Rebel Roasts: The Band’s New Fundraiser

January 23, 2020 ~ The Commentator ~ Leave a comment

Anastasia Branch Staff Writer The Freeman band has partnered with Two Labs Coffee to create Rebel Roast Coffee: the perfect drink to warm up Freeman Rebels after this chilly week. Catherine Gardner, the owner of Two Labs Coffee in Palmyra, Va., is a Freeman alumna herself. She graduated in the Class of 1992. Since Ms. … Continue reading Rebel Roasts: The Band’s New Fundraiser

A Freeman Family Winter Break

January 14, 2020 ~ The Commentator ~ Leave a comment

Jacob Brann Staff Writer Winter break: a cherished time anticipated by students, teachers, and their families from the day school starts in early September every year. Students look forward to relaxation, time with family, friends, and often religious or family traditions which coincide with the two week break. Junior Nour Ahmad spent the break in … Continue reading A Freeman Family Winter Break

Bachelor Episode One Review and Season Preview

January 10, 2020 ~ The Commentator ~ Leave a comment

Maggie Sheerin News Editor Monday January 5 marked the beginning of the 24th season of ABC’s The Bachelor™. With former Bachelorette™ contestant Peter Weber as the leading man, all viewers were told to “expect turbulence” (the first of countless pilot punchlines throughout the season). While slightly skeptical of Peter’s ability to dominate the silver screen … Continue reading Bachelor Episode One Review and Season Preview

Tacky Light Tour

December 24, 2019 ~ The Commentator ~ Leave a comment

Emma Burton Staff Writer As the holidays approach, students at Freeman High School have begun to look for cheap winter themed activities to do in the Freeman area. One of which is touring tacky light. However, many tacky lights are hard to find without circling around neighborhoods for hours. Fortunately, there are a few located … Continue reading Tacky Light Tour

What’s Your Elf Name?

December 19, 2019 ~ The Commentator ~ Leave a comment

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AP Changes Spark Skepticism

December 17, 2019 ~ The Commentator ~ Leave a comment

Timmy Dillard Staff Writer Last November, all Advanced Placement (AP) students with hopes to take an AP exam this May were prompted to pay a $40 registration fee. The College Board's AP Program, which organizes and creates these nationwide exams, chose this school year to implement this policy change in over half of the high … Continue reading AP Changes Spark Skepticism

Childhood Memories Brought Back with Disney+

December 13, 2019December 11, 2019 ~ The Commentator ~ Leave a comment

Marcus Rand Photography Editor The highly anticipated release of Disney’s new streaming platform, Disney+, has so far received positive reviews since its November 12th launch. It joins the more established players in the streaming market, such as Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon Prime, as well as newer services like Apple’s new Apple TV+ platform. Ever since … Continue reading Childhood Memories Brought Back with Disney+