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

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

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

WINGSPAN
Emily Vetvick

Emily Vetvick, Staff Reporter

Emily Vetvick is a senior starting her first year writing for Wingspan. You can usually find her eating goldfish or talking about her favorite hockey players Ben Bishop and Tyler Seguin. Emily hopes to pursue a career in Sports Photography. Her favorite sport to shoot is football, so you will probably find her at all the football games this season! If you see her talk to her about the Dallas Stars and she might let you meet her four dogs.

Contact Emily: emily.vetvick.872@k12.friscoisd.org

 

All content by Emily Vetvick
Redhawk theatre began their first rehearsals Monday for Spongebob Squarepants: The Musical. For the cast, the opportunity to bring these cartoon characters to life is one that they are looking forward to.

[Photo] Curtain opens for theatre UIL competition

Hannah Beeler, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2021
Students are taking off on Friday to Spring Break, which will last from March 13-17. The 3rd quarter will also end on March 13.

[Photo] Learning environment change window opens Monday

Ty Guerra, WTV Staff Reporter
November 9, 2020
Cross country attended their second meet of the season and secured top finishes. Junior Sydni Wilkins finished first in the girls’ open varsity division, and junior Jack Voehringer finished in the top half of the boys’ elite varsity.

[Photo] Cross country brings home a mix of results in second meet of the year

Harley Classe, Assistant Sports Editor
September 21, 2020
With all Frisco ISD high school students returning back to school in-person, staff and students on campus are attempting to return to a state of normalcy. Ultimately, the goal is to transition to the usual routine that staff and students on campus exercised before the pandemic.

[Photo] Algebra 1 students shape their knowledge on Geometry

Aarya Oswal, Guest Contributor
May 27, 2020
Cast and crew lists for theater's upcoming fall production, The Laramie Project, were released Sunday, after students auditioned last week.

[Photo] Theater students push the limits of their imaginations

Aarya Oswal, Guest Contributor
April 30, 2020
Back in December, Red Rhythm freshmen Megan Lynn, Jane Li (right), Akanksha Mehta (left), all participated in several team building games to bring the team closer together. While Li and Mehta would normally be gearing up for annual in-person auditiorns, tryouts for the next school year have been moved online due to COVID-19.

[Photo] Red Rhythm pivots tryouts to online submissions

Hannah Beeler, Guest Contributor
April 21, 2020
As school cafeterias remain empty for the first three weeks, FISD's Child Nutrition Department has come up with a way to ensure all students have lunches.

[Photo] Social distancing advised to all, not practiced by some

Athena Tseng, Guest Contributor
April 2, 2020
Campus hallways and classrooms are empty as students and teachers take part in eLearning amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. In order to maintain a classroom environment, a common way teachers connect with students is through a video communication application called Zoom.

[Photo] Zoom becomes a new form of the classroom

Aarya Oswal, Guest Contributor
April 2, 2020
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Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: COVID-19

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
March 20, 2020
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: SAT

Michael Martin, Emily Vetvick, and Roy Nitzan
March 6, 2020
The start of the Redhawk baseball season begins Tuesday night at home. The team will host the Centennial Titians at 7.

[Photo] Redhawks welcome Titans in home opener

March 16, 2021
Junior Chandler Benson throws the ball to his teammate during a play. After playing Lake Highlands and Sulphur Springs at Wylie East High School for the 2020 Raider Classic, the team is continuing to play in the Sulphur Springs-North Forney game Friday.

[Photo] Baseball looks for a win at the 2020 Raider Classic

March 6, 2020
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Junior Chandler Benson looks up for the ball. COVID-19 has taken away from many senior's last spring sports season. All Frisco ISD sporting activities are postponed until April 3.

[Photo] COVID-19 puts spring sports seasons on hold

March 20, 2020
Senior Carter Chandler covers the base in one of baseballs few games this season. With the current suspension, no spring sport can practice or play, as UIL Texas looks for the next step for the players and coaches.

[Photo] Suspension of UIL sports continues through May

April 8, 2020
Normally, baseball senior night is hosted at one of their games. However, since the closure of schools due to COVID-19, coaches held the event via zoom.

[Photo] Baseball hosts senior night via zoom

May 4, 2020
After COVID-19 cut baseball season short last year, the team in finally taking the mound again. The team ended their Friday and Saturday tournament 3-1-1.

[Photo] Baseball season swung into action

March 2, 2021
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The baseball team had a busy week, as they took on ten teams across the Dallas Fort Worth area. Winning six of those games, and winning a tournament, the team hopes it will help prepare them for district play.

[Photo] Spring break play helps baseball swing into district season

March 15, 2021
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[Photo] Baseball brings their game to Zoom

March 27, 2020
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Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: celebrations and counting down the days

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
February 28, 2020
Auditions are Wednesday and Thursday for theater's new show "The Actor's Nightmare." According to theatre director Heather Willingham, the play is a good fit for the times.

[Photo] One Act Play gets more than a day in the spotlight

Kanz Bitar, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2020
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[Photo] Aaron Boehmer

August 19, 2019
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: four day weekend recap

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
February 21, 2020
Boys' soccer saw an end to their run in playoffs Friday. Ending their season, the team is proud of their accomplishments and ability to go as far as qualifying for round one of UIL playoffs.

[Photo] Boys' soccer rolls to a stop

March 28, 2022
Thursday night the boys' soccer team took on the Centennial Titans and saw their first win of the season. The boys are now entering the second half of district, where they hope for more games like Thursday.

[Photo] Boys' soccer gains their first win of the season

February 21, 2023
The Redhawks soccer teams face the Emerson Mavericks on Friday. “I feel like we could be doing better this season, but I know we will be getting back on track soon,” junior Akshat Singh said.

[Photo] Soccer takes on the Mavericks

February 10, 2023
Qualifying for the playoffs for the first time in four years, the boys' soccer team hopes to celebrate another win tonight as they take on The Colony in the opening round of the playoffs. Thursday's game is at Hebron High School, and is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m.

[Photo] Back in the playoffs, boys' soccer team hungry for a win

March 25, 2021
Springing back into action, the Redhawks are seeking wins over the Rangers. With two tie games in a row, the boys' team feels they have a fire beneath their feet.

[Photo] Redhawks hoping to soar over Rangers

February 8, 2022
Winding up a kick, junior Jack Bryan prepares to take a shot at the goal. After multiple tie games finally followed by a win for both teams, the Redhawks are seeking out any points they can grab to continue their win streak.

[Photo] Redhawks aim for wins against the Trail Blazers

February 17, 2022
Redhawk soccer begins to close out their season with only two games left until the finish line. For several athletes, including senior Jack Bryan, this could be one of their final times taking the field as a team.

[Photo] End in sight, Redhawks take the field

March 15, 2022
Sophomore Jack Bryan looks to make a pass. Both boys and girls teams face the Lebanon Trail Blazers with the girls at home and the boys away.

[Photo] Looking to continue their winning streak, soccer plays the Trail Blazers

February 28, 2020
Senior Jack Bryan prepares to make a pass to his teammate to score another goal. With the girls' taking a night off, the boys are on their own.

[Photo] Here's the kicker

February 25, 2022
After a series of ties early on in their season, the boys' team thought they had caught a break after securing a win. However, the coyotes didn't let the Redhawks get too far ahead before reeling them back in.

[Photo] Boys' soccer ties at the Den

February 28, 2022
There were wins all around for both girls' and boys' soccer with both teams putting a stop to the Trail Blazers. Both teams came out with 2-0 victories, however, this makes the third consecutive win for the boys.

[Photo] Soccer sweeps Lebanon Trail

January 19, 2022
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Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: The Oscars and Valentine’s Day

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
February 13, 2020
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: prom, The Oscars, and dogs

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
February 7, 2020
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb & Dumber: Super Bowl LIV

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
January 31, 2020
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: high school relationships

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
January 24, 2020
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Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: life update

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
January 17, 2020
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Winterguard will put their skills to the test on Saturday, March 7, 2020 for the NTCA Competition. JV will begin at 3:50 p.m. and varsity at 8:12 p.m. at South Grand Prairie High School.

[Photo] Winterguard kicks off break with NTCA Competition

March 6, 2020
Winter guard practices for upcoming contests. However with COVID-19 closing schools, restaurants, and many business, it has forced their season to come to an end a little early.

[Photo] Color guard's season ends early

March 27, 2020
Preparing for winter guard in the practice gym on campus, color guard has officially transitioned to winter guard. Straying away from football games, winter guard will focus on more stage performances.

[Photo] From the field to the stage, winter guard begins

January 17, 2020
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb & Dumber: winter break

Emily Vetvick and Michael Martin
January 10, 2020
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: mental health and high school

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
December 20, 2019
Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: High school tips and tricks

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
December 13, 2019
Preparations for contest season are underway for the Red Rhythm Dance Team with the face-to-face contest set for Feb. 13 and Feb. 27 for the virtual competition.

[Photo] Students begin preparing for Red Rhythm contest season

January 29, 2021
Red Rhythm is spending part of Thursday on a field trip to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. The team will put together care packages for women battling breast cancer and commemorate breast cancer awareness.

[Photo] Red Rhythm strengthens team bonds through volunteering

November 9, 2022
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During the period, Red Rhythm freshmen Megan Lynn, Jane Li (right), Akanksha Mehta (left), all participated in several team building games to bring the team closer together. Although football season ended, the team is preparing for their winter competition season beginning in Febuary.

[Photo] Red Rhythm takes a step in bringing the team closer

December 12, 2019
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[Photo] Red Rhythm says hello to competition season

January 31, 2020
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Presenting their competition routines and dances, Red Rhythm performed in a district wide drill team showcase on Tuesday. “Unlike football season, where we get to perform the same routine every week, for contest, we only have two days of contest to actually perform and compete," junior Annie Tian said.

[Photo] Competition season ahead, Red Rhythm showcases its routines

January 30, 2020
The 2020-21 Red Rhythm team is already underway as candidates attend a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Auditions are just around the corner with tryouts beginning March 20, 2020.

[Photo] Meeting with new potential Red Rhythm members

February 4, 2020
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Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: Thanksgiving break reflections

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
December 6, 2019
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Now with three co-hosts, Michael, Athena, and Jordan talk about everyday things as dumb, dumber, and dumbezt.

Dumb and Dumber: Thanksgiving break

Michael Martin and Emily Vetvick
November 22, 2019
Junior Caitlin Eder, Sophomore Kate Graham, and Senior Emma Hancock line the field before the start of the last football game of the season.

Junior Will Glarch prepares to make a pass to score a touchdown against the wolverines.

Sophomore Evan Stewart and Junior Connor Hulstein celebrate a touchdown scored against the wolverines.

Junior Will Glatch sets up a pass to attempt scoring a touchdown against Wakeland.

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Coach Kenny Schiumo informs players of a play on the sidelines against the wolverines.

Junior Wil Glatch runs the ball down the field from the wolverines.

Connor Hulstein fights off the wolverines during a play against Wakeland.

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