The student news site of Freehold Township High School

Patriot Press

The student news site of Freehold Township High School

Patriot Press

The student news site of Freehold Township High School

Patriot Press

Kierstens Thursday Jams (12/10/20)

Kiersten’s Thursday Jams (12/10/20)

Kiersten Buckley, Co-Editor in Chief December 10, 2020

As the World Caves In- Matt Maltese [wpdevart_youtube caption="" align="left"]yS2KyK3pqj4[/wpdevart_youtube] This song recently became popular on the app TikTok, so I just had to add it to this week’s...

Home for the Holidays: How to Make Your Time in Quarantine Festive

Home for the Holidays: How to Make Your Time in Quarantine Festive

Grace Lorenzo, Staff Writer December 9, 2020

‘Tis the season, but not as usual: in 2020, everything is done at home, so the holidays can be a bit less festive than you would’ve hoped. In my family, we always love to share traditions and fun games...

Whats in Store for the 2021 Oscars?

What’s in Store for the 2021 Oscars?

Jaka Doherty December 9, 2020

With the pandemic this past year many movie theaters were shut down. Because of this, not many movies have been released this year in theaters and many were released straight to digital. When fewer movies...

Reed Books: The Penelopiad

Reed Books: The Penelopiad

Jess Reed, Editor December 6, 2020

Margaret Atwood is considered one of the most influential feminist authors in contemporary fiction, and her progressive retelling of Homer’s The Odyssey, through Penelope’s eyes, does nothing but confirm...

Forgotten Hits of the Past: Its a Long Way to Tipperary

Forgotten Hits of the Past: “It’s a Long Way to Tipperary”

Paolo Reyes, Staff Writer December 4, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVM-tFAdADg Everyone nowadays is familiar with the music genres and artists of the modern era. Pop, rock, rap, and (somehow) Kpop dominate the music industry while artists...

Avas All Time Favorite Classic Rock Hits!

Ava’s All Time Favorite Classic Rock Hits!

Ava Spertos December 3, 2020

Classic rock is by far my favorite genre of music!  It gives us insight on the most timeless, quintessential, finest moments in music history. In a world where technology was not at the epicenter of life,...

Movie Review: The Princess Switch

Movie Review: The Princess Switch

Samantha Montalbine, Staff Writer December 1, 2020

Thanksgiving is now over and that means the Christmas season has officially begun! Because of the circumstances the world is in right now, my family and I obviously couldn’t go out and enjoy our break...

Reed Books: Vicious

Reed Books: Vicious

Jess Reed, Editor November 29, 2020

Vicious by V. E. Schwab is a great example of an adult book in the fantasy genre, one that toys with superpowers, heroes, and villains without becoming juvenile or campy. It follows the protagonist Victor,...

Patriot Productions Virtual Talent Showcase

Patriot Productions Virtual Talent Showcase

Kiersten Buckley, Co-Editor in Chief November 24, 2020

As they say, "the show must go on!". It seems that the FTHS Drama Club really took this saying to heart with their most recent endeavor- a virtual talent showcase.  In this incredibly innovative experience,...

Quarantines Saving Grace Needs Support

Quarantine’s Saving Grace Needs Support

Leona Gagalac, Staff Writer November 23, 2020

For the past eight months, the novel Coronavirus swept through the world, changing life as we knew it. As people hunkered down in the name of public safety, it has been time to spend with ourselves, finding...

Reed Books: If Not, Winter

Reed Books: If Not, Winter

Jess Reed, Editor November 22, 2020

Sappho is one of the most famous poets from the ancient world, and one of the only women of that group. Tragically, most of her work has been lost to time, either never fully transcribed, or damaged by...

Reed Books: 1984

Reed Books: 1984

Jess Reed, Editor November 15, 2020

1984 by George Orwell is one of the most defining pieces of dystopian literature, expanding the deepest fears of capitalist citizens after World War I and making economic theory more accessible. However,...

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