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The Patriot is a student-led news publication that aims to present topics impacting Shawnee Mission South High School and connect with readers on issues concerning the student body. Staff members reserve the right to express their views in the Opinion section. These pieces are labeled and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the staff as a whole, except the staff editorial, which represents the views of the editors. Under the First Amendment and Kansas law, The Patriot staff is entitled to freedom of the press and neither the school nor district is responsible for any content or coverage. The staff encourages letters to the editor. The Editor-in-Chief reserves the right to refuse or edit any letters for grammar, length, and good taste. Letters can be emailed to us at [email protected].