The 'jocks' of MIPA experience extra lessons and lectures outside of their assigned teacher and work. The sports coverage class learn from guest speakers throughout the week. The first being with sports journalist and professor Joanne Gerstner on Monday. "I really liked her knowledge about things," Grand Ledge senior Taylor Kennaugh said. "She knew what she was … [Read more...] about Sports Coverage class expands horizons
Archives for July 2015
Rayna Adams enjoys life as the oldest of six kids
By Toria Breadon, East Middle School When sophomore Rayna Adams’ mom went to the hospital to deliver her fifth sibling, something went wrong. That meant that Adams, as the oldest, was in charge of her younger siblings: Ethan, 13, Morgan, 11, J.J., 8 and Jamison, 4. Her mom, dad and Jarrett, now 1, came home a week later, everything was fine, but Adams will never forget … [Read more...] about Rayna Adams enjoys life as the oldest of six kids
MIPA’s Entertainment Coverage Course Inspires the Critic in Students
By Sean Vichinsky In his fifth year of teaching at MIPA, instructor Jamie Flanagan leads the Entertainment Coverage course with a fresh look at many forms of entertainment. From movies to music to the delicacies of food, Flanagan teaches his students to analyze the finer details of all mediums of entertainment with a critical lens. The mood of the class is much more … [Read more...] about MIPA’s Entertainment Coverage Course Inspires the Critic in Students
Victoria Breadon loves volleyball and meeting new people
By Rayna Adams, Grand Ledge High School Victoria Breadon, 13, was born in a little suburb outside Detroit. When she was two, Breadon moved to Traverse City with her two household family and has lived there ever since. Breadon is a bright, kind young lady whose hobbies are many different sports such as volleyball, softball, swimming and karate. Breadon has half siblings … [Read more...] about Victoria Breadon loves volleyball and meeting new people
Liv Chahal hopes to help make justice prevail
By Katharine Shao, Detroit Country Day With her mustard yellow pants, blue jean jacket and a determined look on her face, Gurliv “Liv” Chahal is ready for anything life throws at her. A history lover and adamant reader of the “Wall Street Journal” since her freshman year at Detroit Country Day School, Chahal is simply fascinated by life. Chahal knows that life isn’t just … [Read more...] about Liv Chahal hopes to help make justice prevail