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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

WINGSPAN

PTSA hosting clothes drive for those in need

Kate Graham, WTV Producer November 10, 2021

Now might be a good time to clean out your closet or drawers as the Parent Teacher Student Association is hosting a clothing drive. Many donations drives may not impact people within the district, but the PTSA’s clothing drive is designed to help families...

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.

Rezoning approved at November school board meeting

Hannah Beeler, Staff Reporter November 9, 2021

Frisco ISD’s Board of Trustees held its monthly school board meeting Monday evening to discuss many topics including approved rezoning and the FISD+ program. Attendance zones for the 2022-2023 school year finalized to prepare for the opening of both...

The Texas Education Agency has released a new set of guidelines that suggests new protocols involving parent and trustee involvement in the evaluation of what books are appropriate for public school libraries.

Regular board meeting scheduled for Monday

Erika Pernis, Managing Editor November 8, 2021

The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees is set to have their regular monthly meeting Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the administration building. As sophomores and juniors took the PSAT last month, the board will be recognizing seniors who met the requirement for...

Beating the undefeated: football’s memorable win against Lovejoy

Trisha Dasgupta, Athena Tseng, and Wingspan Staff November 5, 2021

In 2019, the Redhawk football team ended the season 1-9, breaking their 20 game losing streak. Two years later, the Redhawks ended the season 9-1, beating a previously undefeated Lovejoy High School 27-24, in a win that gives the Redhawks a share of the...

Managing editor Rin Ryu gives his perspective on teacher figures and their salaries.

More than a textbook page: African American studies teaches history and heritage

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2021

After years of advocating, an effort originally started by social studies teachers in Houston ISD, the state of Texas officially recognized an African American studies course to be taught in high schools across the state in late April. This year, the...

Many students on campus are going to be celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, on Thursday.

Redhawks celebrate Diwali

Varun Saravanan, WTV Producer November 4, 2021

The year, the Hindu festival of Diwali falls on November 4. An important event for many Hindus, Diwali is the widely celebrated “festival of lights”. India holds many different cultures and that means Diwali can mean different things to different...

Teacher of the year revealed

Cooper Ragle, WTV Executive Producer November 3, 2021

Being interrupted in class isn’t something most teachers love, but on Tuesday, an interruption made the day for teacher Cynthia Kays who was named the school’s teacher of the year.  “I was getting ready to teach my class, and they walked in...

Frisco ISD is hosting another Achieve Mentor Training on Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. The training is at the Frisco ISD Administration building.

Frisco ISD announces hybrid and online learning programs

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor In Chief November 2, 2021

After years of legislative efforts, Frisco ISD will offer both hybrid and fully online high school courses starting with the 2022-2023 school year. “This is something we have been working on for years and we are thankful that Senate Bill 15 has propelled...

With college applications on the horizon, Frisco ISD is hosting their second Find Your Future Night event. It will take place on Tuesday at Memorial High School.

Early college admission deadline for seniors

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor In Chief November 1, 2021

Most college admissions letters get sent out in the spring, however, for those seniors who already have an idea of where they would like to go, applying by the Early Decision or Early Action deadline on Monday provides an admission decision by late winter.  “Early...

Redhawks advised to change passwords

Varun Saravanan, WTV Producer October 29, 2021

For all students, the district issues school logins with the student’s ID number and birthday. Because the same username and password are used for many different sites, access to one password gives access to many other accounts Because birthdays...

AP English Language and American Studies students are exploring current events in class. “Long term, its just good to know whats going on around the world to make sure that theyre kind of being informed and theyre able to make their own kind of decisions based on seeing different perspectives of the same issue,” Harrison said.

Nominees for campus teacher of the year award announced

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief October 28, 2021

The nominees for this year’s campus teacher of the year award have been announced, and staff members will be able to vote for one of their colleagues to be the final nominee until this Sunday.  “The district put out a nominating forum to all the...

Asexual Awareness week brings about recognition for those would fall in under the umbrella or in the spectrum of asexuality.

Shedding light on a part of the LGBTQIA+ community

Rin Ryu, Staff Reporter October 28, 2021

Asexual Awareness Week is held on the last full week in October every year. During this week, members and allies of the asexual community, those who have a persistent lack of sexual attraction toward any gender, educate about asexual people’s identities,...

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