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Bathrooms that continue to show signs of vandalism may be shut down.

School bathrooms may be shut down due to vandalism

Noel Major, Writer October 21, 2021

As many students know, there has been some vandalism (mainly stemming from the devious licks TikTok trend) throughout Mead High School and other schools around the district. There have been drawings on...

The Board of Edcuation is in charge of making policies that determine school practices.

SVVSD Board of Education to hold election in November for new board members

Ana Sofia Valdez, Copy & Design Editor October 20, 2021

The SVVSD Board of Education is a group of elected officials “responsible for the development of policies” within the district. This year, five individuals will be elected for three openings on the...

An oil spill located off of Huntington Beach is impacting wildlife and beach health.

Huntington Beach oil spill is negatively affecting ocean health

Melia Sloss, Copy and Design Editor October 19, 2021

An oil spill of 126,000 gallons that took place on Oct. 2 is causing catastrophic effects on the environments around the spill site. According to Katrina Foley, Orange County’s Supervisor, there was...

Breanna Clark, Western Colorado University regional director of recruitment, “really love[d] chatting about what students are interested in” when looking into colleges.

Mead High hosted college fair on Oct. 12

Jorja Haskin, Editor October 19, 2021

The MHS college fair took place on Tuesday, Oct. 12. Mead High School introduced its students to a variety of post high school pathways with the 50 colleges that attended the fair. These schools are located...

MHS will no longer be accepting food from delivery services during lunch

MHS will no longer be accepting food from delivery services during lunch

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief October 13, 2021

Students of MHS were notified during the Mav20 announcements on Oct. 11 that delivery service orders will no longer be accepted during or after their lunch period while in school. These delivery services...

Environmentalist groups and citizens of Colorado question the recent actions of the Air Pollution Control Division’s actions.

There is an issue in Colorado’s air, and it isn’t wildfire smoke

Ana Sofia Valdez, Copy & Design Editor October 8, 2021

This summer marked one of the worst in air quality for Denver. 67 times Denver was marked as having unhealthy ozone levels. The smoke from California’s wildfires continually clouded the air but the issue...

Count Day will be on Friday, Oct. 1. (Photo from 2017)

Due to Count Day, there will be no October late start

Noel Major, Writer September 30, 2021

Count Day (which lands on Oct. 1 every school year), is right around the corner. Unfortunately, the 2021-2022 school year’s Count Day falls on a Friday, meaning there will be no late start at the...

Bathroom Graphic

Mead High has plans for gender neutral bathrooms that include all

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor September 28, 2021

The question has been brought up again and again: what is Mead High‘s administration planning to do to support trans students? Administration is in the process right now of “turning the staff bathrooms...

A brand new multi-use field was paid for by the district and now hosts Mead Highs home games.

MHS gets new multi sport field through district funding

Ryan Dallas and Mason Thompson September 24, 2021

A new football field — or rather a multi sport field, considering it supports more than just football practices and games — has been built here at Mead High. The new field is where football and soccer...

Dr. Brian Young has been given a warm welcome by the MHS community and says he has enjoyed the first few weeks of the 2021-2022 school year.

Mead High School welcomes Dr. Brian Young as new principal

Emily Riley, Writer September 22, 2021

On June 11, 2021 students and parents were sent an email from SVVSD Superintendent Don Haddad, announcing that former Mead principal of 4 years, Rachael Ayers, would be moving to a district position. They...

The Mead High School football team storms the field after the national anthem. Photo by Ryan Brewster! Check him out @brew.shots on instagram

Friday Night Lights return at Mead High homecoming game

Ethan Graham, Writer September 22, 2021

For the first time in over a year, Maverick fans were allowed to watch the homecoming game in person, making for a special night.  The team brought out the fan-favorite blackout jerseys, and the student...

With the start of the 2021-2022 school year, supervision has skyrocketed around Mead High

With the start of the 2021-2022 school year, supervision has skyrocketed around Mead High

Enola Potter, Writer September 22, 2021

As of this school year, students have noticed an increase in supervision. The parking lot is the most notable location of additional supervision and security.  Students now have two lunches, supervision...

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