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

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

WINGSPAN
Perry Mellone

Perry Mellone, Staff Photographer

Perry Mellone is in his senior year. He is a member of the Wingspan team as a photographer. Outside of school he sticks to what he knows, taking photos and making films. He attends Elevate Life Church on a weekly basis with his family. For fun he plays basketball, golf, and video games.  After he completes high school he plans to attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa or a school in Los Angeles. For a career he is interested in photography and filmmaking.

All content by Perry Mellone
The Board of Trustees election is coming up in May, but before voting happens, ballot order must be drawn. The drawing for ballot order is on Monday.

[Photo] District hosts IB Diploma Programme meeting

Madigan Gunia and Ana Cuen
October 29, 2020
Friscos growth is booming, and since the early 2000s, the amount of available land has gone from 60 percent to 25 percent. One of the biggest areas for development is the quadrant north of Panther Creek along the Dallas Parkway.

[Photo] FEDC discuss ways to assist companies during COVID-19

Aaron Boehmer, Managing Editor
April 16, 2020
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[Photo] Constitution Day recognized in the country and on campus

September 17, 2019
With scholarships on the line, spanish students have the chance to take the National Spanish Exam on Wednesday and Thursday. Aside from the scholarships, spanish teachers also get to collect data on their students proficiency.

[Photo] Testing for knowledge, not a grade

March 25, 2019
15 Redhawks have been named National Merit Semifinalists for the class of 2022. A total of 109 Frisco ISD students earned this distinction with Liberty High being one of the top schools. Semifinalists will find out in February if they are a finalist.

[Photo] Redhawks lead Frisco ISD in National Merit Semifinalists

Prachurjya Shreya, Managing Editor
September 21, 2018
Playing its first home of the 2018 season at Memorial Stadium on Friday night, the football team endured a 90 minute weather delay before it was able to take the field against Carrollton Creekview. The Redhawks jumped out to a 15-7 lead but ended up falling in double overtime 25-22.

[Photo] Double overtime ends in loss for Redhawks

September 10, 2018
Property owners in the Frisco ISD taxing district are set to see the lowest property tax rate in decades. The reduction comes two months after state education funding was reformed by the Texas Legislature.

[Photo] Expansion of Frisco Public Library gets voter approval

May 9, 2019
The city of Frisco recorded its first positive test for the West Nile Virus this week. Although there havent been any reported cases of a person contracting the disease, city officials are reminding residents to take certain precautions such as using insect repellant and wearing long sleeves and pants at dawn and dusk.

[Photo] City issues mosquito warning

September 6, 2018
Golf coach Adam Davidson speaks with his business partner Michael Emerson in Whitewright, Texas.

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A peek into the tool shed containing biodegradable materials used to construct the houses.

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Michael Emerson and Adam Davidson prepare tools to work on the housing unit.

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Michael Emerson readies a buzz saw.

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A meeting between Adam Davidson, Michael Emerson, and Jim Davidson at the site of the prototype house.

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Adam Davidson hands Michael Emerson several pieces of wood to be used on the patio.

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Using a buzz saw, Michael Emerson cuts a wood plank into pieces for the attachable patio.

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Jim Davidson and Adam Davidson look at the finished prototype after more than a year of work on its design.

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The front of the prototype housing unit.

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Homes come with space to fit a bed and other belongings despite being constructed from a shipping container.

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WTVs Neha Perumalla interviewing veteran Jim Davidson, the father of golf coach Adam Davidson.

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The skeleton design for an

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The prototype homes come with a kitchen outfitted with granite countertops, a microwave, sink, and mini fridge.

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Spanish 3 students are working on a trailer project for an end of the school year assignment as students finish their final tests and quizzes.

[Photo] Documentary displays foreign language skills

May 9, 2018
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[Photo] Heading west, Watson signs with UC Riverside

May 9, 2018
AP testing room and seat assignments are hanging in the rotunda in front of the Counselors Office.

[Photo] Testing week reminders

May 7, 2018
One of Friscos most visited areas, Stonebriar Centre, was a possible target in what law enforcement officials say appeared to be a plan for a mass shooting orchestrated in part by Plano teenager Matin Azizi-Yarand, who was arrested Tuesday.

[Photo] Stonebriar Centre considered target in foiled terrorist plot

May 2, 2018
Taken before the start on the second day of the NFL Draft, teams stand in anticipation for their favorite college athletes.

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Redhawk football players stand alongside the red carpet on Friday to witness the NFL Draft.

[Photo] Draft provides Redhawk football players up close look at the NFL

May 1, 2018
Junior, Josh Burtch awaits his interview at the 2018 NFL Draft held in Dallas, Texas.

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Former Dallas Cowboy, Drew Pearson shows off his Superbowl ring at the NFL Draft.

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Many students walked out during advisory on Friday, April 20, 2018 as a part of National School Walkout Day.

[Photo] The flip side to gun violence

January 11, 2019
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At the start of advisory, droves of students walked out towards the band parking lot.

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As students walked into school they were greeted by a group of plastic bag monsters.

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A student dressed as a plastic bag monster stands outside of the school spreading a message about the environment.

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Discussing his reasoning for more gun control laws, senior Parker Butler, addresses the audience.

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Preparing for districts in February, the Advanced Debate Team placed well at Princeton UIL invitational Meets. Students were able to reflect on their performance and see what they need to work on for the district competitions.

[Photo] Debate team competes in Princeton UIL

January 15, 2022
Discussing his reasons for gun rights, junior Chris Yu, answers a question that the audience provided.

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On Saturday, several Redhawks represented campus at the 5A District 10 UIL Academic Meet. Several students on campus qualified to compete at the Regional tournament at UT Arlington.

[Photo] Redhawks find success at District Academic Meet

April 11, 2024
Starting at a new school can be nerve wracking for some, however, international students on campus can face a different set of challenges. Cultural norms, learning informal language, and educational differences are just the start of the variations people from other countries feel when moving to an English speaking country.

[Photo] International Redhawks overcome cultural, lingual and educational barriers

December 7, 2022
Chris Yu engages in a rebuttal to Parker Butlers statement.

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Taking the floor, senior Parker Butler fights for his beliefs relating to gun control.

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Students gather in room C152 to attend a gun reform debate where senior Parker Butler and junior Chris Yu, hash it out.

[Photo] Gun discussion draws dozens of students

April 18, 2018
From FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium to the Cowboys at the Star, Frisco has transformed into Sports City, U.S.A.

[Photo] From sleepy suburb to Sports City, U.S.A.

April 12, 2018
Looking for its second straight win to start District 7-5A, the Redhawks football team face off against the Memorial Warriors Friday at 7 p.m. The Redhawks enter the game with 2-1 overall record (1-0 in district play).

[Photo] Football takes the field at Toyota

October 16, 2020
In a $1.5 million project, the Dallas Cowboys built the Ford Center at the Star primarily as a practice facility and HQ. However, since its opening in 2016, the stadium has been available for FISD games and other professional leagues.

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The Dr Pepper Ballpark opened in 2003 making way for the family-oriented Double A minor league team for the Texas Rangers, the Roughriders.

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Dr Pepper Arena in Frisco is utilized as both a practice rink for the Dallas Stars and stadium for the Texas Legends, a minor league affiliate of the Dallas Mavericks.

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Stephanie Bray is planning on attending Northwestern Oklahoma University to continue her volleyball career.

[Photo] Stephanie Bray

April 13, 2018
Madison McGarrh sported her East Texas Baptist University shirt as signed to play golf

[Photo] Madison McGarrh

April 13, 2018
Signing to Trinity University, Sarah Buss is excited to join her older brother David in San Antonio and play golf.

[Photo] Sarah Buss

April 13, 2018
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Senior Tyler Garrigus signed to the University of Arkansas Monticello.

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April 13, 2018
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[Photo] Faces of Frisco: Being Latino

April 13, 2018
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Frisco has been named the No. 1 safest city in the country for the second year in a row. The study conducted by SmartAsset found that Frisco has the fourth lowest crime and drug poisoning rates in the nation, along with the sixth lowest property crime rate.

[Photo] Frisco named safest city in U.S. second year in a row

February 24, 2023
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AP Language students were challenged to define what a good life means to them through a creative video project. This is meant to resemble the popular youtuber, Kid President.

[Photo] Animating new dances

March 21, 2019
Sophomore Brandon Kim works on preparing for the printmaking process which

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Changing the norm, students kicked into full gear for the start of school on Thursday.

[Photo] New school year, new adjustment as school starts on Thursday

August 16, 2018
With the simulated accident over, the cars involved in the staged accident were moved from the street to the grass where crosses representing the Living Dead were placed.

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