Midlo’s Jewish Community Celebrates Hanukkah

Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
December 11, 2018
Filed under Special Features
From December 2nd through the 10th, Midlo's Jewish community will enjoy the lights of Hanukkah, a yearly celebration of freedom for the Jewish people. On the first night, one candle is lit, with an additional candle added each night until the menorah, the lamp-stand in which candles are placed, is fu...
Almany Competes in the National Snowboarding Championship

Emily Gundel, Midlo Scoop Staff
April 14, 2018
Filed under Winter Sports
Over Spring Break, freshman Kolton Almany competed in the National Snowboarding Championship in Copper Mountain, Colorado, which ran from April 4th to April 11th. Almany qualified in three snowboarding events: Boardercross, Slalom, and Giant Slalom. This is his second year competing at Nationals. Al...
Students Take on the Bitter Cold of Canada

Joy Li, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 20, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
On February 9, 2018, six Midlothian French students, senior Joy Li, senior Gregory Beckwith, senior Claire O'Brien, senior Max Turkaly, junior Julia Gagulska, and sophomore Annabel Schepker, accompanied by Mme. Catherine Mazzola, embarked on a journey to Quebec, Canada. They shuffled onto a bus with seven Ja...
Trojans For Tomorrow Students Distribute Kindness Kanes

Caitlin Woods and Carrie Rowley
December 12, 2017
Filed under Clubs and Activities
On December 12, 2017, members of the Trojans For Tomorrow club arrived to school early to give out Kindness Kanes on the first day of exams.  Members of the club took time during their meeting on November 28th to attach encouraging messages to candy canes to boost Midlo students' spirits and give ...
Cookies, Carols, and Cocoa for CCPS Bus Drivers

Joy Li, Midlo Scoop Staff
December 8, 2017
Filed under Clubs and Activities, Showcase
On the chilly morning of December 8, 2017, Midlo class officers and SCA officers joined Principal Shawn Abel and Associate Principal Elizabeth Baber for the annual tradition of delivering Christmas carols, homemade cookies and cocoa to the hardworking CCPS bus drivers. The student leaders believe that the ...
What is Your Favorite Holiday Memory?

December 4, 2017
Filed under Student Life
 The holiday spirit is upon us, as festive music plays and beautiful decorations delight the senses. Midlo's students and faculty cannot contain their excitement as they take time to share their top favorite holiday memories and traditions. “Opening gifts and eating delicious food on Christmas Dayâ...
A Wonderous Winter Whirl

Ashley Manheim, Staff Writer
February 9, 2017
Filed under Student Life
On February 4, 2017, students gathered at Midlothian High School for a night of dancing, singing, and lots of fun at the 2017 Midlo High Winter Whirl Dance. For freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors alike, it definitely proved a night to remember with incredible music and memories that will last a l...
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...