[1][2] Mead High School's colors are orange, black, and white.

[3] Mead High School has been recognized as a Special Olympics National Banner Unified Champion School, a designation awarded to schools that demonstrate a commitment to inclusion through Unified Sports and other activities.

[4][5][6] The Unified Sports program at Mead High School includes track, basketball, bowling, Unified Physical Education, and percussion.

In 2023, Mead High School was included on the ESPN Honor Roll of the Midwest, an annual list recognizing schools that promote inclusive practices through Unified Sports.

[7] In 2021, Mead High School was reported on by National news after 3 students appear to reenact the murder of George Floyd.