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Megan Drake

Megan Drake

Megan is a senior and this is her first year on the Stampede. Music is a huge part of her life, as she is involved in Tri-M, MVSO, pep band, and pit orchestra. Besides music, Megan is also involved in Best Buddies and Special Olympics. She loves teaching her dog new tricks, traveling, and listening to Harry Styles and Powfu.

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Students begin to prepare for their upcoming AP exams in June.

Students prepare for AP Exams throughout the final weeks of the school year

Megan Drake
May 21, 2021
This year's prom will look different than any other year due to COVID-19 guidelines. Students share their different plans for senior prom.

Senior prom takes place differently due to COVID-19

Megan Drake
April 9, 2021
Arjun Nair, a 2015 Metea graduate, runs for Aurora Alderman and encourages students to get involved in politics.

Mustang graduate Arjun Nair runs for Aurora Alderman 

Megan Drake
March 26, 2021

Teachers adapt to teaching during COVID-19

Megan Drake
March 23, 2021
Seniors are working to find the best way of communication to plan out events like prom, senior road trip, etc. It has been a challenge to communicate about these events than in any other past years.

Seniors struggle to find a mode of communication for planning future events

Megan Drake
February 24, 2021
Junior Sean Hickey works on his Eagle Scout Project at Gigi's Playhouse.

Junior Sean Hickey funds Eagle Scout project through fundraising at Chipotle

Megan Drake
February 2, 2021

Students discuss returning to school

Olivia Gaziano, Caleb Birch, Aiden Spenner, Megan Drake, Autumn Zayas, and Pravalika Balajivaishnavi
January 15, 2021
Photography and media team visits winter lights around town

Photography and media team visits winter lights around town

Olivia Gaziano, Pravalika Balajivaishnavi, Aiden Spenner, Autumn Zayas, Christina Guckel, and Megan Drake
December 18, 2020
Ashley Hallissey and her mother, Pamela Hallissey at Illinois State University.

Hallissey family creates a Go-Fund-Me to purchase wigs for cancer patients 

Megan Drake
December 18, 2020
Students sign a petition against the new schedule to potentially create change within the district

Students sign a petition against the new schedule to potentially create change within the district

Megan Drake and Iman Hamid
December 3, 2020
A big challenge of remote learning is that many students are uncomfortable with turning on their zoom cameras for their classes.

Students are encouraged by staff to keep their cameras on during zoom meetings

Megan Drake, Headlines reporter
November 20, 2020

Taking the time to reflect on what to be grateful for

Olivia Gaziano, Aiden Spenner, Autumn Zayas, Megan Drake, Christina Guckle, Pravalika Balajivaishnavi, and Caleb Birch
November 20, 2020
A student stays safe during the global pandemic.

The Stampede teaser: COVID-19 stretches through the community and greatly affects students

Megan Drake, News Reporter
November 10, 2020
As the polling places began to close, each election judge had a responsibility in order to keep the process running efficiently.

Student election judges participate in the 2020 presidential election

Megan Drake, Headlines reporter
November 6, 2020
Although the music department is not able to make music in person together, they find new ways to create an ensemble.

The music department continues to create music through remote learning

Megan Drake
October 21, 2020
Senior Elizabeth Huang prepares for her return to school.

[Photo] Safety measures expected to be taken for school’s new hybrid plan

Emily Veenstra
October 15, 2020
Seniors showing their support with Metea Booster towels

Class of 2021 has a senior parade to kick off their senior year

Megan Drake
October 2, 2020
LMC director Amy Madzinski gives students the opportunity to check out library books during remote learning.

The LMC gives students the ability to check out books through curbside pickup

Megan Drake
September 15, 2020
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