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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

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.

Last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas

Emily Allard, Backpage Editor May 12, 2022
Mother’s Day is just two days away now, and I think it’s safe to say that a good deal of us have forgotten about it.

A new way to sashay into prom

Mishaal Khan and May 12, 2022
First of all, you should definitely wear a big, furry yeti suit. It’ll make everyone drool over your luscious fuzzy curls. Who doesn’t want to dance with a yeti?

Flex Time: How to pass it

Amira Turner, Backpage Editor March 25, 2022
What is flex time? Who knows, truly.
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