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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

Stella Turner

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief

Stella is a senior working for The Lasso for her fourth year. Her ultimate dream is to move to Madagascar and join a conspiracy of Ring-Tailed Lemurs. Her back-up dream is becoming a real-life Oscar the Grouch impersonator.

All content by Stella Turner
Graphic by Rachel Grooms

How to navigate senior year

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2023
At the conclusion of the game, senior Peyton Jones holds up the Region 3B Champion trophy in victory as the team celebrates. (Photo by Stella Turner)

4 for 4: Mustangs champion Region again

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
February 26, 2023
Sophomore forward Nora Stufft is fouled during a layup. (Photo by Stella Turner)

Girls’ basketball crushes Cougars

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
February 5, 2023
At the closing of each year, The Lasso compiles various lists of that year's various top events and productions. This year, you can browse The Lasso's Top 12 Albums, News Events, Pop Culture Moments, and Lasso Articles of 2022.

Top 12 Lasso articles of 2022

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
December 19, 2022
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False alarm prompts evacuation after school

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2022
Chloe Calabrese stands at a hot chocolate cooler.

Chloe Calabrese: Embracing the chaos

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2022
Coach G celebrates.

[Photo] The queen of sports medicine

Mac Duross, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2022
A map of the 2021 gubernatorial election results. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Youngkin becomes Virginia’s 74th governor

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2022
team poses for photo

“Lady Mustangs” needs to be retired

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
March 5, 2021
Demonstrators march down Great Falls street. "I was super surprised by the volume of people that were there," said junior Umika Pathak. (Photo by Charlie Adams)

A look back on the world events of 2020

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
December 31, 2020
Fat Bear Week 2020: Who deserved the win?

Fat Bear Week 2020: Who deserved the win?

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2020
cartoon of student running from snowball of homework

5 tips for surviving freshman year

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
August 23, 2020
A statue of Confederate president Jefferson Davis which had been vandalized with the phrase “this is racist.”

Virginia shouldn’t honor Confederate leaders

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2020
Player goes up for the rebound.

Scenes from boys basketball senior night

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2020
Student and teacher jump for the ball at the start of the game.

Scenes from the rebound week pep rally

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
February 3, 2020
Football player running with flag.

Scenes from the 2019 senior night football game

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
November 18, 2019
An interception is made by Mason.

Scenes from the 2019 Homecoming football game

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2019
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