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The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern

The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern

This was a year like any other… until it wasn’t. From playoffs to pandemic, our first co-curricular journalism class chronicled it all.

Ella Berrend decided to fight back the boredom of quarantine by building her own business drawing and sketching stickers, portraits, and quotes of inspiration. Her new enterprise has helped Ella grow in an art that she enjoys, as well as rake in cash for college.

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Sketching Out Success

Grace Thiebeau, Staff Writer May 2, 2020

Most of Frederick’s seniors have jobs to help pay for gas, car insurance, clothes, and other things that they commonly need. Some students work as a way to help out their families and a few are even...

When the clock strikes 8:00, you may hear the howls of the community showing their appreciation for the first responders out there taking care of everyone during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nightly Howling Unites Front Range

Elicia Ramu, Editor May 1, 2020

Have you felt like there’s been a pack of wolves in your backyard lately? That’s probably because there has been. people have been going outside or opening up their windows at 8:00 p.m. every night...

QuaranTEEN: Episode Two

QuaranTEEN: Episode Two

Kayla Lorimer, Multimedia Producer May 1, 2020

The Frederick Scout has partnered with the Frederick Theatre Department to produce QuaranTEEN, a new podcast about teenagers dealing with the COVID-19 epidemic by teenagers dealing with the COVID-19 epidemic....

The cover of CALM, the latest album by 5 Seconds of Summer. CALM is an acronym of the four band members' first names, Calum, Ashton, Luke, and Michael. According to lead singer Luke Hemmings, “It’s also a nod to our fans that coined us that name in our early days. They’ve been using that acronym for a long time. It kind of just sums up that we’re a little bit older and a little bit wiser.”

5 Seconds of Summer Infuses Classic Rock Into CALM

Shelby Paugh, Staff Writer May 1, 2020

Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer has been on fire the last few years, with hit song after hit song making them one of the top bands of the lat 2010s. While their fourth studio album CALM continues their...

Rock Queen Barb (Rachael Bloom) gives the stink eye to her pop rival Queen Poppy (Anna Kendrick) in Trolls: World Tour. Despite the reputation of the first film, this film is an interesting and fun exploration of music genres.

Trolls: World Tour Hits the Right Notes

Janessa Dufour, Staff Writer April 29, 2020

Trolls has a bit of bad reputation. When the original film starring Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake premiered two years ago, it was panned by critics and did not receive spectacular box office...

Just two months after it was revived, the XFL has been killed as the latest business to fall victim to COVID-19.

Second Time Not the Charm for XFL

Jordan Anders, Sports Writer April 24, 2020

Returning in January after almost twenty years, the XFL was determined to reinvent themselves after the 2001 season bust. Unfortunately, after five successful games, the XFL commissioner Oliver Luck announced...

The logo for School for Scandal. What began as Frederick Theatre's spring play has become a four-part radio series thanks to COVID-19.

The Show Goes On

Kayla Lorimer, Multimedia Producer April 24, 2020

COVID-19 has shut down the school building, delayed graduation, and has cost several students--as well as some parents--their jobs. Yet one of the most disruptive changes to students has been the cancelation...

Stuck watching little kids? It doesn't have to be a chore! These ten tips will help keep them minds occupied and growing.

No More Babysitting Blues

Elicia Ramu, Editor April 24, 2020

Social distancing and staying at home has everyone going crazy, especially kids. Kids need attention and they need to be entertained. While many parents are now mainly working at home and taking care of...

QuaranTEEN: Episode One

QuaranTEEN: Episode One

Kayla Lorimer, Multimedia Producer April 24, 2020

The Frederick Scout has partnered with the Frederick Theatre Department to produce QuaranTEEN, a new podcast about teenagers dealing with the COVID-19 epidemic by teenagers dealing with the COVID-19 epidemic....

The eggs and dairy shelves of the Firestone King Soopers, my workplace and possibly your grocery store, taken on April 22. Shelves at stores are still empty more than a month after the pandemic started. I'm here to explain what is going on with our inventory and when will the shelves will be full again.

Not a Square to Spare

Damien Gonzales, Staff Writer April 23, 2020

Can you imagine what a grocery store looks like with full shelves anymore? It's been six weeks since COVID-19 started disrupting our everyday lives. That week saw a rush on grocery stores, and things...

RuPaul’s Drag Race has been used as a symbol for the LGBTQ+ community and way for the community and those who are skeptical to find a source of comfort. Recently allegations have been held against one of this season’s newest queens. “Sherry will be a blast to watch on the show. I hope that the success she will undoubtedly have allows her to break free from using internet personas to objectifying other gay men.”

Making History for the Wrong Reasons

Grace Thiebeau, Staff Writer April 22, 2020

This year marks the 12th season of the beloved RuPaul’s Drag Race. As a strong symbol for the LGBTQ+ community, viewers look forward to the new season every year. Every season we are introduced to a...

Senior Micheal Clementson will be continuing his learning at West Point to fulfill his goals of a higher education.

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: A Dream in Action

Jordan Anders, Sports Writer April 22, 2020
It was just back in February when senior Micheal Clementson told The Scout about his desire for his post-secondary plans. "After high-school, I obviously plan on going to college, but I really hope its at one of the military academies to study International Relations, maybe even continuing to CIA someday."
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