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The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern

The Student News Site of Frederick High School

Frederick Lantern

New Colorado law makes big changes in Safe2Tell. These new changes will help more students who are facing trauma and stress.

Colorado Bill Will Empower Schools to Care

Sophia Zamora, Staff Writer March 4, 2025

Colorado lawmakers have recently passed new legislation to help students facing challenging circumstances. Senate Bill 64 says that the staff at schools and teachers will be notified when a student goes...

Teenagers tend to use their phones a lot during the school day and they typically go on them when they want too. This new phone rule possibly becoming a thing for St Vrain Valley schools would cause lots of controversy throughout the schools.

New State Law Might Take Away Teen Phones

Melinda Yim, Staff Writer February 13, 2025

One of the top issues in education today is student cell phone use. This semester, Boulder Valley Schools joined Grand Junction and Colorado Springs districts in banning student cell phone use entirely...

A double-exposed photo of Earth's single moon. While Earth will have a second moon for 58 days, the night sky won't look like this: the 33-mile-long 2024 PT5 will not be visible with the naked eye. (NASA)

Earth Welcomes Moon Two

Carson Birdsall, Staff Writer September 30, 2024

Yes, the headline is true. No, this isn't science fiction. Earth is getting another moon. For a while, anyway. A little asteroid named 2024 PT5 was drawn into Earth's gravitational field on September...

The Sundance Film Festival has announced that its new location is Boulder. This relocation will bring great things for the festival as well as the town of Boulder. (Lalo Pangue/Flickr)

Boulder’s Big Screen Dreams

Kaylee Ledgerwood, Staff Writer September 22, 2024

In two years, Boulder may become host to the Sundance Film Festival, the largest and arguably most influential independent film festival in the US. If Boulder wins the bid to host the festival, Sundance...

Taylor Endorses Kamala, But Does Anyone Care?

Taylor Endorses Kamala, But Does Anyone Care?

Macey Smith, Staff Writer September 14, 2024

  Immediately after the first and possibly only presidential debate on Tuesday between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, Taylor Swift took to X and Instagram to...

DWP: Driving While on a Phone

Kendan Cartwright, Staff Writer May 21, 2024

Lawmakers have finally passed a bill that criminalizes any use of cell phones while driving. This will cause Colorado to join the 27 other states with the same law. While hands-free use is still permitted,...

#IStandWithUkraine is one of the highest trending social media tags in the past two weeks. But what does it mean to stand for something? There's so much more we can all do to help those in Ukraine beyond a social media post.

What Standing with Ukraine Really Means

Owen Willis, Staff Writer March 12, 2022

For two weeks, Russia has been attacking Ukraine, with Ukrainians fighting backs as millions of refugees flood into Europe. Most of the world has condemned Russia's actions, from celebrities to politicians....

Dr. Brian Young poses with Dr. Russell Fox after SVVSD Deputy Superintendent Dr. Jackie Kapushion announced their new job titles: Dr. Young will be the new principal of Mead High School, while Dr. Fox will be the new principal of Frederick High.

Frederick High Gets New Principal

Brandon Coon, Adviser June 7, 2021

On Monday morning, SVVSD Deputy Superintendant Dr. Jackie Kapushion announced to the staff of Frederick High that the principalship of their school would change. Dr. Brian Young is stepping down as principal...