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The Midlo language honor societies induct new members!

Midlo world language honor societies virtually induct new members

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
June 11, 2021

IB hosts first virtual International Festival

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
June 1, 2021
The IB program plans its first virtual International Festival.

IB veers towards a virtual international festival

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 18, 2021
The IB program creates a cookbook showcasing the diversity in the community.

IB designs a cookbook for the International Festival

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 1, 2021
Dr. Stephanie Mooney and Ms. Amy Peterson talks about women who inspired them.

Women’s History Month empowers Midlo

Ava Gay and Mannal Javeed
March 15, 2021
The FBLA executive council pack bags for FBLA members.

FBLA delivers goodies to members

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 9, 2021
The IB program hosts a spirit night at Chicken Fiesta.

IBPC and Chicken Fiesta partner for spirit night

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 5, 2021
Ms. Heather Booher, Ms. Morgan Hargrave, and Ms. Patricia Miller share their experiences in the science field.

Science teachers inspire young women

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 18, 2021

IBSC revamps YouTube channel with student-made vlogs

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 9, 2021
Kate Tabor and the Crossroads Irish Dance troupe parade through the Church Hill Irish Festival in 2019.

Tabor jigs at Crossroads Irish Dance

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 21, 2021
The Midlo IBPC and Noodles & Co work together to host a fundraiser benefiting the IB program.

Midlo IB hosts fundraiser with Noodle & Co

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 20, 2021
Midlothian consumer Amy Gay writes a check for a local Midlothian business.

Retail fraud rains down on sellers during holiday season

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 5, 2021
The IBPC opens their new store on Bonfire, where patrons can individually purchase merchandise.

IB invests in new online store

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
December 15, 2020
Midlo's IB program interviews potential students while maintaining social distance.

Midlo IB creates a new interview process for students while social distancing

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
December 4, 2020
The IB program hosts a virtual open house.

IB veers from classic open house concept

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
November 20, 2020
The Midlothian High School Orchestra raises funds by selling Blanchard's Coffee.

Midlo Orchestra orchestrates annual coffee fundraiser

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
November 14, 2020
Students boost mental health through Midlothian High School's new Wellness Wednesday program.

Midlo warmly welcomes students with Wellness Wednesday

Reagan McAdams and Ava Gay
November 14, 2020
Dr. Shawn Abel leads the Midlothian community at the Class of 2019 Graduation.

Dr. Shawn Abel reflects on his career for National Principals Month

Ava Gay and Reagan McAdams
October 31, 2020
Midlo students Sarah Matsunaga and Sharon Tamayo share their experiences as bilingual students.

Bilingual students at Midlo balance languages between home and school

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 31, 2020
Tanaiya Turner happily accepts her Student of the Month award from Assistant Principal Mr. Steven Lagow.

Turner thrives in distance learning as the September Student of the Month

Ava Gay, Reagan McAdams, and Mr. Steve Lagow
October 25, 2020
Anya Ruzicka receives her September Student of the Month award from Dr. Shawn Abel.

Anya Ruzicka inspires students as September Student of the Month

Ava Gay, Reagan McAdams, and Mr. Steve Lagow
October 25, 2020
Bunny prepares to take a nap.

[Photo] Midlo Scoop staffers show off their furry companions

Christian Davies and Katherine Krievs
October 29, 2020
Chesterfield County Public Schools K-3 shift to hybrid learning on October 12, 2020.

Elementary schools transition to hybrid learning

Quinn Downing and Ava Gay
October 19, 2020
Student council candidates Patterson Summers, Adam Burke, and Camryn Turner run for their respective positions.

Classes take to the polls to elect new student council

Ava Gay and Reagan McAdams
October 2, 2020
Join Midlo's effort to fight breast cancer. Go Pink!

Midlo fights breast cancer together

Coach Matt Hutchings and Ava Gay
September 25, 2020
The NFL and VHSL take on new challenges that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic.

NFL and VHSL tackle new difficulties in the 2020 season

Ava Gay and Reagan McAdams
September 25, 2020
Olivia Nealon looks forward to her new role as IB student council president.

IB kicks off the year with elections

Ava Gay and Reagan McAdams
September 17, 2020
Quinn Downing takes Renaissance notes outside for World History as she progresses through the first weeks of virtual school.

CCPS officially plans to start reopening schools

Quinn Downing and Ava Gay
September 17, 2020
Midlo IB says goodbye to the Class of 2020.

Midlo IB seniors say goodbye

Intro by Anya Ruzicka and Ava Gay
May 21, 2020
Midlo students play games with friends online due to COVID-19.

Psych! Students can still play games with friends while social distancing

Ava Gay and Quinn Downing
April 28, 2020
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Ms. Lillian Ellick graduates from Radford University, overseen by her beloved dog Max.

Ellick and her dog appear on the Today Show

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 27, 2020
Caroline Vieira plans to attend the University of Toronto in the fall of 2020.

Vieira graduates early from Midlo to go on to the University of Toronto

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 21, 2020
Ashlyn Hanson designs the IB program's new shirt design.

Seniors Nora Carlucci, Anushka Pandya, Lara Ballout, and Alex Murias-Roman give advice to IB underclassmen.

IB upperclassmen share insights into the diploma program

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 9, 2020
Ava Craft explores her passion for winter guard and color guard.

[Photo] Craft discovers the art of spinning flags

Quinn Downing, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 9, 2020
Seniors Alex Murias-Roman, Anushka Pandya, Lara Ballout, and Nora Carlucci give advice to IB underclassmen.

Sydney Prussman and Isabella Wagner lead the Gold Group interviewees through Midlothian High School at the 2020 IB Interview Day.

Inquisitive students gather for IB interviews

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 29, 2020
Ms. Lillian Ellick perseveres through Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome.

Ellick beats back Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 24, 2020
Ms. Mary Vesely plans to become an instructor at Hot House Yoga.

[Photo] Vesely explores art of yoga

Quinn Downing, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 24, 2020
Midlo families celebrate the holidays with recipes.

Midlo families share their favorite holiday recipes

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
December 11, 2019
Judith Sams welcomes the new National Business Honor Society Members in Midlo's Closed Commons.

The National Business Honor Society welcomes new members

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
November 21, 2019
Rose Garza finds her passion in fencing at the Richmond Fencing Club.

En garde! Rose Garza fences her way to top

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
November 13, 2019
Mary Carson and Noelia McCaffery serve donuts at the IB Election Day Bake Sale.

IB takes to the polls at the Election Day Bake Sale

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
November 8, 2019
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Mrs. Annette Ruzicka talks to IB students in the IB lounge.

IB students enjoy complimentary pizza and small talk at the IB Pizza Party.

[Photo] IB freshmen earn pizza party

November 8, 2019
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Freshmen Ava Gay, Abby Walsh, Ben Karp, Cameron Penn, Anosh Pithawalla, Ellie Pippeneger, and Sariah Cutri, roam through Kings Dominion after dark at Halloween Haunt.

IB screams at Halloween Haunt

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 31, 2019
Grace Bolstad joins the Midlo Wrestling team as its only female.

Grace Bolstad takes down the competition, along with gender stereotypes

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 30, 2019
Scouts dock their canoes as they reach the Northern Tier base ready to go home.

Midlo hosts Survivor: IB Event

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 20, 2019
Mr. Mark Spewak receives the Game Changer Award from Superintendent Merv Daugherty.

CCPS Superintendent shocks Mr. Spewak with Game Changer Award

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 10, 2019
Ms. Ellick joins the Midlo faculty for the 2019-2020 school year.

Ellick joins Midlo faculty

Ava Gay, Midlo Scoop Staff
October 4, 2019
Librarian Ms. Heather Murfee, consistently helps gain enthusiasm for reading.

Bingo! Students enjoy the Summer Reading Celebration

Zinzi Symister and Ava Gay
September 25, 2019
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