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Mead High School’s Student News

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Femicide rates are scarily high worldwide

Femicide rates are scarily high worldwide

Ana Carrillo, Editor April 3, 2022

In general, “femicide” refers to the murdering of females solely because they are female. Some groups consider every killing of a girl or woman (for whatever reason) to be femicide. The word femicide...

This week is spirit week to promote consistent heart healthy activity.

This week is Heart Healthy spirit week at MHS

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief March 14, 2022

This week is Heart Healthy spirit week at MHS. On Monday, March 14, the spirit day theme is “jazzercise” — wear retro, fun workout outfits. After school from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. there will be a jazzercise...

Mead High students brought everything from pride flags to decal stickers to handmade posters to the protest on Friday March 11 during Mav20 and first lunch.

MHS students protest Florida “Don’t Say Gay” bill

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief March 11, 2022

MHS students gathered in the outdoor courtyard and basketball court at the back of the school building from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on March 11 in protest of the LGBTQ+ Florida “Don’t Say Gay” bill. This...

Unified Basketball team members during the Friday assembly.

Mead hosts Unified Basketball Inclusion assembly

Abby Kearns, Managing Editor March 5, 2022

The inclusion assemblies Mead has hosted and Inclusion campaign have had a huge impact on our school. This year, every student seemed to be involved and cheering on the Unified players. Exceptional...

Lily Owen (‘23) made posters to help introduce the tutoring club to the student body.

Mead offers new tutoring club through NHS

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief February 25, 2022

National Honor Society (NHS) member Lily Owen (‘23) recently started the MHS tutoring club for students needing peer help on homework, studying, or anything else related to their academics. Owen (‘23)...

Original photo and graphic designed by Braeden Corliss. Nathan Hoffman (‘22) plays on the Mead court.

Boys Basketball competes in first playoff game Feb. 26

Braeden Corliss, Writer February 24, 2022

As the third seed in the state, the boys hold home court advantage until the Final 4 (pending the fact that they get there).  The team looks to players like Elijah Knudsen (‘22) who is averaging...

St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation holds the nominations form.

Feb. 23 is the deadline for teacher of the year nominations

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor February 23, 2022

The last chance for students to nominate their favorite teacher is Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. The nominations will be looked over by St. Vrain Valley School District employees. The winning teacher will...

Hunga Tonga volcano spews ash and gas high into the air.

January Tonga volcanic eruptions shook the world

Melia Sloss, Copy and Design Editor February 22, 2022

Disclaimer: It has come to The Mav’s attention that some of the sources in this article provided incorrect information. Corrections will be given at the bottom of the original article. On Jan. 14,...

Kamila Valieva of Team ROC skated during the Women Single Skating Free Skating Team Event on day three of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 7.

Despite doping scandal, Kamila Valieva permitted to compete

Natalie Yoder, Copy & Design Editor February 21, 2022

Favorite in women’s figure skating Kamila Valieva has caused arguably the biggest controversy in the 2022 Winter Olympics. Competing for the Russian Olympic Committee, this 15-year-old won the gold medal...

Boulder County Public Health encouraged schools and child care facilities to enact individualized mask policies for their specific environments to best combat COVID-19 spread.

BVSD and SVVSD mask mandate lifting Feb. 18

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2022

Following a unanimous vote by members of the Boulder County Board of Health late Monday evening, St. Vrain Valley and Boulder Valley district schools will be lifting their required mask mandates for students...

Kamila Valieva of Team ROC skated during the Women Single Skating Free Skating Team Event on day three of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 7.

Kamila Valieva might be out of the spotlight after reports of doping

Natalie Yoder, Copy & Design Editor February 14, 2022

On Feb. 6, Olympic figure skater Kamila Valieva perfectly executed a quadruple salchow, making history by doing so. At age 15, Valieva was the first woman in Olympic history to land a quad, securing the...

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