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The Patriot Press

Back to the Dark Ages

Back to the Dark Ages

Eleanor Briggs, Entertainment Editor December 3, 2024

Picture this: You are sitting in class with absolutely nothing to do but listen to your teacher drone on about some (I'm sure important), but extraordinarily dull topic. You pull out your computer and...

The math department's dedication to student learning

The math department’s dedication to student learning

Blessy Clement, Staff Writer October 25, 2024

The start of the school year brings both nervousness and unmatched anticipation to every student's mind. In hopes of relieving some of the academic stress on students, two math teachers– Krista Holmes...

Athletes swear off swearing

Athletes swear off swearing

Lillian Antin, Social Director April 26, 2024

The ref is making dumb calls, your opponent stomped on your foot, and this overall game has been infuriating– you do not want to be silenced, but now you will be. Students are finding themselves in...

Class advice

Emily Allard, Backpage Editor June 2, 2022
As we prepare to move up into our new grade levels, it’s time to start thinking about our new roles here at school. Here is some heartfelt advice for incoming seniors, juniors, and sophomores!

Sources

May 18, 2022

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/06/why-so-few-teenagers-have-jobs-anymore.html https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/06/07/during-the-pandemic-teen-summer-employment-hit-its-lowest-point-since-the-great-recession/

The Takeaway

May 18, 2022

The idea that teenagers need to maintain good grades, participate in extracurriculars, excel in sports, work, and have a good social life can feel suffocating. The reality is, while jobs can teach a lot...

Work-Life Balance

May 18, 2022

However, teenagers already have a lot on their plates. Grades, social life, sports, and other extracurriculars, to name a few. For many, fitting in a job is simply not possible, and that’s okay! But...

Jobs for Student

May 18, 2022

Teenage employment has fallen by 17%. The amount of student workers has continued to decline over a 40-year downward spiral. Now, only one-third of teenagers are employed. These facts paint the scene...

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.

Look out for The Patriot Presstaurant

Daniel Flash, Backpage Editor May 16, 2022
DECA has the Patriot Pantry, culinary has L’Café, why stop there? Now introducing to Liberty High School, the Patriot Presstaurant!

Introducing: THE ICKYS

Amira Turner, Backpage Editor May 16, 2022
We spend millions of dollars to praise our favorite media moments, but what about the worst of the worst? What about the things that unite all people through unadulterated hatred and loathing? I introduce to you, The Ickys, the awards where we celebrate the things no one else will.
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