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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

Guest contributor Amrita Renganathan shares how listening to your favorite music—not just classical—can make studying more enjoyable and effective during AP exam season.

Study sessions with a soundtrack

Amrita Renganathan, Guest Contributor May 13, 2025

With the last week of AP exams here, many students are cramming in as much studying as possible. But let’s be real–studying can get boring really fast. I’ve found that listening to music not only makes the process more enjoyable but also enhances...

In this weekly column, Marlowe's Musings, staff reporter Marlowe Crater talks about anything and everything.

Marlowe’s Musing: blaming the Internet

Marlowe Crater, Staff Reporter May 13, 2025

The internet has probably made one of the biggest impacts to our society since it was first invented. It has opened so many doorways to brand new opportunities, ideas, and resources; both good and bad. The main reason why we have the internet is because...

In this weekly blog, The Fresh Perspective, managing editor Lea Garcia-Salazar talks about school opinions.

The Fresh Perspective: AP vs dual credit

Lea Garcia-Salazar, Managing Editor May 12, 2025

Collin classes are officially over, so I have experienced dual credit and AP courses. In my sophomore year, I was extremely worried about making the wrong decision in choosing Collin classes, and honestly, I didn’t know what to expect or if the choice...

Real Talk: Teacher Appreciation Week

Natalia Soto, WTV Reporter May 9, 2025

In this week's Real Talk, WTV's Natalia Soto asks students about Teacher Appreciation Week.

Choosing between late arrival and early release depends on your schedule, transportation, and personal preferences. Guest Contributor Kristian Jensen uncovers each option's unique advantages for the beginning and end of your school day.

Late Arrival or Early Release? Factors to Consider

Kristian Jensen, Guest Contributor May 9, 2025

Senior year brings many important decisions: college, choice of major, and of course, schedules. Deciding your classes is fairly simple as a freshman or sophomore– after all, prerequisites tend to make the bulk of your underclassmen years. But requirements...

Staff Reporter Lilian Johnson shares her point of view on a variety of topics in her weekly column, Lilian’s Lens.

Lilian’s Lens: 2025 Met Gala: Black Dandyism

Lilian Johnson, Staff Reporter May 8, 2025

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York hosted hundreds of celebrities on Monday night for the 2025 Met Gala. This year’s theme was Black dandyism. I watched Vogue's entire two hour and 47 minute livestream on YouTube, and I was locked in the...

In this weekly blog, senior Addyson Schick shares her struggles with a rare autoimmune disease giving tips on how to overcome adversity.

Strength in Struggles: activity update

Addyson Schick, Editor-in-Chief May 8, 2025

There is only one more week of Strength in Struggles left, and I feel like I have come a long way! Next week I will do my true reflection and sappy closing, but I feel like I need to dedicate a column to activity and an update with that. I have been...

From Europe to Asia, South America to Africa, and all the way to Australia, Wingspan managing editor Sankeertana Malakapalli provides her insight on international events in this weekly blog.

International Insight: 80 years of V-E Day

Sankeertana Malakapalli, Managing Editor May 7, 2025

Thursday marks 80 years after the Allied powers won the European front of World War II.  V-E Day. The history of World War II is well-known to most, but let’s take a deep dive into the causes of the war and, later, its conclusion in the European...

In this weekly column, Guest Contributor Lilly Brock shares all things related to her inner monologue.

Inner Monologue: cheating isn’t worth it

Lily Brock, Guest Contributor May 7, 2025

59% of highschool students have admitted to cheating on tests, and 60-70% of college students have admitted to some form of academic dishonesty.  Specifically among the underclassmen on campus, there is an absurd amount of academic dishonesty. People...

In this weekly column, Marlowe's Musings, staff reporter Marlowe Crater talks about anything and everything.

Marlowe’s Musing: anxiety about your path

Marlowe Crater, Staff Reporter May 6, 2025

If you think you’re not on the right path right now, you are. If you think that you’re not doing enough right now, don’t worry. You’re right where you need to be. I think that we spend way too much time comparing ourselves to other people in...

In this weekly blog, Editor-In-Chief Sarayu Bongale discusses her journey perusing the healthcare field and unravels common myths along the way.

Dr. Germ: Certified Medical Assistant test

Sarayu Bongale, Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2025

I’ll be taking the second licensing exam offered through the Health Science Clinical program—the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) test this week. Earlier this year, we studied and took the exam for my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)...

In this weekly blog, The Fresh Perspective, managing editor Lea Garcia-Salazar talks about school opinions.

The Fresh Perspective: junioritis

Lea Garcia-Salazar, Managing Editor May 5, 2025

For three years, I’ve been warned about senioritis, yet no one prepared me for junioritis. It’s May: the sun is out, pools are opening up, and summer is right around the corner. I know I have AP tests and countless assignments to make up, but really,...

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