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The student news site of Freehold Township High School

Patriot Press

The student news site of Freehold Township High School

Patriot Press

Knives Out: A Mystery Perfected

Knives Out: A Mystery Perfected

Milo Shenn, Staff Writer January 13, 2022

Every good murder-mystery has two central aspects to its plot structure. The first is the catch. A set of stairs that creak when someone goes by, someone seeing the victim, a catch is anything that makes...

The Psychology Behind Music

The Psychology Behind Music

Julie Flynn, Staff Writer January 12, 2022

Music is an extremely powerful thing that most people overlook every day. It had the ability to elicit emotions from the listener, help you manage your emotions, escape from everyday life, and even more....

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week - 1/9

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week – 1/9

John Van Horn, Staff Writer January 9, 2022

Hey everybody! Welcome to 2022! A New Year, a fresh start, right? While this winter stretch can be extremely tough, there’s nothing some hard work and good tunes can’t accomplish. Also, I plan to start...

An Interview With the Creators of Loose Ends

An Interview With the Creators of Loose Ends

Jess Reed, Editor January 4, 2022

Loose Ends is a stunning short film about murder, friendship, and obsession. Created by FTHS's own Naeem Reuben, Zach LaTerra, and Casey Ford, the movie has almost 1,000 views on YouTube. I sat down with...

Reed Books: Pew

Reed Books: Pew

Jess Reed, Editor January 2, 2022

In Pew by Catherine Lacey, the protagonist is notably non-descript. They are ambiguous in gender, race, and age, and even though it's told from their perspective, we never find out who they “really are.” Which...

Netflix Hot Topics: Cobra Kai

Netflix Hot Topics: Cobra Kai

Brianna Pacailler, Staff Writer December 22, 2021

Hello and welcome back to this month's Netflix Hot Topic! Wow, it’s almost unbelievable to think that Christmas is this Saturday! Well, since we are just a day away from the start of winter break, I...

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week

John Van Horn, Staff Writer December 20, 2021

Hey guys! It is almost that time of the year, winter break! Only three and a half days left. Anyways, here are five more of my song recommendations, making 50 in this article so far!   Monday-...

Why Avatar: the Last Airbender Is More Than A Childrens Cartoon

Why Avatar: the Last Airbender Is More Than A Childrens Cartoon

Connor Keough, Staff Writer December 20, 2021

After 16 years, many people question why Avatar: the Last Airbender is regarded as one of the most iconic, extraordinary series in cartoon history, but I don’t think it’s difficult to understand why. ...

Venom: Let There be Carnage Review

Venom: Let There be Carnage Review

Angelique Santana, Staff Writer December 15, 2021

NOTE: This contains spoilers for Venom: Let There be Carnage.    Venom: Let There Be Carnage is a 2021 film based on the famous Marvel Comic character Venom. The film is a sequel to the first...

Diana’s Discography Deep-Dive: An Introduction

Diana’s Discography Deep-Dive: An Introduction

Diana Lanza, Editor December 14, 2021

Hello, readers! I am so excited that you have chosen to explore my column on the Patriot Press website. Before I introduce what I will be writing about every month, I would like to briefly introduce myself....

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week - 12/12

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week – 12/12

John Van Horn, Staff Writer December 12, 2021

Hello everyone! Welcome back to Listen Up! As we get closer to winter break, I’m bringing you 5 more songs to add to your playlist. Enjoy.   Monday- "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" by...

Taylor Swift, Taylors Version

Taylor Swift, “Taylor’s Version”

Olivia Sullivan, Staff Writer December 8, 2021

Taylor Swift has become perhaps the most influential and famous artist of our time. From her country debut Taylor Swift from 2006 to her newest project Red (TV), she has continued to dominate the charts...

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