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MIS Ski Team: Glides to Triumph
By Olivia H. and Ella F., Grade 6 Would you stop skiing to get more free weekends? Well, we know a ski team who won’t. Over the years the MIS ski team has become a strong community on the MIS campus. Former ski team coach Ms. Erhardt said that she left ski team because it […]
Unveiling the Diverse World of Footwear at MIS
By Jonathan R. and Peter R., Grade 6 MIS has 1400 kids, so there must be a shoe for everyone. But from all the shoes out there, why did students choose them? The shoes in our school range from fancy and expensive to funky and colourful. There is just a massive variety of shoes. […]
To do: stress, teach, sleep
By Benjamin W. and Leni T., Grade 6 Did you know a teacher (not at MIS) screamed at her class at 1.21 decibels? That’s equivalent to a jet engine! And just because she was so stressed and couldn’t cope! Being a teacher can be super frustrating, so what inspires people to become one? And how does […]
In 6th Grade, Taylor Swift has anything but a bad reputation
By Michelle R. and Anna P., Grade 6 This year singer Taylor Swift has made one of the biggest comebacks in popularity among different age ranges. Many people have started to become more interested and become Swifties, even at MIS. “She is now such a mega-star: Almost every generation knows her,” said Middle School EAL […]
Top 12 Things To Do If You’re Not In 12th Grade Yet
Myra S., Grade 12 High school can be tough to navigate. Finding the balance between a social and academic life, while caring for your physical and mental health is a nearly unattainable goal. As your grade level increases, you will realize it is impossible to not make sacrifices in one way or another. It is […]
Stuck In Barcelona
By Marcelo G.R, Jacob N., Grade 10 What was supposed to be a debate trip turned into an extended stay. Without the choice to rebut, the debate team was left optionless in Spain. The debate team, trying to get back to Munich, found themselves unexpectedly stuck in the vibrant city of Barcelona due to 70 […]
G8 Winter Market raises €8,000 for Tanzania Project
Photos By: Grade 6 Journalism Class Story By: Ayra H., Grade 5 This is my first winter here at MIS and the Grade 8 Winter Market was so much fun. It was so great to play games and win prizes with your friends. The Winter Market had the cutest things, like little crocheted snowmen. I was […]
Middle School Implements New Rules
By Eva L., Grade 9 New rules in middle school. Do we like them? Do we not? Opinions have been flying around the halls since the start of school. Teacher, students, staff, just about everyone has an opinion on these rules. At the beginning of this school year, some new rules were made in […]
Dumplings, Sushi, Chocolate Galore! MIS discusses Comfort Foods
By Dora F., Grade 9 Food. It’s one of my personal favorite things in life, and it is for a lot of other people too. What even are comfort foods? It is up for interpretation. ____________________________ Comfort foods are foods we seek out when dealing with life. While eating itself is a human necessity, the […]
Does MIS Do Enough to Ensure Sporting Success?
By Marcelo G.R, Jacob N., Grade 10 From more training times to year-round practice, what does it take to win? Recently, our school’s volleyball team embarked on a journey to Frankfurt, where they faced formidable opponents from seven different schools. At the end of the tournament, JV boys finished 5th out of 7 teams. […]
Embracing our Differences
By Ayra H.,Grade 5 Have you ever accidentally worn mismatched socks? Well Odd Socks Day in the Middle School was just the day to do that. Odd Socks Day was a day to embrace who we are and wear socks that reflect us. We could wear mismatched or bright coloured socks. If you did you […]
Student Opinion: Is Homework Horrible?
By Alex K, Grade 9 Homework. Some like it and some do not. Some find it useful. Some find it a waste of time. Some teachers enjoy giving homework. However, some have different opinions, they may not send as much homework or they may not send any at all, and they trust in […]
Unraveling the Dress Code: Embracing Individuality and Equality
by Anea E., Grade 10 In the hallways of our schools, there exists a discussion. It revolves around dress codes, set by the Student Parent Handbook Senior School 2023-2024 which are rules intended to guide students on what to wear. Yet, upon closer inspection, it becomes apparent that these dress codes may lack clarity, reinforce […]
King of Chess: Mr. Collier Discovers Check
By Philipp M., Grade 9 “I wanted to have a chess club here in Germany, so that students could always have an opportunity to play chess,” Math teacher Mr. Collier explained. Mr. Collier started a chess club after school activity because he felt he did not get enough opportunity to play it when he was […]
It’s Pink: MIS Students pick Barbie as Best Movie of Summer
Pink. That is one way to describe Barbie, the world wide hit that came out this summer. Everything about the highly anticipated movie is why this movie was the best movie in the perspective of MIS Students. “Everyone knew that was going to be the movie,” Josie B., Grade 9, said. “I saw a ton […]
Student Opinion: P.E., The Downfall of MIS Students
By Nadija T., Grade 9 “I was one of the girls who stood in a corner and yelled, like absolutely shrieked when a ball came near them,” Dora F., Grade 9, said. Not all senior school students at MIS believe that PE is a good subject for them, some dread when they see the […]
MIS students perform 30 Neo-futuristic plays in 60 minutes
By Red B., Grade 9 As the spotlight dimmed, the clothesline emptied, the sounds of footsteps are heard on stage. When the lights come up, the 11 members of the cast and the two members of the stage crew take their final bows. The final performance of “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind“ […]
Unleashing Adventure at Oktoberfest
By: Anna S., Grade 9 The flashing lights, fast turns, and sweet smell in the air is the Oktoberfest . Every year on the second to last Saturday of September at noon, the ribbon gets cut and the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany has started. The annual festival lasts roughly around 2 weeks and it […]
New Deputy Head loves her job
By Julia S., Grade 9 New Deputy Head of School Ms. Miller’s motivation drives her to success. “I love my job,”she said Ms. Miller started as the Deputy Head of School this school year after moving here from Chili in South America. The Buchhof Bulletin wanted to check in with her for an update […]
‘Tis the Season for Giving
By Irene S., Grade 8, Photos by Ayra Hussain, Grade 5 If you stopped by the Middle School Foyer from the 6th to the 10th of November, during homeroom, lunch, or break, you would most likely have seen a dedicated team of 8th grade volunteers and teachers receiving, arranging, and wrapping colourful gift boxes- 136, […]