The Transition From Edsby to Canvas
Keshav Madhavan, Staff Writer
October 9, 2020
An addition to the already chaotic school year is the transition from Edsby to Canvas. Edsby has been the standard grade book system in Hillsborough County since 2013. Naturally, many students are facing a big learning curve when it comes to the new system. “I like all the different features, but...
Regular citizens in advanced research
Alisha Bhatia, Staff Writer
October 8, 2020
We are only as good as the data we collect. In our age, some of the most promising pathways to scientific progress is through big data collection – extracting as much information from the world around us and analyzing it for trends and patterns. Analyzing massive amounts of data is exactly how we do...
The Members Behind the Music
Michelle Morgan, Staff Writer
October 8, 2020
Out of many electives available to take in school, a number choose to participate in band. With a variety of instruments to choose from, this class is a favorite to many students at Freedom. One of these students is Kyle Fernandez, 11. He has been in band classes for almost six years now, and his enj...
Freedom’s Clubs
Hayley Scalabrin, Staff Writer
October 6, 2020
Freedom high school has a variety of clubs available and club rush is coming up. Clubs are available to e-learners as well as students taking in person classes. It is important to join clubs because you can meet new people, develop new friendships, have new experiences, and it looks good on college applications. A...
Freedom High School Takes on the Pandemic
Hayden Wooldridge, Staff Writer
September 23, 2020
A global pandemic was the last thing anyone expected to experience in 2020. Now, schools have to deal with teaching students, while also stopping the spread of the virus. How is Freedom High School dealing with this? There have been many observant changes made at Freedom. Among these are the requirement of masks...
Homecoming Officially Cancelled
Hayley Scalabrin, Staff Writer
September 14, 2020
The homecoming dance at Freedom High School is cancelled this year. Homecoming would have been in October 2020 but was cancelled by school administration to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, but they still plan to have the football game. Mia Torres, 12, a member of Freedom's Student Government Association...
You are what you drink
Sofia Rao, Staff Writer
May 27, 2020
As Tampa grows and becomes a bigger and more modern city, it’s important that we ensure that the decisions we are making are smart ones. Tampa’s population grew by 40,000 people between the years of 2005 to 2015. Yet, Tampa’s city council is still facing simple problem regarding our drinking...
Full-time virtual school
Michelle Morgan, Staff Writer
May 11, 2020
With school having already been declared virtual for the rest of the year, students are still figuring out how to navigate online classes and are waiting to find out when they will be able to return to live classrooms and daily social interaction. So, how has virtual learning been so far and when will...
Meeting Cristina Dabrowski
Katie Matthews, Editor in Chief
April 24, 2020
Cristina Dabrowski is a graduating senior who plans to begin her college career at Florida State University where she plans on majoring in Pre-Med with a minor in music. During her four years at Freedom she pursued her passion in music and exceeded in her academics. Dabrowski has participated in chorus...
Happy Earth Day 2020!
Hannah Barrios, Guest Contributor
April 22, 2020
Today is a special day that we can all take to remember our planet and do something to appreciate the life it gives us. From raising awareness to taking action ourselves, we can celebrate Earth Day 2020 from anywhere…even home. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, started in California...
The Surprising Silver Lining of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Hannah Barrios, Guest Contributor
April 6, 2020
If you are currently an average American, your morning likely consists of waking up, preparing for the day, and making the long commute to whatever laptop or computer is nearest in your home. Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, many governments and communities across the world have decided to limit...
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