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Frederick Lantern

The Student News Site of Frederick High School

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The Odd One Out

The Odd One Out

Reno DiGesualdo, Staff Writer September 4, 2023

  The Frederick Golden Eagles Varsity football team is scheduled to play the Scottsbluff Bearcats for the FHS homecoming game. Not Mead. Not Erie. Not even Niwot. Instead of playing up a local...

"Don't 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

Brandon Coon, Staff Adviser September 4, 2023

With Hollywood on strike and small studios like A24 and Blumhouse still in production, the time is right for indie horror movies to flourish. January's M3GAN and July's Talk to Me have become surprising...

Barbie Plays Well

Barbie Plays Well

Kendan Cartwright, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

The much anticipated Barbie movie is the latest movie directed by Greta Gerwig, and it has been gaining significant popularity on social media due to the “Barbenheimer” marketing. As soon as the word...

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

Makenzie Carpenter-Sais, Copy Editor September 3, 2023

Every high school sport requires players to come and go. After losing fourteen seniors in the past two years, the 2023 Frederick softball season has officially begun. Frederick softball has had to learn...

For the first time in 63 years, the Hollywood unions for writers and actors are on strike at the same time. The two unions are currently in a standoff with the major studios over cost of living, streaming money, and the rise of artificial intelligence.

Hollywood Actors, Writers Enter Fifth Month of Strike

Kaylee Ledgerwood, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

The filmmaking industry is in trouble. While Barbie and Oppenheimer have soared with their ticket prices, other movies are struggling at the box office. This year has had several high-budget box office...

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

Sierra Sanchez, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

Chemistry is a science all about balance. Certain chemicals combine to form compounds, and with a little bit of energy, can react in fascinating ways. While a hard science, chemistry can often seem like...

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

Isabel Howell, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

Pick up your pick ax, because the annual celebration of Frederick’s mining heritage is just around the corner. The 21st annual Miners Day festivities will be held on September 16 at Frederick’s Centennial...

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!

Sierra Sanchez, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

Last week, the Frederick High Performing Arts department held auditions for their new and upcoming fall musical A Chorus Line. The musical is about seventeen actors who are all auditioning for an upcoming...

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?

Julian Finch, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

As the 23-24 school year takes off at Frederick High School, a problem has arisen that is being talked about all across campus. The school is vastly overcrowded. This problem was inevitable, with every...

Barbie Feels Like Punishment

Barbie Feels Like Punishment

Iyonna Moore, Social Media Manager September 3, 2023

With all of the media coverage, like TikTok trends, surrounding the Barbie movie, the film became the talk of the summer. Everyone was excited to go see it, causing the tickets to sell out instantly when...

The Frederick Golden Eagles Captain Senior Alex Jauregui. Alex is a big inspiration for a lot of the younger boys on the team and has been for a few years now. Having a great role model on the team is necessary and Alex fills that role perfectly.

Boys Soccer Striving for Greatness

Philimon Sang, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

The Frederick Golden Eagles Boys soccer team have been working hard during the pre season with a ton of summer camps, scrimmages, and countless practices as they aspire to try and make the playoffs...

Athletic Mishaps

Athletic Mishaps

Spencer Edwards, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

Athletes get hurt and injured all the time. It doesn’t matter what you play, whether it’s football, soccer, softball, etc.; everyone can and most likely will get injured at some point in their career...

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