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  • Graduation is Saturday, May 18 at 2 p.m. at the Ford Center
  • April 26 is a bad weather make-up day (if needed)
  • Senior Syndi Wilkins and junior Sofia Golladay take 1st and 2nd at Area Championship in the 3200 meter run
  • Prom tickets are on sale, and the dance is on April 13
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The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

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

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Frisco ISD is also suffering during the national labor shortage leading to longer lines for students to get lunch.

Breaking news: lunch labor shortage

Wingspan Staff January 12, 2022

The following email was sent out to all students and parents this morning. "Dear Liberty High School families, As you know, labor shortages are impacting many job sectors including the food service industry. The school district is no exception, and...

Frisco ISD has opened applications for the district committees. The applications consist of roles for the District Advisory Council, Legislative Leadership Council, Library Reconsideration Committee, Safety and Security Committee, School Health Advisory Committee, Special Education Parent Committee, and Student Advisory Committee.

Monthly board meeting takes place on Tuesday

Hannah Beeler, Staff Reporter January 11, 2022

The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees will be holding their monthly meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the administration building. One of the first things on the evening agenda will be the discussion of expansion and renovations of the FISD Career and Technical...

FISDs COVID site, in partnership with Nomi Health, have closed its doors after the contract with the city ended.

Breaking news: district to open exclusive COVID-19 testing location

Wingspan Staff January 10, 2022

Frisco ISD students and staff now have access to an exclusive COVID-19 testing location, operated by Nomi Health, in the west parking lot of Kuykendall Stadium. The new testing site opens Tuesday (12-3 p.m.) for Frisco ISD students, and starting Wednesday...

The CTE Center is holding a summer job and career fair that can help students get real world experiences with interviews along with connect them to professionals in different fields.

CTE classes explored through webinar

Alyssa Murphy, WTV Executive Producer January 10, 2022

The Frisco CTE center is hosting an event for incoming freshmen, current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors Tuesday night. The CTE center offers dozens of classes that range from law to animation to the culinary arts with many of these programs offering...

The first nine weeks of the school year is coming to an end Friday. For students in sports, this is also an eligibility checkpoint.

New retest policy introduced

Saachi Kuchu, WTV Staff Reporter January 7, 2022

A new policy introduced this school year allows students the opportunity to retest up to a hundred. This presents negative and positive changes to students’ academic lives.  “I think the positive is if the student had a bad day the day of the...

Even though students are back on campus this year, Frisco ISD is moving ahead with plans for a virtual school next year and there’s an informational meeting about it Wednesday evening.

FISD+ application deadline extended

Grant Milleson, Staff Reporter January 6, 2022

The application deadline for the new Frisco ISD online learning program, FISD+, which is scheduled to launch in Aug. 2022, has been extended indefinitely, allowing students to still apply for the program. “There is no longer a firm deadline to apply...

Middle school #18 and the first intermediate school of FISD have been named, Shana Wortham Intermediate School and Richard Wilkinson Middle School.

Next FISD middle and intermediate school named

Aarya Oswal, Staff Reporter January 5, 2022

The names of Frisco Independent School District’s two newest schools have been announced:  Shana Wortham Intermediate School and Richard Wilkinson Middle School. Both schools will open up in the fall of 2023, with construction set to begin this...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have updated COVID-19 protocol, and this update includes moving away from quarantines and social distancing. In Frisco ISD, COVID-19 measures have also changed, with a required five day quarantine for infected students or staff.

FISD’s Omicron variant protocol

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor In Chief January 4, 2022

Across the nation the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has caused significant rises in new cases, prompting numerous school districts around the nation and in Texas to make changes to COVID-19 mitigation protocols.  Frisco ISD has not made any changes...

With the winter break ending and the second semester starting, some students on campus have  received new schedules due to single semester courses, dropping classes, and other changes.

Second semester calls for schedule changes for some students

Kirthi Gummadi, WTV Executive Producer January 4, 2022

 All students should have found their updated schedule yesterday in the Home Access Center. This includes changes because of single semester courses, dropping AP/advanced classes, and other course changes. Any schedule issues, especially for seniors...

The debate of whether or not to decrease the school week is ongoing. With several districts moving to this new format, it is no surprise many have something to say about it.

First semester comes to an end

Bar Rabia, Guest Contributor December 17, 2021

With the end of the first semester comes the latest GPA calculations, but for freshmen, it's the first time they will see where they stand in high school. “I am very stressed about the grades being released," freshman Medah Krispati said. "Getting...

FEF Scholarship Application closes Friday

Byrce Sena, WTV Staff Reporter December 16, 2021

The Frisco Education Foundation offers seniors in Frisco ISD an opportunity to apply for college scholarships. To be considered for scholarships, students must submit an application that can be found at www.friscoeducationfoundation.org. Scholarships...

Over the summer, many students are interested in summer school and the district is hosting a webinar for more information.

Workload piles up for Redhawks before winter break

Sarayu Bongale, Guest Contributor December 15, 2021

As the weeks before the end of the semester are coming to a close, students have a lot to do academic-wise before they can finally have their two weeks off.  “These few weeks were definitely stressful because all the teachers made all the tests...

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