As the doors closed at the Nov. 18 weekly district 204 Board of Education meeting, the six men and women representing Waubonsie, Neuqua, and Metea laid the foundations for a massive shakeup in our district’s...
Metea Valley High School’s student-run newspaper, The Stampede, was designated an All-American publication by the National Scholastic Press Association on Oct. 29. All-American is the highest ranking...
On Oct. 17, the Metea Valley music department had its first concert of the year starting off on a high note. The auditorium traveled around the world that night as the Metea choirs sang the guidance to...
On September 17th, students from Metea Valley and other local schools took a trip to the North Illinois Food Bank, where they got the opportunity to hold a press conference with NFL Kicker and CEO of the...
With big black boots and a burly stature, Phil Chalmers’s voice boomed through Metea’s gym: “This is not a normal assembly.” And although it was a Wednesday morning like any other, students sat...
On Sep. 21, Marching Mustangs filled the auditorium with the sound of the Beatles, showcasing their entertaining half-time show Beatlemania. “We began working on these songs for about two weeks before...
Social media has been atwitter about Metea Valley High School being on the 30 Most Beautiful High School Campus in the World. While the campus been nominated for other architectural awards, like AIA Chicago’s...
Young adult author, Jordan Sonnenblick, spoke to our students in the library September 5 about his books, his writing process, and his own personal life experiences.
“Being an author is the best way...
A new technology policy has been implemented this year, detailing acceptable electronic usage throughout the school day. That is, texting, games, and headphones used in “non-instructional” areas will...
On Aug. 22 Governor Pat Quinn passed a law banning the use of tanning beds by persons under the age of 18. In effect January 1 of 2014, this new regulation has stirred much controversy among the teenage...
