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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

Student Council is looking for new members for the 2021-2022 school year. Applications will be done via a Google form, and they will close Jan 22. I need more people who think outside the box, self-starters, and I’m just looking for people who are committed to creating a more inclusive and inviting campus, Student Council sponsor Kandy Stevens said.

StuCo applications open through Friday

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor January 21, 2021

The window is closing fast for students interested in being part of the 2021-2022 Student Council. Positions are available for rising juniors and seniors, who must fill out a Google form and several other components to be eligible for consideration with...

President Joe Biden was inaugurated by John Roberts, the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. At 78-years-old, Biden is the oldest person to take the Oval Office. Also sworn in on Wednesday, Kamala Harris who is the first female, and the first woman of color to be Vice President.

An American rite of passage marks a new political era

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor January 21, 2021

Washington D.C. January 20, 20201 Noon. Every four years, this moment marks the beginning of a new presidency in the United States. And after the four year term of the Trump presidency,  Joseph Biden was inaugurated as 46 President of the...

Kamala Harris has broken several glass ceilings in her historic career, becoming the first person of South Asian descent and second Black woman to serve in the Senate, and now the highest-ranked female official in American history.

With many firsts, Harris’s inauguration impacts girls of color on campus

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief January 21, 2021

Kamala Devi Harris, born to an Indian mother and a Jamaican father in the time of Jim Crow and segregation, was sworn in as the first woman, first Black person, and first South Asian to ever hold the office of Vice President early Wednesday morning.  For...

In years past, freshmen on campus have filled the hallways for one night exclusively, Rising Freshman Night. Now, this years participants will be taking a virtual approach, as the night will be composed into a webinar.

Wednesday’s Rising Freshman Night goes virtual

Caroline Caruso and Kirthi Gummadi January 20, 2021

Rising Freshman Night will occur this Wednesday from 6-7 p.m., but like many things this school year, the event is going virtual. The night usually sees hundreds of 8th graders and their parents wandering the main hallway and the cafeteria talking...

This Friday, ISM students original work is due, as they have been working their way to this deadline since the beginning of the year.

ISM Research Showcase cancelled due to COVID-19

Urja Joshi, Guest Contributor January 19, 2021

The Frisco ISD Independent Study and Mentorship program holds its annual Research Showcase every January, which is a wide attraction for students and parents alike. However, due to COVID-19, the showcase has been cancelled this year.  “The ISM Research...

The HOSA Spring Leadership Conference takes place on Friday, and provides high school students the opportunity to research and take part in professional medical conversations and debates. This year the competitions are in-person as opposed to online for the first time in two years.

HOSA hosts Area 3 game night to interact with members

Abby Wang, Staff Reporter January 15, 2021

Campus’ HOSA students are invited to the HOSA Area 3 Game Night on Friday from 5-7 p.m. Officers are using this event to connect and get to know members across the area before competition season starts.  “Due to the changed conference environment,...

Witnessing history, Bryant recalls King’s most famous speech

Trinity Williams and Akhil Katuri January 15, 2021

The year was 1963 and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was delivering his “I Have a Dream” speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial to an estimated crowd of 250,0000, including the secretary to the assistant principals Marilyn Bryant. As...

Being able to apply what they learned over the last nine weeks, students in Health Science spent Monday and Tuesday going around the school to take vital signs of staff and students alike.

FISD launches new health science classes

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor January 14, 2021

Taking vital signs, measuring heart rhythms, and now drawing blood and charting medical information.  Sitting at 10 health science courses, Frisco ISD is expanding its health science program even more with an additional three classes being offered...

Religion has been a part of Americas fabric since its beginning, but do todays teenagers still have the faith? In this special three part series, WTV Executive Producer Cooper Ragle explore the role of religion in the lives of students.

Teens and religion: a lost faith or a renewed belief

Cooper Ragle, WTV Executive Producer January 13, 2021

From Hanukkah to Christmas, and Rahmadan to Diwali, the year is filled with dozens of days that are religiously significant to billions of people around the world. For some people, these days aren’t about religion. Instead, they’re about...

A huge concern that Texas school districts have is virtual school funding. During the recent general session, requirements for virtual learning funding was established.

District leaders looking to Austin as 2021 legislative session begins

Kate Graham, WTV Staff Reporter January 12, 2021

Meeting every two years, lawmakers in Austin start the 87th session of the Texas Legislature Tuesday. While there are likely hundreds of bills to be proposed, Frisco ISD leaders are paying attention to a few specific things. One of the biggest items...

Freshmen meet with Emerson High School principal

Aaron Boehmer, Editor-in-Chief January 11, 2021

Soon to be Redhawks no more, freshmen zoned for Emerson High School next year met in the library during advisory Monday to talk with their new principal, former Lebanon Trail associate principal and Liberty assistant principal, Kristen Sommers.  Students...

Business Professionals of America will be heading to the state competition this Thursday at Fort Worth. “I’m going in with an open mind, especially because this is my first year competing,” junior Sherry Hu said.

BPA students set to compete Saturday

Abby Wang, Staff Reporter January 8, 2021

Redhawks in the club Business Professionals of America will compete in the Area 1, Region 3 Regional Leadership Conference Saturday but the typically in-person event will take place virtually via Webex. “Everything has moved to an online platform,”...

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