A large number of shootings have occurred in Chicago over this past month, instilling fear among Illinois residents. A main concern among residents is the safety of students who travel to school daily. Various...

Citizens of Metea held a political extremism discussion that brought students together to talk about different pressing issues. This event allowed students to have civil discussions and diverse perspectives...

Indian Prairie School District 204 rolled out a new procedure for student attendance, sending an email to IPSD families that includes information about new changes that have now begun.  Parents can...

A member of the Metea Valley community has been diagnosed with pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough. Whooping cough is a highly contagious airborne disease that spreads easily. Principal...

After 18 years since voters last approved funding for school improvements, the District 204 Bond referendum, “Safer, Stronger 204,” has successfully passed. This funding proposal will enhance safety...

Metea Valley’s Youth and Government Club hosted its first mock trial of the year on Oct. 24. Students who participated in this event simulated being in court and learnt what government looks like. The...

Metea Valley’s administration established a new Mustang 30 policy on Oct. 16th. This policy change states that teachers aren’t allowed to let students switch classes with a pass during Mustang 30. Assistant...

Fox Valley mall was put on lockdown from approximately 4:30 pm to 4:50 pm on Saturday, October 19 after a man with an imitation firearm had dropped his weapon accidentally, causing a sound, mistaken to...

Metea Valley introduced a new bathroom policy which was implemented on October 16. Bathrooms around the school will be locked if there aren’t bathroom monitors stationed outside as well as once school...

Students evacuated the school due to a fire emergency response in which the fire alarms were set off due to smoke detectors picking up smoke in the school kitchen. “[We] identified that there was...

Citizens of Metea, a non-partisan civic organization at Metea Valley, hosted their annual Candidate Fair on October 7. The club invited local political candidates to talk about the value of being politically...

With the roar of the Metea Valley spirit and the excitement of the events that went down being the most memorable things of this week so far, the Homecoming assembly brought together all classes of...