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Madalyn Propst

Madalyn Propst, Multi-Media Editor

Madalyn Propst is a senior and second year staff member, as well as the staff's multi-media editor. She is heavily involved with choir, being a member of both Spectrum and Fortefy. She is also a member of multiple honor societies and is planning to attend the Naval Academy next fall.

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Chaos Horrific calls back to album art from the early 90s using the same artist that created the album cover for Butchered at Birth.

Death metal lives on: Cannibal Corpse releases a new album

Madalyn Propst, Multimedia Editor
September 26, 2023
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Seniors Shaely Whacker and Hudson Woods were present at the senior lunch on Sep.15.

[Photo] Fun in the sun with senior lunch

September 26, 2023
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“My sister called me as soon as she found out Psych had been banned,” Goodspeed said. “She’s still worried about what banning curriculum at the highschool level means for colleges.”

Florida Department of Education recalls AP Psychology ban

Madalyn Propst and Ruby Ferrell
September 13, 2023
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Posted by a student-run Florida State meme account (non college-affiliated), the magnet is once again praised for saving Tallahassee from Idalia’s wrath. “Science works in mysterious ways,” one commenter said.

Magnet god or magnet fraud?

Madalyn Propst, Multimedia Editor
September 6, 2023
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On Aug. 25, Lake Brantley lost their home opener to Oviedo 60-47

[Photo] Friday night lights just begun, but might be dimming

September 6, 2023
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The newly appointed ‘King of the Student Section’ Carson Homitz starts off the pep rally strong with his passionate entrance speech. Later that day he would lead the student section in cheers, chants and other traditions in support of the football team.

First pep rally preps patriots for a great season

Madalyn Propst and Gauge Spurlock
September 2, 2023
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The original Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs came out in 1937, turning Disney into a film-industry dynasty that has been around for nearly a century. Rumors of a live-action remake starring Rachel Zegler emerged in 2021, but in recent months news of the project has been heating up.

‘Snow White’ lets Disney magic snow-die

Madalyn Propst, Multi-Media Editor
August 29, 2023
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While the fires have been contained, brush fires have continued to burn in Lahaina for weeks after their original ignition.

“They will swim in the waters we die in”; Maui fires fuel tourism

Madalyn Propst , Multi-Media Editor
August 22, 2023
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The majority Senior Group, Commercial 4, performs a stunning piece entitled Underground, choreographed by senior Aaliyah Spurlock. They turned up the intensity of the dance near the end, performing the pictured lift.

Dancers go through the decades

Madalyn Propst , Staff Reporter
May 23, 2023
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Class of ’24 steps up

Madalyn Propst , Staff Reporter
May 19, 2023
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Junior Carlos Sporleder and his friends walk to class as Seniors for the first time. “Senior year should be fun,” Sporleder said. “I’m not nervous at all, I know I’ll be fine.”

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Juniors Abigail Granera and Amarise Garcia Roman walk to class. As members of the Student Government Association they are ready to be a part of planning senior events next year including Prom, Senior Breakfast, and of course graduation.

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Junior Class President Olivia Childs matches with juniors Sophia Vegliante and Lily McGreevy, each of them putting white fur on the rim of their crown. “I’m excited for senior year,” Childs said. “It’ll be bitter sweet since it’s the last year I’ll have with some of the people I grew up with, but I’m still excited.”

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Juniors Phoebe Lee, Amber Vandendriesseche and Jordan Sigafoes give a group presentation in their AP English Language class. They will continue with the Capstone program next year.

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Juniors Isabel Briscoe-Brun and Olivia Facey posr in Seth Reichelson’s classroom after helping to repaint the murals on his wall. “I’m very excited but also nervous for what’s to come,” Briscoe-Brun said. “Senior year is about having fun but also looking at colleges and preparing for your future which can be intimidating.”

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Senior catcher Kylie Strott leading her team to yet another victory.

Pressure and performance

Madalyn Propst, Staff Reporter
April 28, 2023
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A resident of Fort Lauderdale Florida leaving his house after three days of flooding, the entire neighborhood is still unlivable.

Fort Lauderdale sits underwater after historic flooding

Madalyn Propst, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2023
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The Addams open the show in the campy macabre piece “Meet the Addams”. The song features short solos for each of the main Addams family members and a backing filled with an ensemble of ghostly ancestors.

The Addams Family: a terrifyingly good time

Madalyn Propst, Staff Reporter
April 21, 2023
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Trumps indictment will inevitably affect his reputation, so where does it leave the 2024 election? Trumps indictment could affect the 2024 election with how strict the government is with the candidates financial support, senior Ashley Weston said. I hope there’s more caution and transparency within the presidential elections due to this possible fraud.

Former President Faces Indictment

Madalyn Propst, Staff Reporter
April 3, 2023
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Following the dance team, the Fortefy chorus class performed. “We sang the National Anthem and three acapella songs: ‘Cure For Me,’ ‘Sue Me’ and ‘Symphony,’” senior Claudia Lerner said. “I was hoping to show incoming students how fun chorus is so they’ll want to join next year.”

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February 14, 2023
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After the initial courtyard welcoming, families entered the auditorium, met with the LBHS Dance team. “We performed a fun hip hop dance choreographed by Mr. Ramos,” senior Aaliyah Spurlock said. “We usually use hip hop for student based audiences because it gets them hyped and it’s fun to watch.”

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Following the dance team, the Fortefy chorus class performed. “We sang the National Anthem and three acapella songs: ‘Cure For Me,’ ‘Sue Me’ and ‘Symphony,’” senior Claudia Lerner said. “I was hoping to show incoming students how fun chorus is so they’ll want to join next year.”

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One of the featured tables at Patriot Preview was Business Professionals of America, a club that attends competitions to face off against other students in all aspects of business. “As president of BPA, I primarily spoke about all the opportunities it can provide students and offered fliers for more information,” senior Naomi Stricker said. “Overall, it was really cool to see parents going from skeptical to intrigued after hearing more.”

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As high school serves to connect students with future careers, the Junior ROTC was there to share information regarding the opportunities provided. “ROTC went to Patriot Preview to promote our program and the Embry-Riddle Dual Enrollment program,” junior Ansley Heekin said. “I was explaining to the incoming freshman what our program stands for and what a typical week in our program looks like.”

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The gameday cheerleading team performed part of the routine that the delivered at nationals. Incoming students were given a glimpse into the school spirit felt on campus. “We are all excited for nationals this weekend and practicing in front of a crowd before the real thing helps us build our confidence,” senior Gracie Califar said. “We really wanted to give a good first impression to incoming freshman, so we strived to perform at our best.”

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Among the performance that evening was the Star Steppers. They took the stage by performing at the top of the amphitheater, displaying the unique clubs and group offered at the school.

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Along with clubs, sports were well represented at Patriot Preview. The water polo team, aside many others, used this time to recruit potential players for the next school year.

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In the courtyard, after the drumline started to play, members of the dance team began dancing to the music, showing off their moves to the middle schoolers. “I was trying to motivate upcoming freshman to join our dance team and show them our fun environment,” senior Lindsay Sheridan said.

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As student body representatives, Student Government Association attended Patriot Preview to welcome the incoming freshmen and their parents. SGA students work to create a positive school environment, while planning events for their fellow Patriots. “We were there to recruit freshmen for next year’s leadership class,” junior Rileigh Garmon said. “There have been lots of changes to the class, including freshmen being involved, so it was important for us to advertise to them.”

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Prior to the start of the event, senior Jeremy Marine sets up the audio equipment. Throughout the evening, Marine played music in order to create a welcoming and fun environment for the incoming freshmen.

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Before inviting the incoming freshman class on Feb. 8, cheerleaders got ready for their Patriot Preview Performance. “The team I performed with was our gameday competition team and we performed at this to try to make the incoming students excited to go to Brantley,” senior Kiley Johnson said. “Our performance went well and we got a lot of energy from the people attending, which was cool.”

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Lake Brantley High School Cheer, hyping up the boys varsity basketball game.

[Photo] Lake Brantley cheer: the road to greatness

January 30, 2023
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Senior Abby Bicker performs Violas monologue from Shakespeares The Twelfth Knight.

[Photo] Theater takes on Shakespeare

January 25, 2023
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Performing on Jan. 6, the Fortefy acapella group took the stage alongside the professional acapella group MPact. “Performing with a professional group was sort-of like a dream come true,” senior Jade Durnin said. “But the best part was rehearsing with them before, getting bits of advice of what they do after years of doing this was an incredible asset.”

An MPact-ful performance

Amelia Galliford and Madalyn Propst
January 11, 2023
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