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Student News of Liberty High School

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Student News of Liberty High School

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Emily Barnett

Emily Barnett, Reporter

Emily Barnett is starting off her senior year as an active student. She is involved in cross-country, track, yearbook, and online news. In her free time, she enjoys reading and writing. Barnett hopes to attend Journalism School at Mizzou next fall.

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Megan Barnett (12) is thrilled to return to Crossroads. Barnett is shown as a kindergarten graduate from Crossroads in 2010.

Liberty Seniors Are Welcomed To Return To Crossroads To Walk The Halls

Emily Barnett, Reporter
May 23, 2022

Track Teams Have Strong District Meet

Emily Barnett, Reporter
May 19, 2022
Seniors have two more weeks of school left before their last day of school, which is longer than past years.

Students Try To Understand Seniors Last Day Delay

Emily Barnett, Reporter
May 17, 2022
The boy's tennis team huddles to chant after receiving medals and the GAC champion title plaque.

Boys Tennis Team Crushes GACs

Emily Barnett, Reporter
May 9, 2022

[Video] Petting Zoo Comes To Liberty For A Reading Reward

Elizabeth Hamby, Reporter
May 2, 2022
Senior Nick Mead uses a drill on wood to fix a bed.

Students And Staff Contribute To The ‘Sleep In Heavenly Peace’ Organization

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 26, 2022
Alexis O'Mara (12) paces herself at the beginning of a race on the McNair course.

Full Force

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 21, 2022
The audience focuses on a screen presenting student films at North Point High School.

Filmmakers Honored at Annual Festival

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 21, 2022
Yearbook Class Submits 2022 Talon Book For Printing

[Video] Yearbook Class Submits 2022 Talon Book For Printing

April 20, 2022
Breaking The Bank

Breaking The Bank

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 11, 2022
Ms. Oliva's llama tracker is colored and displayed in the back of the library so students and staff can see how close the school is at reaching the challenge goal.

Students & Staff Participate In Library Sora Challenge

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 11, 2022
Dr. Mark Jennings speaks about the backstory of a song that Cantoria performed.

Truman University Choir Visits Liberty

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 7, 2022
Senior Megan Barnett helps promote LU's Stress for Less event during all three lunches.

Student Helps To Create Lindenwood’s ‘Stress For Less Fest’

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 6, 2022
Sean Bruce (12) prepares to co-direct "The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet," with Brynn Bartram (12).

Four Senior One Acts Set To Take The Stage

Emily Barnett, Reporter
March 29, 2022
Hollywood has several upcoming biopics that are set to release this year.

Upcoming Biopics You May Have Heard Of

Emily Barnett, Reporter
March 28, 2022
Adrienne Rockette competes against other girls to place in this race.

The original last day of school for seniors was May 26. It has been moved to May 27.

Seniors Last Day Changed To May 27

Emily Barnett, Reporter
March 5, 2022
Senior Adrienne Rockett competes at a meet earlier this season.

[Photo] Branching Out

Ally Schniepp, Sports Editor
March 4, 2022
I wear my great grandpa's polo to school and pair it with leggings and Vans.

The Blue Shirt

Emily Barnett, Reporter
March 2, 2022
Nader Badwan (12) poses for a picture with a coworker as he puts in more hours as a pharmacy technician.

What Are Early Grads Up To?

Emily Barnett, Reporter
March 1, 2022
Students who signed up for the Be Ready Program get a chance to tour SCC during March.

Let’s ‘Be Ready’

Emily Barnett, Reporter
February 8, 2022
Leilani Green (10) focuses on her movement and breathing during a swim meet.

Swim Team Takes Fourth Place At GACs

Emily Barnett, Reporter
February 8, 2022
It's Black History Month

It’s Black History Month

Emily Barnett, Reporter
February 1, 2022

[Video] The Red Sea Returns

Ally Schniepp, Sports Editor
January 24, 2022
New and unfamiliar sounds have replaced the old school bell that rings throughout the day.

What Is That Noise?

Emily Barnett, Reporter
January 20, 2022
Sicily Trost pulls up for a shot against Rosati-Kain to keep the advantage and lead the team to a win. "I made sure everyone was doing good and confident that we would make it to the end," said Trost.

Holiday Dub

Emily Barnett, Reporter
January 7, 2022

[Video] Paradigms Ep. 3: Twins

January 5, 2022

[Video] American Communities Observe Veterans Day 2021

Gavin Block, Reporter
November 11, 2021
Sculpture students work on their pumpkin creations during lunch.

Pumpkin Artists Compete In Carving Contest

Emily Barnett, Reporter
November 3, 2021
The proceeds from this year's Rock Your Socks run benefit local veterans.

P.E. Departments Hosts Rock Your Socks Event

Emily Barnett, Reporter
October 22, 2021
Theater teacher Mrs. Gehrke is instructed to squeeze a stress ball every 5 seconds to help the blood flow while it is drawn.

HOSA Hosts Annual Blood Drive

Emily Barnett, Reporter
October 15, 2021
Amira Khayyat (12) and Patrick O'Day (12) are awarded crowns during the homecoming football game for winning homecoming queen and king.

Homecoming Royalty

Emily Barnett, Reporter
October 5, 2021

[Video] Eagles Lose To Troy In Home Opener

Ally Schniepp, Sports Editor of the Ledger
September 13, 2021
Silver Lining

Bridget Thomason was selected by LHS staff as the building Support Staff of the Year.

Wentzville Announces Support Staff of the Year

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 25, 2020
Text messages and communicating digitally makes receiving personal mail rare and special.

Love, Quarantine

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 10, 2020

Accomplished St. Louis Area Runners Train For Olympic Marathon Trials

Emily Barnett, Reporter
February 19, 2020
Red Week goes on, facing whatever adversities that came its way.

Pep POV

Emily Barnett and Fiona Flynn
February 3, 2020
The aquarium is separated into six different galleries from more local areas such as water life in the Mississippi and Missouri rivers as well as ocean life. More than 13,000 animals were relocated and brought from rescue organizations.

Union Station’s New Addition

Emily Barnett, Reporter
January 29, 2020
Winter Formal is rescheduled for sometime in early February.

Winter Sweetheart Dance Rescheduled

Emily Barnett, Reporter
January 24, 2020
ASC members Rachel Geisler and Aubrey Kress run a booth for people to donate money for coaches vs.cancer and guess the number of M&M's in a jar for a prize.

Welcome to Candyland

Emily Barnett, Reporter
January 23, 2020
Fiona Flynn and Emily Barnett, the co-hosts of "Are You Bored Yet."

Are You Bored Yet: Episode 2

Fiona Flynn and Emily Barnett
December 11, 2019
Fiona Flynn and Emily Barnett, the co-hosts of "Are You Bored Yet."

Are You Bored Yet: Episode 1

Fiona Flynn and Emily Barnett
November 5, 2019
Mrs Strathman eagerly signs up for a library card.

At Your Local Library

Emily Barnett, Reporter
November 5, 2019
Sophomore Dori Earle checks out tasting event flyer displayed in the 400 hallway.

A Taste Of Wentzville

Emily Barnett, Reporter
September 26, 2019
"Just live your life, it's okay to not go by what society wants you to do," senior Lauren Spakowski said.

The Pressures Of Being Single

Emily Barnett, Reporter
September 24, 2019
Cross country coach Glavin took 11 runners to Joe Bill Dixon's running camp this summer.

Runners Get Stronger With Offseason Work

Emily Barnett, Reporter
September 3, 2019

Back In Business

Emily Barnett and Fiona Flynn
August 16, 2019
The Anne Frank house in Amsterdam is one of the many places students will be visiting over the course of the trip.

An Eye Opening Experience

Emily Barnett, Reporter
May 10, 2019
Senior Carson Brown poses for picture as part of the "Be Kind" project.

#BekindLHS

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 22, 2019
Liberty HOSA students qualify for internationals and pose for a quick picture at the conference.

HOSA Tackles State

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 16, 2019
Emma Benesek, Audrey Chambers and Katelyn Yoder of FCCLA eagerly wait for placement results at the state competition.

Taking Gold

Emily Barnett, Reporter
April 9, 2019
Coldwater Creek begins right next to St. Louis Lambert Airport and runs through the majority of North County outside of St. Louis, Mo.

Silent Killer

Emily Barnett, Fiona Flynn, Sophia Seger, and Michael Gannon
March 22, 2019
Mahathi Manikandan, (left) Maddie Sanderson, (middle) and Sanjana Anand, (right) prepare for their upcoming debate events.

Liberty Speech and Debate Gains Experience

Emily Barnett, Reporter
February 21, 2019
Freshmen Chynna Yeh, (left) Nora Wibbenmeyer, (middle) and Ashley Haberberger (right) play a game in the cafeteria before the first morning bell.

More Than Meets the Eye

Emily Barnett, Reorter
February 8, 2019
Golden Globes breaks it's all time record in diverse film nominations.

A Witness of Change

Emily Barnett, Reporter
January 15, 2019
Inside My Life #2

Inside My Life #2

Michael Gannon and Emily Barnett
January 10, 2019
The speech and debate team bonds over their first tournament while waiting for round results.

New Beginnings

Emily Barnett, Reporter
December 14, 2018
Inside my Life Podcast #1. We talk with freshman Christina Bertenshaw.

Inside My Life # 1

Michael Gannon and Emily Barnett
December 10, 2018
Ayrianna Franklin (left) and Sara Bailey (right) are shown selling their art at the Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 10.

Creative Minds

Emily Barnett, Reporter
November 28, 2018
Lauren Spakowski, Fiona Flynn and Adrienne Rockette decorate the bus before leaving for the state cross country meet.

Mission Accomplished

Emily Barnett and Fiona Flynn
November 10, 2018
Alondra Mireles poses for a photo with her aunt and uncle after receiving a gift from them.

Sweet 15

Emily Barnett and Fiona Flynn
November 7, 2018
Kelsey Looney discovered an interest in journalism by attending the JBA camp in the summer.

From JBA To Journalism

Emily Barnett, Reporter
October 30, 2018
The cross country team reacts moments after learning they advanced to the state meet.

Girls Cross Country State Bound In Dramatic Fashion

Bridget Morris and Emily Barnett
October 30, 2018
Emily Grant, Mya Waldren, Alison Flitter, Jaeda Lee, Dylan Taylor and Cole Allen perform as part of chamber choir at the fall choral concert.

Surround Sound

Emily Barnett, Reporter
October 18, 2018
Adrienne Rockette and Megan Venturella compete at the conference meet at Washington.

Down To The Wire

Emily Barnett, Reporter
October 6, 2018
Even after long nights of dance rehearsals and homework, Anna Weber still preservers through her day's classes.

Blood Sweat and Tears

Fiona Flynn and Emily Barnett
September 26, 2018
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