Ehlen Excels at Midlo
Mr. Robert Gifford and Marisa Ruotolo
April 19, 2018
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With a whole-hearted staff endorsement, Midlo's April Employee of the Month creates engaging classroom lessons daily. It is evident this teacher dedicates hours to planning her lessons, as they involve a variety of activities and materials. Here creativity and compassion make her a perfect fit for all ...
Mr. Spewak Earns TRT Award
Marisa Ruotolo, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 19, 2018
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In April, Midlothian High School orchestra teacher, Mr. Taylor Fletcher, passed the Teachers Recognizing Teachers trophy to the IB Coordinator and English teacher, Mr. Mark Spewak. Congratulations! How long have you been teaching? This would be year number 13, all right here at Midlothian. Wh...
Students Rewarded for Exemplary Work in School Publications
Merrill Livingston and Katherine Krievs
April 13, 2018
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On Thursday, April 12, 2018, the Quill & Scroll International Honorary Society for High School Journalists inducted ten new members during Midlo Morning. As an inductee, each student met the requirement of having a ‘B’ average and executing superior work in their respective publication classes. ...
Science Scholars Receive Recognition
Marisa Ruotolo, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 13, 2018
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On Thursday, April 12, 2018, the Science National Honor Society inducted new students in a ceremony with a reception that followed. President Kylie Call and Vice President Alexis Archer addressed the new inductees and their family members about the qualities necessary for induction. Secretary Kathry...
Señora Smith Wins Award for Innovation
Bettina Staudt and Emily Gundel
April 10, 2018
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On Thursday, March 29, 2018, Señora JoAna Smith, who teaches Spanish I and III at Midlothian High School, received the Jane Crouch-Reider Award. Señora Smith earned her B.A in Spanish from Randolph-Macon College and her ESL Certification from George Washington University. This is her 12th year teaching a...
Madame Mazzola Earns Teaching Honor
Ms. Bettina Staudt and Emily Gundel
April 10, 2018
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On Thursday, March 29, 2018, Midlo French teacher Madame Catherine Mazzola received recognition for her contributions to Midlothian High School and the community. The Jane J. Baskerville Community Award for Excellence in Promoting World Languages Through Teaching and Beyond went to French 3, 4, 6, IB French 4, 5...
Midlo Students Qualify for Statewide Economics and Personal Finance Competition
Virginia Council on Economic Education (VCEE)
April 10, 2018
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Immediate Press Release Midlothian, VA -- Midlothian High School has won a spot in The Governor’s Challenge in Economics and Personal Finance, a rigorous statewide competition to be held Friday, April 20th at Capital One in Richmond. Midlothian High School is one of several teams from across Virgi...
Business Scholars Receive Deserved Recognition
Katherine Krievs, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 29, 2018
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On Wednesday, March 28, 2018, the National Business Honor Society inducted 17 new members in Midlo’s Closed Commons during Midlo Morning. As an inductee, each student met the requirement of being an upperclassman, completing three business classes, having a 3.5 GA in their business class, having a 3.0 o...
Midlo’s Spanish Students Take a Day to Visit UVA
Sophie King, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 29, 2018
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On March 28, 2018, Señora Travis Jimenez and Señora Teresa Dombrowski’s IB and AP Spanish students embarked on a field trip to the University of Virginia. Once in Charlottesville, the students learned about the Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese programs offered at the school. The trip began upon ...
@GoMidlo’s Students of the Year
Principal Shawn Abel and Sarah Moskovitz
March 29, 2018
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Congratulations, Brooke Bailey and Nora Carlucci , Midlo's Students of the Year! Our senior representative, Brooke Bailey, is an exemplary student, leader, and all around human being. Several teachers simply described her as the perfect choice. One teacher went as far as to note that in his 30 years...
Bullis Offers Sage Advice
Eva Johnson, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 27, 2018
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On Monday, March 26, 2018, CCPS Communications Director, Mr. Tim Bullis, came to speak to Mrs. Jackie Tully’s Service Learning class. He began by talking to the class about social media and the importance of considering possible consequences before posting anything. He reminded students that their "social ...
