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Finishing 3rd overall, Grace Coppel '25 and Nina Schuerer '25 end their senior season with a smile.
Sports
Making a Splash: Girls Swimming and Diving Competes at State
Gigi Koster, Staff Writer • March 11, 2025
Pursuing Athletics in College
Josh Borja, ALT Journalism Student • May 23, 2022
Girl’s Cross Country Rams Show Out at State
Ellie Gira, Guest Writer • December 15, 2021
MICDS Seniors Make Athletic Commitments to College
Cate Cody, Writer and Editor-in-Chief • December 14, 2021
While teaching Presidential Politics, Kristin Roberts, history teacher, explores campaign spending.
Navigating Division: Voices Respond to the Upcoming 2024 Election
Lewis Adkins November 4, 2024

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, MICDS students and teachers feel the weight of a consequential election. With heightened polarization,...

Ian Zar ‘26, Sean Hogan ‘26, and Beckett Joyce ‘26 play a game at a meeting of the Jewish Student Union on September 13, 2024. Faculty members and club co-heads have been adjusting to the no-phone policy and trying different engagement techniques.
No Phone Zone: Quick Reflections on MICDS’ New Policy
Arjun Puri, Johanna Orwick, and Alexandra Smith September 17, 2024

This academic year, MICDS implemented a new policy that prohibits student use of cell phones during the school day. This policy also bars the...

Fixing his blazer, Omkaar Alakkassery ‘24 wears his graduation attire in his home prior to the commencement ceremony. At MICDS, young men often wear navy blazers and dark gray trousers to fulfill the school’s graduation attire requirements.
Debate on White Formal Attire and Suits for Graduation Emerges as Commencement Ceremony Approaches
Diane Li, ALT Journalism Student • May 1, 2024

Recently, the commencement attire requirements at Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School (MICDS) have sparked a lively debate among...

Celeste Prince teaches summer students seated in wooden backed chairs.
Opinion
The Chairs of MICDS: Where Comfort and Learning Intersect
Ishan Chauhan, Guest Writer • May 3, 2023

Chairs. The crux of the classroom and arguably one of the most used pieces of furniture in the entire school (let alone the world). MICDS, in...

Pursuing Athletics in College
Pursuing Athletics in College
Josh Borja, ALT Journalism Student • May 23, 2022
Scooping chicken onto her plate in the MICDS dining hall, a teacher takes advantage of the rotating selection of salad toppings, including two different types of greens, in-season vegetables, and a composed salad.
“MICDS Fat”: A Look Into the Student Body’s Concept of Body
Jada Greer, ALT Journalism Student • May 1, 2024

As body-focused jokes become more commonplace around MICDS, students have begun to discuss the comments’ nuances.  Body shaming at MICDS...

Celeste Prince teaches summer students seated in wooden backed chairs.
The Chairs of MICDS: Where Comfort and Learning Intersect
Ishan Chauhan, Guest Writer • May 3, 2023

Chairs. The crux of the classroom and arguably one of the most used pieces of furniture in the entire school (let alone the world). MICDS, in...

Sisters Narya Phatak '26 and Happy Phatak '23 smile at each other as they sing a duet of "Never Grow Up" by Taylor Swift
Photos: Blue Whale 2023, Back in the Library
March 9, 2023