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The Patriot Press

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The Patriot Press

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The Patriot Press

Why we should continue to call 3A home

Taylor Jackson December 10, 2013

Even since before I’ve attended Liberty, we’ve been a 2A-sized school classified as 3A, competing and succeeding against the larger schools. But now, as competition gets harder and we remain below...

Rowing creates scholarship opportunities for Liberty students

Sara Bluhm December 10, 2013

The interest in rowing is on the rise at Liberty as students like senior Jeremy Stroming and sophomore Duncan Wray take to the water with their crew teams outside of school. Rowing is less prominent than...

Drill prepares for competition season with high expectations

Nate Jarvis December 10, 2013

Liberty Drill team begins their three team competitions starting on Dec. 14 and is currently preparing their new kick, military and pom routines for this year’s season. The team is expecting to be very...

Patriot dancers teach today’s youth

Shannon Heckt December 10, 2013

Kids run everywhere. Energy is high. The Kidz Bop version of Macklemore’s Thrift Shop is playing in the background. The teacher summons the kids to attention and they all gather around her. She tells...

Cross-country races into school history

Taylor Jackson December 10, 2013

After having their most successful season in school history, the Liberty Patriot Cross-Country team capped it all off with an eventful State meet. Earlier in the season, a few new freshmen and returning...

Young talent looks toward future success

Ellie Hohensinner November 1, 2013

Seven sophomores, two juniors and one senior make up the young varsity volleyball squad. "With seven sophomores on the varsity team, I believe that we are building a great team and overall program for...

Hey patriots, let’s spread the spirit

Tyler Ackerson November 1, 2013

"Hey Patriots let’s hear your cry! V-I-C-T-O-R-Y!" echoes down the halls and school spirit runs at an all-time high. The football team raves of how the crowd’s support has propelled the team. While...

Football kicks off new season

Trevor Sytsma November 1, 2013

Liberty football has had mixed success this season, but a passionate student section and head coach continue to drive the team forward. This summer, the football team’s 12 seniors struggled to come...

Women’s cross country sprints to state

Jacob Johnston November 1, 2013

The women’s cross country team has high hopes of succeeding at state this year. A strong freshman turnout and a team of sturdy veterans are highlights of the varsity team. The women’s team is still...

Men’s cross country exceeds expectations

Jacob Johnston November 1, 2013

The 2013 men’s cross country team hopes to be the first in Patriot history to make state, and a strong group of returning veterans make that goal a distinct possibility. "We need to make it to state...

A race to gold

Jacob Johnston November 1, 2013

Freshman Brigette Takeuchi dreams of making it to the Olympics in long distance running. Ranked number one on the women’s team and citing her personal best as 18 minutes and 40 seconds in the 5 kilometer...

A swimmer’s story to success

Joel Tinseth November 1, 2013

Three times a day, twenty hours a week, one thousand and forty hours a year. This is the time required to change someone from a normal person into a star athlete. Sometimes you have to learn to run before...

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