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Metea’s speech team moves all 15 categories on to sectionals for the first time in Metea history.

Metea Valley speech team dominates regionals competition

Tanay Pant, Spotlight Reporter
February 11, 2022

For the first time in Metea Valley’s speech history, the Mustangs won the regional tournament that took place at Neuqua. Placing five points above the host school, Metea started  the postseason with...

President Biden has been in office for a full year now, and his administration has been forced to tackle many ups and downs throughout 2021.

President Biden’s first year has been one of ups and downs

Tanay Pant, Spotlight Writer
February 3, 2022

Joe Biden was inaugurated into the presidency during a turbulent era filled with resentment, radicalization, and worry surrounding COVID-19. After a year of service, it is time to look back at how the...

Kobe Bryant had a legendary career not only as a basketball player that included five championships, but as a director for his short film, Dear Basketball

Kobe Bryant’s two-year death anniversary brings back nostalgic memories

Max Berglind, Sports Reporter
February 2, 2022

Two years since the death of Kobe Bryant. 33,643 points scored. Five championships collected. 18 all-star appearances amassed. The 2007-08 NBA MVP. The date is Jan. 25, 2020. Location: Kobe Bryant's hometown...

Teachers learn about how to help students who struggle with their mental health in a classroom settings.

First Aid, but not for the bruises you can see

Sanjana Kakanur, Copy Editor
January 28, 2022

The first day of in-person training for Youth Mental Health First Aid classes began on Jan. 18, School Improvement Day. Introduced in 2017, this course has been brought back by District 204 after a year...

Junior Alyse Haddad and freshman Sarah Madden are acting in their dramatic play ‘Lockdown’.

Winter Scenes arrives back in person with three different performances

Ollie Shuminas, Spotlight Reporter
January 21, 2022

Winter Scenes is a place for students to direct, act, and do behind-the-scenes work. With both comedy and drama, these shows will be in the black box theater at Metea Valley from Jan. 27-29 at 7 p.m. While...

2021 had many events that impacted some of our student body.

The impact of 2021’s politics, music, and COVID-19 waves on students and teachers

Christina Guckel, Ollie Shuminas, and Tanay Pant
January 13, 2022

Betty White's death along with a new COVID-19 variant has been some of the many events throughout this past year. Students and teachers are impacted tremendously by this year and what it has brought us....

Students study diligently in class in preparation for finals week.

Teachers and students offer insight over upcoming finals week

Christina Guckel and Tanay Pant
December 14, 2021

Finals are coming up in less than a week, and teachers and students alike are preparing intensely for the following week. Finals can carry a great deal of stress on students, as they often make up a major...

Collage performs a series of winter songs to welcome the seasonal holiday season.

Metea’s emphasis on holiday decorations

Tanay Pant, Spotlight Reporter
December 8, 2021

The staff of Metea Valley has put up several large Christmas trees in the halls and rooms of the school to celebrate the approaching winter season. Christmas trees are an icon and an integral part of the...

Anonymous account users continue to stay active and hidden behind the screen.

Administrators concerned about Metea Confessions accounts

Christina Guckel
November 30, 2021

There have been many accounts utilizing Metea Valley’s name and logo that are active daily on Instagram. These accounts post a combination of anonymous messages from Metea students and other neighboring...

Mustang Wild staff collaborating and discussing what should be included in the next magazine.

‘Mustang Wild’ literary magazine persists despite obstacles

Tanay Pant
November 17, 2021

Metea Valley’s literary magazine ‘Mustang Wild’ has been active for five years, and its editors have produced several different editions of their magazine within that time. Mustang Wild gave opportunities...

Students and parents have been required to perform a self-certification at the beginning of each month before going to school. Self-certification checkups take place in StudentVUE and ParentVUE.

Self-certification measures attract debate about its effectiveness

Tanay Pant and Brennan Lockwood
November 10, 2021

Since schools in District 204 started preparing for students to return to school, many procedures have been put in place to make this transition as smooth as possible. Self-certification, a checklist that...

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