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Over 1,000 dogs and their owners attended Goldens in Golden this year.

Golden, Colorado celebrates National Golden Retriever Day

Layla Virtue, Writer February 14, 2023

Saturday, Feb. 3 was National Golden Retriever Day. In honor of the day, Golden, Colorado hosted an event on the Feb. 4. Owners were encouraged to bring their golden retrievers and celebrate the day. Dogs...

Tessa Avery (‘23) presents on water pH and which bottled water is technically the best.

Mead holds annual science fair

Natalie Yoder, Copy & Design Editor February 10, 2023

Last Friday, Feb. 3 students in Principles of Energy Science presented their final science projects to a panel of judges. Judges included various teacher volunteers as well as some of the school’s energy...

Spirit week is dedicated to Mila’s wish of going to Disney.

StuCo encourages students to participate in Make-A-Wish spirit week

Aspen Bingham and Jorja Haskin February 3, 2023

Next week is Make-A-Wish spirit week for Mead High. This week is dedicated to five year old Mila from Broomfield, who is battling Leukemia. Mila’s wish is to go to Disney and meet the princesses. Some...

Make-A-Wish Week has become a yearly tradition at Mead High School.

MHS hosts Messy Run for Make-A-Wish event

Noel Major, Writer February 2, 2023

Mark your calendars for Feb. 11 — Mead High is hosting a Make-A-Wish Messy Run. Walk, run, or do whatever you want with your friends to raise money for Mila, a five year old little girl from Broomfield...

Attending the PSAT is great practice for upcoming and current juniors.

PSAT will be held on Jan. 31

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor January 30, 2023

The practice SAT will be held Tuesday, Jan. 31. This testing day is only for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Seniors aren’t required to attend school but are encouraged to work on assignments on their...

The minimum wage increased officially on New Years Day 2023.

Colorado hourly minimum wage is now $13.65

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2023

With the change of 2022 to 2023 comes a new Colorado minimum wage. The minimum wage is the lowest legal wage that an employer can pay their employees. This kind of limit is set in place to prevent workers...

The participating Dutch Bros is at 933 Main Street in Longmont.

StuCo hosting Make-A-Wish Dutch Bros fundraiser Jan. 27

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief January 26, 2023

On Friday, Jan. 27, Mead Student Council will be hosting a fundraiser at the Longmont Dutch Bros to raise money for Make-A-Wish Colorado. Customers purchasing a drink at Dutch Bros will automatically...

Nicotine raises blood pressure and spikes adrenaline and heart rate, thus making users more susceptible to heart attacks.

California bans flavored nicotine vapes

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief January 19, 2023

California’s Proposition 31, an extreme limit on the in-store and online sales of flavored nicotine products, was approved Dec. 21, 2022. With its approval, Senate Bill 793 went into effect, officially...

LatinX will be additionally meeting every first Thursday of the month.

LatinX starts new presenter series for Latin community at Mead

Ana Carrillo, Editor December 23, 2022

LatinX has started a new series where students will meet in the library with a special presenter the first Thursday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. This is brought to students by advisors Mr. Pedro Linsenmeyer,...

A student in an orange cap learns more about the Construction Industry Training Council.

Students learn about various career fields at career fair

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2022

Mead High School hosted the Career Fair on Wednesday, Dec. 7. During both lunches and B7, MHS hallways and commons were filled with over “50 reps from trade schools, tech schools, the military, community...

The school store plans to offer a variety of new products and will sell items on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Business class set to open new school store January 2023

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor December 18, 2022

The MHS school store will open for the first time since before 2015.  Business classes at Mead focus on merchandising and advertising and are designed to empower students to work through various levels...

Mead Journalism was a part of the Mead Parade of Lights.

Mead holds annual Christmas in the Park and Parade of Lights

Enola Potter, Writer December 17, 2022

The annual Mead Parade of Lights was Dec. 3, 2022 at 5:00 pm and was hosted at Mead Town Park. The parade began at the intersection of Palmer and 5th St. and proceeded south. There was no cost of entry...

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