As artificial intelligence becomes harder to ignore in schools, MICDS has made its choice: Flint is the approved AI platform for students, while all other AI tools are blocked on computers. The decision...

During On the week of April 6, all seniors in an Advanced Literary Topics (ALT) class submitted a 12-15 page paper. ALT is a core part of the senior experience for those who choose it. It requires serious...

As MICDS approaches five years since the implementation of the current daily schedule, debate over the quality of the schedule has continued. For example, the rotation is non-standard, at times. Last week,...

Hearth, the lounge and or study space that has steadily evolved into a  “senior only” area since the  STEM building was completed in early 2014, is often the center of commotion during the school...

Five MICDS students went to Springfield, Missouri to compete in the MSHSAA Speech and Debate State tournament, April 23-24. Three years ago, nobody in the history of MICDS Speech and Debate had made it...

Attending a college prep school often means a jam-packed schedule. Going from one class to the next, finding times to meet with teachers, participating in sports, and somehow squeezing in extracurricular...

The Baseball team has recently been ranked the best small school in St. Louis by a popular high school sports company, Gateway Sports Venue (GSV), after a 13-2 start to the 2026 season. This strong accomplishment...

Each year, before the MICDS Homecoming Game and Dance, the Homecoming Bonfire lights up the night, bringing together students, alumni, and faculty. The event’s fiery display–complete with bagpipes,...

The junior class received access to a donut truck before school on April 16, provided by the Parents' Association. However during Passover, Jewish students cannot eat leavened bread or anything with yeast...

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...

Tensions between MICDS seniors and underclassmen rise as the quantity of sophomores parking in A lot has drastically increased in the past year. For years, there has been the widely understood rule that...