FBLA Conquers States
Yvonne Mullins, FBLA Sponsor
April 11, 2016
On April 8-9th, twenty-eight students from Midlothian travelled to Reston, Virginia, for the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) State Leadership Conference. Thirteen of these students came home with top five finishes in 10 different events! Please congratulate the following students as you...
Pancakes For a Cause
Dominique Spencer, Page Editor
April 7, 2016
From February 22nd to the 26th, Latin Club sponsored the Richmond Animal League (RAL) by gathering canned pet supplies from students to donate to the rescue group. The effort began as a suggestion from the Virginia Junior Classical League (VJCL). Junior Mariha Junaid, as the Vice President of the...
Forensicators and Debaters Take on Regionals
David Wilson and Daniel Cheatham, Forensic Speech and Debate Coaches
April 3, 2016
Our forensic speech and debate team had a busy Spring Break, competing in two VHSL tournaments: On March 26, 2016, the Debate squad competed in the VHSL Region 4A East tournament at Louisa County High School, and the following students placed in their events and now advance to the State tournament...
FBLA Dominates Regionals
Mrs. Yvonne Mullins, FBLA Sponsor
March 25, 2016
Midlothian High School FBLA completely dominated the VSU Regional Testing Competition. Students were entered into 31 events and came home winning 1st or 2nd in 27 of those events (with 18 first places). Most of the students took objective knowledge-based tests in their subject area on the computer. Some...
Putting Smiles on Little Faces
Emily Junkmann, Staff Writer
March 25, 2016
On Wednesday, March 23, Homework Helpers celebrated Easter by having its annual Easter Egg Hunt. The tutors excitedly greeted their kids and prepared them for the fun celebration they were about to experience. Immediately after the kids arrived, all students and tutors participated in the highly anti...
Busy Bureaucrats
Neha Kulkarni, Editor-in-Chief
March 21, 2016
On March 9, 2016, I, along with nearly 70 students from around Chesterfield County, received the opportunity to gain greater insight into local government. As an established program around the district, Model County Government is an educational experience designed for 12th grade government students,...
The Art of Oration
Neha Kulkarni and Michael DeMatteo
March 17, 2016
Public speaking, one of the most common fears faced today, is the process or action of performing a speech focused around an individual directly speaking to a live audience. While many are intimidated by public speaking, Midlothian High School forensicators have surmounted this fear. Whether attacking...
