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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,”...

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...

Morgan McDonald ('26) represents Mead Girls Wrestling, scoring a takedown.

Mead girls wrestling creates new opportunities for female athletes to be both ‘beautiful and tough’

Addy Mooradian, Writer October 18, 2024

Girls wrestling as a sport has been struggling to gain traction for a while now, as the sport itself has remained fairly small. Only in recent years has a girls district wrestling team been introduced...

Jayson Tatum is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the NBA.

Criticism against Jayson Tatum is undeserved (Opinion)

Braeden Corliss, Writer April 10, 2024

Throughout this year, Jayson Tatum has been incredible, despite criticism. Through both his offensive and defensive abilities, Tatum has shown he has what it takes to win MVP. After struggling in the...

The Sweet 16 has a good mix of chalk and upset potential. The round starts the evening of March 28.

Taking a look at the men’s NCAA sweet sixteen matchups

Braeden Corliss, Writer April 10, 2024

With the sweet 16 matchups all set, let’s take a look at each game and see what we can expect. With a mostly chalky lineup, expect action from all of the best teams this week. Starting with the first...

Jake Glade warms up for 4A state finals.

Mead Wrestling completes historic season

Kannon Garcia, Writer March 26, 2024

Months before the CHSAA wrestling season went underway, many Mead wrestlers set the bar at being the best in the state. When preseason rankings had reached the public, it was clear that this year's team...

Mead's Gianna Wurth ('24) driving to the basket against Roosevelt.

Mead Girls’ Basketball faces tough loss to Roosevelt in final four

Benjamin Witko, Writer March 22, 2024

The Mead girls basketball team played their final four-man matchup against Roosevelt High School on Thursday, March 7. The Mavericks played an amazing game that was close until the final buzzer, but...

Dominick McLawrence (‘24) attempts a pass to Averey Baucom (‘25) through the Northfield defense after a shot fake.

High-powered: a photo essay

Braeden Corliss, Writer March 19, 2024

 

Mason Willyard (‘24) hugs head coach Darin Reese after an amazing season.

Elite eight games for the MHS Basketball teams demonstrated hard work

Benjamin Witko, Writer March 3, 2024

Mead girls and boys basketball both played their elite eight matchups this Friday. Both games had an amazing atmosphere and really showed what both teams can do in front of a wide audience such as the...

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