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The Lantern

The Student News Site of CFHS

The Lantern

The Student News Site of CFHS

The Lantern

Amelia Qualey

Amelia Qualey, Editor in Chief

Amelia is an alien from the planet Blurble. Her car of choice, a green Kia Soul, resembles one from her home planet. She is a professional dancer because her alien legs make her extra flexible. Also part of her unique alien features, her brain is seventeen times the average human’s, and can store exorbitant amounts of knowledge.

All content by Amelia Qualey

Senior class video 2021

Amelia Qualey, Editor-in-chief
May 28, 2021
Even in 2021, men still get paid more for equal work

It doesn’t make cents

Amelia Qualey, Editor in chief
May 17, 2021
Cannon Falls seniors are being recognized for their hard work over the years through a zoom meeting.

Senior recognition

Amelia Qualey, Editor in Chief
May 12, 2021
Original design and artwork by Makayla Bowen, created in an independent art class.

Vote for KK

Amelia Qualey, Editor in Chief
April 29, 2021
Although snow can certainly bring a few unpleasant experiences, it can also help create fond memories with friends.

Baby it’s cold outside

Amelia Qualey, Editor in Chief of The Lantern at Cannon Falls High School in Cannon Falls, Minnesota
April 19, 2021
The two articles below provide insight on how to cope with whatever weather Mother Nature throws your way.

Weather survival guide

Amelia Qualey, Editor in Chief
April 19, 2021
“Bang,” by Barry Lyra, is a story about devastation and guilt.

[Photo] Bang

February 19, 2021
Although 2020 was a huge test for many, there are various positive opportunities hidden in 2021.

A light at the end of a dark tunnel

Amelia Qualey, Editor in Chief
January 4, 2021
seniors

[Photo] Senior stuff

December 23, 2020

Independent Art

Amelia Qualey, Editor-in-chief
November 13, 2020

Photography

Amelia Qualey, Editor-in-chief
November 13, 2020
CFHS mock election

CFHS mock election

Amelia Qualey, Editor-in-chief
November 3, 2020
2020 homecoming royalty line up at this years ceremony

Rolling with the punches like royalty

Amelia Qualey, Editor in Chief
October 26, 2020
A problem of pandemic proportions

A problem of pandemic proportions

Amelia Qualey, Editor in chief
October 2, 2020
Mrs. Hoffman sent out an exclusive google form to the senior class.

ACT: A Cost-free Test

Amelia Qualey, Editor-in-chief
September 21, 2020
Governor Walz makes announcement to help Minnesota gravitate towards normal life.

Stay Safe MN (5/13/20)

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
May 13, 2020
Governor Walz guides Minnesotans through these tough times.

Working from a distance

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
April 30, 2020
Distance Learning Q & A

Distance Learning Q & A

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
April 29, 2020
Out of this world experience

Out of this world experience

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
April 23, 2020
Although back in Norway, Aadde was pure smiles next to his two dogs on April 1.

Petter Aadde, Norway

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
April 2, 2020
COVID  Q&A

COVID Q&A

Amelia Qualey, News editor
March 19, 2020
A bright, colorful poster to go with a bright, colorful event hangs in the high school hallway, as are several others.

Reversing prom

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
March 13, 2020
The final pose for BDT captures the spooky theme throughout the high intensity dance.

Tieing for third at state

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
February 28, 2020
Members of the FFA created a handful of posters that informed classmates of the dress up days.

Suiting up to be farmers

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
February 25, 2020
The student council made posters advertise the Crush sale.

Crush Cans

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
February 4, 2020
Varsity Dancer, Anna Becker, keeps her kicks high and her toes pointed during the BDTs intense kick routine.

Stealing the show

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
January 24, 2020
The finals schedule and teacher lunch assignments are posted outside the guidance office.

Semester stressing

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
January 14, 2020
Like last year, students will be getting all dressed up for this years winter formal.

Dancing in a new decade

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
January 9, 2020
Ryan Schlichting, student  council president, poses next to the Giving Tree.

Rockin’ around the Giving Tree

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
December 17, 2019
The Bomber Dance Team kicked their competition, earning first at the Cannon Falls invite.

Dancing up a storm

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
December 12, 2019
Honoring the Honorable

Honoring the Honorable

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
November 22, 2019
Mr. Olson, a usual donator, is excited to give again at Interacts blood drive.

Bleeding for a reason

Amelia Qualey, News Editor
November 8, 2019
The mersisters practiced being sassy at their final dress rehearsal on Tuesday, November 5. Today, all six are ready to take the stage for opening night.

It’s showtime

Amelia Qualey , News Editor
November 7, 2019
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