Unifié par la Langue: La Marveilleuse Convention Française
Michael DeMatteo, Marketing Editor
March 17, 2017
Filed under News from the Classroom
On March 11, 2017, Midlothian High School students joined 375 other students hailing from local middle and high schools to attend the 19th annual French Convention, referred to as Le Congrès Français, held at The Chesterfield Technical Center (CTC) at Hull. Midlo French teacher Mrs. Catherine Mazzola di...
Success at DECA SLC
Ashley Manheim, Staff Writer
March 7, 2017
Filed under Clubs and Activities
On March 3 - March 5, 2017, qualifying DECA members traveled to Virginia Beach to compete in the DECA State Leadership Conference (SLC). Participating students include: Andrew Stanfield, Katherine Wroblewski, Tyler Schrimpsher, Devin McCombs, Jason Li, Bethany Crisp, Jack Stid, Jay Gonzalez, Ven...
Do YOU Have Spirit?
Hannah Walker, Staff Writer
February 7, 2017
Filed under Student Life
On Friday, January 27th, students from each grade arrived ready and eager to compete in the winter pep rally. Throughout the day, anxious spirits as students readied themselves to kick off the pep rally. School pride flowed through Midlo's halls, with the freshmen dressed in vibrant purple, the sophomor...
Sledding into the New Year!
Sydney Van Horn, Copy Editor
January 14, 2017
Filed under Student Life
After a two-week holiday break spent with family and friends, avoiding the worries of school, students came back refreshed and ready to learn. The year's first hint of snow, however, lingered in the forecast. With only five days back inside the halls of Midlothian High, students and faculty alike rest...
A Dapper DECA DLC
Ashley Manheim, Staff Writer
January 12, 2017
Filed under Clubs and Activities
On Friday, January 6, 2017, Midlo’s DECA students definitely dressed to impress for their yearly DECA District Level Conference (DLC) held at ECPI Technical College. The students' energy and determination was palpable to marketing teacher and DECA club sponsor, Mrs. Carolyn Manheim, who exclaims, “My DECA...
Q & A: Tim and Margaux, French Exchange Students
Michael DeMatteo, Marketing Editor; Staff Writer
November 15, 2016
Filed under News from the Classroom
It goes without saying that France and the United States have distinctive cultural differences. Recently, a very accomplished group of teenage linguists ventured from Epernay, France, to Midlothian, Virginia, to immerse themselves in American culture. Even though they all held prior knowledge of the English...
Language and Laughter in the Library
Madame Lindsay Garrison and Jake Petrillo
November 11, 2016
Filed under News from the Classroom
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, French students taught children, ages K-5, basic French vocabulary through a variety of activities at the Midlothian Public Library . BJ Beckwith and Evelyn Reece taught body parts using songs. Claire O'Brien taught colors with stuffed animals and colored candy. Ka...
Lovers of All Things French
Michael DeMatteo, Marketing Editor; Staff Writer
October 28, 2016
Filed under News from the Classroom
Félicitations aux nouveaux membres de La Société Honoraire de Français. Translation: Congratulations to the new members of the National French Honor Society. On Thursday, October 20th, the SHF broke tradition inducting 11 new members in a fall induction ceremony. In past years, the SHF had conduct...
Les Maisons Hantées
Hannah Walker, Staff Writer
October 15, 2016
Filed under Clubs and Activities, Student Life
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...
Pumpin’ Up the Pep
Ashley Manheim and Emily Junkmann
October 12, 2016
Filed under Spirit
On October 7, 2016, students gathered in the football stands for the first outdoor pep rally of the year. A strange sort of calm settled over the students, as they mentally prepared to go absolutely bananas. After raiding every single family member’s closet and making whomever owns Party City a very...
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