By Crystal Castro Methuen High School hosted its 39th annual Science Fair on February 3rd, 2025. Participation in the Science Fair is required for all students enrolled in an AP science class, but any student taking a science course, including Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology, Environmental Science, Physics, Forensic Science, and Biotechnology, has the opportunity to showcase their knowledge! Students
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Crystal is a grade 12 student looking to become a medical scientist with specialization in immunology. She currently serves as The Blue and White’s editor-in-chief and has been involved for the entirety of her high school career, since 2021. Crystal first became interested in the school newspaper because she intends to minor in English in college and wants to remain
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By Crystal Castro This year’s Senior Sunrise took place on Friday, September 27th at 6:15 AM in Nicholson Stadium. The event marks the first of many senior activities this year, with many more in the works by Senior Class Advisors Mrs. Melanson and Mr. Scammon. Seniors were welcome to bring their own coffee and food, and Heavenly Donuts generously provided
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by The Blue & White Staff Emma is a junior who has been a staff member for three years. She is the artist behind our word searches and crossword puzzles and initially joined because her sister previously served on The Blue & White staff. She is also involved in Stage Door 22’s set crew, Asian Cultural Awareness Club, and National
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By Sloan Farrell Poetry Out Loud, a competitive poetry event, took place this January at Methuen High School, along with 19,000 other high schools across the country. In the competition, students must recite a poem of their choice to their English classes. The winner ofeach class continues to the block semifinals, where up to three champions are chosen from each
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By Kaylie Lam The Band Jamboree took place in March, Wednesday the 27th and was held in the MHS gymnasium. The Band Jamboree is a district-wide band concert and is performed by a district-combined 5th grade band, a district-combined 6th grade band, a district-combined 7th grade band, a district-combined 8th grade band, and Methuen’s own Ranger Band. Along with the
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By Crystal Castro This year’s junior prom was held on March 28th, 2024, from 6PM to 9:30PM at Castleton Banquet and Conference Center in Windham, New Hampshire. Junior Class Advisor, Caitlin Canane, alongside the junior prom committee, worked tirelessly for weeks on end to transform the venue into a cityscape, with centerpieces resembling major cities like Las Vegas and New
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By Chloe Cochrane Methuen High School’s theater program, also known as Stage Door 22, put on a production of the play Almost, Maine for this year’s annual fall play. Almost, Maine is a play featuring a series of 9 vignettes– brief accounts or tellings– centric around the themes of love and loss. These vignettes are connected by their setting; they
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by Sloan Farrell The theater club at Methuen High School has a new addition to the staff team for the fall production of the play Almost, Maine. Mr. Pocoli, a math teacher, has taken on the role of directing. Mrs. Walsh, who has been both the producer and director of Stage Door 22 for the past several years, announced a
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By Anthony Beras On Friday, February 10, 2023, the Spanish and Multicultural clubs held their annual Quinceañera ball in the Methuen High School main lobby and cafeteria. It was a night filled with many fun activities, events and numerous surprises for the guests. For some background, the Spanish Club has been organizing the Quinceañera Ball since 2018, and this event
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