The Lasso

In this column, the Lasso spotlights students around the school, giving a further glimpse into the culture of Meridian High School. 

Faces in the Crowd: Senior Skip Day

Victor Kidwell, Features Editor February 14, 2024

Lasso Features Editor Victor Kidwell explores the exiting adventures of seniors on their coveted day off.

Sophomore Billy Asel (23) drives down the court with the ball, looking to make a pass. (Photo by Sasha Kasher)

Gallery: Boys’ basketball breezes through Cougars on senior night

Sasha Kasher and Preston Lieu February 9, 2023

On Friday, Feb. 3, the Meridian boys' basketball team played their senior night game, celebrating senior Wyatt Trundle. This album contains pictures by The Lasso from their victory against Manassas Park,...

Junior Jeremy McInerney hovers in the air for a takedown. (Photo by Rachel Grooms)

Gallery: Wrestling wins on senior night, 50-12

Rachel Grooms and Sofia Braverman January 5, 2023

On January 4, the Meridian wrestling team hosted a dual meet against Manassas Park, which doubled as the Meridian senior night. The seven seniors recognized were George Vogel-Rogers, Camden Schonauer,...

(Left to right) Senior Mino Castillo-Juarez (80) and juniors Tommy Wotka (56), Trent Bolinger (84), Alden Harrison (9), and Mathew Downs huddle together before running out onto the field. (Photo by Vedika Thapliya)

Gallery: Football falls to William Monroe in senior night game

Vedika Thapliya, Staff Writer November 11, 2022

On Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, the Meridian football team played their last game of the season. This game was also Senior Night for football, cheer, golf, and band. This album contains pictures by The Lasso...

A group of seniors pose in their college gear.

Pictures from Elevate Day

Charlie Van Horn May 16, 2022

On May 4, seniors wore shirts and other apparel to represent their future plans, whether that is a four-year college, a two-year community college, the military, entering the workforce, or something else....

Graduates Bobby Asel and Izzy Anderson exit the ceremony after ringing the graduation bell with individual mallets.

Upcoming events for seniors

Preston Lieu, Staff Contributer May 2, 2022

As graduation is rapidly approaching for seniors, here is a timeline of some upcoming events for the Class of '22.

Prom FAQs to ease your worries

Prom FAQs to ease your worries

Mino Castillo-Juarez, Staff Reporter April 28, 2022

Prom is around the corner -- this is what SCA Junior Class President Katie Rice had to say about what is happening with Prom. When is the prom dance and where is it being held?  Prom this...

The Cherry Hill Farmhouse, located adjacent to Cherry Hill Park (pictured), is the location of a potential senior externship opportunity. Seniors will all partake in a nine-day externship in May.

Seniors to complete 9-day externship before graduation

Sophia Borghesani, Public Relations Editor April 12, 2022

With the end of the 2021-2022 school year rapidly approaching, seniors have the opportunity to partake in a nine-day-long externship at the end of May. The externship provides a chance for seniors to participate...

The seniors pose with their fatheads.

A look into wrestling’s senior night

Pariss Quaintance, Staff Reporter January 31, 2022

View more photos from the night here. 

Girl walks out of Meridian High School Building

Seniors gain long-awaited privileges

Megan Clinton, Managing Editor January 26, 2022

The perks of being a senior include Senior Study and open campus privileges. Senior privileges finally began last week, and seniors are divided on their implementation. “I love the way senior privileges...

Athletic trainer Coach G celebrates as the Mustangs defense stops a hail mary pass on the Eagles fourth down.

Scenes from the 2021 football senior night

Stella Turner and Thomas Wotka October 20, 2021

This album contains all photos by The Lasso from the football game against Clarke last Friday, October 15th. This album contains photos by The Lasso of the football, cheer, golf, and band seniors...

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