Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

Forum for student expression since 1977

The Patriot Press

P.E.: Physical Enlightenment

Amira Turner, Backpage Editor November 26, 2021
P.E. was the bane of my existence—until I took Dance and Yoga sophomore year with Mrs. Foote. 

Desks with hooks: the key to a student’s survival

Amelia Nored, Editorial Board Member November 26, 2021
Backpacks lining the floors, a sea of Jansport and North Face and Lands End creations waiting to take a Liberty student as a victim to drowning.

My letter of recommendation to you: thank your teachers

Allison Stucky, Entertainment Editor November 26, 2021
Seniors dreaming of acceptance to their top-choice school know what this college application season brings.

How Cross Country ran into my heart

Daniel Flash, Backpage Editor November 26, 2021
“If you want to run fast, you gotta run fast.” - Mr. Eggers 

Thank you Mrs. Werre

Caitlyn Croppi, News Editor December 20, 2019

Her title is Counseling Secretary but Jeanette Werre is the mom to anyone at Liberty. A warm friendly smile greeting anyone who crosses her path, treats and warm hugs galore, a plentiful supply of kleenex,...

Thank you Mrs. Wood

Emma Decasa, Editorial Board Member December 20, 2019

“Sing your heart out.” Some people may recall this as an old quote found on some cheesy home decor frame but for Mrs. Robin Wood, this saying is the embodiment of her life.  Despite having spent...

The Library: an underappreciated sanctuary

Kaitlyn Keyes, Photography Editor December 20, 2019

I’ve been a bookworm my entire life. While other kids played video games when they were younger, I read.  So, as a connoisseur in finding places to read, I can 100 percent inform you that Liberty’s...

Thank you DECA

Sylvie Cao, Managing Editor December 20, 2019

One of the biggest lies I used to tell people was that my worst fear was arachnophobia--fear of spiders. It’s not a completely false statement; after all, I cried in seventh grade when my best friend...

Thank you Mr. Thruelsen

Olivia Briggs, Editorial Board Member December 20, 2019

The day’s been hard. You’ve already had chem and ap world today, and going to algebra 2 does not sound inviting. You drag your feet through the door only to be greeted by a loud “Hello!”. You...

Late Start Wednesdays

Aurora Bryan, Editorial Board Member December 20, 2019

Late start Wednesdays really don’t get the recognition they deserve. School is tiring and I honestly don’t know if I would be able to get through the week if there wasn’t that perfectly placed, mini-break...

The Library

Hannah Kim, Editorial Board Member December 20, 2019

As a kid, I always enjoyed going to the library and checking out books, but I never realized how much I appreciated having a space to learn and indulge myself into a good book. Now, as a high school student...

8-period schedule

Matthew Rubenstein, Online Editor December 20, 2019

While Liberty is better than Skyline and Issaquah High School in a variety of ways, one advantage that stands out above the rest is our unique 8-period block schedule. It’s a perk of our school that...

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