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• Concentration camp subject of play

  February 4, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N9 The Mead High School Theatre Department will perform “I Never Saw Another Butterfly,” beginning Tuesday at the school’s Performing Arts Theatre. The performances will run through Friday and will begin …

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  Steel panther embodies Mead High’s community

  December 31, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N1 Sculptors don’t often receive raucous applause – especially from hundreds of teenagers. But at the Mead High School holiday assembly on Dec. 18, shouts and cheers rang out for sculptor …

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  Enjoying two-part harmony

  December 10, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 Mead’s Jake Trotter is something of an enigma, juxtaposing the physical side of athletics with the creativity of a musician. Trotter is the defending State 4A 215-pound wrestling champion and …

• Threat won’t lead to Mead expulsion

  November 7, 2009 in City on Page B1 Expulsion and a felony charge are no longer imminent for the Mead High School student who jokingly threatened to kill a teacher last week. The 16-year-old will be allowed back … 2

• Joke about killing teacher lands Mead student in jail

  October 28, 2009 in City A Mead High School junior is facing a felony charge after jokingly telling his teacher he was hired to kill her, police officials said. The 16-year-old has been booked into … 24

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  Jacob Sabata doesn’t let disability get in his way

  June 4, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N1 Jacob Sabata says the most challenging thing about high school has been “making new friends and keeping up with my work at the same time.” It’s a balancing act many …

• Mead High School

  June 4, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N12 Class of 2009 Expected to graduate are:

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  The athlete in her helped her reaction to life-altering shot

  April 21, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 The words were chilling. “We were leaving the prison in a two-vehicle convoy,” she said. “I was the driver of the second vehicle. After we exited the outer gate, an … 1

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  In brief: Taking cancer fight to court

  January 29, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S8 On Wednesday, the teachers of the Mead School District invite the public to attend “Hoops for Hope V,” a basketball game definitely worth the money. “Hoops” isn’t just another fundraiser. …

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  Saint Mary’s-bound Puletasi adds to Panthers’ power

  January 22, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 It has taken Mead’s Tifa Puletasi time to discover how good a basketball player she can be. The realization hit home last week after the Panthers’ post player of Samoan …

• Redmon has key role as Mead gets past EV

  December 17, 2008 in Sports on Page C3 Jazmine Redmon had a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds and hit 5 of 6 free throws in the fourth quarter to help the Mead Panthers hold off the …

• U-Hi, Mead seek gymnastics edge

  December 16, 2008 in Sports on Page C3 Defending league and regional champion University, a state qualifier, squares off with 2007 state runner-up Mead on Wednesday, each seeking the upper hand in Greater Spokane League gymnastics. The meet …

• Mead band to compete in Ellington jazz festival

  April 12, 2007 in Voices on Page N5 The Mead High School Jazz 1 Ensemble has been invited to compete in Essentially Ellington, an annual high school jazz band competition and festival in New York City. The 21-member …

• Early success gives Panthers hope

  March 29, 2007 in Voices on Page N13 They call it a spring sport, but girls golf in Spokane was up and running before the clock stopped ticking on winter. For Mead High School, the early season has …