June 2023
Scrolling Away Success: The Hidden Impact of Social Media on Grades
By Jacob N., Grade 9 Brace yourself for a shocking truth: social media’s addictive grip is wreaking havoc on students’ academic performance. Discover the alarming correlation between excessive social media use and declining grades, and why urgent action is needed to protect our educational pursuits from this digital menace. In today’s digital age, I can’t […]
Why We Have to Do Difficult Things
By Marcelo G.R Stage Fright. It’s something that we’ve all experienced. Whether it be presenting an assignment in front of your class or playing a musical instrument in a concert. We’re all familiar with the feeling of sweaty hands, a dry mouth and a trembling voice. Stepping out of our comfort zone and presenting to […]
PYP Exhibition: An Impressive End to the Junior School
Keira B., grade 9 Through what lens does the future generation see the world? With what passions do they walk through their lives? What would happen if they could raise their voices to be heard? The PYP exhibition has begun in the Junior School and the fourth-grade students are busy at work pursuing their […]
26th and 27th of May: Track and Field ISSTs
by: Sinead H (Grade 9) On Friday and Saturday, May 26th and 27th MIS hosted the track ISSTs for the 2023 season and many athletes showed up from various international schools, including a record breaking amount of 12th graders who participated, even though they are finished with school. The 12th graders still chose to show […]
MIS Poetry Contest Winners
Hello everyone, we are very proud to announce the winners of the MIS poetry contests! The two winners for the senior school are Jacqueline Lanzrein in first place, and Sophia Gerst in second! The three winners for the middle school are Mia Bohlman in first place, Inez Kaur in second, and Rania Wallenstein and Kaia Lemmers in […]