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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.

(Left to right): Matthew Gray Gubler as Spencer Reid, Adam Rodriguez as Luke Alvez, A.J. Cook as Jennifer “JJ” Jareau, Paget Brewster as Emily Prentiss, Daniel Henney as Matt Simmons, Joe Mantegna as David Rossi, Kirsten Vangsness as Penelope Garcia, and Aisha Tyler as Dr. Tara Lewis.

Criminal Minds Agents Say Farewell

Shelby Paugh, Staff Writer February 26, 2020
After fifteen long years on CBS, the hit show Criminal Minds has come to an end. Created by Jeff Davis, Criminal Minds came out during the police procedural boom of the 2000s but proved its staying power through interesting character development and thrilling plots.
Senior Davis Richard getting ready to pass the ball off during the highly anticipated Mead game.

Heading to Playoffs

Jordan Anders, Sports Writer February 26, 2020
After a historic win on Senior Night last Friday against the Erie Tigers, Frederick's Boys Basketball team are headed to the playoffs this Wednesday against Sierra High School.
Robert Downey Jr's performance in Dolittle had audiences surprised at his role after Iron Man

Dolittle, an Adventure Packed Kids Movie

Marissa Parker and Brandon Coon February 26, 2020

Robert Downey Jr. recently walked away from his Iron Man suit to play Doctor Dolittle in the movie Dolittle. Doctor Doolittle has had a long history of success, first as a series of children's books by...

Seniors Jake Green and Lelani Purcell posed with their frequently worn jerseys on the court of the Warriors. The two play multiple sports so they decided to show off and hold the equipment they’ve used in their games for years. The two are posed serious to give off the impression that they are serious athletes, even though the two are known to be kind-hearted and ‘jokesters.’ “We are both very dedicated to what we do, and I think that’s why we won.” Lelani commented.

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Winning the Game and the Title

Grace Thiebeau, Staff Writer February 24, 2020

Frederick High is filled with students of many talents, but sports is definitely one of their strong suits. Seniors Jake Green and Lelani Purcell are both multi-sport students while juggling their normal...

St. Vrain Valley School District's officials announcements about snow days on twitter cause argument and debate on whether late starts help or impede the students.

Snowy Weather Blankets Student’s Ability to Learn

Ella Berrend and Marissa Parker February 23, 2020

Frederick, Colorado got hit pretty hard with snow within the month of February. Many high school students over the age of 16 drive to school every day and when the bad weather hits, the possibility...

Season 3 of The Masked Singer stuns audiences with wide array of new costuming and songs that will bring the audience to tears, along with the edge of their seat.

Unmasking Season 3 of Fox’s Hit Show

Elicia Ramu, Editor February 20, 2020

This new American reality singing competition is fun-filled and touches on everyone's mindset skills. Using clues and the audience's knowledge of famous people to figure out which famous celebrity is singing...

Knives Out was an immediate success at the box office and had just enough comedy to leave audiences feeling satisfied and full of enjoyment, even after a murder.

It’s No Mystery Why ‘Knives Out’ was a Success

Ella Berrend, Head Editor February 18, 2020
Back in November, Knives Out hit the screens and immediately became a success in media and at the box office. The well-written screenplay intrigued audiences while still maintaining elements of comedy within the storyline.
Pictured is seniors Ella Berrend and Mia Palmer pose in a vouge style look for the senior superlative of “Most Creative Imagination.” The two share the title, and deservedly so as the photo helps to convey their creative styles as portrayed with the medium paint on Mia’s face.

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Painting the Future

Grace Thiebeau, Staff Writer February 17, 2020

For the “Most Creative Imagination” superlative, senior friends Mia Palmer and Ella Berrend won the senior class over with their talent and innovative ideas. The pair shares an AP art class together,...

To All The Boys I've Loved Before: P.S. I Still Love You comes out just in time for Valentine's day, but it's the opposite of what everybody (single or taken) needed.

P.S. I Still Hate It

Avery Marr, Staff Writer February 17, 2020

Ever wanted to watch an extremely predictable film with characters that lack emotional depth? Then try out To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. Released the 13th of February on Netflix, the...

Senior Jonah Sanders won his last match at home against Thomas Jefferson. “Everyone wants to win in front of the home crowd, and since it was the last home duel I was going to do anything to make sure I won. I really took in the whole environment more than I ever have before,” Sanders stated after the duel.

One Last Match

Shelby Paugh, Staff Writer February 13, 2020

The senior Warriors wrestled their last home match on February 6 against Thomas Jefferson High School. The four wrestlers took this to heart and wrestled with everything they had, and they all came out...

Promo from the XFL official instagram account of all eight teams.

For the Love of Football

Jordan Anders, Sports Writer February 13, 2020
Back in 2001, Chairman and CEO of the WWE, Vince McMahon had his eyes set on a new venture: the first XFL.
Seniors Dean McDonough and Hunter Wallace pose in style with their favorite outfits that look expensive but didn’t cost more than a few dollars. The two jokingly pose with expensive brand names like Gucci and Louis Vuitton to show that you don’t have to pay $300 for a nice outfit

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Stunting in Style

Grace Thiebeau, Staff Writer February 6, 2020

Recently Gucci and Louis Vuitton have been trending, especially for the students of Frederick High. Seniors Dean McDonough and Hunter Wallace have a different approach to that idea, and it’s thrifting....

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