Janine Volkmar Mad River Union McKINLEYVILLE – State Sen. Mike McGuire visited the McKinleyville Building Trades house project at last Friday. Local business owners, contractors, school administrators and students were there to greet him. Emanuel Silveira has been in the program for two years and plans to go to College of the Redwoods. He’ll work…
Panther Report: The Reality Wall comes to Mack High
February has brought a new installation to the campus of McKinleyville High School: The Reality Wall. This is wall where students give accounts of the effects that drugs and alcohol have had on their lives or the lives of people they know. The purpose of this project is to illuminate the effects of substance abuse…
Panther Report: Alternatives to college
The struggle of future growth is upon us. People are concerned for where the country is headed, and in light of the current presidential election, the U.S. is entering a state of confusion and demand for a new start. Should we be that concerned though? I recently sat down and interviewed three McKinleyville high school…
A tough night of football; Panthers claw Tigers
John Ross Ferrara Mad River Union McKINLEYVILLE – McKinleyville High School is one win away from reaching the postseason after they trumped the Arcata High School Tigers 51-6 Friday night. Panthers Head Coach Sean Curry said his team has played at an inconsistent level and will need to practice hard over the bye week if…
Mack boys almost win during Homecoming game
John Ross Ferrara Mad River Union McKINLEYVILLE – Homecoming night was bitterweet for the Panthers as they dazzled the crowd with a high scoring game, but ultimately surrendered the lead to Fortuna High School in the fourth quarter for a single point defeat. The score felt all too familiar for senior wide receiver Travis Nichols,…
Panthers roar during Homecoming
Sarah Hilton & Chesiree Katter Panther Reporters McKINLEYVILLE – Last week was Mack High’s 2014 Homecoming. Just to give everyone a brief recap… On Monday, Sept. 29, the school celebrated the Homecoming Kickoff Rally. All four classes were dressed in their class colors and the gym looked like a giant, cheering rainbow. The Homecoming candidates…
Bottle bombs found at McKinleyville High
HCSO On 07-05-2014, at approximately 9:15 p.m., the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from a citizen who located two possible homemade fireworks near the south bleachers of McKinleyille High School, McKinleyville. When the deputy arrived at the high school, the citizen pointed out two plastic bottles wrapped in black tape. One bottle…
Fashion Show & Dinner at Mack High
Lane Voyles Special To The Union McKINLEYVILLE – McKinleyville High School’s Class of 2014 will host a fashion show to fundraise for senior activities. This event will be held at the Big Gym at Mack High on March 14, at 7 p.m. The community is welcome to attend. Tickets will be available through the participants…
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