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Frederick Lantern

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Frederick Lantern

El sofa es una nueva tradición en Frederick High School que da a los estudiantes la oportunidad de ganar el mejor asiento. El granador puede elegir a un amigo y disfrutar de una caja de pizza mientras ve el partido en el sofa. (Cortesía de Maggie Harnig)

A New Tradition Kicks off Basketball Season

Hazel Mciver Oun, Image Editor January 24, 2025

There is a new tradition at Frederick High School, “The Couch”. This tradition started when basketball season kicked off. During a home basketball game at Frederick every student who goes to Frederick...

Fredericks cheer team gave their all at state, and it showed. They ended up placing 9th, and came back feeling better than ever. (Courtesy of Christopher Tone)

Frederick Cheer Gets High Marks at State

Hazel Mciver Oun, Staff Writer December 28, 2024

On December 13, the Frederick cheer team placed 9th overall at the state competition at the Denver coliseum. Although it wasn’t the outcome they were hoping for, the cheer team had an amazing performance...

The Golden Eagles traveled to Standley Lake to play against the Standley Lake Gators. The final score was 52-58 making the Golden Eagles lose by just 6 points.

A Close Game Against the Gators

Alex Lyman, Staff writer December 20, 2024

The Frederick Golden Eagles traveled to Standley Lake, where they faced the Standley Lake Gators in a highly anticipated matchup. The game took place in front of a rowdy and passionate crowd known as "The...

Aiming for the Final Four

Aiming for the Final Four

Allison McCormick, Staff Writer December 14, 2024

Last year, the Frederick girls basketball team made it to the Final Four after a stunning season record of 19-7. This year, they are hoping to have the same success with a chance of making it even farther....

Touchdown Frederick! In the first round of the 4A State Playoffs, every point counts. As Frederick strives to continue in the postseason, they take advantage of every opportunity they get.

Nothing Can Stop Frederick Football

Allison McCormick, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

Rain, shine, or snow, Frederick Football knows how to put on a good show. This past Friday, the Frederick varsity football team took on the Northfield Nighthawks in the first round of the Colorado 4A playoffs,...

All of the 2025 seniors pose for a photo after their final game of the season.
Back: Blake Lowry, Jack Bartlett, Alberto Medrano, Jase Tyler, Nick Frias, Samuel Hernandez, Yahir Catano. Middle: Cooper Doehring, Francisco Nicasio, Bryan Perdomo, Hunter Vickers, Yosef Godinez, Andy Hernandez, Ryan Brown. Front: Cindy Terrazas, Alejandra Gonzales

Sportsmanship at Its Finest

Allison McCormick, Staff Writer November 2, 2024

On October 24th, the Frederick Boys Varsity Soccer team faced a loss with a final score of 2-1 as they took on their rivals, the Mead Mavericks. At their last game, the program highlighted their seniors,...

Frederick High School scored second place at Boo Bash this year. The cheer team worked long and hard hours to show off their best performance, and it paid off. Courtesy of Frederick Cheer)

Frederick Cheerleaders Shine at Boo Bash

Hazel Mciver Oun, Staff writer October 30, 2024

Frederick High's varsity coed cheer squad kicked off their competition season with a win.  On Saturday, October 26, the Frederick cheer team attended Boo Bash, an annual Halloween-themed cheer competition...

The FHS cheer team performs at halftime during a Frederick football game. With the team becoming co-ed, they are able to complete more difficult stunts and routines. (Courtesy of Christopher Tone)

Let’s Hear it for the Boys

Allison McCormick, Staff Writer October 19, 2024

Everyone has seen the recent change in the Frederick Cheer team. Whether it has been at football games, volleyball games, or homecoming events, everyone knows that the team has gone co-ed. However, while...

Frederick Varsity Volleyball prepares for a team huddle

Disappointing Double Header

Ethan Delier, Staff Writer October 18, 2024

Frederick’s girl’s volleyball team faced Mead on Tuesday, October 15. Mead’s volleyball team mopped the floor for the 4th year in a row with 3 sets won and 0 for Frederick. Despite losing their rivalry...

The Frederick girls varsity team huddles as they prepare for their race. This is a tradition they have at the beginning of every meet that brings the energy to every race.

Positive Vibes, Negative Splits

Allison McCormick, Staff Writer October 18, 2024

Cross country at Frederick High School has expanded in recent years, providing a place for all athletes alike to join a supportive community. Whether athletes joined because running is their main sport,...

Varsity cheer had a blast teaching kids how to cheer at the football game. Unforgettable memories were made for the children and the cheer team. (Courtesy of Emily Pittsenbarger)

Inspiring the Next Generation of Cheer

Hazel Mciver Oun, Staff writer October 10, 2024

Frederick High School’s varsity Coed cheer team hosted a camp for little kids for the football game against Thornton. On Wednesday, September 25 after school, the varsity cheer team met with 33 children...

A Golden Eagle player points at the camera after scoring the third unanswered touchdown against the Loveland Red Wolves. Despite being at Loveland High, Frederick dominated the field the entire game. (Courtesy of Loveland High School)

Frederick Football Tames the Wolves

Ethan Delier, Staff Writer October 10, 2024

Frederick High School's football team played Loveland High School’s Red Wolves on Friday, October 4, scoring 41--7 in the end. The team showed no mercy despite this being LHS’s homecoming game. The...