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Mead High School’s Student News

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Covid has not all bad.

Quarantine wasn’t all bad

Brenna Gant, Writer May 25, 2021

As we’re facing the current COVID-19 pandemic and watching as it dominates our society and changes our way of living, the main focus of every headline seems to deal with all the negative effects of quarantine...

Mead High School administration considers community feedback when making important decisions.

Starting high school during COVID-19 is a hard transition (Commentary)

Kaitlyn Randolph, Writer May 12, 2021

Quarantine: I think I've used that word more in the past year than I have said my own name in the past 15. Everyone is having a rough time right now — we're in the middle of a global pandemic! As...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on all of us, and it’s important to reflect on what happened this past year.

The COVID-19 Pandemic revealed flaws in our government and economy, damaged mental health, and took away motivation, but it also showed us how to come together (Opinion)

Ryan Dallas, Writer April 14, 2021

The pandemic hit us out of nowhere. Lockdown was officially put into place about one year ago, and we never could have known how much this virus would affect our daily lives as well as our futures. As...

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine requires two shots given 21 days apart, and the Moderna vaccine requires two shots given 28 days apart.

I will receive the COVID-19 vaccine when it’s available to me (Opinion)

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2021

After first being released and utilized by healthcare workers on Dec. 14, COVID-19 vaccines were distributed to public health facilities and offered to the public under certain guidelines: no individual...

The deciding game was held at Frederick High School on Nov. 13 at 7:00 p.m. Unfortunately, our players had to forfeit due to coronavirus exposure.

Despite win over Frederick, MHS forfeits first game against Pueblo South

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief November 18, 2020

Last Friday on Nov. 13, the Mead High School football team proved dedicated and determined in their big win over Frederick High School.  A live broadcast with commentary from the Frederick High School...

The Mav's Editor in Chief Marina Goter sports her mask to encourage others to be safe.

We’re in the middle of a global pandemic: wear your mask 

Editorial Board September 8, 2020

This is The Mav’s first editorial of the 2020-2021 school year. Editorials are an opinion written on behalf of the publication’s editors about an issue we feel is important and have an agreed-upon...

The entire world is feeling the long-lasting effects that have come with the devastating COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 has forever changed our world (Opinion)

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief May 4, 2020

The events that occurred on September 11, 2001, greatly changed American airport security and political behavior. We will never get on an airplane the same way we did before that time. The Great Depression...

A picture in a store parking lot.

How to navigate the store during the COVID-19 pandemic (Satire)

Miles Michell, Content Editor April 29, 2020

*Most elements of this article are satirical, but the main message is not: stay safe, be vigilant, and use caution when leaving your home.  Amidst the chaos surrounding the pandemic, COVID-19, stores...

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine requires two shots given 21 days apart, and the Moderna vaccine requires two shots given 28 days apart.

What happens next with the COVID-19 virus?

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief April 23, 2020

The COVID-19 virus has exploded all across the globe. It has resulted in school closures, the flooding of hospitals, worldwide self quarantines, and many deaths. The only questions are: will there be a...

During this time apart, people have decided to connect with each other through sound instead of contact. It’s both a way to feel unified and help stop the virus by socially distancing.

Are you hearing howling at 8 P.M. every night?

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief April 23, 2020

People all across the state of Colorado have started to hear what sounds like howling wolves at eight o’clock every night. This sound, however, is not wolves. It is the quarantined people of Colorado,...

The swarming of Schoology has caused an increased usage rate of almost 400%.

Students struggle as online learning programs have recurring connection issues

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief April 14, 2020

As students, teachers, and administrators of Mead High School get settled into their remote learning schedules, serious issues are starting to occur on online learning platforms. Programs like Schoology...

A photo of the front of the school.

Colorado School closure extended through April 30 among national reaction to COVID-19 outbreak

Blake LaVanchy, Content Editor April 13, 2020

As of April 1st, Governor Jared Polis has extended school building closures through April 30th meaning that online schooling will continue until at least April 30th.  During a previous press-meeting...

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