MEEKER | The new Meeker High School is under way despite the cold windy winter weather approaching us. Besides the speed bumps and having the take the “long way” to the sports gym, Haselden Construction has nestled their way into our small town. The building of the new school has[Read More…]
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{OPED} High School: Under Construction
MEEKER | Many in the community know what’s happening with the construction of the new high school, but what many don’t know is how the students and staff are currently feeling with everything going on. Porter Hossack, currently a Meeker High School sophomore says he’s excited for “things to be[Read More…]
MHS traffic plan …
Traffic around Meeker High School will move in a clockwise one-way direction. Traffic on Bob Tucker Drive and School Street remains two-way. The main entrance to the school is the north entrance. Students can park in one of three parking lots. Staff has designated parking on the west side of[Read More…]
More than a facelift: MHS demolition, abatement underway
MEEKER I The high school in Meeker is actually getting more than just a facelift; It’s getting some major reconstructive surgery. On July 8, members of the Meeker Board of Education were given a tour of the progress of the renovations. A great deal has been done so far, including[Read More…]
Meeker Ecology Program launches shoe drive
Meeker International Ecology Program is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser July through September to raise funds for their 2020 Galapagos Island ecology trip. Twelve Meeker High School students are traveling to the Galápagos Islands in June 2020. They will be participating in giant tortoise research and helping to restore habitat[Read More…]
Meeker High School demolition and abatement in progress; school district recipient of more than $8 million in grant funds
MEEKER | Those who have been by the high school in the past few days know that construction has started in earnest. Demolition on the south side of the building is underway and will be followed by foundation work in the coming months. Asbestos and mercury abatement continues on the[Read More…]
BREAKING GROUND …
P.E.O…
MHS seniors Gracie Bradfield, Ellie Anderson and Kenzie Turner were the recipients of this year’s Meeker P.E.O. Chapter BA academic scholarship awards. The awards were presented during the Chapter’s 95th annual dinner provided for the graduating girls of Meeker High School. JIM COOK PHOTO
‘Successful’ Cowboys head to state track
MEEKER I “Successful” is how head coach John Strate described the last regular season track meet hosted by Grand Valley last weekend. “We had a great meet for those that are not going to state and there were a lot of personal bests.”
Meeker High School Art Show…
MHS students presented their artwork at an art show at Meeker Elementary School last Thursday. Click the link for a video montage.
MHS Drama Club presents “Pippin”
MEEKER | The Meeker High School drama program will present three performances of the Broadway musical “Pippin” on May 9, 10 and 11 at 7 p.m. in the Meeker High School auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door.
MHS PROM …
MHS students enjoyed a Fabulous Las Vegas-themed evening Saturday at the Fairfield Center. 2019 royalty left to right: Leroy Olivas, Briar Meszaros, queen Kenzie Turner, king Kale Burke, Gracie Bradfield and Luis Villalpando. Front: Denali Williams and Miles Etchart DEVIN NEFF PHOTO
