Thomas Earns Teachers Recognizing Teachers Award
June 12, 2018
Filed under News from the Classroom
On June 4, 2018, during the final faculty meeting of the year, Midlo Marketing Teacher Mrs. Carolyn Manheim passed on the Teachers Recognizing Teachers award to Mr. Kevin Thomas, who teaches Health & PE, as well as Driver Education at Midlo. Mrs. Manheim chose Mr. Thomas because he is a veteran t...
Midlo Says Farewell to Class of 2018
Merrill Livingston, Midlo Scoop Staff
June 11, 2018
Filed under News from the Classroom, Showcase
On Friday, June 8, 2018, at the VCU Siegel Center, the Class of 2018 donned their caps and gowns and prepared to say goodbye to Midlo and hello to the future. As parents and guests streamed in and found seats for graduation, the seniors patiently waited in the wings, spending the extra time to enjo...
Fuquay Receives Recognition for Classroom Contributions
June 6, 2018
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Midlo's June Employee of the month, Mr. Matt Fuquay, benefits the Midlo faculty and student body in his role as Technology Integrator. His colleagues call him "knowledgeable, engaging, and patient," pointing out that he "leads by example" and "does [an excellent] job without much fanfare". Teachers si...
Gear Up for Summer Reading
Alyssa Marchese and Samantha Johnson
June 5, 2018
Filed under Midlo Library, Student Life
Summer is just around the corner and with it comes summer reading. Students all over Chesterfield County are expected to read over the summer. With as much free time as students have once the school bell rings for the last time, it can be hard to choose just a few books to read and even harder to find...
Mrs. Austin Says Goodbye to Midlo
Ashley Manheim, Midlo Scoop Copy Editor
June 5, 2018
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For the past thirty-one years (fifteen at Midlothian), English teacher Mrs. Sharon Austin has shared her wisdom and enthusiasm with countless students. She currently teaches Dual Enrollment College Composition and Dual Enrollment British & American Literature, guiding her students to grow into tal...
Manuel Leaves a Legacy on Students
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
June 1, 2018
Filed under News from the Classroom
Often described as dedicated, humorous, and knowledgeable, Mrs. Denise Manuel has left a massive impact on hundreds of students in Midlothian High School. For the past 36 years, she has worked with students in fitness, health education, and driver education. After working at Midlothian High School, then Pr...
Senior Day Celebrates Class of 2018
June 1, 2018
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On Thursday, May 31, 2018, members of the Class of 2018 gathered to celebrate each other’s success. Class President Kenny Harbula welcomed the seniors and their family members, followed by Principal Shawn Abel, who recounted the many individual accomplishments of the senior class. As the morning pr...
Delta Epsilon Phi Welcomes New Inductees
Anna Chen, Copy Editor
May 30, 2018
Filed under News from the Classroom
On Thursday, May 24, 2018, the German National Honor Society held its annual induction ceremony, welcoming new and excited inductees into the prestigious society. In order to be admitted into the society, students must maintain a 4.0 GPA in German class and a 3.5 GPA overall. The ceremony was held...
Mrs. Giles Says Goodbye to Midlo
Alyssa Marchese and Samantha Johnson
May 29, 2018
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Midlo clinical attendant Mrs. Dianne Giles has helped any and every student at Midlothian High School since 1994. After nearly three decades at Midlo, she will begin her journey into retirement at the conclusion of the school year. Prior to working at Midlo, she put her efforts towards food services at...
Señora Dombrowski Leaves a Lasting Legacy
Katherine Krievs, Midlo Scoop Staff
May 23, 2018
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As the 2017-2018 school year comes to a close, Midlo bids farewell to beloved Spanish 3, Dual Enrollment Spanish Intermediate, and AP Spanish Language and Literature teacher, Señora Teresa Dombrowski. She attended college at the University of Arkansas to earn her bachelor’s degree in political sc...
Tully’s AP Literature Students Use Literary Messages to Inspire
May 22, 2018
Filed under News from the Classroom, PBL, Showcase
Throughout the school year, Mrs. Jackie Tully’s AP Literature students traveled through time and different cultures in the literary pieces they read, exploring their grasp of language to analyze and reach the core of each author's intent. For their culminating PBL project, the students chose a li...
English Classes Draw Attention to Social Injustices
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
May 22, 2018
Filed under News from the Classroom, PBL
This spring, Mrs. Molly Palenski, Mr. Daniel Cheatham, Mrs. Marlena Cantor, and Mr. Ryan Wenger presented their freshman English classes with a project-based learning (PBL) assignment focusing on social injustices in society. This project allowed students to conduct research on social justice issu...
