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The MIHS Islander

The Student News Site of Mercer Island High School

The MIHS Islander

School Board Members Visit MIHS
School Board Members Visit MIHS
Victoria Rodriguez, Staff Writer • October 28, 2024

On Thursday, Oct. 17, MISD School Board members Deborah Lurie, Cristina Martinez and Jody Lee came to the Library Presentation Room (LPR) at...

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Debate Exposes the Ineffectiveness of American Politics
Finn Garrard, Staff Writer • September 19, 2024

Sept. 10, 2024 marked the first meeting and debate between presidential candidates Kamala Harris (Democrat) and Donald Trump (Republican). While...

Candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris at the debate last Tuesday. Photo courtesy CBS News
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Harris-Trump Debate Inspires Cautious Optimism
Elsa Zepeda Juárez, Copy Editor • September 13, 2024

The highly anticipated debate, which many have predicted will significantly affect the election results, was held on ABC News, over a month after...

First Debate Validates Push to Replace Biden as Democratic Candidate
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First Debate Validates Push to Replace Biden as Democratic Candidate
Elsa Zepeda Juárez, Copy Editor • June 30, 2024

The first presidential debate of the 2024 United States election cycle, held on June 27, displayed marked differences between President Joe Biden...

MIHS Should Switch to Posting Grades on Schoology
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MIHS Should Switch to Posting Grades on Schoology
Ilan Dondisch, Staff Writer • June 15, 2024

Where should teachers post grades? It seems that this has been an everlasting question for MIHS. Currently, MIHS is using Skyward to post grades...