Baugher takes a bow
Ashley Manheim, Brent Novey, and Rachel Bybee
June 4, 2019
First hired in 1971, Mrs. Katherine Baugher spent every day of her astounding 48-year teaching career touching the lives of students through her theater program at Midlothian High School. Following this school year, she will gracefully enter retirement. Baugher continuously delivered outstanding theat...
Trojans bring high energy
Cara Hahn, Midlo Scoop
May 29, 2019
On Friday, May 24, 2019, Midlothian High School Choral groups, joined by the Midlo Percussion and Jazz bands, showed off their musical talents at two back-to-back performances to celebrate the closing of the 2018-2019 school year. Show Band, City Lights, Rhythmic Drive, Percussion Ensemble, Pitch Perfect, an...
Crafty seniors make mark on Midlo
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
May 28, 2019
As seniors make their exit, the Midlo Class of 2019 searches for ways to make their mark before leaving high school. Mrs. Marie O'Kleasky's senior photo class continues a tradition of several years: painting their hand prints on the cinder block walls of her classroom. These hand prints are often accomp...
Midlo Theatre dreams the impossible dream
Rachel Bybee, A&E Editor
May 21, 2019
Midlothian High School’s final show for the 2018-2019 year premiered on May 9, 10, and 11. Selected by Mrs. Katherine Baugher, the musical was a fun-filled adventure co-directed by senior Pauline Spencer. The show brought many cast members and audiences to tears, since it is Mrs. Baugher’s last show in...
Endgame impacts Marvel fans
Rachel Bybee, A&E Editor
May 7, 2019
Audiences across America crowded the theaters on Friday, April 24, 2019, to see a movie in the making for eleven years. The Marvel Universe concluded the Infinity Saga with Avengers: Endgame, which grossed 1.2 billion dollars worldwide on opening weekend. Loyal fans looked forward to this film immedia...
Dingus Discovers Underlying Beauty
Nabiha Rais, Copy Editor & IB Correspondent
April 25, 2019
Within Midlothian High School, various artists use multiple art forms to express themselves, paving their way through the art world. From the precise journal sketches to the intricate sculpture designs, every artist illustrates a message based on their persona, creating masterpieces subject to their b...
Midlo Hosts CCPS Fine Arts Festival
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 21, 2019
After months of preparation by the Midlo Art Department and the National Art Honor Society (NAHS), Midlothian High School hosted an extremely successful Fine Arts Festival to represent the fine arts and performing arts community of Chesterfield County. The Chesterfield Fine Arts Festival took place on S...
Allums Will Pursue Art at SAIC
Sarah Moskovitz, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 17, 2019
Over Spring Break, senior Abigail Allums committed to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Allums chose SAIC “because even though [she had] liked Chicago itself forever," adding,"the program is amazing, and it’s the second best after Yale, so I can’t really get any better!” The School o...
Man of La Mancha Makes Its Way to Midlo
Ashley Manheim and Brent Novey
April 11, 2019
Don't miss out on Midlo's production of Man of La Mancha on May 9-11, 2019, at 7:30 pm, directed by the beloved Mrs. Katherine Baugher and senior student director Pauline Spencer. This much-anticipated show stars numerous students, such as: Jake Feldpausch as Don Quixote, Noah Burch as Sancho, Pey...
Shazam! Shocks Superhero Fans
Rachel Bybee, A&E Editor
April 11, 2019
DC’s Shazam! Premiered in theaters on April 5, 2019, immediately drawing in superhero fans across America. David Sandberg directed the film, which featured incredible actors, including Asher Angel as Billy Batson and Zachary Levi as his superhero counterpart. The movie pulls audiences in with ...
Spencer Directs Midlo Production of Man of La Mancha
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 21, 2019
Senior Pauline Spencer, the student director of Midlothian's spring musical, Man of La Mancha, works closely with Mrs. Katherine Baugher to provide direction to actors and assist the overall process. Junior Andrew Duren states, “Pauline works collaboratively with the actors, making the process more en...
Midlo Literary Magazine Accepts Creative Submissions
Rachel Bybee, A&E Editor
March 21, 2019
Calling all students for creativity! The Midlo Literary Magazine, enjoying its fourth year to Midlo, is now accepting submissions. Students can submit original artwork, photography, and writing, such as poetry or prose. Anyone can submit as many pieces as they wish, since in the past, the magazine has...
