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Free Speak: The Free State Podcast
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This is a podcast created for LJWorld.com by students at Free State High School. It appears every other Tuesday, alternating with a similar podcast from Lawrence High.
First impressions of Free State
8 October 2008
School's back in session, and new faces are in the hallways. We're all thinking about them, but what are they thinking about us? Free Speak talks with new students and faculty to get their impressions of Free State.
What's next, after high school?
20 November 2007
The Free Speak gang tackles the ins and outs of applying for college, takes a look at Firebirds' winter sports teams, and offers a review of "Into the Wild."
Onward, marching Firebirds!
6 November 2007
In this edition of the podcast, a profile of the Free State High School marching band. Plus: A wrapup of the fall sports season and a student poll on the presidential race.
'Urinetown' and going green
24 October 2007
The Free Speak gang takes a look at the next Free State musical, 'Urinetown.' Plus, a look at how Firebirds care for the environment.
Art, clubs and basketball
9 October 2007
Welcome to "Free Speak: The Free State Podcast." The podcast, put together by Free State High School students under the direction of teacher Laurie L. Folsom, this week includes a feature about Carolyn Berry, the Kansas Arts Education Assn. teacher of the year winner. There's also an essay about one student's love of basketball. "Free Speak" will appear every other Tuesday during the fall semester, rotating with a similar podcast from Lawrence High.
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