On Sep. 27, the eighth annual Kyra’s Idea Angie’s Hope fundraiser took place. The event raised over $35,000 in the effort to find a cure for the disease, spinal muscular atrophy, more commonly known...
Guest speaker, Juan Ortiz, a successful businessman, husband, and father, made his message clear as he spoke at the Hispanic Heritage Assembly on Sept. 25. “If you have a dream, a mentor, goals, and...
On Sept. 12, hoards of students gathered at dawn on the Metea Valley football field for the ABC 7 News Flyover. Students marched into multiple formations choreographed by the Metea Valley Band, spelling...
The increasing popularity of electronic cigarettes, more commonly known as “e-cigs”, among teens has resulted in a new emphasis of Metea’s drug tolerance policy this year.
Dean’s visited each...
As of the start of the school year, seniors have been doing a great job at maintaining their privilege of locker bank access. Locker bank access was given back to just the class of 2015 as a last minute...
As seniors, there’s not much we look forward to other than prom and graduation, but Metea’s third annual Senior Road Trip gave the class of 2014 a sentimental farewell.
“At first, no one was really...
Over the last week, Metea students participated in the “Free The Children - Clean Water Project”, an initiative that supports the construction of new sources of clean water in rural villages in under...
This just in: Metea Valley teachers lead lives outside of school. Metea’s very own Mr. Fontanetta hit a home run with the role of die-hard Cubs fan Greg in “Bleacher Bums”, a play about a group of...
Metea’s student body practices their motto -foster positive relationships- as they participate in the Spread the Word to End the Word campaign throughout the week of March 3 in the hopes to stop the...
I have a feeling we’re not in Naperville anymore, Toto. Stepping off the bus, what one first notices about Camp Henry Horner is that it is absolutely surrounded by woods.
Operation Snowball is a program...
Students focused their attention on four lucky teachers on Jan. 31 as students taped them to the lunchroom wall for the third annual Duct-Tape-A-Teacher event. The Future Educators Association created...
For some time now, students have been asking for the ability to leave campus during their lunch hour in order to buy food from outside restaurants. While not letting us leave campus, the administration,...
