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See you all next year! (Photo via the Staff Newsletter)
What’s up with the last week of school?
Kylie Moffatt, Staff Reporter • June 6, 2023
Meet the SCA Exec Board
The fifth-floor hub is left dark and deserted after students run from the space following their exams. (Photo by Kylie Moffatt)
Students react to 5th-floor testing
Mr. Laub has a long history of working at MHS. He is excited to continue his work in the role of Associate Principal. (Photo by Anna Goldenberg)
Administrative changes to take place over the summer
Sophomores Adam Belouad and Grace Calabrese gather around a watershed model created from microplastic, listening to NoVa staff discuss Virginia’s waterways. (Photo by Vedika Thapliya)
Meridian attends Student Environmental Action Showcase
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Sophomore Ally Campbell poses behind the Morgan’s Message information table at the clubs first dedication game. At dedication games, the club raises awareness for athlete mental health by educating spectators and involving the players in their pursuit. (Photo via @meridian_morgansmessage)
Morgan’s Message raises awareness at sports games
Arianna Vargas and Molly Moore • June 6, 2023
Dr. Dimock serves as one of the School Board members. (Photo via Dr. Dimock)
Dr. Dimock: “It’s okay to zig-zag”
A compilation of albums included in this playlist. (Photo via Spotify)
For the Record: Study music
Dimock is solving a Rubik’s Cube outside, a place where he spends a majority of his time. Dimock is utilizing an algorithm where he is attempting to accumulate a T-formation with the white-faced cubes. (Photo by Joyce Tadesse Kassa)
Faces of Meridian: Beyond the cube
Michael is pointing at a poster of the nervous system, demonstrating her keen interest in neurology. “I’m constantly happy to be learning about anything neurology-related because it is so interesting to see how such small parts in your brain can be entirely in control of regular actions humans do on a daily basis. Whenever I complete basic daily actions, such as walking or thinking, I am able to correlate a part of my brain to it. These connections I make function as fulfillments to my passion.” (Photo by Joyce Tadesse Kassa)
Faces of Meridian: A helping hand
Opinion
The later start time is a necessity for the majority of students to obtain enough sleep to focus and participate in school. (Graphic by Tessa Kassoff)
Are 25 extra minutes of sleep really going to impact high schoolers?
Vedika Thapliya, Staff Writer • April 14, 2023
The later start time is a necessity for the majority of students to obtain enough sleep to focus and participate in school. (Graphic by Tessa Kassoff)
Extending sleep times at Meridian is a good idea
Scheduled spaces, such as this third floor conference room, used to be full of students collaborating and using the provided whiteboards. However, most of the rooms are left empty this year as students are not able to access them without a teachers key. (Photo by Arianna Vargas)
Common space areas need reimagining
Graphic by Sofia Braverman
The best songs of World Cup History
Learning to manage sleep is an important skill that all high schoolers need to be able to practice. (Graphic by Sasha Kasher)
More sleep for students: A dream or reality?
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Meridian High School Student Newspaper - The Lasso
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