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The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern

The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern

A year of hybrid learning, masking up, and political unrest. Oh yeah, and lots of memes.

The motion to make the legal voting age isn’t really the best idea in my opinion. But others could disagree with me.

Should 16 be the new voting age?

Darlene Strange, Editor January 4, 2021

     Many sources say that they’re thinking about changing the voting age to 16. Should this happen? In my opinion this shouldn’t happen. If we change the voting age to 16 that means that 16 year...

Getting into a 2021 State of Mind

Melayna Elkins, Staff Writer January 4, 2021

 Break is almost over, and many of us are feeling stir crazy. More than that, many of us are dreading the return of school. Before COVID-19, we all had to schedule time to do these things, but now we...

High School Senior Mollie Hervey: “Being in Orchestra, you get a wide variety of music you get to play. A lot of what we play is typical High School/ Middle School repertoire, it’s not as difficult as Classical Western pieces, but it’s not quite Pop. It’s  just learning basic rhythms and stuff like that, and learning  how to blend as an orchestra.”

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Planning Through Passion

Sarah Hayes, Staff Editor January 3, 2021

In high school, one of many students' concerns would be trying to figure out who they are and what they are passionate about. We’re given the goal to have our lives figured out by the time we turn 18...

There are all sorts of ways to set a New Year’s resolution, like drinking more water, but sticking to them can be hard. This guide can help out just a little bit with picking a resolution and sticking to it.

Achieving New Year’s Resolutions

Lena Siscoe, Staff Writer December 31, 2020

I'm a huge fan of New Year's resolutions. "New Year's resolutions" are yearly goals that you set for yourself at the beginning of a new year. They usually have to do with fitness, saving money, education,...

Chloe X Halle “Ungodly Hour” album cover.

Chloe X Halles Godly RnB Album

George Murnock December 30, 2020

        Chole and Halle are one of the biggest RnB duos to have ever broken through in music history, with thanks to their 2020 album, Ungodly Hour. Ungodly Hour was released in late August of 2020...

Senior Conner Thomas all ready to ski in this year’s ski season.

Skiing With COVID-19

Collin Thompson, Staff Writer December 29, 2020

This week, Vail resorts have announced that reservations will be required to ski this year. For the last 9 months, COVID has been running rampant among the US population. And as ski season has arrived,...

Mrs. Stuhr shows off one of her many headbands that she’s made herself. She finds lots of confidence in making herself warming items out of her own alpaca’s wool. “Instead of going out and buying [a headband], I can just make one. I wouldn’t say [crocheting] is super useful, but I like to make hats and I can make scarves and blankets and sweaters if I wanted to.”

STAFF MEETING: From Algebra to Alpacas

Owen Etter, Staff Writer December 28, 2020

It seems we're always presented with either a lot of options or very few options when it comes time to unwind and relax from a long school day. For Mrs. Emily Stuhr however, it’s the same unique routine...

It’s one of the most heated debates in existence. Does pineapple belong on pizza? It depends on who you ask.

An Opinion on the Oldest Debate

Melayna Elkins, Staff Writer December 26, 2020

This is a very sore subject and a long-debated topic. Some say that only crazy people want pineapple on pizza. Pineapple on pizza lovers may say that non-pineapple-on-pizza-lovers are crazy. The true...