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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

Dixit digs congress

Nicole Treece, Editorial Board October 21, 2022
“We were coming out of the capitol building and Corey Booker, Carolyn Maloney, and Elizabeth Warren were standing, casually talking,” senior Anjali Dixit said.

Arnav Kolluru: stellar speller and history buff

Katarzyna Nguyen, Editorial Board Member October 21, 2022
Sweat coats the palms of then eighth grader Arnav Kolluru as he stands on the stage, the bright lights above nearly blinding him as a sea of parents and spectators watch him from below, while many more at home are watching him on television.

Senior side hustler: Leo Fan

Rachel Hoki, Senior Writer October 21, 2022
What does a BBC reporter, a suave French man, a firefighter, an Ethiopian intern, and a man who’s been held at gunpoint six times all have in common?

Beyond Limits is the name, dog shows are the game!

Katarzyna Nguyen, Editorial Board Member June 8, 2022
While she hasn’t gone to any national dog shows yet, junior Dawn Pachenker shows her dogs, all American Bullies, in dog shows across Washington. They started competing five years ago in 2017 after her dog had passed away.

Kurtz’s krazy tea kollection

Sofia Kovalenko, Beat Editor June 2, 2022
Tea drinking can be an intense experience–personal, revealing, introspective–and AP World teacher Peter Kurtz knows all about it. 

Liberty staff retirees will be missed

Lucas Counts and Hannah Kim May 17, 2022
As the school year approaches a close, some Liberty staff plan to hang up the their room keys for good. Below are some of these staff who we want to celebrate.

Pats with tats

Olivia Briggs and Nicole Treece May 17, 2022
Whether the art represents a personal story or a random one, tattoos have been a popular artistry for hundreds of years. We’ve decided to see how Liberty—from students to staff—has used this art form for themselves. Here are five Patriots and their unique tattoo stories.

When the student becomes the teacher

Hannah Kim, Editorial Board Member March 25, 2022
It’s 9:30 a.m. on an A-day. Students in Mr. Kennedy’s second-period AP Calculus AB begin to file through the door.

Cinderella: meet the characters

Nicole Treece, Editorial Board March 25, 2022
Are you coming to the ball?

Freshman Feature: Annalise Lewis

Hannah Kim, Editorial Board Member March 25, 2022
Inspired by CBS news’ “Everybody Has A Story” segment, in the Freshman Feature, we will use a random generator to pick a freshman at Liberty to interview. Then we find out their story and share it with you. In this issue, meet freshman Annalise Lewis!

слава україні (glory to ukraine)

Chelsea Hu, Staff Writer March 25, 2022
3 million Ukrainian refugees flee to safety. 250,000 Ukrainian soldiers fight for their lives and their beloved nation. One Ukrainian-American girl watches across the Pacific Ocean, waiting for news of her family, protesting for the rights of her people.

Don’t paint the town, paint the halls of Liberty

Nicole Treece, Editorial Board February 4, 2022
Da Vinci has the Lourve, Monet has the Met, Picasso has The Reina Sofia, and aspiring Liberty artists have the hallways.
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