Metea Mic’d is successful in Metea’s first-ever slam competition

May 13, 2021

The Metea Mic’d team poets, Michelle Azie, Jo Jadhav, Ria Palo, and Sanjana Sivakumar, competed in their first, as well as Metea Valley’s first-ever, slam competition...

Farewell Friday: Frida Guerra

May 7, 2021

What are your plans after high school? I will be attending the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. There, I will be studying Lyric Theater.   What are you...

The Voyager’s achievements rocket beyond the stars to spark interest in aerospace

May 7, 2021

Farewell Friday: Addison Gamster

April 30, 2021

What are your plans for after high school?  After high school, I am planning on attending the University of Arizona to pursue an education in psychiatric nursing.    What...

Navigating the media terrain in the 21st century

April 29, 2021

Jan. 6, Washington D.C., the sight of the U.S. Capitol Insurrection. While the rioters who stormed the building that day were out trying to stop Congress from ratifying the...

Farewell Friday: Jakob Zeitner

April 23, 2021

What are your plans after high school? After I graduate, I will be attending Arizona State University. I will be majoring in communications.   What are you looking...

GUEST WRITER: Me to We spotlight finalists on Women’s History Month bracket

April 23, 2021

Throughout this past March, our school celebrated Women’s History Month. Many clubs, such as Me to We, took the initiative to empower the women around our school and educate...

Teachers opening the floor for political opinions in classrooms continues to be a complicated topic of discussion

April 15, 2021

  Last August, a teacher in Texas was put on leave after putting up an LGBTQ+ and BLM flag in her virtual classroom. Although she was reinstated a few days later,...

Farewell Friday: Michelle Kazior

April 9, 2021

What are your plans for after high school?  After high school, I am planning on attending the University of Wisconsin Madison to major in pre- pharmacy.    What...

District 204 implements a new schedule change for hybrid learning

March 26, 2021

Following spring break, 204 is implementing another return-to-learning plan: A full five day week starting April 12. All hybrid students will be returning for the full five...

Power of the nerd: Dungeons & Dragons

March 26, 2021

The rogue creeps around the corner, keeping an eye out for traps. The ranger has an arrow notched. The wizard is ready with a Fireball. The cleric is prepared for a Healing...

One Year Later

March 23, 2021

The cancellation of concerts, clubs, and competitions. The paranoia of communication. The excitement of a continuous spring break. As the two-week spring break turned into a one-year remote experience, all was changed.

Farewell Friday: Gabi Hernandez

March 19, 2021

What are your plans for after high school? After high school, I am planning on attending the University of Illinois and majoring in psychology.   What are you...

Farewell Friday: Rayne Stokes

March 12, 2021

What are your plans for after high school? I will be attending college at Bradley University. I really like how connected the school is and how close it is to home. I will...