Why do we have a grading system? What do grades do for us that can help us be more confident about ourselves and make us want to work harder? Are we only as smart as what our grade says we are? Do people...
“Thailand is the Land of Smiles,” says Sirikanya Sripat, an exchange student from the South part of the sunny country with worth-visiting beaches and gorgeous mountains, merrily. Known as Meemee by...
As of 2018, Mead High School administration has implemented a new “no-tolerance” cell phone policy. According to Mrs. Schwartz, an assistant principal, the intentions behind this policy are simply...
We’re all probably in that spot where we’re scared and nervous for the new year. I know I am. The new year brings new challenges, new responsibilities, and just new things that we aren’t familiar...
Next school year, students and teachers will be getting new iPads which are going to be full sized.
“They’ll be full sized, not the mini’s and they’ll have more memory.” Says librarian Nicole...
After Percussion Ensemble was cut from the available course list for the 2018-2019 school year, students from that class created a petition in hopes of saving it.
"We have an amazing band, and behind...
This year’s prom royalty was swept by Mead Drama Department. Skyler Studholme and Axel Manica were voted Prom Prince and Princess. Chloee McClellan and Colten Dudley won Prom Queen and King. All of the...
On Friday, April 13th, Mead high school hosted the 5th annual film fest. The film that took first place was “The Legend,” directed by two-time champion Ryan Yancey, who won last year for his film...
Shelby Lewis, Copy and Design Editor
• April 5, 2018
Advisory is a class that takes place between second and third block that is meant to help and advise students in academic and social situations. Students are put into classrooms with other members of their...
Shelby Lewis, Copy and Design Editor
• March 20, 2018
“We found out two weeks ago that we could do this and we had two weeks to make it feel like something [meaningful],” said senior Keena Ball about how much time she and others put the walkout held on...
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...
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