Reported by Landen Anciso Madison is a dirty school, and we, as students, are not making it any better. The shortage of custodians is a huge problem for our campus. Many custodians have chosen to leave or quit because of how we trash our school. Even worse is that we seldom treat them with…
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On Loan from Germany
Reported by Madison O’Driscoll Carla Schulze, an exchange student from Germany, comes from the program Experiment, which takes students around the globe. She is a sophomore and has moved 5,437 miles to come to America. Carla has visited two other countries, Britain and Spain. When she was asked which country she would go to next,…
Admirable Time
Reported by James Arellano May is notorious for its typically uplifting, bright, and saturated weather. It almost brings out a sense of joy, a way to look at the bright side of things. This month, May is National Teen Self-Esteem Awareness Month and gives us a chance to bring awareness…
A History of St. Valentine’s Day
Reported By: Anahi Avalos Valentine’s Day is a beloved holiday, commemorated by gift-giving, acts of kindness, and other expressions of love. However, the origins of St. Valentine’s Day are often overlooked. The earliest celebrations of St. Valentine’s Day can be traced to the third-century Roman Empire. Lupercalia, a festival in which young men and women…
Meet the Clue Crew
Reported by: Harley Burger Thursday night, the Mad Mav Theatre Co. opened their 2023 season with a star-studded, wildly entertaining production of Sandy Rustin’s Clue. “We are really working on building the theatre program, and it was so rewarding to perform for a full house!” said Mrs. White actress, Miranda Stevens. She continued, “The energy…
A First-Look for Fresh Faces
Reported by: Harley Burger On January 10, 2023, future Mavericks flooded the Performing Arts Center and Ag Arena, receiving a glimpse of their possible endeavors at JMHS. These 8th grade students from Wood, Driscoll, and Harris Middle School were warmly greeted by a slew of Maverick Clubs and Organizations. The JMHS Cheer Team, FFA,…
Tennis Team Getting Ready
As Reported By: James Arellano The Madison Varsity Tennis team is ready to ace the upcoming season! After making it to the state finals last season, Maya Bowe will return. The hopes are high to start the season off strong. “We have a lot of seniors on Varsity they have improved a lot since they…
Mavs Are Met!
As reported by Alaina Soule The Madison community was full of excitement gathered at Heroes Stadium on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, as friends, family, and supporters greeted and met the Mavericks. The annual “Meet the Mavericks” event celebrated student organizations and athletes as hundreds showed up to be introduced to this year’s student body. As…
Absolutely Fab!
Reported by staff Fabiola Vargas-Gonzalez has been named as the Chief Editor of The Advocate. Fabiola is a senior who is part of the AMP. She has been taking the animal science classes for two years,preparing herself for her future career. Into her third year of journalism,our editor enjoys the craft because she likes telling…
Meaningful Maroon
As reported by Monika Garcia Madison gathered to show their support for the community of Uvalde, where a deranged gunman opened fire on Robb Elementary School, ending the lives of 19 young children, along with 2 teachers, and many wounded several. In memory of the many who lost their lives, many Maverick students, teachers,…