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
Liam Timar-Wilcox

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor

Liam is a senior and is in his fourth year of working for The Lasso. He enjoys cooking, reading and listening to music. He is still mad about having to disassemble his smokehouse, but will not stop making sausage.
All content by Liam Timar-Wilcox
Students wait in a dark room behind upturned tables

Lockdown accidentally triggered at MHS and MEH

Liam Timar-Wilcox and Sam Mostow
May 5, 2022
A graphic of masks.

Starting March 4, masks will be optional for FCCPS students and staff

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
March 3, 2022
a photo of cars in a parking lot

Student parking to change in late March

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
March 1, 2022
An election watch party at Clare n’ Don’s hosted by Marybeth Connelly and Debora Schwantz-Hiscott, a crowd watches a live tally of results. Hiscott and Connelly both won seats on City Council on Tuesday. (Eva Williams)

An early look into Virginia’s election results

Sam Mostow, Eva Williams, and Liam Timar-Wilcox
November 2, 2021
picture of first time voter sticker outside of voting ward

Eligible Meridian seniors become first-time voters

Megan Clinton and Liam Timar-Wilcox
November 2, 2021
SOCA students are interviewed after the walkout.

Video: Students walk out to protest racial harassment

Emma Tice-Kepner, Greta Hermann, Truman Lapp, and Liam Timar-Wilcox
October 23, 2021
A student serves a volleyball.

Volleyboys name changed to “volleyall”

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
September 27, 2021
A photo of a vial labelled "COVID-19 vaccine"

Anyone ages 12 and up can now be vaccinated

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
May 13, 2021
A photo of a vial labelled "COVID-19 vaccine"

Anyone ages 16 and up can now be vaccinated in Virginia

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
April 19, 2021
Students work in the shared learning spaces on the third floor. Upon returning to school, these spaces will be used as overflow for classes with too many students to be seated safely in the classroom. (Photo by Liam Timar-Wilcox)

FCCPS will shift to four days a week in person after Spring Break

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
March 25, 2021
The new high school

School Board votes unanimously to change names of Mason and Jefferson

Sequoia Wyckoff, Liam Timar-Wilcox, and Sam Mostow
December 9, 2020
Dr. Noonan

GMHS in-person school delayed until new building and new year

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
October 1, 2020
school board on Zoom

It’s official: FCCPS will begin the school year with virtual learning

Sequoia Wyckoff, Stella Turner, and Liam Timar-Wilcox
July 23, 2020
Photo of a restaurant with no cars in the parking lot, and no customers inside. An open sign on the door lists the ways that they are still providing business.

Local Businesses are still working, despite COVID-19

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
June 7, 2020
Coronavirus Disease 2019. (Photo Courtesy of U.S. Air Force)

Satire: The Universe reveals that March was all just an April Fool’s Day prank

Sam Mostow and Liam Timar-Wilcox
April 1, 2020
Infographic by Liam Timar-Wilcox & Megan Clinton

School Board votes on a new school start date

Liam Timar-Wilcox and Megan Clinton
December 18, 2019
Two men, one standing with a guitar, the other sitting and playing a shaker, play for a crowd at the market.

The Farmer’s Market: a Falls Church City tradition

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
November 21, 2019
A photo of two fountains on the F-hallway main floor. Photo by Sam Mostow

A review of all of Mason’s water fountains

Sam Mostow and Liam Timar-Wilcox
November 8, 2019
Boy stands on a boat, holding a fish.

Gone fishing: William Rambo

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
May 30, 2019
Students walk around the club fair.

Satire: Alternate uses for Wild Horse Wednesday

Liam Timar-Wilcox and Sam Mostow
March 11, 2019
The new GMHS with people standing in front of it.

Mason plans for updated security in new school

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor
March 7, 2019
two students on stage perform at the JV show. One is sitting and playing a drum, and a second is behind her playing piano.

JV Show on life support

Liam Timar-Wilcox and Megan Clinton
October 31, 2018
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