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Patriot Press

The student news site of Freehold Township High School

Patriot Press

The student news site of Freehold Township High School

Patriot Press

Pop Poetry: Destiny

Pop Poetry: Destiny

Beau Romanowski, Staff Writer April 28, 2021

Sometimes to fight with purpose  is better  than to fight out of spite  in the idea that a destiny could be a curse   If we are made with a purpose  and shown our purpose when...

Emilys Weekly Political Scoop: Derek Chauvin Found Guilty on All Charges for the Murder of George Floyd, and the Medical Aid to India Provided by the U.S.

Emily’s Weekly Political Scoop: Derek Chauvin Found Guilty on All Charges for the Murder of George Floyd, and the Medical Aid to India Provided by the U.S.

Emily Landolfi, Staff Writer April 28, 2021

This week, there are two major political topics we need to talk about. First, the verdict of Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder of George Floyd. This has been building up since last May when Mr. Chauvin...

Reed Books: Bone Series

Reed Books: Bone Series

Jess Reed, Editor April 25, 2021

Winning dozens of awards both domestically and internationally, Bone by Jeff Smith is widely regarded as one of the most successful contemporary graphic novels, managing to marry simplistic character design...

Toris Top Ten: Sports Tips

Tori’s Top Ten: Sports Tips

Victoria Simons, Staff Writer April 25, 2021

1.Have a Positive Attitude Being positive helps with a better attitude towards the game, a more effective mentality, and an increase of upbeat energy. Your overall mindset towards the game will...

Country Curiosities: San Marino, The Other Italian Country

Country Curiosities: San Marino, The Other Italian Country

Paolo Reyes, Staff Writer April 24, 2021

Introduction Inside of the Italian borders lies the microstate of The Vatican. Most renowned for being the capital of Catholicism, people gawk at its historic buildings and grand architecture. However,...

Reed Books: After One Year

Reed Books: After One Year

Jess Reed, Editor April 18, 2021

In Martin Carter’s poem “After One Year”, published in the 1960s, he accuses his readers, almost personally, of refusing to let the British colony of Guiana change for the better. In his previous...

Pop Poetry: A Heir

Pop Poetry: A Heir

Beau Romanowski, Staff Writer April 17, 2021

You tell me I am smart, That I am strong, and brave, Yet you condemn me when I speak of your shortcomings, As they have affected me daily, “I did the best I could”. You lie as you lay. I’m...

Country Curiosities: Kiribati, The Country Of All Four Hemispheres

Country Curiosities: Kiribati, The Country Of All Four Hemispheres

Paolo Reyes, Staff Writer April 16, 2021

Introduction A rather obscure country in the Pacific, Kiribati is a multi-archipelago nation that spans 1,800 miles across from its westernmost point eastward (Foster and Macdonald). Renowned for its...

Emilys Weekly Political Scoop: The Murder of Daunte Wright

Emily’s Weekly Political Scoop: The Murder of Daunte Wright

Emily Landolfi, Staff Writer April 14, 2021

As Derek Chaivin’s trial over the killing of Geroge Floyd continues, Daunte Wright, a 20-year old Black man, was killed by a police officer at a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota on Sunday....

Pop Poetry: Draining

Pop Poetry: Draining

Beau Romanowski, Staff Writer April 14, 2021

She is a feather against my tensed skin The unconscious tremor that courses through me from unfamiliarity, The touch that allows me to unclench my jaw, As all my muscles relax and turn to sludge.   The...

Reed Books: You Are Involved

Reed Books: You Are Involved

Jess Reed, Editor April 11, 2021

Growing up in Guyana under British rule in the mid-1900s, Martin Carter became one of the most famous, and controversial poets in the Caribbean. While his poetry becomes more cynical towards the end of...

Toris Top Ten: Famous Movie Quotes

Tori’s Top Ten: Famous Movie Quotes

Victoria Simons, Staff Writer April 11, 2021

1.“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller 2.“Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn’t mean...

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