Student Life

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MIS Cheer Squad Lifts Off

by Anintika B., Uma R., Phoebe Z., Grade 10 Acrobatics, gymnastics, tumbling and dancing, the MIS Cheer Squad has done it all in our previous whole school assembly, leaving the audience impressed. But have you wondered what happens behind the scenes? How was the cheer team formed or what skills makes a cheerleader? We interviewed […]

World News

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How do Students Keep up with World Events?

And is it Expanding or Retracting their World Views? By Elle S., Grade 10 In today’s digital world, news travels fast. Through our screens and social media, MIS students are constantly exposed to global events and a potentially wide range of opinions. But how do MIS students really stay informed and what sources do they […]
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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 […]

Lifestyle

Sports

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Is Learning At MIS Purely Memorisation?

By Emilio G.R., Grade 9 One day in class, I was talking with my friend, when he said that Biology was his least favourite subject because it was full of memorisation. That conversation got me thinking, is everything in school just memorisation? Because of this conversation, we  ended up debating for and against the idea […]

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Inside the Boardroom at MIS

By Luna G., Emilio G.R., Jonatan L., Chiara R., Grade 9 Out of all the things MIS is known for, the School Board is probably the least recognised even though it plays a significant part in the school’s management and well-being. A considerable amount of their work goes into ensuring that the school keeps improving and that its future stays bright. This article introduces the work of the 12 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]