There’s always hesitancy in opening the doors. Sure, some might feel pressure in figuring out whether it’s “pull” or “push” on the first tug, but nothing compares to the feeling of shame in...

Walking into first period, still half asleep, you stumble to your desk, rubbing your eyes in fatigue until— “ALRIGHT, BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP!” All of a sudden, you jerk out of your stupor. Any...

At Liberty we are fortunate enough to be offered multiple different opportunities in STEM. I am thankful for all these chances to further better myself as well as my education. Unfortunately, some students...

You light up the school in the dark, cold winters. You entertain my eyes with color and beauty in the Fall. The sweet scent that you create in the spring is delightful. You are the trees that surround...

One of the best parts about our school is the sheer number of clubs that we have. From Math Club to Key Club to Super Smash Bros Club, Liberty has a club for everyone. And while some of that is because...

Most students can agree that printers are basically the most unreliable piece of equipment— ever. We all know the feeling: it’s the night before a big essay is due. You’ve finalized it and checked...

Sometimes, the most disadvantaged in our community need a helping hand. And sometimes, that hand may not be there. That’s where VOICE Mentors step in. VOICE Mentors are volunteers who spend half an...

If you were to apply for a job at the Issaquah School District, what tasks would you expect to be given? Would you expect to teach, grade, and help students? Or would you want to fly the drapes of the...

Whether you’re an introvert or have been traumatized by intimidating teachers in the past, having an approachable teacher that genuinely wants to help you is a breath of fresh air.   Approachable...

To most of Liberty, she’s Mrs. O’Brien, English teacher. But to me, she’s Alyssa.   I remember freshman year, when I played volleyball on the C team. I was terrified of upperclassmen,...