March 2025
‘Wall of Will’ Inspires Young Female Athletes
By Anintika B, Luca B, Uma R, Grade 9 Our MIS community was grateful to experience the opportunity of a lifetime. In January, our school gym, the FAB, was transformed with the installation of the inspiring “Wall of Will” mural. This initiative, launched by the creative agency Saint Elmo’s in collaboration with Sports Illustrated Germany, […]
OFF TOPIC: Pass The Popcorn 2
By Sadie Lynn S., Grade 10 Welcome to Pass the Popcorn, the ultimate pop culture podcast where we explore the juiciest celebrity stories, hottest headlines, and everything in between! This week, we’re diving into the world of the Oscars and its newest internet references. We’re also unpacking the latest buzz around Blake Lively—because there’s never […]
Katharina Isele Shares her Journey and Challenges as a Female Athlete
By Uma Richardson “Lifting weights is not only being strong in the gym, but it’s also the feeling that I’m capable of everything,” said famed athlete, Katharina Isele. On January 31st, 1st place champion in the 2023 CrossFit Games and ranked fittest women in Germany, Katharina Isele, visited MIS. This weightlifting victor is one of […]
Impressions from the ISST Basketball Tournament
By Dora F., Grade 10 March 6-7th, MIS hosted the International School Sports Tournaments (ISSTs.) Several Basketball teams from around the world came to play games at the FAB against each other. MIS also had a Junior Cheer Team (Ms Lieke’s PE Class) cheering on the players and putting on a fantastic performance during half […]
Phasmophobia: The Ghosts of Lore
By Red B., Grade 10 Ghosts. We all know them and love them. In fact, we seem to love them so much that an entire game was created through the premise of investigating ghost types. That’s right, We’re talking about Phasmophobia. Created by Kinetic Games, Phasmophobia is a 4-player psychological horror game. Paranormal activity is […]
Is Drama only Fun and Games?
By: Axel M., Grade 7 What is drama really like in Middle School? Is it only fun and games?
No Phone, What Now?
By: Victoria Q., Grade 7 When we have electronics, we are super addicted and sad. However, here are some fun things that can happen if you unplug!
Erfolge, Herausforderungen und Rituale einer Profifußballerin
Von Anintika B., 9. Klasse Für viele ist es nur ein Traum eine FC-Bayern Spielerin zu treffen. Die FC Bayern Frauen sind ein unglaubliches talentiertes Team, die nur im Jahr 2024 eine Rekordsieg von 44 Spielen aufgestellt haben. Am 31. Januar hatten wir die Möglichkeit eine von ihren Spielerinnen hier in unserer Schule zu interviewen. […]
What is Going on in Students’ Lives?
By Jiho L., Grade 7 Are you interested in other MIS students’ lives? Outside of school, MIS students read books and play games and sports.
Food, Fans and FC Bayern
By: Lino S. Grade 7 One Middle School student went to a Champion’s League round of 16 game at the Allianz Arena. There was food, fans and way more!
Dive into the World of Dice
By Simon H., Grade 7 Are you interested in fantasy role playing? Do you like rolling dice? Then the role play game, Dungeons and Dragons, DND, is your thing. Here is a sneak peak into the group at MIS.
Rock Climbing Champion Comes to MIS
By Uma R. and Anintika B., Grade 9 “Believe in yourself, believe in your dreams, and believe that you’re strong,” said famed athlete, Hannah Meul. On the 15th of January 2022 IFSC silver medal champion, Hannah Meul, visited MIS. As many students may know by now, the Wall of Will mural constructed in the FAB, […]
Opinion: How TikTok is Affecting the Gen Z Generation
By Zoe G., Grade 9 Have you even wondered why the U.S temporarily banned TikTok? This event happened on the 19th of January 2025 and the same day 12 hours after this restriction it was unbanned. The real reason behind this course of action was the potential threat of Chinas being owner of this application […]
Adventure Awaits on Grade 7 Trip
By: Bertie T., Grade 7 Excitement and energy took over as Grade 7 went on an Outward Bound Trip to Schwangau in January. For several days, they hiked, climbed trees and swung across zip lines!
Super Snowy Ski Saturday
By: Paula M., Grade 7 Every Saturday in winter, MIS students go skiing with the school. You can choose from 2 different sports: skiing and snowboarding. The last day, you do a race against the students in your group and get to win medals and trophies.
Wall of Will Inspires MIS Athletes to Strike for the WIN
By Anintika B., Grade 9 First impressions are what makes or breaks your opinion on something. How you perceive something for the first time is often how you will perceive it for the rest of your life. And in the beginning of January, when the new Wall of Will was revealed, a lot of first […]
Politics Around the Globe
By: Olivia S. and Elli S., Grade 11 What was happening in the world this week? Find out with this weekly update from Senior School students on everything you need to know about politics and more!
The Rise and Fall of the Dream SMP: A Jump Back to the Past
By Melek Z., Charlotte H. (Grade 10) Now, imagine its 2021, you lay down on your bed and open YouTube to see a trending Minecraft server where every block placed, every word spoken and every alliance formed could shift the course of a ongoing story. That was the magic of the Dream SMP that captivated […]
Best Five Places to Enjoy Springtime in Munich
By Amerie M., grade 9 Munich in spring is full of life, with blooming parks, lively festivals, and outdoor dining. The warmer weather invites exploration, whether through historic sites, cultural attractions, or scenic walks. It’s the perfect season to experience the city’s charm. The following list of places I can highly recommend to really enjoy […]