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The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern
The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern
Macey Smith

Macey Smith, Staff Writer

Macey Smith is a senior and a new member of the Lantern staff. When not reporting, Macey can be found taking photos, choir activities, and theater activities. After graduation, Macey plans on going to CU Boulder to study Criminology and Psychology.

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Number 44 Marissa Blea shoots a basket during the second quarter of Frederick High's Unified Basketball game against Niwot on January 28. Frederick won against the Cougars to sustain a three-game winning streak, which includes a tournament appearence where the Golden Eagles netted second place.

Frederick Unified Basketball Team Beats Niwot

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Frederick Cheerleaders Shine in Macy’s Parade

Frederick Cheerleaders Shine in Macy’s Parade

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Sophomores Odin Wridt and Orion Freeman and junior Erik Esqueda-LeRoi jam in front of the gym doors in the commons during second lunch on December 10, 2024. All three are members of Frederick High's School of Rock class, which elected to perform during both lunches as a final for their class. In School of Rock, Mr. Liss teaches students how to cover and create their own rock, pop, country, and hip-hop songs.

Lunch Sacks and Amp Stacks

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Sophomore Odin Wridt played guitar during the lunchtime performances. He said that when they started, "I was nervous to say the least. However, I think the enthusiasm of the audience and people playing with me really shifted that initial nervous mentality into a joyful one as the performance continued."

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Junior Erik Esqueda-LeRoi peeks out from behind his drumset during School of Rock's lunchtime set. "Being a drummer, my mind is constantly working through the whole song, thinking about the rhythm and consistency as well as what my next move is," Erik said. "I'm looking out for changes in the song and also making sure we are all together as a group."

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Sophomore Atticus O’Connell sings during School of Rock's cafeteria performance. “I don’t think I would change anything from the performance," Atticus said. "I think it was great to show our talent as a group. All of the songs went really well for us.”

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Junior Luke Mikesell plays guitar as part of the School of Rock lunchtime performance. Each set was applauded and well received by the captive audience in the commons. "I was really happy with the student body engagement, especially during first lunch," Mr. Liss said. "People got into the show, and that was really exciting to see!"

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Frederick High Schools school of rock class gave a performance for students at lunch on Tuesday. They covered songs by artists like Artic Monkeys, Billy Idol and Alice In Chains.

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Junior Erik Esqueda-LeRoi keeps time with the drums while senior TJ Mogenson plays the keyboard during the December 10 School of Rock lunch performances. TJ noted that playing in a new place affected how some of his keyboard patches sounded because "the sound you get is a lot different in large spaces like the cafeteria.”

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No Reason to Care, featuring from left to right Dusk, Sam, Cooper, Lars, and Drake, after band practice. (Courtesy of Demi Galvan)

A Good Reason to Listen

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Taylor Endorses Kamala, But Does Anyone Care?

Taylor Endorses Kamala, But Does Anyone Care?

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Soraya Branch’s senior photo

Shooting Your Best Shot

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