Deutsch Club’s Kleine Oktoberfest
Anna Chen, Staff Writer
October 28, 2016
On Wednesday, October 19th, students piled into Frau Böer’s room ready for a fun-filled Oktoberfest-themed club meeting. As students arrived, the fresh scent of pretzels and sweet root beer greeted everyone at the entrance. Finally, the long awaited Oktoberfest meeting had begun! Michael Velle,...
Les Maisons Hantées
Hannah Walker, Staff Writer
October 15, 2016
On Tuesday October 4, the French Club conducted an enthralling meeting. Students strolled through the double doors of the closed commons in high spirits and entered a room full of graham crackers, frosting, sprinkles, M&Ms, black Twizzlers and other candies on a mission to construct a mix of architec...
A Party for Palette
Ashley Manheim, Staff Writer
October 13, 2016
On October 5, 2016, the scent of freshly cooked food filled the air, as Interact Club and Rotary Club members helped kick off the Midlothian Food Festival. Amiable patrons smiled from ear to ear as they mingled and made new friends. Tickets cost $35, which included food, drinks, and entertainment. Whil...
Putting Smiles on Little Faces
Emily Junkmann, Technology Editor
October 7, 2016
On September 28, Homework Helpers tutors excitedly arrived, ready to begin the 2016-2017 tutoring year. Tutors, new and old, anxiously waited for the bus to drop off the children. The elementary school students came bounding off the bus toward their tutors with big smiles ready to begin. The students...
In Touch with the World
Jake Petrillo, Staff Writer
September 26, 2016
Model United Nations (MUN), one of the many extra-curricular clubs at Midlothian High School, allows students to attend conferences hosted by a variety of schools, including: Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School (GSMUN) and The University of Virginia (VAMUN). While there, students join a delegation and...
Captivating Club Fair
Ashley Manheim, Staff Writer
September 20, 2016
Midlo's Freshmen Class could not have prepared for the high level of energy displayed during the Midlothian High School Club Fair on September 9th. What were they expecting: boring posters held up by unenthusiastic club recruiters? Five, seven, or maybe even ten clubs? Think again Freshmen, because t...
Scientists of Tomorrow
Dominique Spencer, Staff Writer
June 7, 2016
On Tuesday May 17, National Science Honor Society inducted its spring members. The inaugural Science Honor Society occurred in October of 2015, as Mrs. Dipali Patel, Mrs. Nancy Lee, and Kathryn Osmond, established the program. IB senior Kathryn Osmond developed the idea to create a club honoring...
Fun in the Sun
Emily Junkmann, Staff Writer
June 1, 2016
After several days of rain, the clouds parted just in time for the annual end of the year SCA Picnic. On Friday, May 27th, following the Spring Concert, put on by the Midlo’s band and chorus groups, students and teachers filed out to the football field to enjoy lunch in the sun. Every year, the...
BULEZA’S TIPS ON BUYING A STOCK
Owen Buleza, Midlo Scoop Contributor
May 19, 2016
You're not buying a stock; you're buying a company. The primary reason you invest in a stock is because the company is making a profit and you want to participate in its long-term success. If you buy a stock when the company isn't making a profit, you're not investing — you're speculating. A stoc...
Homework Helpers Mentoring Program
Emily Junkmann, Staff Writer
May 5, 2016
Homework Helper Tutor/Mentor Program Seeking Tutors for 2016/17 School Year Congratulations to the many OUTSTANDING Midlothian students who tutored as Homework Helpers this year. We will miss the seniors and look forward to having underclassmen back as tutors next year! We are seeking mature, respon...
Latin Bridging Education Through The Ages
Dominique Spencer, Staff Writer
April 19, 2016
Throughout the month of February and the beginning of March, Latin Club taught various subjects to Watkins Elementary first grade students. Developed 15 years ago by Mrs. Sue Robertson, who previously taught Latin for over 30 years, the program sought to teach younger students and promote interactio...
Awarding Excellence
Emily Junkmann, Staff Writer
April 11, 2016
On Monday, April 4, National Honor Society celebrated the academic achievement of its new inductees. The induction began with Principal Shawn Abel welcoming the inductees and their family members. After National Honor Society President Matthew Cousins gave a brief introduction, the remaining officer...
