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Mead High School’s Student News

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Mead High School’s Student News

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Beginning at Forest Trail 839 Trail Head, the Big Meadows Loop trail is 1.5 miles long and circles the lake

The arrival of fall comes the arrival of hiking season

Abby Kearns, Managing Editor October 17, 2023

The leaves are changing and the weather is getting more bitter and chilly, so it's the perfect time of year to go outside and experience the gorgeous colors and the fresh smell of mountain air. The state...

Mead High Marching Band taking center field.

SVVSD ‘Band Night’ welcomed all district bands at Longmont High

Kaitlyn Baerg, Writer October 10, 2023

Mead High School’s marching band performed at the SVVSD band night at Longmont High's Everly-Montgomery Field Oct. 4th. Here, they showcased their halftime show, "Friday Night Fever" -- this year's show...

The My Nature Labs Python and Tabscon iguana were displayed for this class to see

My Nature Lab brought to AP Environmental Science class

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor October 9, 2023

On Oct. 6, AP Environmental Science students were introduced to the My Nature Lab, a hands-on learning experience that informs students on reptiles and amphibians. Mead High School's AP Environmental Science...

Sadie Steen sports her decorated letterman jacket during a senior photo shoot.

Where are they going?: Sadie Steen

Payton Grasser, Writer October 9, 2023

Sadie Steen (‘24) plans on majoring in Criminal Justice at University of Denver to pursue a career in emergency management. She decided her major based on research she did in her spare time. Not only...

Mead High runs on Duncan.

Teacher Feature: Mr. Duncan

Jacob Morales, Writer October 9, 2023

Mr. Duncan is one of Mead High’s newest English teachers.  He grew up in Columbus, Ohio, but he has lived in Longmont for most of his life. He went to Wright State University for his undergraduate...

Coach Mike Sanford sports sun glasses and a football in Mead High School’s Football.

Mavericks football welcomes Mike Sanford as new assistant coach

Lars Messmer and Skylar Whalen October 3, 2023

During this past offseason, Mead High School added former CU Interim Head Coach Mike Sanford as a member of the coaching staff.  “I think it's a great fit," said Coach Sanford. “Coach Klatt shares...

Ms. Loy smiles from her desk.

Teacher Feature: Ms. Loy

Raul Mares, Writer September 25, 2023

Ms. Loy is one of Mead High's newest math teachers and has been teaching since 1991. “I was really excited to come over to meet the community. The kids have been great so far. Everyone's friendly, polite,...

Teacher Feature: Ms. Rue

Teacher Feature: Ms. Rue

Payton Grasser, Writer September 25, 2023

Nichole Lyn Rue, known to her students as Ms. Rue, is a cornerstone here at Mead High School. She teaches AP Seminar, English, English extensions, and also advises student council. She has been an educator...

NAHS showcases their artwork in the trophy case outside of E wing

National Art Honors Society now being offered to MHS students

Payton Grasser, Writer September 13, 2023

National Art Honor Society, more commonly referred to as NAHS, is a brand new student-led organization made to emphasize the importance of art in the school system. The group, led by President Makinzie...

A corsage is a small bouquet worn on a lady’s wrist or dress.

Dance age restrictions should be expanded to 20 years old (Editorial)

Editorial Board September 6, 2023

School dances have become an integral part of attending high school in today’s American society. It’s a time to get all dressed up, have fun with friends, and, for some, go on a date.  With this...

Ruins of the Shamrock Mine was photographed near Tipple Parkway in Dec. 2019.

History is in our backyards (Commentary)

Drake Byars, MavTV June 29, 2023

If you live in the Tri-town area (Frederick, Firestone, and Dacono), then you’re probably aware that the towns were originally built around the coal mining industry.  This information can be found...

Ben Medoff’s (‘24) artwork is featured in the E wing.

Students’ artwork is featured in E-wing

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor May 25, 2023

As students walk past the E wing, they may have noticed the outstanding artwork featured in the art cases along the halls.  These pieces of art have two talented faces behind them: Autumn Walker (‘26)...

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