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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

Disney’s Snow White movie and why it deserves 41% Rotten Tomatoes

Natalie Marshall, Staff Reporter March 31, 2025

Disney’s live action Snow White came out in theaters on Mar. 21 with Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen. The story aims for a more female empowering and progressive plot than that of the original Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...

Senior Jeremy Jessop, who plays Frollo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, reviews his music as he prepares for the upcoming performances, combining his talents in both choir and theater.

A final act with a twist

Ana Ortiz-Lagarda, WTV Reporter March 28, 2025

Even with the school year winding down, the Redhawk theater department is set to present some final productions. The department will begin working on their final shows of the year, but with a twist.  The shows will be directed by seniors Vidisha Anand...

Redhawks in orchestra are transforming their traditional social experience with Friday's disco social. “We’re really excited to offer to our orchestra students a new social,” associate orchestra director Brandon Lucio said. “This was brought on by our board. They really wanted to kind of end the year with a bang and offer an opportunity for students to have a lot of fun and kind of a way to celebrate all of our achievements throughout the year.”

Orchestra busts out their moves with disco social

Nidhi Thomas, Staff Reporter March 28, 2025

Food, friends, music, and a chance to dance: all at orchestra’s last after-school social of the year, a disco dance party, which is taking place Friday from 4:30 to 6 p.m.  “We’re really excited to offer to our orchestra students a new social,”...

Inhaler is an Irish rock band from Dublin. Inhaler released their third studio album 'Open Wide' on Feb. 7 with lead single 'Your House'. The last stop on their North American tour was House of Blues in Dallas, Texas.

Inhaler’s ‘Open Wide’ tour in Dallas

Christine Han, Editor-in-Chief March 27, 2025

 Concerts truly are amazing and can get one to like songs that they previously didn’t. That was the case when checking out Irish rock band Inhaler Inhaler March 19 night at the House of Blues in Dallas on the final stop of their North America...

Staff reporter Lilian Johnson sits down with junior Celia Wu to explore her journey as a harpist.

Artistic Expressions: Celia Wu

Lilian Johnson, Staff Reporter March 26, 2025

Name: Celia Wu Grade: 11 Fine Art: harp Years of experience: five Wingspan: When and why did you start playing the harp? Wu: “I started playing harp in 6th grade and I got chosen after trying out for it. I started playing the harp since...

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: Heaven

Christina Huang, Staff Reporter March 25, 2025

For as long as she can remember, exchanging letters with a mysterious Uncle Jack has been routine for fourteen-year-old Marley in Heaven by Angela Johnson. In Heaven, Ohio, Marley’s life is calm with a strong support system of her parents, her younger...

Disney Channel stars Ross and Rocky Lynch combine raspy alt rock and peppy synth pop to create a hypnotic style unique to THE DRIVER ERA. None of the images used in this graphic belong to Liberty Wingspan. All rights remain with THE DRIVER ERA and their team.

Raspy alt rock + peppy synth pop = THE DRIVER ERA

Olivia Pulley, Staff Reporter March 24, 2025

THE DRIVER ERA, comprised of brothers Ross and Rocky Lynch, may look familiar to those of you who grew up watching Disney Channel. Ross acted in Austin & Ally and Teen Beach Movie; now he’s gone from portraying a musician to actually being one. This...

New York native Whitney Tai's music gives listeners an opportunity to look within both themselves and society as a whole through provocative and poetic lyrics. None of the images used in this graphic belong to Liberty Wingspan. All rights remain with Whitney Tai and her team.

Poetic and provocative, Whitney Tai’s music — and newest single — provide an opportunity for introspection

Olivia Pulley, Staff Reporter March 14, 2025

Whitney Tai, a native New Yorker, has been in the world of music since her first live performance (which was with her father) at just seven years old. She continued to foster her love of music through side performances while she attended the New York...

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: Poisoned

Christina Huang, Staff Reporter March 13, 2025

The live-action Snow White movie is set to be released later this month, joining the list of over 20 other films based on the classic tale of Snow White. The princess and her story haven’t only taken off in movies, however. In books like Jennifer Donnelly’s...

Staff reporter Nidhi Thomas sits down with junior Ishaan Bhakta to discuss his experience as a bassist.

Artistic Expressions: Ishaan Bhakta

Nidhi Thomas, Staff Reporter March 12, 2025

Name: Ishaan Bhakta Grade: 11 Fine Art: Orchestra Years of Experience: 3 Wingspan: When and why did you start playing your instrument? Bhakta: “I always liked playing music, playing the piano, so when I got to middle school and got to...

Redhawks in Theatre Productions made history last Thursday as they advanced to UIL Districts for One Act Play for the first time in seven years. “I think the difference was this year, we had a cast and company that was really dedicated,” lead actress, junior Lexi Holding said. “I’ve never seen so many people so excited to get up on a stage and perform and rehearse."

Redhawks in Theatre advance to UIL districts and make history

Lauren Pratt, Executive Producer March 11, 2025

Redhawks in Theatre Productions made history last Thursday as they advanced to UIL Districts for One Act Play for the first time in seven years. Last week’s competitions were the first round of the 5A UIL One Act Play Contest and Redhawk Theatre...

Redhawks in 3DMA work on their Kitchen Chaos projects, designing storyboards and animating original stories. “So the kitchen chaos project brings together everything as far as animation,” 3DMA teacher Demas Lamas said. "It's kinda like a mini movie that's about ten seconds long." Pictured above, sophomore Lamar Elotol works on a sketch during 3DMA.

Redhawks in 3DMA create chaos with Kitchen Chaos project

Krithanya Akilan, Guest Contributor March 10, 2025

Writing a story. Creating a storyboard. Adding sound effects. Animating chaos. Students in Demas Lamas’s 3DMA class are racing to finish their Kitchen Chaos projects, which involve crafting a storyboard and animating objects through the...

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