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The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

WINGSPAN

The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

WINGSPAN

September 12 Daily Update
September 12 Daily Update
Lauren Pratt, Executive Producer

WTV's Lauren Pratt brings you today's news and announcements, including a recap of the HBCU panel, homecoming mums and garters, and the campus flu clinic.

Many seniors are taking a step towards their future and beginning to apply to college at Thursday's Find your Future Night at Independence High School.
Lone Star colleges the focus of Thursday's Find your Future night
September 12, 2024

Juniors and seniors are going to be able to visit with representatives from more than 60 colleges and universities at Thursday’s Find your Future: Texas...

Frisco ISD is hosting their annual flu immunization clinics. There will be a clinic at Liberty on Thursday in the library.
Flu clinics on campus make a noticeable difference
David Melnikov, WTV Reporter • September 11, 2024

The flu season is on the horizon and Frisco ISD is providing certain safety measures to ease the impact of the flu on schools. This annual flu clinic happening...

My Life As: volleyball athlete
My Life As: volleyball athlete
Kathryn Murphy, WTV Staff Reporter • September 12, 2024

On this week's edition of My Life As, WTV takes a look into the life of volleyball athlete, Jaiden Harris.

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT ALLIE
Senior Spotlight: Ali Mediaceja
Aija Bradford, WTV Reporter • September 11, 2024

In this week's edition of Senior Spotlight, Host Aija Bradford interviews Allie Mediaceja.

Parked on West Street near Vesey Street on September 11, 2001, the FDNY Ladder 3 truck was damaged as a result of the collapse of the Twin Towers. The truck is now on display at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.
Remembering 9-11
Joaquin Perez, WTV Executive Producer • September 11, 2024

On the 23rd anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attacks in United States history, two Redhawks with military experience share what 9-11 means to them.

It's that time of year when students get in the spirit for homecoming. Students can purchase tickets for $30 and participate in Spirit Week before the big game and dance.
Lights, Camera, Homecoming: Hollywood theme announced
Lea Garcia-Salazar, Managing Editor • September 10, 2024

With the homecoming dance quickly approaching, tickets are now available through Sept. 18 on Online School Fees for $25 or at the door on Homecoming night for $30. The dance,...

Students and staff returned to school on Monday to find that select classrooms in the E-Hallways was flooded due to a burst water heater in room E101.
Breaking News: broken water heater leads to damage in E-Hall
Christine Han and Sarayu Bongale September 9, 2024

The sun was out but staff and students arrived on campus Monday morning to a wet surprise as several classrooms in the E-hall were flooded after a water heater burst over...

In this biweekly sports column, Redhawks coaching staff share their personal athletic journeys and advice for student athletes. For 9/12, the featured coach is assistant tennis coach David Sands
Quotes From Coaches: David Sands
Zachary Moland, Sports Editor • September 12, 2024

Wingspan: Did you participate in any sports growing up? If you did, when did you start and what made...

Wingspan's Featured Athlete for 9/12 is varsity tennis player, junior Avani Chinwan.
Featured Athlete: Avani Chinwan
Addyson Schick, Editor-In-Chief • September 12, 2024

Wingspan: When and why did you start playing tennis? Chinwan: “I started playing tennis when I was...

Tennis won their match against Heritage 10-9 Tuesday.
Close win puts tennis back on track
Samhitha Polimera, Sports Editor • September 11, 2024

After losing two matches in a row, the Redhawk tennis team comes home with a win of 10-9 against Heritage...

In their final non-district match of the 2024-25 school year, Redhawks volleyball defeated the Lone Star Rangers 3-1 Tuesday.
No home on the range for the Lone Star Rangers thanks to Redhawks volleyball
Zachary Moland, Sports Editor • September 11, 2024

Successfully defending their winning streak, the Redhawks volleyball team took down Lone Star 3-1 in...

A&E
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, is the sequel to the original 1988 Beetlejuice. The film continues the storyline from the original almost 40 years later. It’s a new age take on the beloved classic, set in the present day. 

Wingspan DOES NOT own any of the photos used. All rights remain with the creators of the film.
Beetlejuice sequel is worth it for nostalgia
Lilian Johnson, Staff Reporter • September 12, 2024

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, is the sequel to the original 1988 Beetlejuice. The film continues the storyline...

almost monday is a pop trio that first emerged onto the music scene in April 2019 with their single “Broken People”. Wingspan does not own any of these photos. All photos belong to almost monday.
almost monday takes listeners back in time with retro pop hits
Olivia Pulley, Staff Reporter • September 11, 2024

almost monday perfectly harnesses the retro rock vibe, emulating sounds similar to those of The Beach...

In this weekly review, Every Book has a Silver Lining, staff reporter Christina Huang takes a look at books to find their silver lining.
Every Book Has a Silver Lining: Classic Fairy Tales
Christina Huang, Staff Reporter • September 10, 2024

Classic fairy tales have an innumerable number of versions that can attract nearly every reader, whether...

In this weekly column, senior Addyson Schick shares her struggles with a rare autoimmune disease giving tips on how to overcome adversity.
Strength in Struggles: resilience
Addyson Schick, Editor-in-Chief • September 12, 2024

You aren't defined by what you can't do, but by all the awesome things you can do. That is something I have had to learn. With my new diagnosis, I found I could not do a lot of the same things I had previously been able to do.  For example, I was on the Redhawks cheer team and was even the captain...

From Europe to Asia, South America to Africa, and all the way to Australia, Wingspan staff reporter Sankeertana Malakapalli provides her insight on international events in this weekly blog.
International Insight: International Support for Haiti’s War on Gangs
Sankeertana Malakapalli, Managing Editor • September 11, 2024

After many delays, Jamaica has finally made good on its promise to send aid to Haiti, a nation embroiled in a long-standing conflict with powerful gangs, and has sent twenty-four soldiers and police officers to the embattled country, set to arrive on Thursday. As International Insight has previously...

In this weekly column, Marlowe's Musings, staff reporter Marlowe Crater talks about anything and everything.
Minecraft Movie Trailer
Marlowe Crater, Staff Reporter • September 11, 2024

Look at that! A new trailer for Minecraft, one of the greatest games known to man, has been released! And well… it sure isn’t what everyone expected. Minecraft is a survival and sandbox game released in 2011. I haven’t played it in years but when I was little, I used to play it for hours,...

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