Serenading Senior Citizens
Hannah Walker, Staff Writer
December 13, 2016
On Saturday, December 9, 2016, Tri M Music Honor Society visited two area senior adult facilities, Chesterfield Heights and Spring Arbor and sang Christmas carols. The students enjoyed interacting with the residents and spreading holiday joy. The residents appreciated the entertainment, and some even sang along. ...
Singing for the Spiders
Ashley Manheim, Staff Writer
December 13, 2016
On Saturday, December 10, 2016, the Midlothian High School Just for Show students traveled to University of Richmond with the goal to deliver an unforgettable performance to all those attending the basketball game. The students took center court to sing a beautiful rendition of the national a...
Peter and The Starcatcher
Emily Peachee and Sydney Van Horn
December 2, 2016
The Midlothian High School Theatre Department put on their fall production of Peter and the Starcatcher on November 17th, 18th, and 19th. This show transformed the school's auditorium into a fairytale setting that taught audiences how Peter Pan earned his name and how the Captain got his hook. Peter an...
CBS 6 Recognizes 45 years of Baugher
Dreya Fernandes, Staff Writer
November 21, 2016
Mrs. Katherine Baugher, Midlothian High School Theatre teacher and director, has taught at the school for 45 years. CBS 6 discovered the accomplishment and visited Midlo to recognize Mrs. Baugher in a story of their own. In addition to interviewing Mrs. Baugher, they also spoke to her student...
A Chance to Shine
Merrill Livingston, Staff Writer
November 16, 2016
A once in a lifetime experience arose for Danielle El-Jor when her roommate Amanda Boots entered her into the Prizefighter Contest for the radio station K95. The contest was named Prizefighter after the new Trisha Yearwood song about her mom's battle with cancer. As part of the nomination proces...
Cozy Tapes Volume 1 Review
Sam Stenner, Staff Writer
November 15, 2016
New York-based hip hop collective, A$AP Mob formed in 2006. The collective began with only A$AP Yams, A$AP Bari, and A$AP Illz. Later, A$AP Mob continued to build, with many notable additions, including: A$AP Rocky, A$AP Ferg, A$AP Twelvyy, A$AP Nast, DA$H, and Playboi Carti. A$AP Mob released its ...
Take a Trip to Neverland
Emily Peachee, Managing Editor
November 15, 2016
Come help Midlo's Theater Department set the stage for a high seas adventure on November 17th, 18th, and 19th. Peter and the Starcatcher will entertain audiences with an assortment of pirates, sailors, mermaids, and a group of comedic lost boys. This prequel to Peter Pan includes an extravagant qu...
Running the Show
Anna Chen, Staff Writer
November 11, 2016
Every year, Midlothian High School puts on wonderful plays, during which students have a chance to shine under the spotlight in front of the Midlothian community. Behind the stage and the lights works a team of hardworking students, making sure all goes as planned. Stage crew, running crew, costu...
Spacemere: Straight From Scratch
November 9, 2016
Spacemere is an Alternative, Midlothian-based band founded by guitarist, Gabe Thelen in June of 2015. Thelen said in the beginning they worked at “filling in the space”. For them, it was just a group of kids trying to start something from scratch and avoid the typical pitfalls of a developing b...
Big Baby D.R.A.M.
Sam Stenner, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
Shelley Marshaun Massenburg-Smith, D.R.A.M., is a Richmond native with many successful singles under his belt, such as Cha Cha, and more recently, Broccoli. His inspirations lie in nineties R&B and Pop music, such as Erykah Badu and Beyonce. Massenburg-Smith’s first EP, #1Epic, gained traction i...
Matthew Tignor: Band Extraordinaire
Jake Petrillo, Staff Writer
October 28, 2016
The Trojan Marching Band remains as one of Midlothian High School’s most traditional institutions. To date, it has achieved the title of honor band eighteen times and works harder every week toward a nineteenth. As part of the music department, the band contributed largely in the seven-time recognition o...
More Than Just Strings and Bows
Merrill Livingston, Staff Writer
October 28, 2016
On October 21 and 22, 2016, Midlothian orchestra students, including: Sujeet Alwin, Liza Hopper, Jinwoo Kim, Daniel Choe, Jacob Cantor, Clay Webb, Olivia Eggleston, Merrill Livingston, and Sydney Vannostrand, ventured to Cosby High School to participate in All County Orchestra. At this event, orchestra st...
