The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
Evan LeRoy

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager

This is Junior Evan LeRoy’s second year on the JagWire staff. Evan is taking on the role of Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News social media manager, as well as a technical engineer in broadcast. Outside of journalism, Evan is the producer of Video Productions and a performer in Repertory Theatre. Evan is excited to be a part of both news groups and is excited to tell all the important stories the people of Mill Valley need.

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How President Donald Trump's executive orders are affecting students

How President Donald Trump’s executive orders are affecting students

Evan LeRoy, Mya Franco, and Madelyn Mulryan
May 6, 2025
Hands in the air, senior Taryn Dixon dances along with “YMCA” with her fellow classmates.

New prom venue earns high marks from students

Gracie Pollicita, Evan LeRoy, and Maddie Martin
April 17, 2025
Back in High School, bottom left, Ashley Copeland poses with her softball team.

Softball coach Jessica Garcia calls out the next warm up for the team to do during practice on Tuesday, March 11.

Softball coach Ashley Copeland plays catch with a student to help her warm up during practice on Wednesday, March 12.

Senior Morgan Speciale watches a basketball game on Monday, March 31

Review: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs remake was better than expected

Review: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs remake was better than expected

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
April 7, 2025
Students plan to pursue music beyond high school

Students plan to pursue music beyond high school

Ian Chern, Evan LeRoy, Doreen Mahugu, and Eva Hernandez
April 3, 2025
Senior Robyn Bishop, freshman Halee Alfaro, freshman Tyrese Davis, senior Adairius Newton and junior Henry Moulin pose with the awards that they won.

USD 232 hosts second annual Job Olympics

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
March 14, 2025
School district purchases new vans for schools to use

School district purchases new vans for schools to use

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
February 25, 2025
Students make the New York Times games apart of their daily routine

Students make the New York Times games apart of their daily routine

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
February 23, 2025
Students make Lego trendy as a way of creative expression

Students make Lego trendy as a way of creative expression

Ian Chern, Evan LeRoy, Eva Hernandez, and Doreen Mahugu
February 4, 2025
TikTok ban causes confusion amongst students and staff about the future of the app

TikTok ban causes confusion amongst students and staff about the future of the app

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
January 24, 2025
Review: Wicked movie is an outstanding film

Review: Wicked movie is an outstanding film

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
December 13, 2024
Participating in the activity, senior Robin Bishop figures out a way to master bowling with the help of junior Ava Lucht in class, Wednesday, Nov. 13.

Unified Physical Education class gives students of all abilities a feeling of belonging

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
December 11, 2024
Students study spots help focus and allow for better learning

Students study spots help focus and allow for better learning

Kennedy Botkin and Evan LeRoy
November 22, 2024

Video: Football pressboxes

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
November 8, 2024
Ceramics teacher Brian Lloyd listens to Junior Annie Newell's question on Thursday, Oct. 17.

Ceramics teacher Bryan Lloyd uses Instagram to grow student interest and create a positive class

Evan LeRoy and Madelyn Mulryan
November 1, 2024
Students and staff weigh the positives and negatives to a no phone policy

Students and staff weigh the positives and negatives to a no phone policy

Ian Chern and Evan LeRoy
October 31, 2024
Review: Krispy Kreme Ghostbusters Doughnut Review

Review: Krispy Kreme Ghostbusters Doughnut Review

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
October 17, 2024

Video: District therapy dog

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
October 14, 2024
After winning the 6A sweepstakes Award Seniors Molly Griffin, Hailey Perrin, Avery Cole and junior Avery Clement pose proudly with their award.

During a class at the KSPA fall conference Juniors Evie Grover, Emma Lee and Ava Mendez film a TikTok for the MVTV social media

[Photo] Journalism department attends anaual KSPA fall conference

October 5, 2024
During a class at the KSPA fall conference Juniors Evie Grover, Emma Lee and Ava Mendez film a TikTok for the MVTV social media

[Photo] Journalism department attends anaual KSPA fall conference

Maddie Martin, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and JagWire copy editor
October 5, 2024
Choir teacher Laura VanLeeuwen plays piano as the boys learn their harmonies for the opening number.

During music rehearsals choir teacher Laura VanLeeuwen teaches the boys cast the opening number.

After finishing a run of a song, senior Logan Koester and junior Grace Holland laugh about the dance.

While dancing senior Logan Koester and junior Barron Fox spin senior Reese Miller and sophomore Lacey Jennings into the next move.

Hitting the final pose, the Footloose cast takes a breath after finishing a song.

[Photo] Behind the scenes look at the fall musical, "Footloose"

October 3, 2024
Teachers decorate classrooms to aid in students learning

Teachers decorate classrooms to aid in students learning

Evan LeRoy and Maddie Martin
September 25, 2024
Construction crews unbox the new scoreboard Sep. 5, 2024

Construction crews uses a crane to lift up a part of the new scoreboard on Sep. 5, 2024 after the previous scoreboard was damaged by a tornado May 20, 2024

Construction crews lifting a piece of the new scoreboard on September 5

(left) The football scoreboard damaged after the tornado on Monday May 20. (Right) Football scoreboard after repairs finished on Thursday September 5.

[Photo] Tornado damage affects school activities

Madelyn Mulryan
September 25, 2024
Faculty members begin the process of cleaning the damage from the storm Sunday May 19th.

Breaking News: Storm damage, possible gas leak cancels classes Monday

Evan LeRoy, Quin Peters, and Avery Clement
May 20, 2024
Issues with new FAFSA form cause delays for seniors

Issues with new FAFSA form cause delays for seniors

Ian Chern and Evan LeRoy
May 16, 2024
Five staff members to leave the school at the end of the 2023-2024 school year

Five staff members to leave the school at the end of the 2023-2024 school year

Luke Wood, Elizabeth Summa, and Maddie Martin
May 11, 2024
Video: Teachers swap classes

Video: Teachers swap classes

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
May 7, 2024
New Black Student Union club holds first meeting to create a safe environment for all

New Black Student Union club holds first meeting to create a safe environment for all

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
May 2, 2024
Illustration based on a photo by Avery Cole of the four Relay for Life chairs.

Students show their school spirit through planning for and attending Relay for Life event

Emma Clement, Molly Griffin, Avery Cole, and Evan LeRoy
April 18, 2024
I Am Mill Valley: Junior Reid Ellis designs a video game for his peers to play

I Am Mill Valley: Junior Reid Ellis designs a video game for his peers to play

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
April 18, 2024
In an age of fast fashion, the pressure to keep up with the newest trends is prevalent

In an age of fast fashion, the pressure to keep up with the newest trends is prevalent

Anna Zwahlen, Evan LeRoy, and Madelyn Mulryan
April 14, 2024
Representing Venezuela, sophomore Quinlyn Peters raises her placard to speak at the conference Wednesday, April 3.

Model UN wins nine awards at Metro Kansas City Model United Nations Conference

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
April 8, 2024
Navigating news on social media

Navigating news on social media

Ian Chern, Emma Clement, Maddie Martin, and Evan LeRoy
March 21, 2024
Assistant principal Marilyn Chrisler to retire at end of school year and pass the torch to newly hired Dr. Heath Wilson

Assistant principal Marilyn Chrisler to retire at end of school year and pass the torch to newly hired Dr. Heath Wilson

Barron Fox and Evan LeRoy
March 21, 2024
Video: Parking Lot Safety

Video: Parking Lot Safety

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
March 2, 2024
Leading the crowd, seniors Lucy Roy and Ellie Walker waive their flashlights in the air.

Student Council’s Open Mic Night gives students the opportunity to show off talents

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
February 29, 2024
Holding his opponent down, head wrestling coach Joey Lazor focuses.

Wrestling coach Joey Lazor missed his chance at the Olympics, now he’s inspiring high school wrestlers

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
February 13, 2024
Who students would have chosen to win at the Grammys compared to the actual winners

Who students would have chosen to win at the Grammys compared to the actual winners

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
February 13, 2024
In Mrs. Goetsch’s kindergarten classroom, senior Kaylen Hyde helps kids reach the end of their erasable mazes Friday, Feb. 2.

Internships allow students to get experience in future career fields

Evan LeRoy and Anna Zwahlen
February 13, 2024
Junior Emmy Chezem paints a sign for Valley Productions, the theme of this year's Winter Homecoming.

Student council decorates halls for WoCo Spirit Week

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
January 30, 2024
Students honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through community service

Students honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through community service

Emma Clement and Evan LeRoy
January 17, 2024
Graphics: Principal Dr. Gail Holder gives insight into who she is outside of school

Graphics: Principal Dr. Gail Holder gives insight into who she is outside of school

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
December 11, 2023
Junior Lilly Regenstein as Jackie throws her hands up in response to Guy, played by sophomore Scott Houghton

Repertory theatre class puts on “Check, Please!”

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
December 3, 2023
Standing on the stage, junior Cole Huffman talks about a verse from the Bible at an FCA meeting Friday, Nov. 17.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ membership increase creates need for extra meeting space

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
November 26, 2023
Freshman Lacey Jennings and senior Caroline Alley run through their scene blocking and lines before rehearsal Wednesday, Oct. 18.

Fall musical “Bye Bye Birdie” casts freshman Lacey Jennings in a lead role

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
November 8, 2023
District implements new CrisisAlert security system to improve emergency response time

District implements new CrisisAlert security system to improve emergency response time

Evan LeRoy and Ian Chern
November 3, 2023
Students discuss their plans for Halloween and how they have changed from years past

Students discuss their plans for Halloween and how they have changed from years past

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
October 30, 2023
Students wait in two lines to order at the Catty Shack Monday, Oct. 9.

Catty Shack reopens with new line system after closure due to popularity

Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager
October 11, 2023
Students and teachers explore how the success culture of the school affects performance

Students and teachers explore how the success culture of the school affects performance

Evan LeRoy, Emma Clement, and Avery Clement
September 27, 2023
School welcomes new teachers and staff members for the 2023-2024 school year

School welcomes new teachers and staff members for the 2023-2024 school year

JagWire Staff
September 12, 2023
Posing in his classroom, new math teacher Patrick Sarwinski holds a Mill Valley mug.

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