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OLAS is the organization of the Latin American Students. Its mission is to unite Latino students and anyone willing to learn more about their culture. OLAS is a student-run...

College Board announced their decision to remove the written SAT option and turn fully digital starting January 2024. Students are now required to use laptops and tablets...
National English Honors Society launches an exciting kickoff event
September 21, 2023
The National English Honors Society hosted a kickoff meeting on Sep. 19, which brought in a larger turnout than in previous years....
SAT Cancellation at Naperville Central evokes irritation in students affected
September 13, 2023
Collegeboard has made the decision to cancel the scores of students who took the SAT at Naperville Central on Aug. 26. While they...

Getting hit by a car is never a pleasant occurrence, and definitely not on the first day of school in the parking lot, but unfortunately, I got that experience firsthand. Walking...
Sleep deprivation has harmful effects on students
September 19, 2023
Sleep deprivation leads to a lack of concentration in class, and an increase in fatigue. This creates a cycle of stress that only...
The Flat Earth belief: beyond shape and magnitude
September 19, 2023
If you were able to look through the perspective of a person who thinks the Earth is flat, here is how you would see the world. The...
Whether you watched “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” for pure nostalgia, to have a night out with your friends, or simply for a new experience, you can find...
Breath of the Wild remains timeless
May 30, 2023
A look back at one of the most influential video games in recent times.
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ is fan-service at its finest
April 22, 2023
Imagine sitting down with friends in a movie theater right before the trailers play. Looking around, there are kids running around...
In this issue ... In school suspension. Decoding football calls. May stress. Class of 2024 future plans. Mint Mobile. Art Corner.

OLAS is the organization of the Latin American Students. Its mission is to unite Latino students and anyone willing to learn more about their...
College Board announced their decision to remove the written SAT option and turn fully digital starting January 2024. Students are now required to use...
The National English Honors Society hosted a kickoff meeting on Sep. 19, which brought in a larger turnout than in previous years. The group’s leaders...

There are risks and rewards in every sport, but wrestling pushes these risks to another level. As a wrestler in a combat sport, injuries are inevitable...

Getting hit by a car is never a pleasant occurrence, and definitely not on the first day of school in the parking lot, but unfortunately, I got that experience firsthand. Walking...


U.S. News & World Report ranked Metea Valley High School number 25 for best high schools in Illinois...

If you look around our community you will see a variety of flags beginning to rise, food being prepared,...

The Mustangs’ varsity soccer team played Waubonsie for their 2nd conference game, winning 2-1 against...

Mrs. Brahney, the coach of the Metea Valley co-ed cheerleading team has led her teams to state for 10...

Trash talk is a staple in sports. Many people trash talk because they’re high on adrenaline and emotion,...

Collegeboard has made the decision to cancel the scores of students who took the SAT at Naperville Central on Aug. 26. While they have not given an official reason, students...

Sleep deprivation leads to a lack of concentration in class, and an increase in fatigue. This creates a cycle of stress that only worsens the student’s school experience. Sleep...



Whether you watched “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” for pure nostalgia, to have a night out with your friends, or simply for a new experience, you can find...



Sophomore Abigail Hervey is involved in the school community through her passion for music and water sports. Keep reading to learn more about her experiences at Metea. What activities or sports are you involved in? I am involved in many activities at school. Sportswise, I am a part of...

Students celebrated Teacher Appreciate Week, May 1 to 5. Throughout the week, there was an ice cream and taco truck, letters written by students, and more dedicated to our teachers.
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