On September 17th at 1:30 p.m., we here at Mead High School had a school-wide walkout to protest gun violence. The results? 20-30 students who, although I'm sure did try to protest, didn’t really do...
Wearing your seatbelt is critical. Some individuals find seat belts irritating, but if you can tolerate the discomfort for a few minutes or hours, it might save your life.
Wearing your seatbelt can...
Dear “devious licks” trend followers,
Quit stealing our soap. You are high schoolers for crying out loud. Why would you ever choose to follow a TikTok trend that disrespects others and takes away...
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...
“Safe with 7” is a campaign put on by Saint Vrain School District (SVVSD). This program is meant to keep students and staff safe at school during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a series of seven steps...
Penni Andersen, Mead’s Campus Supervisor, started in school security in 1999. When her son was in kindergarten, she began working as a ParaProfessional at Longs Peak Middle School.
She then began...
As the new school year started, Mead High School students and staff seemed pleased to have a Student Resource Officer (SRO) in the halls, but some remained uneasy about the fact that there was one. Rumors...
On May 7, 2019, STEM School K-12 in Highlands Ranch suffered a tragedy brought along by school shooters. Eight students were shot and an 18-year-old student died trying to stop one of the gunmen.
During...
*Updated with new information from a release by Principal Ayers at the bottom of the article*
With all of the fears and threats of school shootings, students, faculty, and community members have a heightened...
