• Graduation is May 22 at 5pm
  • Clue performances are set for May 15 and 16
  • Chloe Moyer and Hunter Foulks place in the top five in WYSE competition
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Karrigan True

Karrigan True, Photographer

Karrigan True is a senior and a third-year journalist at Meridian. True is also a published writer for the Blue Mound Leader and former Executive Producer for District 15 News. In her free time, she enjoys being outside, hanging out with friends and family, and photography. After high school, True plans to attend Richland for two years and continue to pursue her interest in photography.

Please email [email protected] to contact Karrigan.

All content by Karrigan True
The 2020-2021 Meridian High School Prom Court. This occurred on April 24.

Prom Coronation

May 4, 2021
Thankful Meridian students

Thankful Meridian students

December 9, 2020
Taking a break from yoga, Kameron Beasley shows his strength by balancing himself on one arm.

Kameron Beasley

November 1, 2020
Karrigan True's daily prompt calendar. True is one of two Art IV students.

[Photo] Inktober: “Fall”ing into art

November 1, 2020
John and Terry Holmgren of Blue Mound, Illinois have been married for 52 years. Between getting engaged a month after they met and moving to Illinois from Minnesota, they have an interesting love story.

John and Terry Holmgren: in pictures

October 1, 2020
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August 21, 2018
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[Photo] COVID-19 makes football season uncertain

May 15, 2020
These pages for the yearbook, designed by Breanna Evans, are just one example of the work coming out of the yearbook program during this quarantine.

Yearbook continues to cover spring sports

May 4, 2020

Lights for lost seasons

April 9, 2020

[Video] Valentines Day K&A special

February 19, 2020

[Video] Pack the Place pep assembly

January 31, 2020
On behalf of the Meridian Publications staff, we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and a great Christmas break! We hope you have a wonderful time spent with your friends and family. We will see you in the New Year!

50 things to do over Christmas break

December 18, 2019
Students in Sheila Moore's courses use cell phones as an extension of their Chromebooks. Students are often asked to use both forms as they seek to become competent in multiple aspects of technology.

Meridian board questions banning cell phones

December 2, 2019
WCKY is a play about drama, mystery, crime, and romance. This show will keep you guessing the whole time. The cast has been practicing since September, but will it be enough? Meridian Drama will perform WCKY on Friday, November 15 and Saturday, November 16 at 7:00 pm.

The chaos of WCKY

November 15, 2019
Students at Meridian support Sullivan High School and Tyson Mendoza by wearing blue on Sept. 30.

[Photo] Blue for Tyson

October 2, 2019
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October 2, 2019
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October 2, 2019
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October 2, 2019
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October 2, 2019
Fun on the firetrucks. The elementary school held its first event with different kinds of commercial/emergency vehicles. The kids climbed aboard firetrucks, police cars, farming equipment, motorcycles, and many other types of vehicles. The event almost got canceled due to the weather.

“Wheels & Wings”

May 16, 2019
Logic recently released a new album titled

Supermarket album review

April 25, 2019
How to stay focused

How to stay focused

April 8, 2019
The current executive producer, Kyle Farmer, and future executive producer, Karrigan True, set up for freshman orientation. The goal was to get future high school students to join journalism and show them what it is. While at CSJ's Advanced Adviser Workshop, Sheila Moore will learn many new things to teach incoming journalists.

Learning beyond the basics, Moore chosen to attend national conference

March 22, 2019
The truth about bullies

The truth about bullies

March 15, 2019
Battling the bus

Battling the bus

March 13, 2019
While at the Honors Day event, many different types of media are present. The students are able to create freely and express their creative abilities.

Honoring the artists

February 25, 2019
Trouble with the teacher

Trouble with the teacher

February 12, 2019
A change for the better. The Wise Park's pavilion in Blue Mound is taking away from the beauty of the rest of the park. The Blue Mound Park Board decided to update it to give the park a nicer look.

Blue Mound center becomes center of attention

January 13, 2019
Let's fill Santa's sleigh. Kyle Karsten, Drew Hurelbrink, Erin Fasick, Abbi Hackert, Cristian Scott, and Lucas Clapp carried out the collected toys from the school. The toys were then taken to the Salvation Army gymnasium on December 8, 2018.

Salvation Army Angel Tree program

December 9, 2018
A trip to Chicago. Sydney Moore, Claire Palmer, Karrigan True, Amber Miller, and Sheila Moore go to the SNL Experience in Chicago, IL. They got the opportunity to do this while at the Journalism National Convention on Friday, November 2.

Students go to Journalism National Convention

November 12, 2018
Brighten a day. The FCS club delivers crayons to Decatur Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, October 16. FCS club ran a competition among study hall classes to see who could collect the most boxes of 24 crayons. Mrs. Rude's study hall won the competition this year.

A colorful surprise for pediatric patients

October 18, 2018
Meridian district's budget change

Meridian district’s budget change

September 27, 2018
Meridian Daily writes for Blue Mound Leader

Meridian Daily writes for Blue Mound Leader

September 23, 2018
Alexis' MARVELous love

Alexis’ MARVELous love

September 6, 2018
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