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Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor

Tessa is a junior working for The Lasso for her second year. She is insanely excited to be the opinion section editor, and loves her two cats and her dog.

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Just kidding, no asteroid! (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

Breaking news: small asteroid hits Falls Church

Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor
April 1, 2024
The theater was decorated with colorful lighting and dining tables so attendees could enjoy their dinner with live music. (Photo by Tessa Kassoff)

State Theatre hosts Little City Big Heart Winter Gala

Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor
February 29, 2024
Seniors smile in support of their friends playing in the basketball game. (Photo by Tessa Kassoff)

Moments from the winter pep rally

Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor
January 29, 2024
Oak Street Elementary GIVE Day ambassadors having fun while helping their fellow elementary schoolers get ready to pack meals. (Photo by Rachel Grooms)

Give Day hosts meal packing event on MLK Day

Rachel Grooms, Tessa Kassoff, and Anna Goldenberg
January 23, 2024
This scene shows the moment when Buddy the Elf met his lifelong love, Jovie. (Photo via Trusted Reviews)

A Definitive Review of 5 Classic Christmas Movies

Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor
December 15, 2023
Not only will students learn about the House and Senate wings of the capital, but also the election processes. (Photo via Rawpixel)

Turn AP Gov into AP love: An AP Government survival guide

Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor
November 25, 2023
Duos from each grade clash in the classic trivia game, Jeopardy. (Photo by Tessa Kassoff)

Meridian gathers for Homecoming pep rally

Tessa Kassoff, Sofia Braverman, and Molly Moore
October 18, 2023
Pumpkin Spice Latte (by Kaylah Curley)

What is the threshold for pumpkin spice?

Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor
September 15, 2023
This picture shows our current bell schedule with Stable Group. (courtesy of Tessa Kassoff)

Unstable group

Tessa Kassoff, Opinions Editor
June 8, 2023
Jared Peet, one of Meridian’s history teachers, asks Mr. Zernik questions about his childhood experiences. (Photo by Tessa Kassoff)

Holocaust survivor visits Meridian

Sasha Kasher and Tessa Kassoff
May 8, 2023
Unlike the AP, IB, and DE courses offered at Meridian, honors courses are not weighted and do not boost a student’s GPA. (Graphic by Tessa Kassoff)

Why are honors courses not weighted?

Vedika Thapliya and Tessa Kassoff
February 3, 2023
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Students react to swastika found in Meridian elevator

Tessa Kassoff, Amity Pratt, and Preston Lieu
January 24, 2023
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New Meridian changes: Schedule, SBG, and more

Preston Lieu, Sasha Kasher, Tessa Kassoff, and Vedika Thapliya
October 9, 2022
Everything but the Bagel seasoning is one of Trader Joes most popular items. (Photo by Isabel Costa)

A definitive review of 5 Trader Joe’s items

Tessa Kassoff and Isabel Costa
September 18, 2022
Valentine’s Day candy and treats at Target.

Our definitive review of Valentine’s Day candy

Kaylah Curley, Kylie Moffatt, Sophia Borghesani, Sam Mostow, Tessa Kassoff, and Mino Castillo-Juarez
February 11, 2022
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