There are 11 article(s) tagged Freedom Prep:

• October 2021

  • Vote for the high school player of the week from Week 9

    Standouts from Central, Freedom Prep, Lausanne, MUS and Tipton-Rosemark up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 21.

    By John Varlas October 18, 2021

• September 2021

  • Vote for the Week 4 high school football player of the week

    Which of these five players deserves to win? Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16.

    By John Varlas September 13, 2021

  • Friday football preview: Opening of region play presents intrigue

    Whitehaven visits Germantown in what should be an intense Region 8-6A battle.

    By John Varlas September 01, 2021

• March 2021

  • Pandemic reveals concurrent realities of urban, suburban students

    When Shelby County Schools students entered their school buildings this month, many did so for the first time in about a year. But children attending smaller suburban municipal districts had been back for months.

    By Daja E. Henry March 23, 2021

• October 2019

  • Freedom Prep forfeits seven games, will miss postseason

    Forfeits drop state's fourth-ranked Class 1A team from 8-0 to 1-7.

    By John Varlas October 15, 2019

  • High school football stat leaders: Briarcrest’s Small, Freedom Prep’s Tate lead area in touchdowns

    Jabari Small of Briarcrest and Courtenay Tate of Freedom Prep among this leading producers.

    By John Varlas October 09, 2019

• September 2019

  • In the Trenches Podcast: Freedom Prep coach Jerald Cook

    On this week’s edition of “In the Trenches,” John Varlas talks to Freedom Prep coach Jerald Cook about building a program from the ground up, and how his players blend the demands of academics with football.

    By Natalie Van Gundy September 11, 2019

• November 2018

  • TSSAA quarterfinal previews

    Here is a look at Friday's playoff games involving area teams. Division 2 teams are in the semifinals while Division 1 and MHSAA are featuring quarterfinal games this week. Kickoffs are at 7 p.m.

    By John Varlas November 15, 2018

  • Daily Memphian high school honor roll

    Here is this week's Daily Memphian high school honor roll, honoring the area's top performers over the last seven days.

    By John Varlas November 13, 2018

  • Rematches highlight round two of TSSAA playoffs

    Here's a preview of Friday's second round of the TSSAA football playoffs, along with a look at the opening round for teams in DeSoto County. All games kick off at 7 p.m.

    By John Varlas November 09, 2018

  • Freedom Prep’s Cook building program, molding young men ‘one brick at a time’

    When Jerald Cook looks at his Freedom Prep Academy football team, he's able to view his players through a coach's lens. But he's also able to view them through a dad's.

    By John Varlas November 02, 2018