As body-focused jokes become more commonplace around MICDS, students have begun to discuss the comments’ nuances.  Body shaming at MICDS takes different forms, the most common of which is jokes....

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 its pursuit to adapt to students, has provided three different...

Fans of The Namesake will love this collection of Lahiri’s enthralling short stories. Upon first opening Jhumpa Lahiri’s Interpreter of Maladies, I had just finished The Namesake and consequently...

As the class of 2022 nears the end of a historically difficult college admissions process and nearly two years in a COVID learning environment, a wave of fatigue and restlessness have washed over seniors. These...

Recently, The Voice has interviewed multiple teachers about their advisories and what advisory means to them. We spend an average 14.5% percent of our school week with our advisory and many advisors have...

The 2021-2022 school year marks Upper School English Teacher Mrs. Check’s fourth year at MICDS, completing her first full rotation of students from freshman to senior year.  Mrs. Check began teaching...

  Senior Noah Kleinlehrer is no newcomer to civic engagement and activism.  Head of the Community Service Committee and the Campus Democrats Club, he is passionate about making positive change...

Zaire Harrel: Basketball, University of Missouri- Kansas City  Zaire has been playing basketball for as long as she can remember. She is very much in her element on the court, where she especially...

In her book Her Cold War: Women in the U.S. Military 1945-1980 (University of North Carolina Press), history teacher Dr. Roth shines light on a part of U.S. history that is often overlooked by the public:...

  MICDS uses lots of environmentally friendly processes that keep our school eco-friendly. The cafeteria always has a compost container, and many healthy choices of food are served at lunch....

“Want to hear a joke about Amnesia? Oh wait, I forgot it!”. Amisha Poojari, the vice president of HOSA, began the class meeting last week with this joke, introducing the school to the HOSA academic...