In this episode of The Mane, we take a look at some Senior News Updates, good locations for Prom Pictures, the recent Multicultural Fair hosted by Metea, and more!
In this episode, we are sharing some of the best pieces we created this year, including the dangers of AI, two dramatic narratives called "Fantasy" and "Misguided," and a cinematic reel of Spain.
America has had a rich history of drug use on mainstream and hidden market level. And for a long time, there wasn’t a lot of regulation on drug use. There is a Sears catalog from the 1890s that sold...
There comes a time in every champions’ run when they hit a bump in the road. A bump that might knock them off course, and put them into a new position where they have to prove they are capable. That...
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hen you first start to understand the premise of Us, you are immediately thrust into the mind of director Jordan Peele. Each turn in the story is premeditated. In a movie that’s more...
Every day we might perceive events as problems that might not really be an issue. Today, adults will see a group of preteens around a table engrossed in their phones, and jump to the conclusion that those...
Once the game was pushed in the favor of the Warriors there was nothing Leyden could do. A goal six minutes into the game by Waubonsie junior Will Troy opened the scoring and the goal 18 seconds later...
The Illinois Special Olympics Region A Swim Meet was held at Metea yesterday. The swim meet featured swimmers from all around the Chicagoland area, swimmers who placed first qualified for the Illinois...
Black Panther - Lauren Coates
A virtually seamless blend of big-budget action and deeply meaningful drama, Black Panther defied genre conventions by rooting itself in the rich history of African culture....
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, responsible for the Oscars, are having a crisis. One that comes with the organization's age of 91, confusion as to whether or not their awards show is in...
The best documentary category at the Oscars is packed with interesting and personal subjects. The kinds of people being documented, and the stories they tell, are compelling. One of those nominees, Bing...
“Win or lose, at least we don’t go 2 Neuqua Valley.” That’s what a sign read at All Season's ice rink Sunday night, as the Waubonsie/Metea Warriors hockey team evaporated Neuqua 5-2. The sign represents...
The beauty of If Beale Street Could Talk is in the unembellished study of each character. They are presented as is, with no ambiguity and are all stricken with the burden of what is out of their control,...
The varsity boys’ basketball team (9-9) took on #20 Waukegan(14-4) in a non-conference home match last night. After Waukegan went up 18-9 in the first, the Mustangs crawled back into the game and kept...
Warning! This review will be the Ultimate compilation of game-ruining spoilers.
he Super Smash Bros. series has brought gamers together since the days of the Nintendo 64. As the franchise grew, so did...
One of the best motivators in sports is redemption. The varsity boys’ basketball team had a chip on their shoulder going into Friday’s home opener versus Naperville Central (0-5). Just two days earlier...
The first period isn’t the whole game. But Thursday night it told the whole story. A power-play goal by senior Will Naffziger opened the scoring with 6:14 to go in the first, a quick one right after,...
Metea Valley's fall play is a production of "Alice in Wonderland." The directors, cast, tech crew and more have been putting in hours of work each day since the school year started. Tickets for the show...
A Mane Original Series. Watch the second episode as the Conspiracy Brothers travel to Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, considered to be one of the most haunted places in the United States.
Tuesday night the varsity soccer team took on Plainfield North at the IHSA regional semi-final hosted by PNHS. The Mustangs had their sights on winning a second regional in a row and the PNHS Tigers looked...
It’s finally that time of year. When I can spend any evening I wish watching the greatest sports league in the world. Where I can struggle to stay up to watch west coast games, enjoying every minute...
Every sports game has a narrative. There is something deeper than wins and losses. There is a history that adds more to a match than a final score. For the varsity Warriors hockey club, Sunday’s game...
October is great for baseball. Every game becomes an under-the-lights game. It’s tense, every ball and strike provides relief or discouragement. Although for the Chicago Cubs, that feeling started a...
Hockey is officially back and the joint Waubonsie/Metea Warriors’ Hockey Club is gearing up for another run at a state championship. After losing in the United Center in the state finals last year, the...
nthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown aired its first episode of season 12 last night. It will be one of the last few episodes with his narration. On June 8, Bourdain hung himself in a hotel in France, he was...
The biggest factor that helps a team in a close game is experience. The varsity soccer team has plenty of it. The boys’ team played a home conference match against rival Waubonsie Valley last night....
As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, there is a rush to schedule the boys’ golf postseason. The IHSA regional meet is on October 3. The team has multiple golfers with state-level scores,...
