Class of 2019 Elects Senior Officers
Carrie Rowley, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 23, 2018
Filed under Student Life
On the day before Spring Break, Midlo Principal Shawn Abel announced the results of the Class of 2019 senior elections. Congratulations to the following students, who will represent their class next year: President Sujeet Alwin, Vice President Josue Candelaria, Secretary Amanda Chok, Treasurer Dala...
Performing Arts Students Cruise Into Spring Break
Merrill Livingston, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 11, 2018
Filed under Performing Arts, Showcase
At midnight on March 28, 2018, Midlo's orchestra, band, color guard, and dance team, joined together to travel to the Bahamas by cruise. Students' excitement grew as Principal Shawn Abel, Mr. Gordon Rawls, and Mr. Taylor Fletcher, loaded the charter buses ready for the fourteen hour drive to the Ja...
Señora Smith Wins Award for Innovation
Bettina Staudt and Emily Gundel
April 10, 2018
Filed under News from the Classroom
On Thursday, March 29, 2018, Señora JoAna Smith, who teaches Spanish I and III at Midlothian High School, received the Jane Crouch-Reider Award. Señora Smith earned her B.A in Spanish from Randolph-Macon College and her ESL Certification from George Washington University. This is her 12th year teaching a...
Davis Lends Talents to Midlo Orchestra
Carrie Rowley and Caitlin Woods
March 19, 2018
Filed under Performing Arts
Midlo junior Trajan Davis is deeply involved in the Midlothian Orchestra Department. He has played the violin since fifth grade, for the past year, he has worked to learn the piano. Davis spends his free time composing his own music and sharing his songs with others. He says, “My love for music and...
Senior Faculty Basketball Game Approaches
March 19, 2018
Filed under Student Life
The 2018 senior class officers, with the help of the Senior Class Council, will host the annual Senior Faculty Basketball game on March, 30th, 2018, the last Friday before Spring Break. Be sure to buy your ticket to see the ultimate test of strength and agility in the battle between the senior class...
What’s Your Sign? March Midlo HoroScoops
March 15, 2018
Filed under Special Features
Aries (March 21-April 19): This month, don’t fear being overbearing. Express your love and passion with the utmost sincerity, and you will be gifted with the same. You aren’t easily brought down, so take your upcoming challenges with full strength, whether it is a difficult test, a rut in a relati...
March Madness: Battle of the Books
Carrie Rowley and Caitlin Woods
March 12, 2018
Filed under Midlo Library
The Midlothian High School Library kicks off its very own March Madness celebration with an innovative, new twist of the typical March Madness basketball bracket. The Midlo librarians recently created a "book bracket," which allows books to compete head-to-head in order to win the greatest title, Midlo Book...
Amazing Cellist Shares His Story
Merrill Livingston, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 8, 2018
Filed under A & E
Jason Hwang, a cellist in the Midlothian High School orchestra, has just come off a year in Korea, where he furthered his musical career and studied, and he continues to succeed back in Midlothian. Jason is a part of the IB class of 2019 and is paving his way in the Midlo family. He has recently joi...
School Counselors Offer Assistance
Caitlin Woods and Carrie Rowley
March 1, 2018
Filed under Midlo School Counseling
As school counselors continue to work with students on scheduling for the 2018-2019, it is important that all students know who there guidance counselors are. In order to reduce confusion, the counseling office has provided a list of the counselors with their students. listed by last name initials. Mr...
Band Students Audition for All-Virginia Band
Merrill Livingston, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 1, 2018
Filed under A & E
On February 24, 2018, both Matthew Tignor and Paul Covert had to opportunity to try out for All-Virginia Band at James Madison University. Both outstanding band students were happy to represent Midlo at the auditions. After earning a spot in Senior Regional Band, both Tignor and Covert qualified ...
Stunning Singing Stars Shine Brightly
Merrill Livingston, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 23, 2018
Filed under Performing Arts
On Friday, February 16, 2018, Midlothian choral groups came together for the annual Night Of Stars to showcase their seasonal routines. City Lights, Rhythmic Drive, Chamber Ensemble, Pitch Perfect, and Just For Show, accompanied by the amazing Show Choir Band, highlighted their talent for a huge audience....
Gym Thursday Promotes Physical Activity
February 23, 2018
Filed under Student Life
On Thursday, February 22, 2018, Midlothian students and faculty suited up in their best athletic garb to celebrate Student Wellness Team's first Wellness Spirit Week. Thursday was dedicated to call attention to the importance of an hour of physical activity per day, whether it be hitting the gym or going...
