A survey was sent out to all Memorial students during the quarantine in order to get a sense of what students are feeling and going through during this time of massive change. […]
Social Distancing Survey Results
COVID-19 Stats and Facts Update 5/31/2020
Cases across world: 6,258,767 Cases in US: 1,836,791 Deaths in US: 106,176 Cases in Dane County: 733 Deaths in Dane County: 29 Live updates/data found on worldometer Graph of […]
JMM & MMSD New Policies
Now that JMM and MMSD have resorted to virtual/online learning, there are new policies. Keep in mind that these policies can still be changed, but the majority of it should remain the […]
Musical Artists Support through Online Concerts
COVID-19 has caused layoffs and job losses for millions of Americans. But some of those hit hardest are the musicians, the concert artists that rely on audiences and ticket sales to make […]
Forensics Update
Before all Wisconsin schools were closed March 16th due to COVID-19, the Memorial forensics team was set to finish the 2019-2020 season strong and possibly take home our 14th state championship in […]
Spring Season Cancelled
The WIAA met on April 21st via video to discuss the high school spring sport season, and ultimately cancelled the spring sport season. This move was anticipated by many, especially after Governor […]
Many Questions Raised about Zoom
A number of concerns have arisen about a video-conferencing tool that has become tremendously popular during the current pandemic. As people are forced to stay home to slow the spread of COVID-19, […]
2020-2021 Sword and Shield Editors
As the school year winds down and teachers and students alike have to wish a virtual farewell to the seniors, it’s time once again to reassign the editor positions within the Sword […]
Stats and Facts Update as of 5/5/2020
Cases across world: 3,713,088 Cases in US: 1,232,604 Deaths in US: 72,022 Cases in Dane County: 444 Deaths in Dane County: 22 Live updates/data found on worldometer Graph of […]
AP Test Tips
AP Tests are approaching quickly! Due to the coronavirus outbreak, AP has changed the test from the usual three-hour in-person test to a 45 minute free response exam. Students will take them […]
