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Pursuing Athletics in College
Pursuing Athletics in College
May 23, 2022
MICDS Boys Lacrosse: The Pressure to Maintain a Dynasty
MICDS Boys Lacrosse: The Pressure to Maintain a Dynasty
May 19, 2022
Girl’s Cross Country Rams Show Out at State
Girl’s Cross Country Rams Show Out at State
December 15, 2021
MICDS Seniors Make Athletic Commitments to College
MICDS Seniors Make Athletic Commitments to College
December 14, 2021
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
Sahar Bhutto '24, Ana Estes '24, and Ash Aranha '23 glue and drill a flat, which will later be used as a piece of the floor on the set of How The Other Half Loves.
Setting the Scene: Designing ‘How The Other Half Loves’
November 18, 2022
During the climax of the play, Orpheus (Grant Nicholson ‘24) realizes that he will never see Eurydice (Robyn Davies ‘26) again.
Eurydice and Orpheus from a New Perspective
October 7, 2022
Romeo and Juliet: Take Two
Romeo and Juliet: Take Two
December 9, 2021
Turkeys fly during the Turkey Train on Nov. 24.
Gratitude at MICDS: Students Reflect on the Virtue of Thankfulness
December 3, 2024
While teaching Presidential Politics, Kristin Roberts, history teacher, explores campaign spending.
Navigating Division: Voices Respond to the Upcoming 2024 Election
November 4, 2024
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
September 17, 2024
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
May 1, 2024
Standing under the American Flag, Patrick Huewe, World Language Department Chair lectures in his classroom. “I look forward to there not being a lot of vitriol. People just believe what they believe and respect the right of everybody else to believe that they believe,” Huewe said, regarding the upcoming elections,
2024 Presidential Election: MICDS Gears Up
May 1, 2024
Celeste Prince teaches summer students seated in wooden backed chairs.
The Chairs of MICDS: Where Comfort and Learning Intersect
May 3, 2023
Play by Play: The Historic Final Ballots in the House Speaker Vote
February 7, 2023
The Lot is Full! Should A lot remain a privilege for upperclassmen?
The Lot is Full! Should A lot remain a privilege for upperclassmen?
May 23, 2022
Pursuing Athletics in College
Pursuing Athletics in College
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
May 1, 2024
Celeste Prince teaches summer students seated in wooden backed chairs.
The Chairs of MICDS: Where Comfort and Learning Intersect
May 3, 2023
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
Book Review: Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Book Review: Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
November 10, 2022
Senior student athletes revel in their athletic journeys as they commit to play in college.
A Trudge to the Finish Line
May 18, 2022
Book Review: Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Book Review: Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
November 10, 2022
During the climax of the play, Orpheus (Grant Nicholson ‘24) realizes that he will never see Eurydice (Robyn Davies ‘26) again.
Eurydice and Orpheus from a New Perspective
October 7, 2022
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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 usage of headphones outside of the McCulloch Library and the...

Studying seniors Thomas Woodrow, Sonia Oulamine, Chloe Davis, and Shivani Devrapally work on their assignments during their free period.

Winter Term Causes “Crunch Time” for Final Weeks of School Year

Kate Williamson, ALT Journalism Student • April 30, 2024

Winter Term made its comeback this year and utilized the first two weeks of MICDS’s second semester. The program gave students in grades 9-11 and teachers a chance to take and teach unique classes while...

Writing his final essay on Persepolis, Dawon Moore ‘27 uses his computer. Students in this Freshman English class are not permitted to use Artificial Intelligence for this essay, so he is beginning an outline based on his own ideas.

To Use or Not to Use: MICDS to Introduce Artificial Intelligence Education to Science Curriculum

Rachel Phillips, Editor in Chief • April 30, 2024

A new course is coming to MICDS: a course specific to studying artificial intelligence. Beginning in the Spring semester of 2024-2025 school year, the course offerings  will include a science elective...

Andy Mai ‘24 and Azael Mayer ‘24 working together on Rampire’s Robot

MICDS Robotics Team: The End of the 2023-2024 Competition Season

Karis Haney, Managing Editor of Audience and Staff • February 28, 2024

MICDS robotics had their last competition of the year on February 3rd, and while the two teams fell short of making it to the final round, Ramifications got 1st place for the Control Award, and Rampire...

Mikaela Mikulec '24 and Mason Swartz '24 read the news about the Israel-Hamas war

Israel-Hamas War: MICDS Community Responds

KR Ellenhorn, Karis Haney, and Staff Writers of The Voice • November 1, 2023

The conflict between Israel and Palestine has been a focal point of the Middle-Eastern political and social climate for the last 75 years. However, recently the conflict has evolved into something more:...

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

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