Crafty seniors make mark on Midlo
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
May 28, 2019
As seniors make their exit, the Midlo Class of 2019 searches for ways to make their mark before leaving high school. Mrs. Marie O'Kleasky's senior photo class continues a tradition of several years: painting their hand prints on the cinder block walls of her classroom. These hand prints are often accomp...
Trojans Soccer Battles Cosby for Burger
Erin Junkmann, Midlo Scoop Staff
May 9, 2019
On Monday, May 6, 2019, the Midlothian High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team hosted the Cosby Titans in an intense match to honor Midlothian goalkeeper, Matthew Burger. Prior to the game, students and parents purchased t-shirts with the slogan “#goaliestrong” to support the Burgers' medical costs and...
Midlo Shows Heart at Special Olympics Event
Erin Junkmann, Midlo Scoop Staff
May 3, 2019
On Tuesday, April 23, 2019, the Midlothian High School Special Education Department, along with Special Olympics of Virginia Area 6 and the Midlothian Champions Club, held the first Special Olympics Track Meet at F.W. Poates Stadium. The thunderous sounds from the Midlothian Drumline and cheering students wel...
Midlo Students Make Matches Before Prom
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 23, 2019
As Midlothian High School’s Masquerade Prom, scheduled on April 27,2019, quickly approaches, Midlo upperclassmen race to pop the big question: Will you go to Prom with me? with unique promposals, which are often creative or eccentric gestures that may include posters, large displays, or even gifts. Wh...
Midlo Hosts CCPS Fine Arts Festival
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 21, 2019
After months of preparation by the Midlo Art Department and the National Art Honor Society (NAHS), Midlothian High School hosted an extremely successful Fine Arts Festival to represent the fine arts and performing arts community of Chesterfield County. The Chesterfield Fine Arts Festival took place on S...
Smietana Rocks Costa Rica
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 11, 2019
Following a lengthy, frigid winter, Midlothian High School students and faculty finally received a break from the busy activity of school assignments and work. Between the opportunities for a relaxing day in Midlothian, or the various vacation destinations around the world, Midlo students took every chanc...
Seniors Wrap It Up
Caitlin Woods, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 11, 2019
As the fourth nine weeks begins, the final days of high school approach for the Class of 2019. With anticipation for the day they walk across the stage at graduation, seniors reminisce on memories with their classmates and teachers before dispersing to different colleges and paths of life. Midlo Scoo...
Midlo Girls Soccer Go Head-to-Head with the Chiefs
Erin Junkmann, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 29, 2019
On Tuesday, March 26, 2019, the Midlothian High School Girls’ Varsity Soccer Team hosted their biggest rival, the Monacan Chiefs in a high intensity game. Before the game commenced, the Lady Trojans set up for a hard, tight game. From the kickoff, the Chiefs put the Trojans under immense pressure; howeve...
Midlo Ramps Reschedules Digging 4 Dollars
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 27, 2019
Midlo’s RAMPS Club, a student-run volunteer organization, consistently makes a big difference for Richmond community members with disabilities and illnesses. Each year at the awakening of spring, RAMPS hosts Digging 4 Dollars to raise funds so the group can assemble ramps that will allow safe wheelc...
Classes Compete to Raise Funds for Wellness Center
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 25, 2019
On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, Midlothian High School accepted the Battle of Spirit Colors, a two-week challenge to raise funds for the Wellness Center. Midlo’s Health & PE Department and Student Wellness Action Team sponsored this event in order to improve the status of the Midlo Fitness and Well...
Trojans Soccer Settles Scores With the Skyhawks
Erin Junkmann, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 19, 2019
On Thursday, March 14, 2019, both Midlothian High School Girls’ and Boys’ Soccer programs hosted the Skyhawks of L.C. Bird as a first home game double-header. The Girls’ team kicked off at 6:00 pm, whereas the boys played at 7:30 pm. Both games provided a confident step in both teams’ early sea...
STEM Education Impacts the Future
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 13, 2019
Science Museum of Virginia, located in the heart of Richmond, teamed up with Virginia STEM, and Chesterfield County Schools, to provide further education to students interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The museum seeks to enrich the Richmond community with knowledge rega...
