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
Fernanda Molina

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief

Fernanda covers school news and local politics. She has the supernatural ability to control your every decision.

All content by Fernanda Molina
Clipart of person with cap and gown with tablets.

Here is what you missed at the virtual senior meeting

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
April 3, 2020
Empty classroom with empty desks

Opinion: Governor Northam made the call too early

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2020
Schoology platform for video conferences.

Opinion: We need more teacher/class conferences

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
March 24, 2020
Debate team poses for picture.

Two Mason students qualify for NCFL Speech & Debate Tournament

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
March 14, 2020
Students engaged in discussion

A review of rodeo events

Sequoia Wyckoff, Fernanda Molina, Clara Kasik, and Alex Schwartz
December 21, 2019
The Human Rubix Cube: Mr. McAdam

The Human Rubix Cube: Mr. McAdam

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
May 24, 2019
A college campus

Abusing your privilege doesn’t pay off

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
March 28, 2019
A book titled "Standards-Based Learning in Action"

English department shifts grading system to focus on student growth

Fernanda Molina and Erin Dean
January 18, 2019
Picture of parking lot

$250 dollars for a parking space: where does the money go?

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2018
Kids at swimming pool

A Day in the Life of the Life Skills Students

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
June 14, 2018
“Yo quisiera ser un patin para viajar”: Sra. Planas

“Yo quisiera ser un patin para viajar”: Sra. Planas

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2018
The lacrosse team huddling during a game. The girls lacrosse team has gone 7-0 so far, despite losing six seniors last year. They look to place at States again and beating their rivals, Riverside. (Photo courtesy of LifeTouch)

Strategy, success, and States

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
April 23, 2018
Infographic by Fernanda Molina

The Old and the New: changes in courses for 2018-2019 school year

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
April 16, 2018
Street view of the Kensington.

Arts in the Little City

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
April 3, 2018
Hannah Vanderkooy trying out the nap pod used in Las Cruces High School in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Las Cruces High School is one of four schools in the state that have adopted nap pods. (Photo Courtesy of Joe Suarez via National Public Radio)

Why there should be nap time in High School

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
March 6, 2018
An information table for the United States Institute of Peace.

The #PeaceDayChallenge at GMHS

Fernanda Molina and Rachel Doornbosch
October 1, 2017
Car in a parking lot

Mason turns to lottery system to distribute remaining parking passes

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
September 15, 2017
9th Grade Hobby Club, 1952

The Evolution of George Mason through clubs and customs

Fernanda Molina and Melissa Boyle
June 14, 2017
Dr. Peter Noonan

Noonan to take over FCCPS on May 15; plans to work closely with students

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2017
Carter Fendley works on his laptop during a Cyber Patriot competition.

The robotastic Carter Fendley

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2017
MYP Personal Project Logo and link to intro video

The personal project, explained

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
April 17, 2017
Is the IB Diploma right for you?

Is the IB Diploma right for you?

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
January 24, 2017
Mason and the majority: Election 2016

Mason and the majority: Election 2016

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2016
An interactive chart to access the mock election.

Falls Church 2016 election ballot explained

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2016
College students holding posters advocating the right to vote.

Despite low turnout, student votes are critical

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2016
A head shot of the school principal.

Lifeguard to high school principal: Matt Hills

Fernanda Molina, Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2016
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