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The Pledge upholds common values that need not involve Christianity

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief March 3, 2021

Many avoid reciting the Pledge of Allegiance due to one word: “God”. It has been argued that this word violates their rights, specifically their First Amendment rights; however, the truth is that our...

Jazmine Spradling (21) advises, Dont care about what anyone says about you because it’s really not going to matter after high school.”

Where are they going?: Jazmine Spradling

Brenna Gant, Writer February 19, 2021

Senior Jazmine Spradling (‘21) has put in tremendous effort throughout her time at Mead High School and plans on working towards her goals beyond graduation.  Spradling has chosen to venture into...

Mrs. Berry has become an integral part of the Mead community.

Teacher Feature: Mrs. Berry

Chloe Patterson, Writer February 4, 2021

Mrs. Rikelle Berry is a talented person with a big heart. She loves her students and treats them with kindness.  Mrs. Berry went to Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction. She studied music education...

Ana Manica (‘21) is lighting up the way to her academic future.

Where are they going?: Ana Manica

Ashliee Treblik, Writer February 4, 2021

Ana Manica (‘21) has had a successful high school career, but now it’s time for her to move into a new stage of her life. She is unsure where she’s going to continue her schooling since she is...

Izzy Erickson (21) looks forward to graduating in May.

Where are they going?: Izzy Erickson

Joya Haskin, Managing Editor February 4, 2021

Senior Isabella “Izzy” Erickson (‘21) has worked hard throughout her four years at Mead High School. Erickson is unsure of what exactly she would like to do after high school. She had plans of...

Mrs. Rue is passionate about understanding the trials of her students and helping them with English class struggles she also experienced during high school.

Teacher Feature: Mrs. Rue

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2021

Mrs. Nichole Rue is an English teacher currently teaching General English 10, AP Seminar, and E-Credit here at Mead High School. She’s been teaching for a total of nine years, all of which have been...

Jessica Cooper (21) looks forward to starting at CSU to work towards a career as a criminal prosecutor.

Where are they going?: Jessica Cooper

Joya Haskin, Managing Editor February 1, 2021

Senior Jessica Cooper (‘21) has worked hard all four years of her high school career to make it to and through her senior year. Cooper plans on attending Colorado State University (CSU) and majoring...

Isaac Quinby (‘21) and Jessica Wilkinson (‘22) said that Mrs. Saenz is an “enthusiastic” and “patient” teacher who is “always willing to help”.

Teacher Feature: Mrs. Saenz

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2021

Mrs. Katie Saenz is a Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) teacher here at Mead High. She’s been teaching for 15 total years, 12 of which have been at MHS, and she's been helping Mead students learn...

Editor in Chief Marina Goter (21) is ready to take on the future.

Where are they going?: Marina Goter

Ashliee Treblik, Writer January 30, 2021

Marina Goter (‘21), The Mav's beloved Editor-in-Chief, is leaving MHS and heading into the world in a few short months. She plans to attend college and is considering a few different schools for her...

Senior Lori Zamora looks forward to college and the opportunities it will present.

Where are they going?: Lori Zamora

Miles Michell, Content Editor January 26, 2021

With graduation just a few short months away, seniors are accepting invitations to colleges and applying for scholarships. One student, Lori Zamora (‘21),  is having somewhat of a hard time deciding...

The Pledge is not unconstitutional

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief January 20, 2021

Some students in the United States refuse to stand for and recite the Pledge of Allegiance. One example of such a person is a sixth-grader from Florida who told a substitute teacher that he would not stand...

The Pledge is unconstitutional

Adah McMillan, Copy and Design Editor January 20, 2021

The daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance violates the separation of church and state, a keystone of our nation’s foundation. The First Amendment of our Constitution states, “Congress shall...

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