Col. Stanek earns September Community Member of the Month
Connor Long, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 15, 2019
Midlo's newest @GoMidlo Community Member of the Month for the month of September worked tirelessly from the end of the 2018-19 school year and throughout the summer to increase the PTSO membership, provide much-needed resources for Midlo's teachers, and plan a delicious faculty back-to-school lunche...
Fout receives October TRT award
Emily Gundel, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 15, 2019
On Tuesday, October 1, 2019, AP U.S. History teacher Mr. John Fout received the Teachers Recognizing Teachers Award from AP Language and English 11 teacher Mrs. Blair Abrahamson. When asked why Mrs. Abrahamson chose Fout, she commented, "Mr. Fout is always looking out for the best interest of his studen...
AP Lit classes strategize for Literary Jenga
Ashley Manheim, Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2019
On Thursday, September 26, and Friday, September 27, 2019, Mrs. Jackie Tully's AP Literature classes engaged in numerous enlightening games of Literary Jenga. Tully prepared Jenga sets with each individual block featuring a question regarding one of the classes' summer reading novels, A Thousand Splen...
Abrahamson receives September TRT award
Daniel Baker, Midlo Scoop Staff
September 27, 2019
On September 10, 2019, Mrs. Blair Abrahamson received the Teachers Recognizing Teachers Award from Midlo science teacher, Mrs. Rachel Hill . Hill chose Mrs. Abrahamson, an English teacher and MiNT program coordinator, for this award for her ambition and dedication to her students and fellow facul...
Midlo earns National Blue Ribbon School distinction
Daniel Baker and Midlo Scoop Staff
September 26, 2019
During an early morning meeting before school on Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Midlothian High School, faculty and staff entered the Midlo Theatre for a seemingly big news event, since an excited spectacle of cameras, balloons, and dignitaries greeted them. Dr. Javaid Siddiqi proudly announced to the...
Bingo! Students enjoy the Summer Reading Celebration
September 25, 2019
On September 23, 2019, during Midlo Morning, the annual Summer Reading Celebration took place in the open commons. At the end of the previous school year before breaking for summer, librarians Ms. Heather Murfee and Ms. Emilia Mazzanti challenged students to complete a Summer Reading Bingo. In order to joi...
Trojans welcome new staff additions
Emily Vanlandingham, Midlo Scoop Staff
September 19, 2019
Midlothian High School warmly welcomes the new faculty and staff to classrooms across the school. As both the staff and students begin to settle into the new year, each member of the Community of Excellence plans to go the extra mile to provide comfort to the new faculty and staff. A total of 19 new...
Sidekicks welcome incoming freshmen & transfer students
Katherine Krievs, Editor-In-Chief
September 6, 2019
On September 3, 2019, the 2019-2020 school year kicked off with the new student orientation extravaganza. In the past, freshmen and transfer student orientation took place a week before the official start of school; this year, CCPS established a new plan that set the Tuesday after Labor Day as the offi...
Class of 2019 bids farewell to high school
June 6, 2019
After months of anticipation, the big day for seniors arrived on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, Graduation Day. At the Siegel Center, the Class of 2019 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 their seats for graduation,...
Juniors enjoy accolades at awards assembly
Maddie Burke and Zinzi Symester
June 4, 2019
On Monday June 3, 2019, Midlo recognized the accomplishments of the Class of 2020 at the Junior Awards Assembly. Junior Class President, Preston Willett, opened the ceremony by welcoming parents, faculty, and students. Following this, Principal Dr. Shawn Abel kicked off the awards. Throughout the asse...
Freshmen attend first high school awards assembly
June 4, 2019
On Monday, June 3, 2019, freshmen gathered at Midlothian High School in the auditorium for their very first high school awards assembly. Freshmen excitedly took their seats, while proud parents looked on. After a welcome from Freshman Class President Luke Maddirala, Midlothian Principal Dr. Shawn Ab...
Sophomores secure end-of-year honors
Maddie Burke and Zinzi Symister
June 4, 2019
On Monday June 3, 2019, Midlo recognized the accomplishments of the Class of 2021 at the Sophomore Awards Assembly. Sophomore Class President, Blake Longest, opened the ceremony by welcoming parents, faculty, and students. Following this, Principal Dr. Shawn Abel kicked off the awards. IB Coordi...
