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Luisa Bernardino

Luisa Bernardino

Luisa is a Junior in her second year in the Journalism Staff. Now as the Graphic Design and Photography Editor, she can be found throughout many school events reporting. When she isn’t feeling burnt out, she may be drawing, reading, or listening to music.

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Lt. Col. Anna Adams gives a speech about her life experiences.

Students gather to honor veterans

Luisa Bernardino, Francesca Tolentino, and Braiden Stone
November 13, 2024
On Nov. 11, students gathered honor Veterans during the Veterans day assembly. Keynote speaker, Lt. Col. Anna Adams gave a speech about her life in the U.S. Air Forces, which was followed by a performance of America the Beautiful.
The eighth saga features the return of the main antagonist, Poseidon, in the song “Get in the Water.”

The Vengeance Saga: Groove and Agony

Luisa Bernardino and Struan Somerville
November 8, 2024
Almost 200 thousand listeners tuned into the “Epic: The Vengeance Saga” listening party. They watched every single animation, appreciated every single moment and all waited for the...
Samhain, an olden Celtic festival, was the original inspiration for what is known today as Halloween.

[Photo] Unveiling Halloween

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
November 1, 2024

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

Throughout the week, students have been sighted lining up on front of the bathrooms during passing periods.

[Photo] New bathroom policy sparks debate among students

Elliott Thacker and William Donofrio
October 25, 2024

Throughout the week, students have been sighted lining up on front of the bathrooms during passing periods.

The new bathroom policy grants that staff members keep guard of the restrooms during passing periods.

[Photo] Metea administration introduces new bathroom policy

Emily Peña, News Editor
October 18, 2024

The new bathroom policy grants that staff members keep guard of the restrooms during passing periods.

Derrick Rose, a highly decorated basketball player, retired at the age of 35 on September 26, 2024.

[Photo] Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose retires

Gino Colasanti, Sports Reporter
October 15, 2024

Derrick Rose, a highly decorated basketball player, retired at the age of 35 on September 26, 2024.

Homecoming assembly inspires excitement among students

Homecoming assembly inspires excitement among students

Luisa Bernardino, Ryder Preston Brown, and Braiden Stone
October 15, 2024

Before Homecoming there has to be hype, and during the hype there has to be events that shock the crowd...this assembly for 2024 had to be it! This assembly saw brilliant dancing, flips, and turns, along...

The original feel of R&B music is slowly being lost to pop- like beats and rhythms.

[Photo] R&B’s golden era will be missed

Esther Kabanda, Perspectives Reporter
October 10, 2024

The original feel of R&B music is slowly being lost to pop- like beats and rhythms.

The Junior section is shocked from the impressive performance that teachers and students gave in the volleyball match.

Students gather at the Homecoming Week Pep Assembly

Luisa Bernardino, Ryder Preston Brown, and Braiden Stone
October 8, 2024

With the roar of the Metea Valley spirit and the excitement of the events that went down being the most memorable things of this week so far, the Homecoming assembly brought together all classes of...

Two of the cast members sway together in the final moves of the ball dance.

[Photo] Theater students prepare for the fall play

Nama Koganti and Elliott Thacker
October 7, 2024

Two of the cast members sway together in the final moves of the ball dance.

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[Photo] Fed interest rate cut could mean lower student loan debt

Riaan Kaushik and Jayin Preetham Konduru
October 2, 2024

Teens are encouraged to be organ donors.

[Photo] New Illinois program encourages teens to become organ donors

Elliott Thacker, Spotlight Reporter
October 1, 2024

Teens are encouraged to be organ donors.

Chappell Roan, a new pop sensation turned heads with her hit “Good Luck Babe!” over the summer.

[Photo] Chappell Roan does not owe you anything

Mia Murphy and Esther Kabanda
September 26, 2024

Chappell Roan, a new pop sensation turned heads with her hit “Good Luck Babe!” over the summer.

The Great Gatsby is an essential novel read by students nationwide and now students will find a musical with this theme.

From a great party to tragedy: Great Gatsby the Musical

Luisa Bernardino, Photos and Graphics editor
September 24, 2024

“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since,” are the words that begin one of the most famous American books of all time....

Relationships may always seem sweet, but gen-z standards have made into a worry.

[Photo] No, your situationship wasn’t real

Esther Kabanda and Sweeti Patel
September 19, 2024

Relationships may always seem sweet, but gen-z standards have made into a worry.

The events of 9/11 have happened two decades ago and yet still affect Americans deeply.

[Photo] 9/11 has an enduring impact even today

Samruddhi Patil, Managing Editor
September 11, 2024

The events of 9/11 have happened two decades ago and yet still affect Americans deeply.

Members of Metea Theater rehearse for the children's show Beauty is the Beast.

[Photo] Students feel stressed due to rushed theater schedule

Mia Murphy and Saavi Krishnan
September 6, 2024

Members of Metea Theater rehearse for the children's show Beauty is the Beast.

Perspectives about Labor Day have shifted over the years.

[Photo] Labor Day focuses mostly on family celebrations now

Sakeenah Amatul, Spotlight Reporter
September 3, 2024

Perspectives about Labor Day have shifted over the years.

Perspectives about Labor Day have shifted over the years

Perspectives about Labor Day have shifted over the years

Metea Valley football players prepare for another scrimmage.

Mustang Mania unites the Metea community

Luisa Bernardino, Graphics and Photography Editor
August 25, 2024

Bustling with all the pent-up excitement from the summer, Mustang Mania was filled with wonderful events such as football matches, a performance from the marching band, and the Varsity dance team....

Student athlete from Metea shields the football from a West Aurora athlete.

Summertime is crucial for preparing student athletes

Talula Hayes, Rayma Miller, Jordan Hill, and Luisa Bernardino
July 25, 2024

Student athletes are always looking to challenge themselves no matter the season. Athletes must work to balance their time between scheduling drills and their social life. Training as a student-athlete...

All graduates cheer in unison as they throw their caps.

The Class of ’24 graduate with beauty and grace

Luisa Bernardino and Ryder Preston Brown
May 30, 2024

   

Seniors ecstatically cheer as activities happen during the assembly.

The Junior and Senior Assembly showcased many talents while recognizing accomplishments

Ell Macias, Luisa Bernardino, Ritika Khurana, Ryder Preston Brown, and Azaa Battsogt
May 22, 2024

  The Junior and Senior Assembly on Friday, May 17, included a large number of performances, including a song by Muses and Apollo, a tumbling performance from the Jesse White Tumblers, dances...

Israel-Palestine forum graphic

[Photo] Metea students open up a new discussion

Emily Peña, Headlines reporter
May 23, 2024

Oppression, no matter how far away, is doomed to affect all those who have a relationship to the place and people involved in the conflict.

[Photo] Conflict between Israel and Hamas increases attention with students

Isabelle Leofanti, News Editor
February 14, 2024

Oppression, no matter how far away, is doomed to affect all those who have a relationship to the place and people involved in the conflict.

AP psychology students dress up and display their excitement throughout the psychology fair.

AP Psychology fair brings joy to students

Luisa Bernardino and Ell Macias
May 17, 2024

On May 15, the AP Psychology classes hosted their yearly Psych Fair, where students could create a board and experiment of their choice relating to any psychology term they learned in the year. The...

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