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

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Tokoloshe

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Tokoloshe

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer May 20, 2022

Tokoloshe: A Dwarf That Strikes Terror To anyone who has read the Harry Potter series, house elves are a familiar creature. They are a humble race of elves who are dedicated to serving their families...

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Bunyip

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Bunyip

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer May 15, 2022

Bunyip: A Billabong Beast There is one place practically everyone knows to be full to the brim of terrifying, massive creatures: Australia. Whether it be hideous spiders, giant worms, or birds that...

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Michigan Dogman

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Michigan Dogman

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer May 8, 2022

Michigan Dogman: A Dogman from Michigan (Who Knew?) Everyone knows what werewolves are. Big, scary, hairy men who turn into bipedal creatures and scare everyone. I’ve even done an article about an...

News From Music’s Biggest Night

News From Music’s Biggest Night

Olivia Sullivan, Staff Writer May 5, 2022

The 64th annual Grammy Awards were held on April 3, 2022 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Musicians from all genres of music made appearances, including Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas...

BotC 2021-22: Congratulations Seniors!

BotC 2021-22: Congratulations Seniors!

Emma Spoonauer, Editor in Chief April 29, 2022

For weeks now we have anticipated the conclusion of BotC, being hyped up with both the Patriot Hunt and Costume Competition. The Freshmen won the Patriot Hunt, which in retrospect I can see really foreshadowed...

A FTHS Spring Break!

A FTHS Spring Break!

Alexa Stein April 26, 2022

 During the COVID-19 pandemic, the travel industry struggled significantly, as government officials strongly suggested that we all remain home in order to stay safe. Flights were canceled, hotels and...

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Snallygaster

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Snallygaster

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer April 22, 2022

Snallygaster: A Gruesome Griffin The realm of fantasy is a pretty exciting place. Wizards, witches, dragons, fairies, and knights in shining armor are only some of the most common entities found in...

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Beast of Bray Road

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Beast of Bray Road

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer April 10, 2022

Beast of Bray Road: A Wisconsin Werewolf Wisconsin has pretty much faded into obscurity. Sure, everyone knows California, New York, Texas, and Florida, but practically no one outside of geography nerds...

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Leviathan

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Leviathan

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer April 4, 2022

Leviathan: A Sea Monster of Legend The ocean is a terrifying place. 80% of the water on Earth has never even been touched by humanity, and no one knows what could possibly be living in there. The legends...

Cultural Night: A Preview

Cultural Night: A Preview

Emma Spoonauer, Editor-in-Chief March 29, 2022

In light of the cancellation of International Day, the Spanish Club chose to step up to the plate in order to fill the void left behind from such a beloved FTHS tradition. With help from the World Language...

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Ebu Gogo

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Ebu Gogo

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer March 25, 2022

Ebu Gogo: An Indonesian Bigfoot Everyone knows about Bigfoot, the iconic American cryptid that wanders around the continental states in search of who knows what. The legend of the Sasquatch isn’t...

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Rougarou

Mysteries, Oddities, and Everything Strange: Rougarou

Bridget Vaughan, Staff Writer March 21, 2022

Rougarou: A French Werewolf Whether it be through a teenage drama, a fairy-tale novel, or scary stories around the fire, practically everyone knows what a werewolf is. A bipedal wolf with shaggy hair...

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