Economic Competitors Converge
Marisa Ruotolo, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 26, 2018
Filed under Clubs and Activities
On Friday, April 20, 2018, the State Economics Governor’s Challenge took place at Capital One in Richmond, VA, and a group of Midlo’s elite economics students. Juniors Alessandra Taliaferro, Evan Fournet, Victoria “Ruby” Willoughby, and senior Miranda Houston, were chosen by Economics and Personal Fi...
Remembering Columbine
Nour Goulmamine and Marisa Ruotolo
April 25, 2018
Filed under Student Life
On April 20, 1999, the tragedy that occurred at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, shocked the nation. On Friday, April 20, 2018, marking the nineteenth anniversary of the tragedy, students nationwide rose from their seats at 10 AM and walked out of their classes to remember those who lost...
Freshmen Reflect on First Year of High School
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 25, 2018
Filed under Student Life
As the school year draws to an end, the freshmen of Midlo reflect on their first year of high school. At the start of September, the freshmen prepared for their first day of high school with much anticipation. Many shared the common fears of not knowing anyone in their classes, having difficult teach...
A Fantastical Night in Paris
Rachel Bybee, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 25, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
Midlothian High School students started their Prom night by taking pictures with friends, family, and dates. Soon after, most headed for a favorite restaurant, where the fanciful night was just beginning. Paris-themed decor greeted the attendees at the Renaissance Hotel as they arrived. With the hotel...
Homework Helpers Enjoy Easter Egg Hunt
Mrs. Ginger Pridgen, Homework Helpers Director
April 24, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Homework Helpers held its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. We hid 1400 eggs for 72 children, who had an amazing day making crafts, coloring eggs, painting faces and having their faces painted, decorating cupcakes, and playing games. A great time was had by all! Tutor Applicati...
Class of 2019 Elects Senior Officers
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 23, 2018
Filed under Student Life
On the day before Spring Break, Midlo Principal Shawn Abel announced the results of the Class of 2019 senior elections. Congratulations to the following students, who will represent their class next year: President Sujeet Alwin, Vice President Josue Candelaria, Secretary Amanda Chok, Treasurer Dala...
Midlo Feeds Hungry Children Across the Globe
Ashley Manheim, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 23, 2018
Filed under Clubs and Activities
On Sunday morning, April 22, 2018, members of Midlo Interact and Leaders Club traveled to the Midlo YMCA to package food for children across the world. Midlo teamed up with Rise Against Hunger, an organization not only dedicated to ending world hunger, but specifically feeding needy children. This o...
Seniors Rep Colleges and Careers
Joy Li, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 20, 2018
On Friday, April 20, 2018, Midlo's Class of 2018 brought Spirit Week to a close by representing their chosen colleges and the careers they hope to pursue. From the usual Virginia Tech/UVA rivalry to Clemson, ECU, and Delaware, Midlo seniors proudly displayed their spirit for all to see. Senior Spirit...
Midlo Pairs Up for Promposals
April 19, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Within the turn of a new season, bringing vivacious blooming flowers and fun in the sun, also comes the thrill and excitement of asking and getting asked to the Midlothian High School Spring Prom, A Night in Paris, hosted by Midlo's junior class. The pressures of the approaching Prom often begin early in...
Kindergarten vs. Senior Citizens
Joy Li, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 19, 2018
On Thursday, April 19, 2018, Midlo seniors channeled their childhoods and foreshadowed old age, dressing as kindergartners and senior citizens. From pigtails, overalls, bright colors, and teddy bears to wigs, walkers, and sensible shoes, the Class of 2018 came ready to show their spirit. On Friday, seniors...
Imagine Tomorrow Seminar
April 19, 2018
Filed under Midlo Community
Imagine tomorrow. That's what we're setting out to do, as we consider what skill sets our students will need and what the classroom of the future should look like. On Thursday, April 19, at 7 p.m. at Monacan High, Join Dr. Jamelle Wilson, a member of the Virginia Board of Education and Dean of P...
le Société Honoraire de Français Inducts New Members
Marisa Ruotolo, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 19, 2018
Filed under Clubs and Activities
On Tuesday, April 17, 2018, the biannual induction for le Société Honoraire de Français occurred, introducing new members into the society. The induction, organized by sponsor Madame Catherine Mazzola, commenced with Madame introducing the Co-President Elena McCloy. McCloy then thanked everyone for...
