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The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

WINGSPAN

The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

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January 28 Daily Update
January 28 Daily Update
Aditi Shah, WTV Producer

WTV’s Aditi Shah brings you today’s news and announcements.

Campus Connections takes a look at some of the newest staff members on campus.
Campus Connections: Michael Shiller
Addison Medford, Guest Contributor • January 23, 2026

A former Longhorn is one of the newest athletic trainers at The Nest as Michael Shiller joins the Redhawks after previous jobs at Children's Hospital Andrew's...

Anatomy & Physiology students reinforced their understanding of the human brain through a hands-on sheep brain dissection that gave them real-world insight beyond textbooks and diagrams.
Sheep brain dissection brings anatomy lessons to life
Vaishnavi Reddy, Guest Contributor • January 22, 2026

After learning about the human brain, Anatomy & Physiology students put their knowledge to use through a hands-on dissection of a sheep’s brain. Teacher...

Jadyn Bennett watching his fellow classmates walk the stage of graduation moments before he does so himself
Spring semester senior events
Ana Ortiz-Lagarda, Managing Editor • January 23, 2026

From Lock-In to Senior Sunset, in this infographic, Managing Editor Ana Ortiz-Lagarda highlights the events seniors can look...

My Life As: girls soccer player
My Life As: girls soccer player
Mari Vanacour, WTV Producer • January 22, 2026

In this week's edition of My Life As, a day in the life of girls soccer player Mariana Arce.

Several inches of snow, sleet, and ice blanket north Texas with Frisco ISD canceling school on Tuesday.
Breaking news: district to remain closed Tuesday
Wingspan Staff January 26, 2026

With several inches of snow, sleet, and ice still blanketing north Texas, Frisco ISD announced on Sunday that the district would remain closed on Tuesday due to the weather...

Several inches of snow, sleet, and ice blanket north Texas with Frisco ISD canceling school on Monday.
Breaking news: no school Monday due to inclement weather
Wingspan Staff January 25, 2026

With several inches of snow, sleet, and ice blanketing north Texas, Frisco ISD announced on Saturday that the district would be closed on Monday due to the weather conditions....

With frosty weather on the forecast for the weekend and beyond, Redhawks have seen schedules change for competitions this week. “So, our AcDec competition was originally scheduled for Friday afternoon and then all day Saturday,” Academic Decathlon coach, science teacher Christine Rittenhouse said. “With the potential for snow, our competition has been rescheduled."
Frosty weather on the forecast
Dimash Baimakhan and Rayanne Noonari January 23, 2026

With temperatures reaching below freezing and high chances of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, snow and ice may be imminent. This forecast has led to a change...

With their away game against Lebanon Trail pushed up from Friday to Thursday due to the threat of inclement weather, boys’ basketball (14-10) was still able to defeat the Blazers (2-22) 72-39.
Blazers no match for boys’ basketball
Zachary Moland, Sports Editor • January 23, 2026

With their away game against Lebanon Trail pushed up from Friday to Thursday due to the threat of inclement...

Facing a severe weather threat, both girls (1-5, 0-1-0) and boys soccer (8-0-3, 0-0-1) took on Frisco (girls 3-8; boys 4-2-5) Thursday to start district play, with the boys tying 2-2 in an away match and the girls losing 2-1 at The Nest. 
Soccer splits district opener against Frisco
Zachary Moland, Sports Editor • January 23, 2026

Facing a severe weather threat, both girls (1-5, 0-1-0) and boys soccer (8-0-3, 0-0-1) took on Frisco...

After a long time without participating in a meet, the swim team participated in the District 10-5A Championship on Thursday at the Bruce Eubanks Natatorium. Despite this gap, the girls team placed second, and for the first time, the boys placed first, securing the first place spot for the overall team.
Swim and dive makes history at district meet
Samhitha Polimera, Staff Reporter • January 23, 2026

After a long time without participating in a meet, the swim team participated in the District 10-5A Championship...

Continuing their good plays from the last game, the girls basketball team (9-17, 4-5) secured a 52-24 win over Lebanon Trail (4-19, 1-8) on Thursday. 
Girls’ basketball torch Blazers behind Bullitt’s career-high performance
Samhitha Polimera, Staff Reporter • January 23, 2026

Continuing their good plays from the last game, the girls basketball team (9-17, 4-5) secured a 52-24...

A&E
In this weekly review, Every Book Has A Silver Lining, managing editor Christina Huang takes a look at books to find their silver lining.
Every Book Has A Silver Lining: The Red Pony
Christina Huang, Managing Editor • January 23, 2026

John Steinbeck’s The Red Pony isn’t what it seems. The red pony is more of a red herring, and readers...

Bedroom pop phenomenon Malcolm Todd combines indie beats with unique chords and R&B grooves, making for chill yet catchy songs. All rights remain with Malcolm Todd and their team.
Malcolm Todd: combining indie chords with R&B beats
Olivia Pulley, Staff Reporter • January 22, 2026

He worked at Cold Stone Creamery making music on the side, performed music at high school parties, and...

Students in the ceramics class spent time before break creating their own version of a classic game: tie-tac-toe. The board and all of its components (x's and o's) break away from the traditional format as students are encouraged to make their own design.
Ceramics: three in a row
Manaswini Gnanasekaran Kumar, Guest Contributor • January 21, 2026

Students in the ceramics class spent time before break creating their own version of a classic game....

Real Talk: snow days
Real Talk: snow days
Natalia Soto, WTV Segment Producer • January 23, 2026

In this weekly column, staff reporter Lilly Brock shares all things related to her inner monologue.
Inner Monologue: choose forgiveness
Lilly Brock, Staff Reporter • January 22, 2026

Everyone does wrong at multiple points of their life. Everyone faces wrongdoing at multiple points of...

From current events to hot-button topics, Wingspan editor-in-chief Sankeertana Malakapalli shares her perspective on issues with more to the story than seen at first glance in this weekly opinion column.
More to the Story: AI everywhere?
Sankeertana Malakapalli, Editor-in-Chief • January 21, 2026

The other day I saw a reel on Instagram about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it’s increasingly...

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