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Mead High School’s Student News

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St Vrain Virtual High School is located on 1200 S Sunset St in Longmont, CO.

St Vrain Virtual High School offers alternative route to graduation for variety of students

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor January 11, 2024

During 2010-11, St Vrain Online Global Academy was created by a St. Vrain Valley School District committee. The purpose of creating this option was to offer an alternate curriculum to provide more flexibility...

“Everybody wanted to have like a mid year dance. They wanted it to be less stressed than like homecoming. So [its] just like a fun casual get together with activities and games, said Student Council teacher Mrs. Rue.

The Mav Bash stirs up school spirit on Jan. 20

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor January 10, 2024

Student Council is hosting a new winter dance called The Mav Bash. The dance will be held in the big gym on Jan 20 from 7-10PM.   The theme is "neon-out" but is meant to be informal. Attire to best...

Colorado Supreme Court votes Donald Trump off Colorado Ballot for the 2024 election

Colorado Supreme Court votes Donald Trump off Colorado Ballot for the 2024 election

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor January 2, 2024

On Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, the Colorado Supreme court made an unprecedented ruling that former President, Donald Trump will be ineligible to appear on the Colorado ballot for the Presidential election.  Trump...

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is released from prison after eight years

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is released from prison after eight years

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor January 2, 2024

After serving eight years in prison, victim of Munchausen by proxy survivor, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, walks free. Blanchard was arrested June 14, 2015 after persuading her online boyfriend to kill her...

“The idea that Mrs. Cox wants desperately to be a parent, and this law might actually cause her to lose that ability is shocking and would be a genuine miscarriage of justice,” said Judge Maya Guerra Gamble.

Texas judge approves abortion despite anti-abortion legislation

Jacob Morales, Writer December 8, 2023

On Thursday, Dec. 7, a Texas judge allowed Kate Cox, a Dallas mother, to legally terminate her pregnancy. Cox, now 20 weeks pregnant, filed a lawsuit requesting an Austin court to temporarily suspend the...

MHS bands invite MMS band students to hold their concert at MHS.

MHS holds combined concert with MMS bands

Haiden Stolken, Writer December 5, 2023

On Oct. 18, MHS bands invited Mead Middle School bands to hold their fall concert in the MHS Auditorium. With features from MMS seventh grade, MHS Advanced Jazz, MMS eighth grade, MHS Intermediate Jazz,...

The beginning of Dec. is spirit week.

Dec. 4 to Dec. 8 is spirit week

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief December 4, 2023

Mead’s Student Council is hosting a spirit week for the winter season. There are extracurricular events also set to take place throughout the week. Monday, Dec. 4, is “Pj Out.” Students are...

MHS admin rolls out new policy in hopes of decreasing digital distractions.

Students with failing grades to be placed in digital detention

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor November 29, 2023

Digital detention will be implemented at the start of the second semester for those who have failed a course during first semester. Digital detention prohibits a student from having full access to the...

MHS performs fall play Nov. 9-11.

MHS fall play attracts positive attention following its opening night

Shayd Fuller, Content Editor November 14, 2023

From Nov. 9-11, The MHS theater department performs "The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza", a hilarious story of two narrators trying to unpack the complex history of Greek Mythology.  Originally a book...

The Germ Theory logo on Jacob Morales’s (‘26) drum head.

Germ Theory completes phenomenal show despite set problems

Lars Messmer, MavTV Editor November 14, 2023

Local punk rock band Germ Theory played a marvelous show at the Moxi Theater on Fri, Nov. 10. They were performing at the Moxi for a chance to win the Battle of the Bands as put on by BandWagon magazine....

Jordan Lohr (‘24) boots the game winning field goal against Riverdale Ridge Ravens.

Defensive battle against Riverdale Ridge sends Mavericks into playoffs

Tyler Reyburn, Writer November 12, 2023

Fri, Nov. 3 brought about one of the most intense games of the year for the MHS football team. For a shot to guarantee their place in the CHSAA 3A State Playoffs, the Mavericks squared off against the...

Many people experiencing homelessness resort to living on the streets.

Colorado homelessness increases following inflation

Raef VonBrutt, Writer November 10, 2023

As fall begins in Colorado, many of us enjoy the simple comfort of a warm home. However, not everyone can enjoy this basic necessity. Homelessness in the state of Colorado is rapidly increasing, indicated...

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