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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

Netflix Hot Topics: Squid Games

Netflix Hot Topics: Squid Games

Brianna Pacailler, Staff Writer October 22, 2021

Hi everyone! Welcome to Netflix Hot Topics! My name's Brianna, and I am here to provide you with many interesting options for your next binge watch! This series will be a monthly review on some of the...

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week - 10/17

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week – 10/17

John Van Horn, Staff Writer October 17, 2021

Hey Everybody!  Welcome back to Listen Up! Here are 5 song recommendations to listen to during the week.    Monday- “Am I Wrong” by Nico & Vinz (2013) Starting off your weekday...

Reed Books: Social Creature

Reed Books: Social Creature

Jess Reed, Editor October 17, 2021

“Social Creature” by Tara Isabella Burton is a digitalized thriller reminiscent of “The Great Gatsby”, but with a much darker, raw streak to it. The novel follows twenty-nine-year-old Louise Wilson,...

All About Mitski's New Song "Working for the Knife"

All About Mitski’s New Song “Working for the Knife”

Mercury Catanzarite, Staff Writer October 14, 2021

After being mostly inactive since September 2019, indie rock sensation Mitski published a new song on October 5, 2021, and it’s amazing. Called “Working for the Knife”, this song is about overworking...

The Music Corner: How to Start Writing Music

The Music Corner: How to Start Writing Music

Casey White, Staff Writer October 14, 2021

Writing music is hard. I’ve learned that from tons of tons of hours of experience. Despite the amount of effort you can put into a song, it sometimes feels like it's impossible to complete. Thinking...

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week - 10/10

Listen Up! 5 Songs to Get You Through the Week – 10/10

John Van Horn, Staff Writer October 10, 2021

Hello! Welcome to Listen Up! Allow me to briefly introduce myself. I am John Van Horn, a sophomore here at Freehold Township High School, and am proud to bring you my new column! In these issues, I will...

Reed Books: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

Reed Books: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

Jess Reed, Editor October 10, 2021

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris was my introduction to Sedaris as an author; actually, my introduction to comic writing in general. Last week I reviewed Sedaris’s most recent...

Reed Books: Calypso

Reed Books: Calypso

Jess Reed, Editor September 24, 2021

    Calypso is the ninth set of comedic short story collections by David Sedaris, one of the few comics who genuinely benefits from the written format as opposed to stand-up or film, due to the narrative...

Rising Stars: Jensen McRae

Rising Stars: Jensen McRae

Grace Lorenzo, Staff Writer June 21, 2021

Hello everyone! This week’s rising star is named Jensen McRae. I had not previously heard of her before writing this article, so I was just as interested as you guys are to learn more about her!  Before...

Reed Books: The Vegetarian

Reed Books: The Vegetarian

Jess Reed, Editor June 20, 2021

The Vegetarian by Han Kang is one of the rare books originally not published in English that became a Western phenomenon when translated, and for good reason. The novel is split into three sections, each...

Kiersten’s LAST Thursday Jams! (6/17/21)

Kiersten’s LAST Thursday Jams! (6/17/21)

Kiersten Buckley, Co-Editor in Chief June 17, 2021

Welcome to this week’s edition of Kiersten’s Thursday Jams! This will be a bittersweet edition for me though, since this is the last Kiersten’s Thursday Jams EVER!! I graduate a week from today,...

Reed Books: Mr. Harrigan's Phone

Reed Books: Mr. Harrigan’s Phone

Jess Reed, Editor June 13, 2021

“Mr. Harrigan’s Phone” is a short story from Stephen King’s 2020 collection If It Bleeds. The story follows a teenager named Craig in a small town, who befriends an old man, Mr. Harrigan, and buys...

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