Meridian High School Student Newspaper - The Lasso

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Meridian High School Student Newspaper - The Lasso

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Meridian High School Student Newspaper - The Lasso

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On the future corner of Washington and East Broad Street will be Whole Foods and a public plaza. (Photo courtesy of Falls Church City)

Broad & Washington Project will bring new Whole Foods to Falls Church

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Racks of baked goods behind a glass panel at Godfrey’s Bakery Cafe. (Photo courtesy of Tatiana McKenzie)

Godfrey’s Bakery Cafe takes Falls Church by storm

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The unoccupied Stratford Motor Lodge currently sits at the corner of West Broad Street. (photo via Patch)

The Stratford Motor Lodge to be remodeled

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Implementing a four day school week would allow students to have more free time. (Graphic by Sesh Sudarshan)

A Four Day School Week is Legal in Virginia. Should We Implement It At Meridian?

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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

Meet the SCA Executive Board

Abby Crespin and Molly Moore
May 29, 2024
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Rising senior Paige Kessman shows off her outfit. (photo courtesy of Paige Kessman)

Guilty pleasure song?
“Baby” by Justin Bieber

Comfort meal?
Box mac n cheese

Unpopular opinion?
Mullets are hot.

Gas station go-to order?
Sheetz smores milkshake – it’s really good.

Hottest president?
Gotta go with my boy Obama.

 

Rising senior Elena Clark Wilson smiles brightly. (photo courtesy of Elena Clark Wilson)

Guilty pleasure song?
“Night Shift” by Lucy Dacus

Comfort meal?
Moby Dick – Chicken Joojeh platter with pita, rice, and hummus.

Unpopular opinion?
Winter fashion is better than summer fashion

Gas station go-to order?
Iced water, chocolate covered oreos/pretzels, and chips.

Hottest president?
John F. Kennedy, no doubt.

 

Rising junior Seth Hahn beams at the camera. (photo courtesy of Seth Hahn)

Guilty pleasure song?
“Dial Drunk” by Noah Kahan

Comfort meal?
Bagel with cream cheese

Unpopular opinion?
Squid Games wasn’t that good.

Gas Station go-to order?
Beef jerky and Pepsi

Hottest president?
Barack Obama

Rising senior Joyce Tadesse Kassa poses for a photo. (photo courtesy of Joyce Tadesse Kassa)

Guilty pleasure song?
“Tummy Hurts” by Reneé Rap

Comfort meal?
Dumplings

Unpopular opinion?
Stanley water bottles are ugly.

Gas station go-to order?
Celsius and gum

Hottest president?
Barack Obama

 

Rising junior Rachel Grooms smiles brightly. (photo courtesy of Rachel Grooms)

Guilty pleasure song?
So… Do you know the “Trolls” song? I’m gonna get bullied, but “Get Back Up Again” from “Trolls.”

Comfort meal?
Plain pasta and chocolate chip ice cream straight from the carton.

Unpopular opinion?
Celsius tastes disgusting.

Gas Station go-to order?
Diet coke and some Cheez-its or Pringles.

Hottest president?
I think Obama but maybe Joe Biden when he was young.

 

 

 

 

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About the Contributors
Abby Crespin
Abby Crespin, Editor-in-Chief
Abby is a junior on her third year of writing for the Lasso. Abby enjoys skiing, thrifting, and unnecessarily overthinking.
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Molly is a junior and is super excited for her third year on the Lasso. She enjoys running cross country and loves her dog, Maj.

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