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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

Vedika Thapliya, Staff Writer May 9, 2023

On April 18, four Meridian sophomores attended the annual Student Environmental Action Showcase (SEAS) located at Northern Virginia Community College’s Annandale campus. The regional event invited...

Meridian introduces Sustainability Scholar Program

Meridian introduces Sustainability Scholar Program

Amity Pratt, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

The Sustainability Scholar Program is a new initiative at Meridian High School to encourage students to take action in sustainability initiatives around the community.  “Sustainability Scholar is...

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VP Harris visits Meridian to launch Clean School Bus program

Sam Mostow and Eva Williams May 22, 2022

Vice President Kamala Harris and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan visited Meridian on Friday to launch the administration’s $500 million Clean School Bus program.  Harris...

The Urban Farm Project logo designed by Zaria Scholl.

The Urban Farm Project

Kylie Moffatt, Staff Reporter April 28, 2022

Though currently in its beginning stages, the Urban Farm Project is going to be the next big thing at Meridian. The Urban Farm Project, which began at the start of the 2021-2022 school year, was inspired...

Picture of the reflection garden on the fifth floor. The cylinders in the garden are used to light up the open area on the third and fourth floors instead of artificial lighting.

How is Meridian sustainable?

Kylie Moffatt, Staff Reporter October 22, 2021

A new Meridian school building means preparing for the future with an environmentally friendly approach and many student projects working towards the sustainability of not only Meridian High School, but...

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