Metea Valley High School
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Curtain rises today on new Metea Valley High SchoolNov 08, 2021 3:24 pm - In a moment at least 442 days in the making, Metea Valley High School will open its doors for the first time this morning to roughly 1,300 freshmen and sophomores. And f...
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New Metea Valley High School opens without a hitchNov 08, 2021 3:25 pm - Even as the sun rose Thursday morning on Metea Valley, officials were busy making last-minute adjustments to prepare for the arrival of the first students on opening day...
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'Waubonsie guy' opening Metea ValleyNov 08, 2021 3:10 pm - When Jim Schmid, a self-professed "longtime Waubonsie Valley guy" was chosen as principal of the new Metea Valley High School in February 2008, he had just five months t...
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Voices of praise for the new Metea ValleyNov 08, 2021 3:18 pm - "The fact that more than 1,200 students will be able to spread out in a brand new, state-of-the-art building in Aurora for their first two years of high school is extrem...
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Mural artist strikes (black and) gold at Metea ValleyNov 08, 2021 2:56 pm - As a young boy growing up in Chicago, muralist Eulojio "Joe" Ortega spent endless hours watching his father draw horses. Eventually he developed his own incredible eye ...
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District 204 prepares to open third high schoolNov 08, 2021 2:44 pm - It's quite likely there's only one group more excited about putting its mark on Metea Valley Valley School than the students - the teachers. Faculty members recently go...
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Facts, figures about Metea Valley High SchoolNov 08, 2021 1:39 pm - When it comes to opening a 3,000-seat high school in the state's third-largest school district, there's more to be considered than just getting the students in the build...
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What's it take to open a high school? 2,300 desks, 160 erasers ...Nov 08, 2021 1:22 pm - When it comes to opening a 3,000-seat high school in the state's third-largest school district, there's more to be considered than just getting the students in the build...
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Metea Valley High School's culture: Reward good behaviorNov 08, 2021 7:40 am - When it comes to defining a new school's culture, especially a new high school, officials agree the conversation begins and ends with the discipline policy. That's why m...
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Metea Valley music program strikes first chordNov 07, 2021 9:31 pm - Football season is still a good six weeks away and the Metea Valley Mustangs Marching Band already has mastered the fight song. Not bad for a group of young high school...