METEA MEDIA

Student government elections approach virtually

September 17, 2020

With the start of the new year, the annual Student Government elections are approaching, this time accompanied by new accommodations. Each class representative will introduce...

The LMC gives students the ability to check out books through curbside pickup

September 15, 2020

The library reopened for curbside pickup with books last Tuesday. This brings a new opportunity for readers to utilize Metea’s library during e-learning. They will have the opportunity to put books on...

News Beats

September 15, 2020

School Board (Jessica Velazquez): Indian Prairie School District held a board meeting last Tuesday. Throughout the meeting, they reviewed the first few days of school as a success. The IPSD school...

District 204 narrows down to its final decision on reopening schools for the fall

August 18, 2020

Throughout the summer, the district expressed concerns on their website regarding the rising COVID-19 rates in DuPage County, causing a delay in the return to school on Sept. 3 and the continuance of online...

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Recent Stories

Senior Issue: May 28, 2020
In this issue: senior superlatives, teacher shoutouts, college athletes, and more.
Issue 5: May 26 ,2020
In this issue...Women's History Month. Baseball. TikTok. Billie Eilish. Spring Fashion. And More!
Issue 4: February 18, 2020
In this issue ... Building Better Habits. Black History Month. Warriors Hockey. The Environment. Female Wrestlers. Testing Culture. Star Wars. And more!
Issue 3: December 17, 2019
In this issue... Route 59 Professional rivalries Single families cancel culture
ISSUE 2: OCTOBER 30, 2019
In the issue... Standardized testing. DVC. Figments. Jesus is King. And more!
ISSUE 1: OCTOBER 4, 2019
In this issue...Parking passes. Role models. Senior Emcees. Phones in class. FAFSA. Dress code. And more!
ISSUE 6: MAY 7, 2019
In the issue... Connecting to new music. Meeting the board. Culture of lacrosse. Brooke Pegues. Financing college. Festival tips. Dress in school. And more!
Issue 5: March 6, 2019
In this issue... I Am Initiative. Student-athletes and integrity. The CEOs of Metea. Love, Music, Relationships. "Born A Crime " Book review. And more!
Issue 4: February 6, 2019
In this issue... Parkland: One year later. Getting real about bullying. Ochesis spring showcase. Tess Thompson's ACL tear. Civic engagement project. Arming teachers. And more!

Entertainment

Musicians turn to songwriting to cope and lift fans’ spirits

Gray Corkey

September 16, 2020

Many musicians have had their plans halted since March, but they have also found ways to keep producing music during quarantine. With creative collaborations, fans can continue...

Nintendo Switch Games rise to popularity during ongoing pandemic

August 8, 2020

This summer consisted of binge-watching Netflix, doing yoga, and playing dozens of video games. Those who recently got into playing games may find this compiled reviews of four games from Nintendo helpful.

Stampede Staff Playlist: May Edition

May 12, 2020

Eight by IU ft Suga Contributed by Noelle Pryor This song is bittersweet. From what I understand, it discusses growing up and having to say goodbye to different things, mainly people. It talks...

The world is turning to music amidst its declining statistics

May 6, 2020

Music is something that cannot be fully defined. It is a term with versatility based on people’s experiences and differences. As the official definition states, music is a vocal or instrumental sound...

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Vlogs

Seniors discuss the first couple days of E-Learning

Bella Myers, Social Media EIC

September 8, 2020

Students perform their favorite Tik Tok dance between classes

January 23, 2020

Vlog: A behind the scenes look at Collage

December 16, 2019

Vlog: Metea students immersed in German-American culture at the Christkindlmarket

November 19, 2019

Metea Valley’s German Club was immersed in German-American culture when they took a trip to the Christkindlmarket in Daley Park on Nov. 16. A handful of students from Neuqua and Waubonsie joined the...

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Galleries

Gallery: Mustang Comedy puts on second show of the year

March 9, 2020

The annual African American History Month show captivates students

February 24, 2020

Gallery: Pep assembly ends Spirit Week with a showcase of school spirit

February 24, 2020

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The Mane

03.27.20 The Mane – Quarantine Edition

March 27, 2020

03.13.20 The Mane – Episode 7

02.14.20 The Mane — Episode 6

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Profiles

Humans of Metea: MV Citizens Co-Founders Ijeoma Ogbonna and Shriman Gupta

Cache Merriweather and Emily Veenstra

September 18, 2020

Sports

Weekly Sports Update 9/15-9/21

Tyler Perry, Max Berglind, and Grace Davidson

September 21, 2020

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team had one meet last week. They raced against the Wildcats and Huskies at Neuqua. Top runner Mamadu Diallo...

Five biggest surprises from the MLB shortened season

September 16, 2020

Weekly Sports Update 9/7-9/14

September 15, 2020

Opinions

The idea of going back to school has both its highs, lows, and optimism

Katrina Viloria, Perspectives Editor

September 21, 2020

Nothing makes August more interesting than seeing Walmart or Target putting up ‘back to school’ supplies for sale. However, this year’s situation is shooting way past...

A year in review: my junior year of high school

May 21, 2020

Spotlight

Communication surrounding the SAT and college applications leaves seniors feeling unprepared

Emily Veenstra

September 18, 2020

As college applications open, seniors are rushing to complete their SATs in time. After the school-administered SAT was canceled last March, the district informed seniors...

Metea Valley proceeds to take safety precautions for students and staff in the building

September 18, 2020