats, we’re able to do more which...

How to try out cheer and drill

How to try out cheer and drill

Gracie Aryal, Spotlight Editor April 26, 2024

Cheer and Drill are both seen at many school events, like assemblies and games. With blue and green uniforms, smiles, and dances, both teams bringing school spirit is not an uncommon sight at Liberty. In...

‘The world’s greatest athlete’: Liberty track assistant Bryan Clay

‘The world’s greatest athlete’: Liberty track assistant Bryan Clay

Lucas Counts, Editorial Board Member April 26, 2024

In 2008, Bryan Clay received a hard earned honor many seek, yet few find–his Olympic gold Medal as a member of team USA for winning the decathlon, a track and field event that includes ten events completed...

Right on track: Coach Anderson’s four pillars uplift this year’s track team

Right on track: Coach Anderson’s four pillars uplift this year’s track team

Ellie Nishino, News Editor April 26, 2024

The sun is high in the sky. Sweat beads on your forehead. You have reached the final event of the meet–the four-by-four relay race. Your muscles brace for action as your teammate sprints furiously toward...

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KingCo League will begin multi-classification scheduling for 2024-2025

Kylie McGrath, Editorial Board Member April 26, 2024

Currently, teams play against other schools in the same division during the regular season. So, Liberty and Hazen compete against each other as 3A schools, and Issaquah and Newport play as 4A schools....

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