February 2026
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 […]
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 […]
A Warm Welcome to the Future Head of School
by Elke F. and Phoebe Z., Grade 10 Starting this August, our school community will welcome Mr. Ben Figgis as the new Head of School. Currently leading a day and boarding school in the U.K., Mr. Figgis has over 30 years of experience in education, including schools in China, Kazakhstan, and Vietnam. To prepare for his […]
Who is Edi-Tradez: Guiding and Inspiring Through TikTok
Melina M, Antonia W, Dana P, Bella K., grade 9 “I want to inspire people and bring them to day trading,” said Edgar R. a student in grade 9 who has started gaining attention at school through his TikTok channel and merch brand, he is also known as Edi Tradezz. We spoke directly with Edi […]
OFF TOPIC: 2026 Kommunahlwahl Podcast
In our first ever German podcast, Luca B. and Anintika B., grade 10, explain and discuss the upcoming Bavarian Kommunahlwahl and how it can affect our school and community around us.
Pizza Hut Review: Cheesy Dreams or Doughy Disappointment?
By: Leo K. and Til K., Grade 8 Is Pizza Hut really that good? We went to on of their locations in Munich to find out.
The Office — All Seasons Review:
By: Ben I., Grade 8 Season 1 Overall Rating: 6/10 Comedy: 6Character Development: 5Emotional Impact: 4Rewatchability: 6 Explanation:Season 1 feels like the show trying to figure out what it wants to be. The humor is very awkward and clearly copied from the British version. Michael Scott is much dumber and less likable which can make the season uncomfortable or […]
What is the Best Flavoured Milk at MIS?
By: Lian K., Grade 8 New flavoured milks are being sold at the cafeteria this school year and Middle School students cannot get enough of them. But which is the best?
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 […]