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Mead High School’s Student News

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Senior Zack Collins takes the lead in the Mens 110 Hurdles.

Mead hosts district RE1J track meet

Jared Overturf, Editor March 24, 2018

The Mead Mavericks hosted the RE1J district track meet on Thursday, March 22. The Mead Men’s and Women's teams both placed 3rd overall in the meet, and Mead athletes took first place in 8 different events....

A sign saying Not One More!!! is held up amongst the crowd.

The voices of the walkout

Blake LaVanchy, Content Editor March 20, 2018

This last Wednesday on March 14, the anniversary of the Parkland shooting, upwards of 100 people walked out on Mead High School to memorialize the 17 killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, and...

Some students gathered in the back of the parking lot to counter- protest the walkout, according to Cody Nelson.

Student’s discuss why they didn’t participate in Wednesday’s walkout

Jared Overturf and Will Brown March 16, 2018

On March 14, 2018, Mead Students joined students all around the nation in walking out of class to make a political statement about the issue of school shootings. At 9:55, students who wanted to participate...

Where are they going?; Tristan Anton

Where are they going?; Tristan Anton

Kelly Shields, Editor March 8, 2018

Tristan Anton will be graduating this May as an accomplished athlete and lifelong attendee of Mead schools. Anton has played soccer from freshman to senior year, and was awarded captain and offensive MVP...

Upstairs hallway of the new wing

MHS welcomes new updated science and math rooms

Kelly Shields, Editor March 6, 2018

Mead High School is an extremely motivated school whose motivation can be seen not only through the enthusiastic athletes, and talented artists, but through the determined and willing students that...

Representative James Wilson explains his position on school bullying.

Stop it: a student’s perspective on bullying

Shelby Lewis, Copy and Design Editor March 2, 2018

In our society and schools, we see bullying everywhere -- in every aspect. We see the verbal abuse, the snide and rude comments, the derogatory ways of speaking, and the ways people attack one another...

The early season Colorado snow has encompassed the spread of many flames.

An open letter to Don Haddad

Blake LaVanchy, Content Editor February 22, 2018

According to the SVVSD website, “[you are] empowered to close the schools or to dismiss them early in the event of hazardous weather or other emergencies which threaten the safety, health or welfare...

Mead Wins Boys Varsity Basketball Game

Mead Wins Boys Varsity Basketball Game

Kassidy Trembath, Editor in Chief February 6, 2018

The Mavericks beat Frederick 76-37 during Friday night’s Varsity Boys Basketball game. They scored 20 seconds into the first quarter and remained ahead for most of the game. It has been clear, over...

John Green returns to the YA scene after 5 years.

John Green’s “Turtles All the Way Down” takes two thumbs up

Blake LaVanchy, Content Editor February 6, 2018

“Spirals grow infinitely small the farther you follow them inward, but they also grow infinitely large the farther you follow them out.” Revelations on mental health proliferate the young adult...

District officials spend time developing their grading policies.

What are other SVVSD schools’ grading policies?

Kassidy Trembath, Editor in Chief January 31, 2018

The following is the 5th segment in a series meant to explore the 80/20 grading policy at Mead High School. Stay tuned for more installments. If you have not yet read the first segment describing why...

 A string of banners representing various colleges lines the counseling office.

Professors from different colleges share their grading policies

Kassidy Trembath, Editor in Chief December 16, 2017

The following is the 4th segment in a series meant to explore the 80/20 grading policy at Mead High School. Stay tuned for more installments. If you have not yet read the first segment describing why...

Teachers spend time in their classrooms working hard to ensure their students succeed.

Teachers React to 80/20 Grading Policy

Kassidy Trembath, Editor in Chief December 1, 2017

The following is the third segment in a series meant to explore the 80/20 grading policy at Mead High School. Stay tuned for more installments.If you have not yet read the first segment describing why...

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