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Relaxing on a summer day. Ashlyn is a senior cheerleader who is entering the medical field after high school. “Enjoy as much of high school as much as you can because you will miss it”.
The FHS Green Club is all about having fun and keeping our planet safe!
Club Verde de Frederick se esfuerza por hacer del mundo un lugar mejor. Al trabajar con nuestro entorno, están haciendo mucho aunque parezca muy poco.
Taylor Swifts concert film of here Eras tour is set for US release on October 13. The concert sold $26 million in tickets on the first day and is expected to be the next big theater event. The films impact is expected to be so great that upcoming movies are changing their release dates to avoid being crushed at the box office.
Countdown to Halloween!
Halloween is Here!
News
Former U.S. president Donald J. Trump, born June 14, 1946, is facing four indictments, two of which are federal, and three civil lawsuits. He is facing a total of 91 alleged felony charges as of September 9, 2023.
Trump's Legal Trouble, Explained
A breakdown of all the court battles Donald Trump now faces and what it means for the 2024 presidential race
Julian Finch, Copy Editor
The town of Lahaina burnt to a crisp from the deadly flames of the Maui Wildfires. The flames destroying historic landmarks leaving many devastated from the loss of Hawaii’s history and culture.
Maui Fires Destroy Historic Hawaiian Town
Wildfires on the island of Maui have destroyed 80% of Lahaina, leaving thousands devastated
Kaylee Ledgerwood, Staff Writer
In February 2022, Russia invaded Eastern Ukraine at the insistence of President Vladimir Putin. While the Russians and most global analysts thought Ukraine would be quickly defeated, the Ukrainian state under President and former comedian Volodymyr Zelenskyy has kept the Russian war apparatus at bay. While Ukraine and its mainly Western allies are glad that the nation is still in the fight, the costs of a protracted war are starting to add up for everyone involved.
War in Europe Still Rages
18 months later and still no end in sight for Russo-Ukrainian War
Griffin Baldwin, Staff Writer
Sports
Not So Out of This World
Not So Out of This World
The Eagles fall to the Bearcats at Homecoming
Conner Pickett, Staff Writer
The Odd One Out
The Odd One Out
Everyone has been questioning the opponent choice for the homecoming game. But why?
Reno DiGesualdo, Staff Writer
Senior Hailey Simmons striking out a Skyline opponent from the mound in the second inning to help Frederick secure the win. The softball team took their first home game win of the 2023 season versus Skyline 16-1.
Building from the Base Up
Despite hiccups softball wins their first home game
Makenzie Carpenter-Sais, Copy Editor
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Senior Spotlight
Ian Buffington with his girlfriend Gabby Jima were crowned the senior homecoming king and queen by popular vote. Who doesnt love Ian’s attitude and energy as he brings the good vides anywhere he goes.
IAN BUFFINGTON: 5-Star Energy from 3-Sport Athlete
Reno DiGesualdo, Staff Writer
Kindness and leadership, Kelsey Mathews an allstar Volleyball player.
KELSEY MATTHEWS: A Leader to Admire
It all begins with passion, talent, and ambition. From the spark of dynamite to soaring as a Golden Eagle.
Julissa Solorzano, Social Media Manager
Senior Michael Allred poses for a headshot for the play Almost, Maine, performed in winter of last year. On top of all of his other extracurriculars, Michael enjoys doing theatre at FHS.
MICHAEL ALLRED: A Lesson in Alchemy
Future chemist acts as a catalyst for several school groups
Sierra Sanchez, Staff Writer
Tatum smiles at the camera on her last first day of high school during the senior sunrise. Her bright smile welcomes all as she reveals joy, warmth, and happiness. Tatum has many goals to accomplish and she is already paving her path towards success one step at a time.
Tatum Ross: Leading Toward Excellence
Senior Tatum Ross is creating new standards for herself and is prepared to take on the world
Makenzie Carpenter-Sais, Copy Editor
Student Life
Launch into Spirit
Launch into Spirit
This years Spirit Week is “Out Of This World”
Conner Pickett, Staff Writer
People racing burros in downtown Frederick on Miners Day in 2022. Miners Day is an annual event for Frederick to celebrate its mining heritage. This year, Miners Day will be on September 16 at Centennial Park.
Mining for Gold
Miners Day 2023 will be full of festivities to celebrate town heritage
Isabel Howell, Staff Writer
Frederick High School’s stairs into the commons at the start of lunch. Within less than a minute, students begin flooding in and lining up to get food.
How Many Students is Too Many?
On a daily basis, students of Frederick High School are complaining about the school’s overcrowding. How many students is too many?
Julian Finch, Copy Editor
Arts
All of the contestants lined up at Frederick’s Got Talent. Freshman Ella Jackson was crowned the winner, with Mareta Sagapolutele in second place, and Kaedyn Wagner tied for third place with Marissa Blea.
Golden Eagles Got Talent!
Freshman wins annual homecoming competition
Isabel Howell , Staff Writer
Frederick Theatre department students learn the auditioning dance on the first day of auditions out of three days. The student learned the dance in 20 minutes and they were give 5 minutes to practice before the official audition began. Despite being a stressful process, the auditioners enjoyed the challenge of the audition process.
I Hope I Get It!
Frederick Theatre students audition for the musical about auditioning
Sierra Sanchez, Staff Writer
The Firefly
Not Crazy
Not Crazy

Who else sat here? What did they talk about?  “Anton…”  What was so screwed up about them, that they too had to sit here for over an hour?  “Antonyo.” Ugh…how much longer is this? I started to fade out of my gaze, while staring into that blinding light hooked to the ceiling, as Ms. Clark continuously called my name.  I finally...

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Reviews
This soft girl gets an edge, Olivia Rodrigo goes from wanting her ex back to hating her ex. Getting some spunk added to her new album GUTS, but does it compare to her previous album SOUR. (Courtesy of Apple Music)
SOUR GUTS
SOUR, was it a one hit wonder? Olivia Rodrigo released GUTS, but didn’t live up to the expectations of fans.
Julissa Solorzano, Social Media Manager
Dont rush, die slow. Slotherhouse, a PG13 horror flick where a sloth murders sorority girls, is a fantastic example of a so-bad-its-good horror B-movie. While not perfect by design, this campy throwback stands out among a market dripping with elevated horror.
Sloth Movie Deserves a Slow Clap
Slotherhouse is bizarre fun, if you can find a screening
Brandon Coon, Staff Adviser
Barbie Plays Well
Barbie Plays Well
Overall, Barbie is film full of heart, humor, and the color pink
Kendan Cartwright, Staff Writer
Barbie Feels Like Punishment
Barbie Feels Like Punishment
Barbie is a painful reminder that hype doesn't make a movie good
Iyonna Moore, Social Media Manager
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