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

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Among the places offering a space for virtual students to do their school work are Kidzania USA at Stonebriar Centre, and RockStar Martial Arts with three locations in Frisco. Students can go to the facilities from three to five days a week, with less than 20 people on site which are cleaned on a daily basis, as well as checkups and masks enforced.

Frisco businesses offer spaces for students to do school work

Aarya Oswal, Staff Reporter September 21, 2020

For some students in the virtual academy, staying at home may experience many interferences in learning and classroom expectations, so businesses all around Frisco are opening up their offices for students who need a place to do their school work. Among...

Hall passes get a technology update

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor September 18, 2020

The days of carrying a wooden block to the bathroom are over. So too are the "late to class" sticky notes. In the effort to limit the sharing of hall passes among students throughout the day,  electronic hall passes have been instituted on campus. Using...

After being delayed due to uncertainty concerning COVID-19, plans for the 12th high school in Frisco ISD are once again back on track with the currently unnamed school opening in 2022. 

Frisco ISD high school number 12 will be located northeast of Teel Parkway and Dakotah Road, near the future site of the PGA headquarters and golf courses.

Plans for high school #12 back on track

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief September 17, 2020

After delays due to COVID-19, Frisco ISD is moving ahead with construction for the district’s twelfth high school. A few weeks into the school year and with a clearer picture of what is to come despite complications with COVID-19, the Board of Trustees...

At the annual college fair, students would usually get the opportunity to find their interests and start planning for life after high school in-person. But this year, the college fair is taking on an online platform.

College fairs go virtual

Shreya Jagan, Managing Editor September 16, 2020

In past years, students would get the opportunity to find their interests and start planning for life after high school in-person. However, this year, the annual college fair is being conducted virtually for the first time.  “This year’s virtual...

For the third straight year in a row, the Frisco ISD Board of Trustees has lowered the district tax. This rate is the lowest Frisco ISD has seen in more than 20 years. 

District outlines remote learning plan for TEA

Advik Dixit, WTV Staff Reporter September 15, 2020

Ranging from the district’s response to covid-19 cases on school campuses to future school construction, Monday’s Frisco ISD Board of Trustees meeting covered dozens of topics. Among the items discussed was the district's protocols for responding...

The Board of Trustees approved the  final budget of $54.9 million for the construction of a fine arts facility utilizing funds from the 2018 $691 million bond package. The project will start construction during summer of 2024 with an expected completion date in 2026.

School board to discuss topics from budget to construction plans

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor September 14, 2020

The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees is set to have its monthly meeting Monday in the administration building, starting at 7:30 p.m.  Along with addressing public comments, the board will be examining a variety of topics, ranging from construction plans...

With half of FISD students choosing to stay virtual, the Child Nutrition department has expanded the meals-to-go programs for the rest of the year. Distribution will continue to be scheduled for Thursdays.

Child Nutrition Department expands meal pick-up plan

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor September 14, 2020

FISD’s Child Nutrition Department has added a second distribution site and expanded hours for its new meal pick-up plan, where students are able to pick up their breakfast and lunches for the week from various locations around Frisco. With half...

Occupying a huge wall in the 9//11 Memorial & Museum, this mural created by Spencer Finch is titled Trying to Remember the Color of the Sky on That September Morning. Comprised of 2,983 watercolor squares, it features a quote from Roman poet Virgil that reads No day shall erase you from the memory of time.

Nearly two decades later, 9/11 still elicits vivid memories for teachers

Erika Pernis, Staff Reporter September 11, 2020

On the morning of September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 people were killed when hijacked planes hit the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a Pennsylvania field. Now, 19 years later, 9/11, also known as Patriot Day, is observed in the United States...

Frisco’s AP program one of the largest in state

Frisco’s AP program one of the largest in state

Athena Tseng, Staff Reporter September 11, 2020

With 32 courses offered and 17,843 AP tests taken in 2019-2020, Frisco ISD has one of the largest AP programs in Texas with more students than ever taking the exams even as they finished the year learning from home. “AP courses focus on building...

Although much of the focus was given to the presidential debate Tuesday night, local matters regarding school board elections were voted on the same night.

FISD aids in student voter registration

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief September 9, 2020

Students 18 and older in all government and economic courses will be given the opportunity to register to vote in class through Thursday and Friday.  “As a government teacher, you are trying to help students realize how a part of the process they...

Frisco ISD is hosting their annual flu immunization clinics. There will be a clinic at Liberty on Tuesday in the library.

Annual flu clinic registration open for students and staff

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor September 8, 2020

For staff, students, and family members looking to get their flu shots, the school will be hosting its annual flu clinic in the library Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. Staff members are able to get appointments starting at 3:30 p.m., all without having to leave...

Students returning to in person classes will be asked to self screen for COVID-19 Symptoms. “I think it’s important for students to screen for COVID-19 symptoms because sometimes you may not know whether or not you have it and it’s a pretty big risk to take,” freshman Isabelle Engles said. “It’s very contagious so it’s best to check ahead of time so you don’t get other kids sick.”

Parents screening students for symptoms

Erika Pernis, Staff Reporter September 8, 2020

Hundreds of students are back at school Tuesday for the second day of face to face instruction, but before they step foot on campus, Frisco ISD is asking parents to screen their students daily for COVID-19 symptoms, such as taking their temperature. Parents...

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