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Mead High School’s Student News

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The Weld County Elves and local Hope House are two of the charities directly benefitting from this years gift drive.

StuCo hosts gift drive through English classes

Noel Major and Melia Sloss December 15, 2022

Mead High Student Council is hosting the annual gift drive Dec. 12 through the end of the school day on Dec. 22. Instead of working alongside one foundation, StuCo is working with both the Weld County...

The state spirit competition welcomed many teams from Colorado to compete at the Denver Coliseum.

Cheer and poms compete at state spirit championships

Jorja Haskin and Zoe Sigg December 15, 2022

This past weekend, the girls competed at the Denver Coliseum amongst many teams in Colorado. The first day of the competition was held for those who were competing for game day cheer, known to many as...

Show Maverick pride next week by participating in the spirit week hosted by Student Council.

StuCo hosts spirit week and gift drive

Jorja Haskin, Editor December 10, 2022

Student Council announced a spirit week and gift drive the week prior to finals to boost morale and hype up students for the upcoming winter break. The gift drive will run through English classes due...

Peer tutoring is not only a way of helping other students grow, but a way for the tutor to grow as well.

Mead set to offer new Peer Tutoring class spring 2023

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor December 9, 2022

Starting next semester (spring of 2023), MHS will offer Peer Tutoring as a new class.  Peer tutoring will take place in H110 and is worth 0.5 credit. That is 0.25 more than the credit a student aide...

Boys Varsity Basketball huddles up.

Mead basketball plays first season game against Frederick

Aspen Bingham and Stacy Avitia December 8, 2022

The Maverick’s boys basketball team looked forward to the game against Frederick and was ready for whatever was coming. They spent months preparing through practices, rewatching film, and participating...

“[This is a] great opportunity for students to get an extra two and a half hours in a different setting, working individually with the teacher, said Principal Dr. Brian Young.

Make-up work sessions scheduled for Dec. 7 late start

Ana Carrillo, Editor December 6, 2022

On Dec. 2, parents were notified via email that the late start on Dec. 7 will be used as a morning makeup work session for students. Instructors typically meet on PLC Days (late starts), but this week...

The MHS Color Guard practices a performance outside in October.

Mead welcomes inaugural color guard for 2022-23 school year

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor November 29, 2022

Color guard is a visual art form where performances are choreographed with flags accompanied with Mead High's band. Evelyn Sofolo (‘24) describes it as a good way to be a part of the band without...

Film Club provides snacks for those who attend their weekly meetings on Friday afternoons.

Film Club returns after a two year hiatus

Jorja Haskin, Editor November 28, 2022

Film Club originally started back in the spring of 2013 when social studies teacher Mr. Steve Parsons and a couple of Mead alumni mentioned watching and discussing movies together and had the idea to make...

Athletic Director Chad Eisentrager took footage of the league event on Nov. 2 where the poms team performed in front of an audience.

MHS poms team competed at league competition, set for state Dec. 10

Chiara Puccia, Writer November 28, 2022
On November 2 the MHS poms team competed at Greeley high school against other 3 schools.
Memorials have been set up outside of Club Q for each of the victims. Club Qs Facebook posted, Our prays and thoughts are with all the victims and their families and friends.

Colorado Springs Club Q shooting results in five deaths

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

On the night of Saturday, Nov. 19 at an LGBTQ+ nightclub, Club Q, in Colorado Springs, Anderson Lee Aldrich allegedly opened fire, killing five people in less than a minute and injuring at least 17 others....

Student pastor Aaron Schroeder from Flatirons Church opens up the inaugural FCA meeting on Oct. 4.

Students run FCA for first time since 2020

Zoe Sigg, Writer November 16, 2022

FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) is being offered again at MHS during first and second lunches on Tuesdays. The club is student run, and despite having “athletes” in the title, all are welcome...

Students eat lunch during GSA

GSA meets every Wednesday during lunch

Jacob Morales, Writer November 15, 2022

The Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) meets on Wednesday’s once a week in room C138, near the counceling office. GSA is ran by Mr. Pedro Linsenmeyer, the Mental Health Counselor and Interventionist. The club...

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