Latin Club Whips Up Inspired Cakes
Zinzi Symister, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 18, 2019
On February 14, 2019, Midlothian High School Latin Club members gathered in the closed commons to compete in a Valentine’s Day themed cake decorating competition. Organizers encouraged members to bring their “sweetie,” a friend, or a significant other. Winners of the competition walked away wit...
Surviving Valentine’s Day Without a Valentine
Nabiha Rais, Copy Editor & IB Correspondent
February 14, 2019
Every year, Valentine’s Day makes its mark as a romantic, loving holiday for all, especially if you have a significant other. With decadent sweets, heart-shaped toys, and vibrant bouquets of flowers, society embraces February 14th as a day for partners to take their affection for each other to ano...
Date Recommendations for Valentine’s Day
Emily Vanlandingham, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 13, 2019
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching, and some couples continue to struggle to find the perfect way to celebrate with their special someone. Whether students have never experienced a Valentine's Day date, or they have a hard time thinking of ways to celebrate, Midlo Scoop has some ideas for a special ...
What Are Your Plans for Valentine’s Day?
Carrie Rowley and Caitlin Woods
February 13, 2019
As Valentine’s Day approaches on Thursday, February 14th, students and faculty ponder ways to impress that special someone. Midlo Scoop asked students and staff about their Valentine’s Day plans. "I'm going to the movies with my boyfriend." - Lanie Boyd "My plans are to be very lonely." - Emi...
A Bouquet of Roses & History for this Valentine’s Day
Sarah Moskovitz and Caitlin Woods
January 23, 2019
Every year on February 14th, Valentine’s Day arrives in a flurry of gifts and romance. All around the world, customers frantically flood stores with last minute shopping for candy, flowers, and other gifts purchased for their loved ones. Although the holiday is known to center around romantic love,...
What’s Your Plan For Valentine’s Day?
February 9, 2018
As Valentine's Day approaches, students start making plans for the one romantic holiday of the year. The Midlo Scoop staff polled students and faculty about their plans: What are you doing for Valentine's Day? "Being lonely and sad" -Sarah Ruotolo "Playing X-box" -Ben Wrobel "Making ramen with...
Midlo Thanks Veterans for Brave Service
Carrie Rowley and Caitlin Woods
January 31, 2018
The Midlothian High School Library teamed up with Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center to send Valentines to America's veterans. Midlo students and staff gathered in the library on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, to write thanks in the form of Valentine’s Day cards to those who have bravely served our c...
Four Lovely Songs for Valentine’s Day
Sam Stenner, Staff Writer
February 13, 2017
"Dream a Little Dream of Me" -Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong An absolutely beautiful song, “Dream a Little Dream of Me” by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald screams affection. It opens with a blaring horn, easily associated with this elegant song and is later accompanied by Fitzgerald...
Valentine’s Day: Love it or Hate it?
Sydney Van Horn and Lara Ann Douglas
February 13, 2017
With Valentine's Day rapidly approaching, the Midlothian High School population elaborated on their most loved and loathed parts of this heart-filled holiday. The Midlo Scoop staff asked several Valentine's Day-related questions to elicit everyone's personal opinions about the holiday. What is your opin...
