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.

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...

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

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....

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...

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...

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 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...

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

Kayla Lorimer, Multimedia Producer • April 24, 2020

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...

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 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."