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The Student News Site of Frederick High School

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FHS students Maddix Frame, Valerie Madrid, and Peyton Frame sit next to their pieces of fleece before crafting it into a blanket. With three people, a single blanket can take as little as 15 minutes. (Jami Revielle)

NHS Strikes Success with Project WarmUp

Allison McCormick, Assistant Copy Editor January 28, 2025

As an organization devoted to volunteering, the Frederick Chapter of the National Honors Society (NHS) is always trying to do some good. Back in December, they wrote Santa letters to elementary students....

The couch is a new tradition at Frederick High School that gives students the chance to win the best seat. The winner gets to choose one friend and enjoy a box of pizza while watching the game on the couch.

A New Tradition Kicks off Basketball Season

Hazel Mciver Oun, Assistant 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...

Courtesy of Kenzie Bash

KENZIE BASH: Cheering for Success

Hazel Mciver Oun, Assistant Image Editor January 12, 2025

Kenzie Bash is a funny, smart and outgoing senior. She is a varsity cheerleader at Frederick and is always willing to help others. Kenzie has been a cheerleader at Fredrick for all four years of high school,...

Second Semester Starts New Attendance Policy

Second Semester Starts New Attendance Policy

Carson Birdsall, Staff Writer January 6, 2025

As students return to Frederick High this semester, they will be returning to a new school policy aimed at improving student attendance. The FHS admin will keep a tally of every tardy and absence a...

Max Urlik has completed high school, making friends and memories along the way. Urlik enjoyed the police academy class and wants to become an artillery officer. (Courtesy of Max Urlik)

MAX URLIK: A Snippet of Someone Else

Khyra Gould, Staff Writer January 5, 2025

Senior Max Urlik started high school like most kids, quiet, shy and kept to himself. As he went through high school, he’s become a well-known student around his community. As he works his way up to being...

Taking photos can be tricky at times, but knowing how to use a camera and get good angles will help. There are certain rules that come with taking photos, and that can help the picture turn out better.

Picture Perfect

Sophia Zamora, Staff Writer January 4, 2025

How many photos are on your phone? According to a recent survey, the average American has 2,795 photos on their phone and takes around six photos every day, 53% of which they then share on social media....

Class Registration Sooner, on Paper This Year

Carson Birdsall, Staff Writer January 3, 2025

When Frederick High's freshmen, sophomores, and juniors return from Winter Break on Tuesday, January 7, they won't just need to be thinking about a new semester—they need to start thinking about next...

Deja Lewis has completed her High School career, making friendships and memories she won’t forget. She has all of her credits, so she will be completing High School early.

DEJA LEWIS: Making Unforgettable Memories

Kaylee Ledgerwood, Editor in Chief December 29, 2024

Senior Deja Lewis has her life figured out after Frederick High School: she’s going to go to Front Range Community College and she’s going to study to be an EMT. She wants to be an EMT to help people....

A steamer of Christmas tamales. The Christmas holidays for Mexicans and those of Mexican heritage celebrate with traditional foods such as tamales and pozole. (Robert Vacapinta/Flickr)

Celebrating Christmas Mexican Style

Ivonne Sambrano, Staff Writer December 25, 2024

Today is Christmas 2024, and families in the Frederick community are undoubtedly celebrating their annual traditions. Lots of these traditions come from Europe, like caroling, Christmas trees, and hanging...

Donning some of her most festive apparel, senior Malia Jeffers leads her group of other seniors in replying to local kids that wrote their letters to Santa. Answering the children as Santa's elves, this is one of several ways that National Honor Society has tried to make the holidays happier for the community.

Putting Their Stamp on the Season

Melinda Yim, Staff Writer December 24, 2024

When this article releases, it will be Christmas Eve. Tonight, hundreds of children in the tritowns will go to bed dreaming of Santa Claus visiting during the night with his sack of toys. While teens and...

TJ Yaunches seeing the light into becoming a pastor (Courtesy of TJ Yaunches)

TJ YAUNCHES: Seeing the Light

Hazel Mciver Oun, Assistant Image Editor December 22, 2024

Every school needs a leader, someone who cares about anyone and anything and someone who is always willing to put everything they’ve got into school spirit. TJ Yaunches is the perfect fit for that person....

While most seniors embrace a single passion, Zoe Wittler has made a mark in both Frederick High athletics and Frederick High performing arts. Managing two big activities (as well as an extensive family life, advanced classes, and an active role in her church) isn't easy, but Zoe approaches every obstacle with hard work and a smile. (Courtesy of Zoe Wittler)

ZOE WITTLER: Ball’s in Her Court

Khyra Gould, Staff Writer December 15, 2024
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