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This protest is about supporting each other.

My first protest will not be my last (Commentary)

Savanah Bayer, Content Editor March 13, 2025

Nearly approaching my bedtime, I received a text. Unaware at first, I was informed of an upcoming protest on February 17, President's Day. Without hesitation, I planned to drag myself to the state Capitol...

Owner Fred Cousens along with other staff describe the stand as “always energetic and an immaculate vibe”.

7 Brew opens new location in Firestone

Taylor Basson, Writer January 30, 2025

The 7 Brew franchise opened another shop on the corner of Firestone Blvd and I-25 frontage road, which is the first location in Northern Colorado. They have three other locations in-state: Colorado Springs,...

(LEFT TO RIGHT) Caitlyn McCollum (’27), Susanne Von Doernberg (’26), Myriah Bermudez (’25), Lili Azevedo (’26), Jules Ochoa (’26), Lorelei Sadler (’27) pose for a picture.

Swimming for Erie High School changed my life (Commentary)

Lorelei Sadler, Managing Editor January 17, 2025

At first, I was scared to join a team where I didn’t know anybody, except for the coach. I had already joined the season late, and I felt like I would be excluded from all conversations since I didn't...

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...

Kaylina Madrill-Gruenberger (left) Kimmie Labarbera (middle) Izzy Pacotti (right) showing off their one similarity that sparked connection.

Small similarities can create big connections (Commentary)

Kimmie Labarbera, Writer October 18, 2024

Think to when you are at a concert, surrounded by hundreds or thousands or even a couple of people; you all are there for one reason. One connection. Introverts are always saying that the reason...

Public transportation is well known as being a better option of transportation.

Public transportation is a form of transport with many ups and downs (Commentary)

Kaylina Madrill-Gruenberger, Writer October 15, 2024

Public transportation is commonly known through buses, trains, and ferries and has been around for quite some time, dating back to the 17th century. Its main goal is to transport mass amounts of people...

The Fillmore Aditorium where many gathered to attend Beabadoobee’s show.

Beabadoobee performed at the Fillmore Auditorium on September 20th

Kaylina Madrill-Gruenberger, Writer September 26, 2024

In May of this year, Beabadoobee announced that she would be touring for her upcoming album, This is How Tomorrow Moves, and that on September 20th Beabadoobee would make a stop in Denver at the Fillmore...

Anti-consumerism is the resistance to over consumption and excessive spending.

The punk scene has changed my views on fast fashion (Commentary)

Payton Grasser, Copy and Design Editor September 23, 2024

I firmly believe that if you are going to drastically change your views on something, you have to be able to admit where you have been wrong in the past. So, in alignment with that belief system, I will...

Many people dealing with chronic pain feel hopeless.

Living with chronic pain comes with many daily obstacles (Commentary)

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor September 18, 2024

Almost everyone has experienced some type of pain in their lifetime; for many this is temporary pain that goes away with time. For about 10-30% of the population, or 1 and 5 people, their pain is chronic...

 Mead High School’s FCCLA Chapter at the State Leadership Conference

Colorado’s FCCLA State Leadership Conference occurred April 4-April 6 (Commentary)

Kaylina Madrill-Gruenberger, Writer August 25, 2024

FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) is a career and technical student organization. At Mead High School, we have our own chapter where we meet during lunch. We discussed different...

Savanah (‘30) (left) looks at the camera in “offense” to what Skylar (‘24) says about her robot dinosaur, “Jimmy.”

My sister and I explore AI with Robot Day social experiment (Commentary)

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief June 29, 2024

A little over a month ago, my sister and I decided to conduct a little experiment that we coined “Robot Day” (by my sister and I, I mean, I forced her to join me). We were sitting in our basement living...

ADHD benefits me in many ways.

A look Inside Izzy’s mind (Commentary)

Isabella Pacotti, Writer May 16, 2024

ADHD, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a mental disorder identified by inattentive behavior, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Common symptoms include being unable to sit still, forgetfulness,...

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