We all know October is the season when fall officially begins. Here at Liberty, there are a lot of drinks that the students recommend when the season starts. These beverages range from Pumpkin Spice lattes to Hot chocolate, with other things like Chai tea and Chai lattes. Some even prefer Apple cider or Pumpkin Chai frappuccino, along with White Mochas.
Since Pumpkin Spice lattes are so popular, the students were asked what it was that made them so special. The most frequent answer was that they bring the feeling of fall. “The pumpkin spice latte gets me into the fall season,” said Freshman, Maddie Barclay. Another common response was about the taste of the pumpkin spice latte. “The pumpkin taste reminds me of fall and brings me fall vibes,” said Freshman, Sophia Hibbs.
Another fall drink that seems popular around Liberty High School is hot chocolate. Hot chocolate seems to be most liked by the teachers. The main reason they seem to like it is because of the effect it has on people. “thI think that it makes me remember my childhood and it comforts me,” said English teacher, Tiffany Zimmer.Many people also enjoy the taste of hot chocolate during the fall season. “I just like anything chocolaty,” said Librarian Haf Corbin.
Apple cider is another popular drink during fall that some students enjoy here at Liberty. Most say apple cider has an effect on them when they drink it. “I think it gives me fall and apples,” said Senior, Katie Crile. “ It’s just very fall related.” Another reason people like it is because of what time it’s around. “I like apple cider because it’s normally popular around fall time,” said sophomore Bailey Hawkins.
Chai related drinks are another common drink ordered during fall. The only common difference between a Chai tea and Chai latte is that a chai latter has a higher percentage of steamed milk. Many people like the Chai latte also during fall because of what it makes them feel. “It just makes me feel warm and cozy,” said Librarian Assistant, Stephanie Thompston. Others like the Chai tea for the beneficial factors when drinking it. “I only drink it because it does have a lot of caffeine,” said Science teacher, Thomas Blair.
White mocha is an espresso based drink with steamed milk and white chocolate syrup. White mochas are very popular around fall for the people that like or prefer a sweeter drink and don’t want much of a caffeinated drink. This drink is known to give off fall vibes. are common during fall for the way they taste but also for the way they make people feel. “The White mocha is sweet and it gives me a warm feeling,” said Freshman, Langley McAlarnen.
The Pumpkin Chai Frappuccino is a customizable, blended drink that combines the spicy, aromatic flavor of chai with a creamy sweetness of pumpkin spice. This drink brings the season in and makes it feel amazing. “Just brings fall closer. Makes me happier,” said Senior, Mikhaela Freidline.
All of these drinks are what helps bring the feeling of fall alive. Many of these drinks you can get at Starbucks or in any store. These drinks do wonders to the mood of all the students and staff here at Liberty High school. There are plenty of drinks that are surely common but these are the few that were loved and enjoyed by our school community.