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The Student News Site of Freedom High School
New Assistant Principal Kevin Throckmorton
Freedom Welcomes New Assistant Principal
Behind the Scenes of the 2025 Black History Month Assembly
Behind the Scenes of the 2025 Black History Month Assembly
Freedom DECA at the welcoming ceremony.
Freedom DECA Takes On SLC in Virginia Beach
TikTok is loading on a student's phone screen.
TikTok Ban Sparks Controversy Across America
Smoke coming from The Academies of Loudoun seen from where students were standing after evacuation. Photo provided by Jacob Roberts.
Welding Class Sparks a Fire at The Academies of Loudoun
A Diagram Comparing the Digital SAT and ACT.
SAT vs. ACT: How to Choose the Best Test
Mock-up of the 2025 AP exam schedule on a calendar.
FHS Students Prepare For AP Exams
Freedom High School's JEA attendees waiting for the start of the national award's ceremony.
Freedom Journalism Takes on Philly
Students and parents are welcomed by a red carpet and black, white, and gold balloons.
FHS Presents The Grand Opening of The New Library
The new FHS library opens after 7 months of renovations
FHS Library and Main Office Open After Renovations
Flag supporting Taylor Swift on sophomore Anika Dutt's ceiling.
Students Share Opinions About Taylor Swift
Picture of Romcom novel Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
Rise And Fall Of The Rom-com
Dragon Ball Z main character, Goku, has a pair of wings and a halo to represent Akira Toriyama passing.
The Impact of Akira Toriyama Creativity
Venture Jazz Collective at Battle of the Bands on March 15, 2024.
Venture Jazz Collective Plays at Numerous FHS Events
Olivia Rodrigo set having "malfunctions" during her performance at the VMAS.
A Look Into The VMAS
Juniors on the white team, Brayden McKeithen and Tarek Ashour, block junior on the gold team, Connor Hampton, during one of the Powderpuff volleyball games.
Behind-The-Scenes Makes Powderpuff Enjoyable
Summer Activities of Teachers and Students
Summer Activities of Teachers and Students
Popular skincare products on social media from a beauty store.
Social Media Focus on Makeup Influences Children
Graphic representing career paths and opportunities.
Students Pursue Various Fields of Study
The beach is a common destination for many Freedom students!
Freedom Students Spring Break Festivities
Senior Elijah Reynolds during high jump warmups.
Freedom Track and Field Team Competes in First Invitational
Junior Emily Tulk running on the field during the first half of the Freedom vs. Champe soccer game.
Girl Varsity Soccer Team Starts their Season off with a Win Against Champe
Junior Keira Lee completes her bar routine and looks towards the judges, while her teammates and coaches support her.
Freedom Hosts 2025 Gymnastics Regionals
Senior Julia Li looking up the Washington Commanders' statistics.
Washington Commanders make a comeback
Picture of the Freedom JV volleyball players. Photo provided by JV team.
Challenges and Growth through the Levels of Freedom Volleyball
Choosing the Best Winter Comfort Food
Screenshot of the FAFSA website's opening screen.
Combatting Rising College Costs
Photo of rejection letter from University of Southern California
College Acceptances Raise Controversies
Friends adventuring at D.C. at night.
Students Aim for the Best Summer Plans
Image Created by Surabhi Komanduri Via Canva
Name Pronunciations Difficulties Reach an All Time High

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Screenshot taken from the Uncaged class of 2021 senior map. The FHS class of 2021 is off to many different colleges around America! Congrats seniors!

Senior Map Pinpoints Next Steps for the Class of 2021

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June 3, 2021
Photo taken by Eliza Agi Senior Brennan Wood draws back the bow and arrow while playing the role of Robin Hood.

Freedom Performs “The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood”

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May 21, 2021
The final issue of Uncaged is out for the year! Hope you enjoy!

[Uncaged.] Volume 6, Issue 2

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May 4, 2021
The volleyball team poses with the state runner-up trophy after competing against Hickory High School. Photo by Karen Xu.

Volleyball Finishes Season As State Runner-Up

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April 27, 2021
Governor Ralph Northam and Virginia Secretary of State Atif Qarni respond to questions after their visit to Freedom High School. Photo by Michael Baker III.

Governor Ralph Northam Visits Freedom to Discuss Rising Anti-Asian Sentiments

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April 15, 2021
Senior Susanna Kim along with other Freedom students state the time they wake up for school.

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March 19, 2021
The Freedom gym has held pep rallies and sports games in the past and now is the space for students to eat lunch in hybrid learning. Photos provided by Camille Desjardins

Freedom Returns One Year Later

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March 11, 2021
Photo provided by Emily Hyun. The Freedom gymnastics team takes their fourth consecutive state win and displays their trophy.

Gymnastics Takes Home 4th Consecutive State Win

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March 4, 2021
[Uncaged.] Volume 6, Issue 1

[Uncaged.] Volume 6, Issue 1

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February 23, 2021
Juniors Emily Taylor, Rachel Tulk, Jillian Morse, and Julia Majeski show their Freedom T-shirts after donating boxes of cereal. Photo by Eliza Agi.

Cereal Drive Displays School Spirit and Community Support

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February 9, 2021
[Uncaged.] asks: What's Your Favorite Thanksgiving Food?

[Uncaged.] asks: What’s Your Favorite Thanksgiving Food?

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November 19, 2020
Piecing Together the "Perfect" Senior Year

Piecing Together the “Perfect” Senior Year

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October 27, 2020
Photo taken by Eliza Agi Students feel as if they are missing out due to the lack of activities caused by COVID-19.

A New Level of FOMO

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October 14, 2020
Photo provided by Mindful.org Many thoughts can lead to an imbalance of the mind and body. Mindfulness can help center and rebalance one's attention.

Making the Effort to be Mindful

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October 6, 2020
Students prepare for classes by using the Google Meet website and other materials.

Letter from the Editor: Welcome Back!

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September 12, 2020
Image provided by LoudounNow. A press conference meets to discuss the virus with County Chairwoman Phyllis J. Randall, Loudoun Health Department Director Dr. David Goodfriend and others.

Coronavirus affects Freedom students

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March 17, 2020
Photos Provided by Chong Chung The FHS gymnastics team lines up before bringing home their third consecutive state title.

Back to Back to Back Champs

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February 25, 2020
Picture provided by Riley Waldrop. The Freedom Gymnastics team wins the VHSL Regional Championship and will competing on Feb. 21 for the state title.

Gymnastics’ Road to States

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February 19, 2020
Medical students can be set on certain paths due to influences such as current media. Photo provided by University of Nottingham.

Current Media Shapes Our Future

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January 21, 2020
The Holidays Feel Different -- Here's Why

The Holidays Feel Different — Here’s Why

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December 19, 2019
A Higher GPA at the Cost of Creativity

A Higher GPA at the Cost of Creativity

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November 22, 2019
Photo and design by Ana Urban Earbuds allow students to listen to various types of music that is unique to each individual.

The Benefits of Music

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November 4, 2019
Senior Hasitha Nannapaneni works diligently on school assignments.

Is Public Schooling Truly Free?

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October 18, 2019
Photo provided by theburn.com. The new iHop, which is along Loudoun County Parkway, has more possibilities due to its recent opening on Aug. 13.

Opening restaurants explore new opportunities

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September 16, 2019
Photo by Chong Chung. Freshman Hanna Sovinski goes against defenders on Tuscarora's girls soccer team.

Girls Soccer Advances in the Regional Tournament

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June 4, 2019
Seniors Jason Ball, Lukas Elias, Lara Arif, Yugank Shestha, Kylie St. Laurent and Giulia Maddiex gather outside to celebrate the craziest day of their final spirit week.

Spirit Week Day 2: Go crazy for wacky tacky day

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April 24, 2019
Picture by Chong Chung Junior Andrew Weatherly dribbles down the field during the boys varsity soccer game against Rock Ridge.

Advantages of spring sports

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April 22, 2019
Photo provided by Chong Chung Senior Annalise Bickley takes the ball away from her opponent when playing Liberty High School.

The kickoff to girls soccer!

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March 26, 2019
The FHS gymnastics team displays their trophy at the state meet after a day of competition.

Gymnastics takes home a third state title

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March 8, 2019
Boys Varsity plays a challenging game against Stone Bridge.

The snow isn’t stopping Freedom

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February 7, 2019
50 New Year's resolutions

50 New Year’s resolutions

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January 16, 2019
What to do before winter break

What to do before winter break

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December 13, 2018
Ariana Grande's single "thank u, next" was released on Nov. 3.

The controversy behind “thank u, next” by Ariana Grande

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November 14, 2018
Sophomore Bailey Elliot enjoys watching Emma Chamberlain when she has a break from school work.

YouTube is taking over, and that’s the tea

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October 19, 2018
Go through the day, the homecoming way!

Go through the day, the homecoming way!

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October 10, 2018
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