“What about Diwali?” — Mounds View to Diwali recognized as holiday
Two Mounds View students recently collaborated with the school board to advocate for recognizing Diwali as a religious holiday and having it removed as a school day.
Suha Sharif, Staff Reporter
• April 2, 2024
Sports betting: Teens hit the “slots”
Over the past few years, the U.S. has seen a significant increase in the number of teenagers gambling and participating in sports betting.
Mara Peacock and Via Yang
• March 30, 2024
Mounds View Theater casting sparks controversy
The recent casting for the Cinderella musical has sparked conflict within the department and scrutiny towards the director of the program, raising questions about the ethicality of casting white actors in traditionally non-white roles.
Maya Gjelhaug and Tyler Quattrin
• March 28, 2024
Minnesota to legalize sports betting
Looking to follow other states, MN legislators propose two bills aimed at legalizing sports betting.
Lillian Landberg, Features Editor and Illustrator
• March 26, 2024
Mounds View to adopt Food to Hog program
Mounds View High School will have sorting tables in the cafeteria next year. Any discarded food will go to a hog farm.
Elijah Easton, Opinions Editor
• March 25, 2024
TCAAP land development changes
On Jan. 16, 2024, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners approved a purchase and sale agreement of a 40-acre plot of the Rice Creek Commons development area (formerly the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant), Outlot A.
Mara Peacock and Michael Wang
• February 26, 2024
Pro-life activists rally against Minnesota abortion legislation
The Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life hosts their annual March for Life at the Minnesota State Capitol.
Tyler Quattrin and Maya Gjelhaug
• January 23, 2024
New Minnesota laws go into effect
On Jan. 1, 2024, many news laws went into effect, all of which have substantial implications for the Mounds View community.
Christina Lang-Deetz and Tyler Quattrin
• January 19, 2024
Minneapolis beyond-policing plan
The city recently contracted with a consultant team from New York University’s School of Law to suggest alternative policing strategies.
Vincent Meyer, Spread Editor and Online Managing Editor
• December 21, 2023
Nerf war brings celebration and controversy
With over 160 people participating, the annual Mounds View Nerf War is currently
ongoing. However, incidents from other schools and past years raise safety concerns.
Zariyah Howell, Online Editor
• December 19, 2023
Trump to stay on Minnesota ballots
On Nov. 8, the Minnesota Supreme Court struck down the notion that Trump violated the 14th amendment, keeping him on ballots.
William Overbo, Staff Reporter
• November 10, 2023
What’s cooking?
Tim Walz made school lunches free across Minnesota. How has this affected Mounds View?
Suha Sharif, Staff Reporter
• November 8, 2023
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