Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press
Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press
Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press
Leannah Messenger

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Chief (Print)

All content by Leannah Messenger

‘It’s time to go,’ by Taylor Swift

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Chief
May 25, 2023
Seniors complete wide variety of project pieces to graduate

Seniors complete wide variety of project pieces to graduate

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Chief (Print)
April 28, 2023
Student hobbies benefit mental health

Student hobbies benefit mental health

Leannah Messenger and Sara Meyer
April 28, 2023

20 minutes to be added to school day

Leannah Messenger and Christopher Denkovich
March 29, 2023
Girls basketball section champs for second year

Girls basketball section champs for second year

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Cheif (Print)
March 1, 2023
Don’t be defined by other people

Don’t be defined by other people

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Chief (Print)
January 31, 2023
Alumni Science Conference provides outlet, networking

Alumni Science Conference provides outlet, networking

Madison Sanders and Leannah Messenger
January 31, 2023

Girls Basketball looks toward a hopeful season

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Chief (Print)
December 21, 2022
“Wait- we used to have a pool?”

“Wait- we used to have a pool?”

Janey Parks and Leannah Messenger
November 30, 2022
“Meet me at midnight…”

“Meet me at midnight…”

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Chief (Print)
November 30, 2022
‘Women, Life, Freedom!’

‘Women, Life, Freedom!’

Leannah Messenger, Editor-in-Chief (Print)
October 31, 2022
Many teens get starting jobs at restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, etc. to earn extra money in the summer.

Job for the summer

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
May 24, 2022
Holding their hands in the air, fans make a heart shape to show their affection for Cage the Elephant. Fans are known for creating a loving environment during concerts, especially when they are allowed to enjoy what they love.

Celebrate your fandom

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
May 2, 2022
The girls basketball team poses for a team photo on March 26, at the PIAA AAA Girls Basketball State Championships at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa.

Storybook season for Freedom girls basketball

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
March 31, 2022
Many teens date in high school, and their experiences with other people affect them for a long period of time.

Learning to survive high school romance

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
February 28, 2022
Looking towards her teammates, senior Renae Mohrbacher gets ready to receive the ball during their North Catholic game on Jan. 20.

Keeping their heads in the game

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
February 1, 2022
Seasonal Affective Disorder is more likely to happen in the fall and winter months, and less likely in the spring and summer months.

Changing seasons, changing moods

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
December 23, 2021
Last year’s team sits on the bench at their WIPAL game at North Catholic on March 6, 2021.

Back to baskets

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
November 30, 2021
Drama Club met for the second time and got caught up on information students may have missed during a meeting on Oct. 18.

Facebook’s internal research shows negative mental health issues related to Instagram

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
October 29, 2021
The Marvel Multiverse is made up of every character and their other version— better known as variants— in another timeline.

The maddening Multiverse

Madison Sanders and Leannah Messenger
September 30, 2021
Simone Biles withdraws from events in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, for mental health reasons.

Simone Biles withdrawals from Olympics

Leannah Messenger, Managing Editor
September 30, 2021
I'm not OK with this

I’m not OK with this

Leannah Messenger, Editorial Editor
May 25, 2021
Students socially distanced in Mr. Cole Eged’s English 11 class continue in-person learning while others stay at home and learn virtually.

District returns to five-day, in-person schooling

Leannah Messenger, Editorial Editor
April 30, 2021
Cyberbullying leaves people feeling alone, and as if they are unable to talk to anyone about what is happening.

Hiding behind a screen

Leannah Messenger, Editorial Editor
March 26, 2021
Junior Olivia Evans follows a shot to the boards, looking for a rebound on Feb. 4 against Laurel.

Girls basketball team looks to continue momentum in second half of season

Leannah Messenger, Editorial Editor
February 26, 2021
Senior Karissa Mercier jumps up for a shot just before halftime on Jan. 14 against Ellwood City.

[Photo] Girls basketball underway after delay

Keith Pawlowski, News Editor
January 28, 2021
Harry Styles’ Vogue cover premiere shows a sign of the times in the fashion industry regarding stereotypes.

[Photo] Dress to express

Ashley Imhoff, Features Editor
January 28, 2021
The team sits on the sideline to take a drink of water and listen to their coaches before going back to practicing.

Bouncing back into the season

Leannah Messenger, Editorial Editor
December 21, 2020
Climate scientists predict global crises in the years to come if significant measures aren't taken to combat climate change.

Can’t take the heat

Leannah Messenger, Editorial Editor
November 24, 2020
A surge in mail-in voting is expected for the November general election due to public health concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Postal service prepares for increase of mail-in ballots

Leannah Messenger, Editorial Editor
September 30, 2020
Students stuck at home without spring sports

Students stuck at home without spring sports

Leannah Messenger, Contributing Writer
June 9, 2020

Healthcare workers need more appreciation in midst of pandemic

Leannah Messenger, Contributing Writer
April 30, 2020
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