World Events
Zelensky vs. Trump: An International Feud
By: Sidd S. and Jonah L., Grade 7 This is about the fight in the Oval Office between Zelenskyy and Trump. What does the MIS community think of Trump and Zelenskyy?
Dreaded Deforestation: All You Need To Know
By: Kyra K., Grade 6 What is deforestation? Why is it happening? How? What are the consequences? And what can we do to help? You can find all that and more in the following infographics.
B.L.A.B Podcast: American and German Elections
By Anintika B. and Luca B. Welcome to a new series in the Off-Topic podcast! In B.L.A.B (B., Luca; Anintika, B.), we talk about relevant happenings in the world – whether social, environmental, or politica, and just “BLAB”. In this episode, we talk about the recent German and American elections; two elections we think are […]
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!
How the California Wildfires Have an Effect on Our MIS Community
By Scarlett T., Grade 9 The 2025 wildfires around Los Angeles, California, have a devastating effect on families and loved ones worldwide, not just those in fire zones. Thousands of people have lost their homes, forcing families to evacuate, sometimes across states and even countries. Sadly, many lives have been lost, leaving families mourning across […]
Dr. Eiling-Hüttich besucht die MIS
Von Xaver H. und Moritz R., 9. Klasse Am vergangenen Freitag, den 31. Januar, besuchte Dr. Eiling Hüttich, CSU-Politikerin und Mitglied des bayerischen Landtags, unsere Schule. Ihr Besuch war nicht nur eine Gelegenheit für die Schülerinnen und Schüler der UWUZ-Klassen (Unsere Welt und unsere Zeit) eine hochrangige Politikerin hautnah zu erleben, sondern auch die Sichtweise […]
Juniorenwahl 2025
Vasilisa V., 9. Klasse Die Juniorwahl ist ein erfolgreiches Projekt zur politischen Bildung, das Schülerinnen und Schülern einen realitätsnahen Einblick in demokratischen Prozess gibt. Alle MIS-Schüler der 9., 10. und 11. Klassen werden an einer Juniorwahl teilnehmen; außerdem gibt es für die 10. Klasse eine Podiumsdiskussion mit Politikern führender Parteien in Deutschland. Die Juniorwahl ist […]
Bundestagswahl in Deutschland: Demokratie ist Leben
Philipp Süß, Grade 9 Demokratie bedeutet Freiheit und Mitbestimmung für alle Menschen; jeder darf seine Meinung äußern, Entscheidungen treffen und an Wahlen teilnehmen. So bestimmt das Volk, wer regiert. Ohne Demokratie gäbe es keine freie Meinungsäußerung und Menschen könnten unterdrückt werden. Wahlen sind ein zentraler Bestandteil der Demokratie. Sie geben den Bürgern die Möglichkeit, ihre […]
Get spooky with Tricks, Treats and Traditions
By Eva L., Lily S., Eylül M., Grade 10 People from different parts of the world celebrate Halloween. It is a shared tradition and creates a common theme for everyone. Each country celebrates differently with a variety of activities. In MIS lots of people celebrate Halloween as well. We have interviewed a few teachers and […]
MIS Teacher, Ms. Erhardt, Changes Lacrosse History!
By Anna S. and Isabella D., Grade 10 This is Ms. Erhardt playing as a goalie in the tournament On Friday September 20th, the Woman’s Lacrosse championship has started in in the United States of America. Lacrosse, the fast-paced sport, that in woman’s games, have 12 people on the field, goes all the way back […]
Save Earth Today To Survive Tomorrow
By Bertie T and Sid S., Grade 6 How has climate change has affected our school and how you or anyone can get involved and help? We got the views of an expert, a student and even a longtime MIS gardener.
How Eurovision is Becoming a Political Platform
Alex Z., Grade 12 The politicization of Eurovision is an important topic for students to understand and engage with for several reasons. What seems like a pointless singing contest, is actually a contest that offers a unique lens through which students can explore global politics, diplomacy, cultural relations, and the ways in which seemingly apolitical events […]
MOA- B Inhibitors: What does this “cure” really mean for Parkinson’s Disease?
Alexandra S., Grade 12 *Terms for clarification can be found at the bottom of the article* Whether it be in school or with friends or family, we all have definitely been in a situation where we felt out of control. This always brings a sense of unease, physically, emotionally, or even both. Now imagine feeling […]
The EU’s ambitious plan to switch to electric vehicles by 2035
Paul L., Grade 12 From cars to vans, the EU has embarked on its ambitious goal to make all vehicles electric by 2035. However, is this goal realistic? And is switching to electric vehicles truly the best way to address the problem of climate change? The European Parliament [E.P.], which is one of the seven European […]
Artsy A.I.: MIS Community Share Thoughts
By Jade J. Grade 9 I’m positive everyone enjoys, or has in some point of their lives enjoyed kicking back and switching on Netflix. I know I have. Or, listening to favorite tunes. Then, doesn’t it just gut you to think about all this entertainment loosing its authenticity? Or does it possibly excite you […]
The End of Alaska as We Know It: Climate Change Threatens the Last Frontier
By: Tess Chlebek How many times have you heard the phrase there is no planet B? How many times have you heard polar bears are dying? How many times have you heard that there is plastic in the ocean? How many times? How many times?? How Many times??? Most people have heard about the […]
“The Smell of Decay and Corpse Lying Around Everywhere”: Turkey Struggles in the Aftermath of Earthquake.
By Anea E. and Jinny U., grade 9 Kadir Erol, who travelled to Turkey from Germany to help with relief efforts, said his neighbour, travelled from Krefeld 4000 km by car and took three full days to get to Antakya to find his only surviving relative: his grandmother. A month ago on February 6th, […]
International Women’s Day
By: Hear Her (Google Doodle) International Women’s Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to honor the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. It is a focal point in the women’s rights movement, bringing attention to […]