Meridian High School Student Newspaper - The Lasso

The Lasso
Meridian High School Student Newspaper - The Lasso

The Lasso
Meridian High School Student Newspaper - The Lasso

The Lasso
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    Fauquier High School
    39
    Jan 24 / Boys Basketball
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    Kettle Run High School
    35
    Jan 22 / Boys Basketball
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    Kettle Run High School
    20
    Jan 22 / Girls Basketball
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    Skyline High School
    54
    Jan 17 / Boys Basketball
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    Skyline High School
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    Jan 17 / Girls Basketball
News
A shelf showing popular banned books. (photo via Flickr.com)
A New Era For Free Speech
Emily Johnson, Staff Writer • February 14, 2025
Associated speakers featured on the panel pose for a photo with members of the Meridian BSU. (Photo by Tessa Dunn)
Meridian BSU Panel Ignites Conversation
Fire trucks arrived at Meridian high school not long after the fire alarm went off. (Photo by Rachel Grooms)
Unplanned fire alarm disrupts middle and high school classes
Will Davis shoots a jumper against Skyline. (Photo courtesy of Mei-Ling Fitzpatrick)
Meridian wins at the buzzer
President Jimmy Carter smiles as he walks with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the White House (Photo via PICRYL)
President Carter: A president that defined the ages
Features
In this column, the Lasso spotlights students around the school, giving a further glimpse into the culture of Meridian High School. (Graphic by Emily Johnson)
Faces in the Crowd: Valentines Day Edition
Emily Johnson, Staff Writer • February 14, 2025
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Matters of the Heart: Valentines edition
[Image Via Flickr]
The Best Films for a Valentine
Friendly advice from experienced seniors on electives (graphic by Monica Duran)
What electives should you take? Ask a senior
Graphic by Monica Duran
Meridian’s outfit of the day: February 6th edition
Opinion
Destruction in Jenin after Operation Iron Wall. (Photo via SOPA Images/LightRocket)
Fragile ceasefire: a skeptical look
Victor Kidwell, Features Editor • February 10, 2025
President Trump extended the deadline for the TikTok ban, but some people think that there is more to this move than it seems. (Photo via plann)
The TikTok Ban: A Political Stunt to Win the Youth Vote?
Seoul Prime offers deluxe meals with high-quality ingredients. (Photo by Binyamin Hassan)
Seoul Prime: Fine dining in Founders Row
Not only does a winner of a golden globe get a very, very gold award and an opportunity to market their work, but they also receive expensive gifts from sponsors. (Photo via FMT)
Reflecting on the Golden Globe Awards
The Whole Foods on Broad Street is set to open in February. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)
The Truth Behind the Whole Foods on Broad St.
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Sports
Senior Nora Stufft wins the tip-off. (Photo by Ryan Degnan)
Mustangs stomp on Millbrook, 61-40
Ryan Degnan, Staff Writer • February 6, 2025
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