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Mead High School’s Student News

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Mead High School’s Student News

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 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...

Boys Golf is ready for a new season.

MHS Boys Golf begins 2023-24 season preparation

Lars Messmer, Editor in Chief August 6, 2023

With fall sports coming up just around the corner, teams at MHS are looking to improve performances from last season. This case is no different with MHS Boys Golf. With tryouts recently concluded, a fresh...

Ms. Keel will be missed by many students. Her contributions SVVSD and MHS are deeply appreciated.

Assistant Principal Ms. Keel is moving on from Mead High, leaving legacy many students cherish

Ana Carrillo, Editor May 11, 2022

Assistant Principal Ms. Keel has been working at the school for three years and is set to finish out her contract in June. The MHS newsletter, sent to families and students, made an announcement on April...

Students in Mr. Schawel's Mav20 class sit down after morning announcements.

Some students find Mav20 helpful, while others don’t see a purpose

Ana Sofia Valdez, Copy & Design Editor November 17, 2021

Mav20 is a 20 minute advisory session for short lessons about everything from mental health to career exploration. Some of the student body has questioned whether Mav20 is truly necessary. Mav20 can...

With the start of the 2021-2022 school year, supervision has skyrocketed around Mead High

With the start of the 2021-2022 school year, supervision has skyrocketed around Mead High

Enola Potter, Writer September 22, 2021

As of this school year, students have noticed an increase in supervision. The parking lot is the most notable location of additional supervision and security.  Students now have two lunches, supervision...

Show Maverick pride next week by participating in the spirit week hosted by Student Council.

MHS homecoming spirit week is Sept. 13 – 17

Kaliegh Beamish, Writer September 12, 2021

This week at Mead High is homecoming spirit week! We are all so excited to see what students will come up with. Our peers are encouraged to have fun and be creative with their attire. Each day of the week...

From left to right, Elliott Ramirez ('24), Shea Doherty ('24), Kambree Downey ('24), and Emilia Erickson ('24) all wore black today to send a message.

Mead High School needs to do more to combat racism (Editorial)

Editorial Board May 20, 2021

This is The Mav’s final editorial of the 2020-2021 school year. Editorials are articles written by a publication’s editors to express a shared opinion or discuss a topic the editors think needs more...

Vinny Purrier is an exceptional student with exceptional goals.

Where are they going?: Vinny Purrier

Miles Michell, Content Editor April 26, 2021

If there’s anyone at Mead who knows how to make a first impression, it’s Vinny Purrier (‘21). Purrier is well known for his sharp outfits, piano skills, and ability to make a comeback in any classroom...

Posse leaders work hard to make new students feel welcome on their first day (from the 2019-2020 school year).

POSSE is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 school year

Joya Haskin, Managing Editor April 21, 2021

Remember when you were shown around the first day of school of your freshman year by upperclassmen? Here’s your chance to be the upperclassman showing new freshmen around. If you are interested in...

The Energy Academy classrooms (H wing) rest near the MHS cafeteria and are home to many interesting energy classes.

Mead High School’s Energy Academy prepares students for a future in energy-focused careers

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief March 17, 2021

Students walk past the Energy Academy classrooms multiple times a week, but few may genuinely understand what it is and which courses are taken there. Specific schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District...

Mead wants to create a community where every student feels welcome and accepted.

“Spread the Word to End the Word” is back

Miles Michell, Content Editor February 24, 2021

The “Spread the Word to End the Word” campaign is meant to rally students and communities together to spread awareness about the importance of inclusive language and helping others who feel isolated....

The MHS Unified Percussion class waits on the benches at a 2019 Mead football game.

Mead High is participating in the Minutes that Matter fundraiser

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief December 17, 2020

During this week (Dec. 14 to Dec. 18) Mead High School students, faculty, and administrators as well as the Mead community have been donating to the Minutes that Matter Unified Schools Challenge. At...

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