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Competition for MIPA Cup title continues

August 6, 2014 by McKenna Ross Leave a Comment

The MIPA Cup Tournament has seen setbacks due to the weather. The competition adds up points for each class, or “team,” for participating in activities throughout the week. Each student has to check in with an activities assistant to receive points for their team.  The first major opportunity for points is the volleyball tournament. Set to begin on Monday, August 4, the game … [Read more...] about Competition for MIPA Cup title continues

Students of MIPA

August 5, 2014 by Megan Pisarczyk 1 Comment

Inspired by the “Humans of New York” project run by Brandon Stanton, five MIPA participants were randomly selected and shared some facts about themselves. They also contributed their favorite song to go along with the Mipapalooza music-based theme. This is a follow up to the first Students of MIPA post from Aug. 4, 2014.   Miranda Konja Senior at North Farmington … [Read more...] about Students of MIPA

MIPA students skype Fox Sports 1 anchor

August 5, 2014 by Mila Murray Leave a Comment

At 2:00 on Monday, the ‘Smile You’re on Camera’ class skyped Fox Sports 1 anchor Ryan Fields, who lives in Los Angeles, in order to ask him questions about his job and how he got there. “We had a bunch of questions for him and he had really good feedback on how to get an internship and how he started and where he is now,” Alex Rakowki said. Fields got internships when he … [Read more...] about MIPA students skype Fox Sports 1 anchor

Caffeine addictions taking over teens?

August 5, 2014 by Kyla Wright 4 Comments

When was the last time you, a teenager, bragged to all of your friends about the last amazing, delicious, tall glass of water you had? Think about it. I know I haven't. We do discuss the best pops, energy drinks, and caffeine-filled drinks at Starbucks. Ah, yes. Starbucks. The place where you can stand in line for over 10 minutes for a $6 drink. We all can't help but love … [Read more...] about Caffeine addictions taking over teens?

‘Smile You’re on Camera’ visits Lansing news headquarters

August 5, 2014 by Mila Murray Leave a Comment

A man was laughing and talking to a woman until his look suddenly turned serious and he began talking to himself. The woman sternly said “standby” causing a group of people to stop moving and talking. Immediately after the man and woman looked up and loudly began talking to the wall about the Ebola virus. Then quickly the topic changes and another man is pointing at different … [Read more...] about ‘Smile You’re on Camera’ visits Lansing news headquarters

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