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Mead High School’s Student News

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MHS Wrestlers who make it to state gather at Sam's No. 3 after an awesome season.

Victory Feast: a wrestler’s post-season delight

Lars Messmer, Editor in Chief March 28, 2025

“Calories” was the word of the day on February 17th. By that I mean that many calories were consumed (and enjoyed) on this day at one place in particular. A special place for MHS wrestling: Sam’s...

The Four Nations Face Off was a four-day hockey tournament between Finland, Switzerland, Canada, and USA.

Team Canada defeats Team USA in very close championship game

Isabella Leverone, Writer March 13, 2025

This year, the NHL started The Four Nations Face-Off in place of the all-star game. The Four Nations Face-Off happened February 12–20. USA, Canada, Finland, and Sweden were involved in this event. ...

Mead vs. Frederick’s boys basketball rivalry game on January 17th, 2025.

Exploring the depth of Mead and Frederick’s ongoing rivalry

Belly Vue, Writer March 11, 2025

It’s well known throughout the Saint Vrain Valley School District that Frederick High School is Mead’s biggest rival. The rivalry, according to students, is described as “passionate” and “hard-fought,”...

The student section celebrates after a 45-0 football victory against Denver North during the 2022 football season.

Hey Mavs, we need to show up to more games (Opinion)

Isabella Leverone, Writer February 17, 2025

We get it – maybe you didn’t know there was a game that week. Maybe it wasn’t on social media or advertised very well. Maybe it’s a sport you’ve never watched before. Maybe you’re just tired. But...

"Deep in state game thought" via Margos Lens Photography.

MHS football suffers heartbreaking loss in 3A State Championship

Lars Messmer, Editor in Chief January 9, 2025

Fort Collins, CO—FOOTBAWL!! That was the word of the day on Saturday, Dec. 6 when Mead played Thompson Valley in the 3A State Championship game. The whole town of Mead gathered together at CSU’s Canvas...

Ryan St. Aubin running the ball up field.
Image courtesy of "Margos Lens."

Mead defeats Pomona 21-19 to advance to the 3A state championship

Blade Rogowski, Writer January 9, 2025

Following their win over Pueblo Central, Mead was set to go up against Pomona. In being the second seed in the playoffs, they weren’t ready to get knocked out. This game was important to see who will...

The boys and girls cross country teams pose for a photo at the state course.

Cross country finished their season off strong, competing at state

Blade Rogowski, Writer January 7, 2025

Both boys and girls cross country qualified for state this season. It was the fifth time the girls qualified, and the fourth time the boys qualified for state. Everyone on the team wanted to represent...

Elena Gomez (‘26) scores a two-pointer in the third quarter.

Varsity girls basketball starts the season off by dominating against Lutheran

Bella DeNicholas and Cami McGilvray January 7, 2025

Mead’s varsity girls basketball team showed up on December 5, the home opener winning 63 to 45 against visitor Lutheran High School. Throughout the entirety of the game, the players worked together...

The team gathers together during a timeout.

Mead boys basketball gets a great win over Windsor on Tuesday, December 10th

Taylor Basson, Writer December 16, 2024

The preseason polls for the 2024-2025 boys basketball season in 5A listed the Windsor Wizards as the number one team, and the Mead Mavericks as number three.  These two teams faced off against one...

The CU Buffs are bowl bound for the first time since 2020.

University of Colorado falls just short of playing in the Big 12 Championship game

Taylor Basson, Writer December 13, 2024

The University of Colorado Buffaloes football team won Friday, November 29th, against Oklahoma State university 52-0. However, they needed to have at least two out of the three things to happen in order...

The Mavs celebrate after a win against Pomona, pushing them into the 3A state championship.

Image Credit: "Happiness comes with tears" by Margos Lens Photography

MHS Football is going to the 2024 3A Football State Championship

Lars Messmer, Editor in Chief December 6, 2024

After a hard-fought win last Saturday in good ole fashioned “football weather” (i.e. 50 to 60ish degrees and sunny) against Pomona, the Mavs had a little somethin’, somethin’, to anticipate. Okay,...

Matthew Angelo ('25) announces his commitment to the University of Jamestown.

Athlete Profile: Matthew Angelo

Taylor Basson, Writer December 4, 2024

Matthew Angelo (‘25) recently signed to the University of Jamestown, where he will not only continue his basketball career, but study business.  He is proud of just being able to play for Mead basketball...

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