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Sakeenah Amatul

Sakeenah Amatul

Sakeenah is a junior and a spotlight reporter this year. She enjoys talking to different people, listening to music, and doing anything exciting. Outside of school, you will find her drawing, writing, or reading. 

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Final showing for the Madrigal 14th Annual Yuletide feaste where the MadriGALs pulled out their weapons when men were suspected of plotting a coup.

The Madrigals wish Metea Valley a Merry Christmas

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
December 17, 2024

  After being ushered into the gates of Metea Valley Castle by the court jesters, you're swept into a fantastical night of music and joy. When the light dims, the king, queen, the court, jesters,...

Feed My Starving Children offers volunteers oppurtinities to make a real impact.

Community volunteering inspires hope in children across the world

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
November 19, 2024

Hunger kills one person every four seconds. In a world that faces severe malnutrition problems, Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) stands as a beacon of hope, providing nutritious meals to children across...

Samhain, an olden Celtic festival, was the original inspiration for what is known today as Halloween.

Unveiling Halloween

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
November 1, 2024

During Halloween, when the atmosphere is full of spooky excitement. From the thrill of picking out the perfect costume to the anticipation of trick-or-treating, this eerie season ensures everyone has fun....

Neuqua’s theatre students and Mustang Comedy team smoothly brings smiles to viewers.

Mustang Comedy Delivers Laughter and Joy at their show

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
October 29, 2024

The Black Box was arranged with candlelit tables and warm spotlights on Friday evening, Oct. 29. The air was filled with laughter as Mustang Comedy hosted a fantastic show that brought together Metea Valley...

Social Studies teacher Mary Anne Zears shadowing Dhiya Ashlyn for teacher shadowing student program.

Student Shadowing Program aims to improve classroom instruction

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
October 19, 2024

The student-teacher program is a voluntary opportunity for teachers to walk a day in their life in students' shoes. On October 17, nine volunteer staff members shadowed students in their class schedule,...

Students waiting past the bus street for the all clear to go back to class.

Student reactions to fire alarm on October 11

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
October 18, 2024

Students waiting past the bus street for the all clear to go back to class.

Students dancing near the DJ light show at homecoming.

For students and alumni, homecoming is an unforgettable experience

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
October 16, 2024

Our 2024-2025 school year homecoming dance was a hit, with around 2,000 students in attendance. The cafeteria was filled with the spirited music, sparkly attire and dress shoes that filled the school with...

As fall flows through the air, we learn to love the small parts about it.

Fun activities to embrace the spirit of Autumn

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
October 16, 2024

As the wind blows colder, leaves shift into vibrant hues, days fall shorter, and the sun takes longer to peak out from the east, autumn inspires many with its ironic warmth as it remains a poetic symbol...

Local Politicians present their campaigns to the students who attended Citizens of Metea's Candidate fair.

Local politicians attend the Annual Candidate Fair

Emily Peña, Pahi Tiwari, and Sakeenah Amatul
October 9, 2024

Citizens of Metea, a non-partisan civic organization at Metea Valley, hosted their annual Candidate Fair on October 7. The club invited local political candidates to talk about the value of being politically...

Carly Quick's wellness program aims to support teachers.

Metea’s Teacher Wellness program aims to prevent teacher burnout

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
September 30, 2024

In today's high-pressure educational environment, the well-being of teachers is more crucial than ever. Carly Quick, educator wellness consultant, works with Principal Dan Debruycker to meet the mental...

The Moon festival is a celebration of family and the harvest.

The Moon Festival is a symbol of unity and peace

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
September 17, 2024

The Moon-festival, a celebration for the harvest, and a symbol of family unity celebrated in many different cultures and countries, continues to be filled with excitement here at Metea. As the Moon...

Perspectives about Labor Day have shifted over the years.

Labor Day focuses mostly on family celebrations now

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
September 3, 2024

On the first Monday of September, schools and businesses shut their doors for labor day. It is a day to commemorate labor union efforts for workers’ rights. Americans seem to use it more as a way to...

New teachers are welcomed by administration and mentors.

Metea’s New Teachers Induction Program welcomes new teachers

Administration and teacher mentors dedicate themselves to welcoming new teachers through the New Teacher Induction program (NTI). NTI is a summer program tailored to new and incoming teachers. On August...

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