• 2/14 Valentine's Day Pep Rally
  • 12/20 - 1/6 Winter Break
  • 12/12 - 12/15 Much Ado About Nothing in PAC
  • 12/19 End of Quarter 2
  • 12/16 - 12/19 Exam Week
  • 12/9 - 12/13 Winter Week
  • 10/31 Spooky Lunch Jams
  • 10/21 - 11/13 Fall Food Drive
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Bridget Froemming

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor

Bridget Froemming is a senior and Multimedia Editor who is ecstatic to be contributing to The Brantley Banner for her second year. She is president of Thespian Troupe 2888 with the drama department, and is heavily involved with the technical aspects of theatre, as she has worked on more than six shows with the school. At the Thespian district competition level, she received the MVP Tech award, and was apart of The Best Tech Crew for a One Act, and at the state competition level, she received straight superiors on her student directed scene. On campus, Bridget is a member of Film Club, Glee Club, five various honor societies, and T.V. Production. In her free time, she volunteers at local theaters, trains in Isshinryu Karate, and is a Girl Scout Ambassador. Her favorite color is dark beige, and she enjoys pink pens, fashion, and theater. Bridget loves movies, her favorites being Casablanca and Alpha. After high school, Bridget plans to pursue a career in Technical Theatre and Film Production.

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The lighting system in the new Performing Arts Center is the ION xe 20. This upgraded system comes with touch screen and manual features.

Ion xe 20 Lighting System

Bridget Froemming, Entertainment Editor
February 12, 2019
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“Ghostbusters”, “Beetlejuice”, and “The Monster Squad” are three must see movies that were produced in the 80s. Each movie has unique qualities, a different style of camera angles, and great soundtracks that allow them to stand as great Halloween movies.

[Photo] 80s Must See Halloween Movies

October 30, 2018
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On Friday, Sept. 28 junior Jacob Shoemate, senior Bridget Froemming, and Jordan Bloom took the Halloween Horror Nights R.I.P Tour. The tour provided an exclusive tour through Halloween Horror Nights, including fast admission to the houses, free food, and premiere seating at the shows.

[Photo] Halloween Horror Nights R.I.P Tour

November 2, 2018
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On Friday, Sept. 28 junior Jacob Shoemate, senior Bridget Froemming, and Jordan Bloom took the Halloween Horror Nights R.I.P Tour. The tour provided an exclusive tour through Halloween Horror Nights, including fast admission to the houses, free food, and premiere seating at the shows.

Halloween Horror Nights R.I.P Tour

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor
November 2, 2018
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The movie poster informed viewers when the movie would be released.

Alpha

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor
October 30, 2018
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“Ghostbusters”, “Beetlejuice”, and “The Monster Squad” are three must see movies that were produced in the 80s. Each movie has unique qualities, a different style of camera angles, and great soundtracks that allow them to stand as great Halloween movies.

80s Must See Halloween Movies

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor
October 30, 2018
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The movie poster shows the main character, Lara Jean, played by Lana Condor.

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor
October 25, 2018
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The movie poster for Crazy Rich Asians features actor Henry Golding and actress Constance Wu.

Crazy Rich Asians

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor
October 16, 2018
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The movie poster for the horror movie Slenderman features a foreboding silhouette of the character.

Slenderman

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor
October 15, 2018
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A new Oscar category for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film has emerged in August in 2018.

New Oscar Category: Outstanding Achievement in Popular Flim

Bridget Froemming, Multimedia Editor
September 30, 2018
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In room 6-205 on Thurs., May 17, sophomores Hailey Timpe and Jordan Moser learn a new dance move as junior Kayti Campbell instructs them in the proper way to perform it. Throughout the K-Pop Club meeting, Campbell helped the members learn the proper way to do the dance moves, as she was familiar with them since she had studied them from the video.

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Sophomore Hailey Timpe jumps to the song “Mic Drop” by BTS on Thurs., May 17 in room 6-205 after school. While practicing the dance to this song, members of the K-Pop club were able to learn new dance moves that are prominent throughout popular K-Pop music videos.

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In room 6-205 on Thurs., May 17, students apart of the K-Pop Club dance to songs by the band BTS, in order to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for K-Pop music. At K-Pop Club, members talked about their favorite K-Pop bands while they learn dance routines to popular K-Pop music videos.

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Members of the K-Pop Club watch the music video for “Mic Drop” by the band BTS on Thurs., May 17, in room 6-205, so they can learn the dance moves. The club members intensely studied every move of the band members in order to be able to bring their replication of the dance routine to perfection.

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Freshman Sabrina Valdivia smiles in room 6-205 on Thurs., May 17 after she completes a successful run through of the song “Mic Drop” by the K-Pop band BTS. “Not a lot of people are very accepting of K-Pop music,” Valdivia said. “In this club, it’s a place where a lot of people come together and it’s great.”

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In room 6-205 on Thurs., May 17, the K-Pop Club met to practice their dance routines. The club had been organizing this dance routine at each meeting since the beginning of the year.

[Photo] K-Pop Club

May 22, 2018
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On Thurs., May 17, members of the K-Pop Club discuss how they will go about practicing their dance routine in room 6-205, so they can avoid running into each other while performing. In order to learn the choreography to the song “Mic Drop” by BTS, the members had to watch videos of the band performing said choreography.

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In room 6-205, on Thurs., May 17, junior Kayti Campbell, sophomore Jordan Moser and freshman Sabrina Valdivia cheer after they accomplish a hard part in their dance routine. The dance move was a complicated spin that took the group weeks to perfect.

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On Thurs., May 17, in room 6-205, members of the K-Pop Club stand in their starting poses for their dance performance. On this day, the members were rehearsing the choreography to the song “Mic Drop,” by the band BTS.

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There are various forms of weightlifting, and the girls team is competing to fight stereotypes in all forms.

Lady Lifters Compete to Take Down Stereotypes

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
March 15, 2018
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The Jumanji poster shows the main four characters in the movie.

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2018
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The Greatest Showman movie poster shows actor Hugh Jackman in front of a big-top circus.

The Greatest Showman

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2018
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The new movie of the Insidious franchise continues the horrifying story into new heights, generating 167.7 in the box office.

Insidious: The Last Key

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
March 9, 2018
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Adam Lowdermilk creates Vlog-style videos on his YouTube Channel.

Adam Lowdermilk Vlogs

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2018
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In the community room on Tuesday, Jan. 16 a student speaker from an Orlando church, Church in the Sun, spoke about a devotion. The Anthem Club often invites guest speakers to share knowledge and stories about their relationships with God.

The Anthem Club

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2018
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On Tuesday, Jan. 16 in the community room, members of The Anthem Club turn to their neighbor to share their favorite funny videos. This exercise was intended to help break the ice for new members.

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In the community room, at the end of The Anthem Club, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, students participate in a donut social to get to know each other. Members enjoyed Krispy Kreme donuts while socializing with each other.

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On Tuesday, Jan. 16 in the community room, The Anthem Club distributes flyers which advertising their youth group, The Mix. All youth groups are a way for teens and middle schoolers to develop a deeper connection with religion.

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In the community room on Tuesday, Jan. 16, seniors Amanda Romero, Liberty Ballard along with juniors Anthony Colenburg and Abigail Perez laugh at a game their fellow peers are partaking in. During this game, students had to retrieve coins from the bottom of pantyhose by only using their hands.

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In the community room on Tuesday, Jan. 16, members of The Anthem Club help lead a group prayer to close the meeting. “My favorite part of The Anthem is that I get to see so many lives change radically,” senior Angeli Acosta said. “I think people come because The Anthem sets up a fun, loving, and accepting environment.”

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Athletics

[Photo] Snapshot of Class at LBHS

January 18, 2018
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This graphic depicts characters a magazine-style quiz, allowing you to figure out which character from the franchise you are.

Stranger Things Flips the Netflix World Upside Down

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
December 21, 2017
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Senior Davon White prepares for a kick off at the Tom Storey Field on Friday, Oct. 20. With a final score of 49-21, the Patriots defeated the Lions.

Oviedo Football Game

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
October 31, 2017
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Senior Will Pikalow and junior Jett Boss discuss their last moves at the Tom Storey Field as the end of the game approaches on Friday, Oct. 20. Lake Brantley won with a score of 49, beating Oviedo by 21 points.

[Photo] Football: High Risk for Head Injuries

January 17, 2018
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At Universal Studios Orlando on Thursday, Oct. 12 an alien from the "Invasion!" scare zone at Halloween Horror Nights waits to intimidate guests. “Invasion!” is located alongside “The Purge,” “Trick ‘R Treat," “Festival of the Deadliest," and “Altars of Horror," which are themed streets intended to scare those walking throughout the park.

Behind the Scenes of Halloween Horror Nights

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
October 27, 2017
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Dr. Bill Geeslin is teaching a lesson to his 5th period Advanced Placement American Government class in room 8-206 on Friday, Oct. 20. Through a PowerPoint, Geeslin taught his students about laws that impacted policy in the Supreme Court.

[Photo] AP American Government and Macroeconomics’ new yearlong schedule

Sabrina Bonadio, Reporter
October 28, 2017
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First Pep Rally for SHS Game

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2017
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On Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Tom Storey Field, the football team begins a play against Seminole High School during the final quarter of the game. The score at this time was 31-0.

Seminole High School Football Game

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2017
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The movie poster for Home Again features Reese Witherspoon in front of a red background.

Home Again

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2017
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At the Tom Storey Field on Thursday, Sept. 28, the football team prepares to tackle Seminole High School football players as they wait for the ball to be hiked. The team suffered a loss by 25 points, ending with a score of 31-6.

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On Thursday, Sept. 28 the football team prepares for a play against Seminole High School at the Tom Storey Field. Despite the team’s loss, the students in the crowd were cheering loudly as the team made a touchdown, leaving the game with a score of 31-6.

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Members from the athletic training team watch a move at the Tom Storey Field on Thursday, Sept. 28. Athletic trainers are there to assist football players if there's an injury, while also hydrating them with water.

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Coach Delfiacco runs a football play against Seminole High School on Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Tom Storey Field. The final score of the game was 31-6.

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Senior Avery Knipfing conducts the band during the first quarter of the game on Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Darwin Boothe Stadium. Seminole High School ended with the win, 31-6.

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On Thursday, Sept. 28, members from the varsity football team watch a play against Seminole High School at the Tom Storey Field. The Patriots lost to the Noles with a score of 31-6.

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Junior Brandon Murphy prepares for a tackle against Seminole High School on Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Tom Storey Field. “Football players in college and the NFL inspire me to play football,” Murphy said. “I've been playing football ever since I was five years old.”

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On Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Darwin Boothe Stadium, senior Will Burdick performs the song “Low Rider” for the band during third quarter of the game. “My favorite part about band is the football games,” Burdick said. “During the game everyone gets so hyped and it's awesome.”

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On the Tom Storey Field, senior Landen Rowland sits down to rest after a play against Seminole High School on Thursday, Sept. 28. “My favorite part about the games is playing with my brothers,” Rowland said. “The rush is unexplainable. It’s something every single player won’t forget.”

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On Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Tom Storey Field, the football team prepares for a play against the Seminole High School football team. “[It] feels great to know whenever we score,” senior Jammie Davis said. “I’ve been playing football since I was a little kid so I’ve always had a passion for the sport.”

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In room 7-221 on Wednesday August 23, debate and speech teacher Dan Smith leads his students on a debate topic. Debate class allows students to broaden their understandings on other opinions.

Dan Smith

Bridget Froemming, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2017
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On Thursday August 7 on the Tom Storey field, last year’s homecoming queen Tyanna DeSanto and principal Dr. Trent Daniel wait for the announcement of homecoming king. Senior Matt Little was voted king out of a running of five other students.

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Seniors Matt Little and Jessica Powell prepare for a ride around the Tom Storey Field on Thursday, September 7 after being crowned homecoming King and Queen before the game. Powell and Little were voted winners out of a group of ten by their fellow classmates.

[Photo] Homecoming Court

September 28, 2017
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Freshman Devin Marie Ogier shows her school spirit with a big smile on Thursday September 7th at the homecoming game at the Tom Storey Field. “Cheerleading has given me the opportunity to serve the school and community with my friends.” Ogier said.

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The student section in the Darwin Boothe Stadium cheers for the football team on Thursday, September 7. The student section was not disappointed by the team’s defeat of Winter Haven High School, ending the game with a final score of 35-28.

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The cheerleaders entertain the students and families in the Darwin Boothe Stadium on Thursday, September 7 before the game starts. The cheerleaders kept their school spirit alive throughout the whole game.

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The football team prepares for a play five minutes before the game ends. Winning with a score of 35, the football team and all those in attendance were not disappointed.

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The student section in the Darwin Boothe Stadium, on Thursday, September 7 cheers as the football team scores their first touchdown. “I love going to the football games,” junior Serena Ahmed said. “I love the excitement.”

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Senior Avery Knipfing leads the band as they play the fight song after the winning touchdown. On Thursday, September 7 at the Tom Storey Field, the football team beat the Winter Haven football team by seven points.

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The football team meets with their coach during a timeout to discuss their next moves. “It was a great game,” senior Jordan Bloom said. “Watching my team win felt so great.”

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On the Tom Storey Field on Thursday, September 7, the football team waits to tackle their opponent, the Winter Haven Blue Devils. “The game was intense,” junior Amanda Garcia said. “There were a lot of fumbles and my excitement was everywhere.”

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On Thursday, September 7, on the Tom Storey Field, the football players on the sidelines watch a play against Winter Haven High School. The football team won by a score of 35 to 28.

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On Thursday, September 7, students and families gathered together in the Darwin Boothe Stadium to watch the football team play their homecoming game. The patriots beat the Blue Devils with a score of 35-28.

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Sophomore Emma Vick plays with the drumline during third quarter of the homecoming game on Thursday, September 7. Cheerleaders and students always dance and cheer on their team alongside the drumline.

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On Thursday, September 7 on the Tom Storey Field, the football team huddles during a timeout to discuss their next play. Working together, the team won the game with a score of 35.

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On Thursday, September 7 cheerleaders cheer for the football team as they make a touchdown. The varsity, junior varsity and freshman cheerleaders all cheered together at the homecoming game.

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