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Mead High School’s Student News

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In high school it's important to be yourself and have fun.

Everything I wish I was told before my freshman year

Isabella Pacotti, Writer October 8, 2024

Going from middle school to high school can be a difficult change. It might take some time for you to adjust. Going to a larger school, having new teachers, new friends, and being the youngest in the school...

Fall is a great time to hang out with friends.

Fun fall activities can be done with friends

Abby Kearns, Managing Editor October 25, 2023

The fall time is my personal favorite time of year. The leaves change color, the air is crisp, the leaves crunch under your feet, and the weather is unbelievable. Altogether, fall is my favorite season....

People often confuse the meaning of gaslighting and underestimate the effect it has on a person.

Gaslighting is a dangerous form of emotional abuse

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor November 2, 2022

Gaslighting is a form of manipulation that occurs in many toxic relationships. It is a form of emotional abuse where the abuser attempts to confuse the target, ultimately making them question their own...

Mead High students focus on an assessment

Mead High offers choice and opportunity through a variety of classes, especially for incoming freshmen (Opinion)

Chloe Patterson, Writer April 25, 2021

The 2020-2021 school year is coming to an end; with that in mind, the incoming freshman class of 2025 have a lot of electives and core classes to choose from.  The Mead High website has a very detailed...

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...

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...

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...

Being new is tough, but you have what it takes.

Freshman year is rough, so here is some advice on how to make it through (Opinion)

Ashliee Treblik, Writer September 30, 2020

Picture it: You walk out of a classroom and head to lunch. But where do you sit? Everyone seems to know each other and have established friend groups — where do you fit in? Or maybe your English teacher...

Before and after the Mav Advice organization process.

Organization 101: How to get organized FAST

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2019

"My life is a mess. I can’t find anything. My brain is scattered. Everything is falling apart." If you are finding yourself saying any of these things, you may be temporarily disorganized. But don’t...

Academic SOS: how to get back up to a passing grade

Academic SOS: how to get back up to a passing grade

Shelby Lewis and Makinsey Hamblin February 26, 2019

It’s not too late to turn your grades around! I know that we're reaching the end of the semester, but we still have a few weeks to go. If my calendar is right, we have three  The first step is to...

Surviving the October Slump

Surviving the October Slump

Shelby Lewis, Copy and Design Editor October 30, 2018

Ah, the October Slump—the big sleep—everyone’s enemy. So many people have fallen victim to this epidemic of exhaustion that comes right around the end of October and into the beginning of November....

No need to fit in

No need to fit in

Bes Stearns, Reporter October 4, 2018

Dear Misfit at Mead, It can be tough to feel connected to a community that doesn’t march with you. I’m here to tell you, they don’t need to march with you. Make your own social rules and norm....

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