February 2026
Later Bells, Better Days? Is 9:05 a good starting time?
By: Bruce H., Grade 9 At many schools, the debate over the best starting time for school is still ongoing. But for students whose school day already begins at 9:05 a.m., the question sounds a little different: Is this late enough, or should it start even later? For some students, the current schedule feels like a big improvement to their former schools. “Starting at […]
WHY IS EVERYONE TALKING ABOUT ICE?
By Scarlett T., Grade 10 ICE has become a name that appears in the news almost every single day. For some people, ICE is law enforcement and security, while for others it raises many concerns about safety and human rights. As ICE continues to have strong reactions across the country and at MIS, understanding what […]
Start your day Right !
Amerie M., Grade 10 A positive morning routine sets the tone for the entire day, creating a sense of calm, focus, and purpose before the days tasks begin to pile up. By starting the morning with intentional slow habits such as mindfulness, movement, or a few moments of reflection you give your mind and body the […]