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Mead High School’s Student News

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A tribute to famous bodybuilder, Chris Bumstead.

Chris Bumstead ended reign as the king of bodybuilding after a decade on Oct. 12

Nico Carrillo-Sanchez, Writer November 24, 2024

Chris Bumstead, also known as CBum, an IFBB Classic Physique professional bodybuilder was born February 2, 1995, in Ottawa Ontario, Canada. Stepping on stage in 2016 at 21 years old, Bumstead was excited...

The tone of Christmas covers the month of December through songs, food, and countdowns.

Christmas is a season and Thanksgiving is a day (Opinion)

Bella DeNicholas, Writer November 22, 2024

The noise of glasses clinking in cheers for Thanksgiving echoes around the room, and joyful people talk about their Christmas plans, a celebration that spans the entire month of December. On Thanksgiving...

According to the NFL, concussion rates are down from 2022, however it still remains a problem.

Concussions need to be better addressed in the NFL (Opinion)

Taylor Basson, Writer November 12, 2024

Unlike knees and ankles, your brain is not replaceable. Concussions are one of the most common injuries amongst players just behind a torn ACL and torn Achilles. You only get one brain in your lifetime.  Although...

Cafeterias kitchen showing the preparation for the lunches.

How lunches affect students at MHS (Opinion)

Cody Clawson, Writer November 12, 2024

School lunches are a necessity for students, they help students to get through school days without being hungry as well as giving students energy to make it through to the evening. School lunches are...

Slow driving causes more frequent damage to cars than speeding.

Minimum speed limit signs should be a commonplace (Opinion)

Khelon Brown, Writer November 11, 2024

Speed limits make sense. Keeping traffic from going too fast reduces the risks of crashes, but just restricting the top end of road speeds isn’t enough. Minimum speed limits need to be more commonly...

These chairs can be found throughout the classrooms and common areas.

School chairs are not accessible to all students (Commentary)

Rebekah Dennis, Writer November 4, 2024

Back pain is an issue in my day-to-day life. I had back surgery to correct my severe scoliosis, so I have trouble sitting comfortably in a chair. The school chairs are no exception to this, and they often...

With ChatGPT becoming more profound, corporations are becoming more willing to let AI take over human jobs.

The AI Apocalypse is upon us (Opinion)

Lars Messmer, Editor in Chief October 31, 2024

If there’s one thing I’ve been taught since a young age, it is that any AI company with multiple capital letters in their name, like SkyNet and ChatGPT, should not be trusted. And now my lack of trust...

The album cover for Noah Kahan’s EP Cape Elizabeth produced by Phil Choukas

Noah Kahan’s ‘Maine’ shows that simplicity can be great in songs when done right

Kaylina Madrill-Gruenberger, Writer October 29, 2024

On May 1, 2020, Noah Kahan released his EP Cape Elizabeth. This record has five tracks and a short runtime of 18 minutes. This is a great release from him; however, there is one particular track that...

Bees help out our Earth despite being irritating sometimes.

Bee stings are worth the honey (Opinion)

Bella DeNicholas, Writer October 28, 2024

Sitting outside is a small challenge for my friend group, and it’s not due to the temperature or the people we’re around — it’s the swarm of bees that live in almost every nook and cranny of the...

Anna Delvey, the controversial figure that was big on the scene in 2010’s.

Anna Delvey’s moral compass is an ongoing debate (Opinion)

Isabella Pacotti and Savanah Bayer October 22, 2024

Anna “Delvey” Sorokin is a con artist. Anna “Delvey” Sorokin first showed up on the scene in New York City, claiming to be a rich German heiress. From December of 2013 till August 2017, Sorokin...

Haliey Welch’s podcast is a joke that nobody’s laughing at.

‘Talk Tuah’ with Haliey Welch was a complete disappointment (Review)

Isabella Leverone, Writer October 18, 2024

Haliey Welch is the infamous 21-year-old woman known for creating the “hawk tuah” meme. She used the her fame to produce the “Talk Tuah” podcast. The first episode aired on September 10, 2024.  Welch...

Members of the Journalism class prepare for the opening session of the day.

The Mav’s annual field trip to ‘J-Day’ was a productive experience

Cami McGilvray, Writer October 17, 2024

The day started off with everyone leaving the school and arriving at the CU Boulder campus at around 8:30 A.M. in the Macky Auditorium. Everyone had four different sessions throughout the day where they...

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