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Mead High School’s Student News

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Rebecca is proud of getting good grades throughout high school

Where are they going: Rebecca Wheeler

Chiara Puccia, Writer May 20, 2023

Rebecca Wheeler (‘23) will attend the University of Southern Virginia. She plans to obtain her bachelors degree in music education. Rebecca would like to teach choir to high schoolers and eventually,...

I lost my tooth in a surprising way.

The time I broke my tooth was a memorable experience (Commentary)

Chiara Puccia, Writer May 19, 2023

During the course of your life there are a lot of challenges that you are going to face. Some of them are going to be emotional (like a heartbreak or loss of someone), others will be physical (like breaking...

Safety measures are taken in a multitude of sports.

Athletics’ safety highlighted after near-fatal football accident

Mason Thompson, Photographer May 18, 2023

Damar Hamlin is a safety for the Buffalo Bills. On Jan. 2, 2023 Hamlin went into cardiac arrest after a “seemingly routine tackle” by Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins. Different reasons...

The last book club of the 2022 to 2023 school year was May 17.

Book Club brings students together

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor May 18, 2023

Book club this year will be meeting during both first and second lunches. During these meetings, students discuss current books they are reading and books they’d like to read while enjoying pizza.  The...

Abby Ledesma (‘24) of Longmont High School smiles at the crowd as their show comes to a close.

Longmont High School indoor drumline competition was impressive

Jacob Morales, Writer May 15, 2023

On March 18, 2023, Longmont High School held the Rocky Mountain Percussion event. Winter drumline is a different form of marching band performance; it’s usually an indoor activity with elaborate sets,...

Softball has always been a part of me.

Softball is more than just a game: what it’s taught me

Jorja Haskin, Editor May 15, 2023

I’ve had a softball in my hand for as long as I can remember. If you asked me when I started playing, I wouldn’t be able to tell you an age, because I don’t remember a “before”. This sport has...

For a whole three years we suffered from a virus that shut everything down

My pandemic experience from middle school still affects me today (Commentary)

Raul Mares, Writer May 15, 2023

We have all been affected by the recent pandemic, one way or another. For some in positive ways, but for others in very negative ways. I remember it was the beginning of spring and I was in 6th grade....

Daylight savings might just be gone forever.

Daylight savings time may become permanent

Noel Major, Writer May 13, 2023

On March 15, 2022, the Sunshine Protection Program Act was passed in the U.S. Senate. This bill aims to implement Daylight Saving time year round starting Nov. 5, 2023, if Congress accepts it. As of...

Our library houses many books, some more enjoyable than others.

The best and worst of high school literature is present in English classes

Natalie Yoder, Copy & Design Editor May 11, 2023

More often than not, the books we’re assigned to read in our high school English classes are tedious and painful to get through. But sometimes, there are books that actually resonate with us as readers. After...

Ms. Engelen said that MHS is always hoping to expand the program.

Mead High has a Gifted and Talented program

Chiara Puccia, Writer May 9, 2023

Mead High School has a “Gifted and Talented” program, which allows students to challenge themselves by taking harder classes such as AP courses. This program is for students who are academically inclined...

Many trending body types come from social media.

We should not be expected to adhere to “trending” body types (Editorial)

Editorial Board, Writer May 9, 2023

Editorials are articles written by a publication’s editors to express a shared opinion or discuss a topic editors think needs more attention. These articles are meant to persuade readers and to promote...

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