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Bella Sieben

Bella Sieben

Bella Sieben is a Senior and this is her second year writing for The Stampede as a headlines reporter. She is in both varsity track and field and on the cross-country team at Metea Valley. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends and volunteering at church. She is also actively involved in Captain’s Council, Life Leaders, she is on the Filling Hearts With Hope board, and Fellowship of Christian Students board. 

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Boys Varsity Soccer team wins intense regional semifinals game after going into a sudden-death penalty shoutout.

Mustangs claim their spot to regional finals

Carlos Sanchez, Bella Sieben, and Gino Colasanti
October 24, 2024

The Mustangs won their regional semifinal game in penalty kicks against the Marmion Academy Cadets. Senior goalkeeper Patrick Maroney led the team to victory, stopping three of four penalty kicks. The...

In ALICE training, students must practice what they would do in case there is an intruder in the building.

ALICE training prepares students for the unexpected

Emma Nicholls and Bella Sieben
September 30, 2024

The nationwide school safety ALICE practice is a lockdown protection method to prepare for an unexpected armed intruder or threat. Metea Valley administration has conducted many of these drills in the...

Senior Students Olivia Hernandez, Isabelle Leofanti, Frida Veraza, and Jordan Jones as they walk with their backpacks.

As adulthood is coming up, childhood youth is held on to

Bella Sieben, Spotlight Reporter
September 11, 2024

As senior year for many has begun the trend of childhood backpacks is in. Metea Valley students participate in this trend with different characters from their childhood. A sense of childhood memories expressed...

For seniors, the yearly roadtrip is one of the most exciting events to wrap up the year with, espcially with friends.

The senior road trip gives seniors one last memory

Emily Peña and Bella Sieben
May 10, 2024

The senior road trip for the class of 2024 will be taking place on May. 11. Metea’s PTSA sponsored the annual trip which will be filled with fun activities such as going to Six Flags, student lounge,...

Freedom Golf sets up golfing activities for Peer Partners Adaptive

Peer Partners Adaptive hosts Freedom Golf for students

Bella Sieben, Headlines reporter
May 6, 2024

During periods two through six each Monday, Peer Partners Adaptive hosts Freedom Golf, an event that allows students to learn different golf skills and play games against each other. The main goal of Freedom...

A trio views the solar eclipse as it approaches near-totality.

After a seven year wait, Metea Valley students experience a solar eclipse

Metea Valley students observed a near-total solar eclipse yesterday, Tuesday, April 8, 2024. As the last solar eclipse visible in the Aurora area was back in 2017, yesterday provided an opportunity for...

Best Buddies is hosting their talent show in the auditorium and will have flowers for sale.
Graphic courtesy of Abby Ruppe.

Best Buddies hosts their fourth annual talent show

Bella Sieben, News Reporter
March 15, 2024

Best Buddies is hosting their annual talent show Friday, March 14. This event will be performed by both the members of the club and special education students. The show will take place at 7 p.m. in the...

Students freely interact with the candidates attending the fair, asking questions and receiving information.

Citizens of Metea hosts Primary Candidate Fair for the upcoming March elections

Isabelle Leofanti, Bella Sieben, and Lily Senese
February 28, 2024

Citizens of Metea hosted their Primary Candidate Fair in preparation for the upcoming March elections on Feb. 20. With 12 candidates in attendance, the civic service club welcomed both students and candidates...

The NEHS book drive offers an opportunity for students to donate any unused books, giving them a new home.

National English Honor Society begins its book drive

Isabelle Leofanti and Bella Sieben
February 7, 2024

Metea Valley’s National English Honor Society kicks off its book drive today, February 7, through the 16. Throughout the Book Drive, students will have the opportunity to drop off new or gently used...

Electives fair allows students to explore more than 130 courses

Electives fair allows students to explore more than 130 courses

Isabelle Leofanti, Lily Senese, and Bella Sieben
January 19, 2024

Representatives from each elective offered at Metea gathered in the LMC to provide information to current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors on classes offered last Thursday. Throughout the event, students...

New tardy policy leads to 59% increase in first period tardies

New tardy policy leads to 59% increase in first period tardies

Isabelle Leofanti and Bella Sieben
December 19, 2023

First period tardies have skyrocketed with a 59% increase compared to the week of October 30, the week before Metea Valley administrators implemented first period tardy sweeps. Administrators implemented...

Career panels offers all students the ability to expand their view on future career opportunities.

Medical Field Career Panel brings attention to important work in the community

Bella Sieben, Dhiya Ashlyn D.S., and Lily Senese
November 7, 2023

The Metea Valley Mustang Career Partnership Program is ecstatic to host their latest event, the Medical Field Career Panel. The program provides these different job opportunities to give the students a...

Metea Valley assists transfer students through their current programs and looks ahead to making improvements

Bella Sieben, News Reporter
October 17, 2023

Metea Valley high school has shared their care and support for newcomers of the Metea Valley community with the student transfer program; however, there is lots of room for improvement. The Metea Valley...

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