After-School Activities Cancelled Due to Severe Weather

May 8, 2024

With strong storms in the forecast this afternoon, MICDS is canceling all after-school activities today, May 8. This includes all extracurricular activities and athletic practices and games, both at home and away. The Middle School ASAP program and Lower School Extended Day program are also canceled. Please make arrangements to pick up your children at our usual dismissal time today (3 p.m. for Lower School, 3:15 p.m. for Middle and Upper School). Campus will be closed at 4:00 p.m. Please note: the Band Concert scheduled for this evening will be rescheduled for tomorrow night, Thursday, May 9, with the 6th/7th Grade Band Concert beginning at 6 p.m. and the 8th Grade/Upper School Bands performing at 7:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Bernard Berry.

Eighth Graders Honored at Recognition Ceremony

On Monday, May 17, members of the Class of 2025 were honored at the virtual 8th Grade Recognition Ceremony. These students have contributed to the MICDS community in many ways and we are so proud to recognize them as they finish up their Middle School experience. It is with great pride that we recognize the following award recipients:

Awards

  • Eliot Award: Reagan Hamilton ’25 and Jai Patel ’25
  • Rutledge Award: Caroline Koman ’25 and Miles Jensen ’25
  • Wood Award: Nina Schuerer ’25 and Arjun Puri ’25

World Language Awards

  • French: Amisha Poojari ’25 and Sophia Huddleston ’25
  • Latin: Aniket Joshi ’25 and Sanjana Gandhi ’25
  • Mandarin: Mac Froedge ’25 and Jason Song ’25
  • Spanish: Nina Bhayani ’25 and Diya Makkapati ’25

Academic Awards

  • English: Yash Malhotra ’25, Sanjana Gandhi ’25, Claire Giokas ’25, and Norah Wright ’25
  • History: Diya Makkapati ’25, Joe Intagliata ’25, Claire Giokas ’25, and Max Thomas ’25
  • Math: Saivi Gadi ’25, Sanjana Gandhi ’25, Amisha Poojari ’25, and Jason Song ’25
  • Science: Ian Boon ’25, Charlie Glass ’25, Diya Makkapati ’25, and Lucas Starks ’25

Sports Awards

Oonk Altvater Awards

  • Basketball: CeCe Harris ’25
  • Cross Country: Carli Salazar Estrada ’25
  • Field Hockey: Caroline Birkel ’25
  • Lacrosse: Hattie Sloane ’25
  • Soccer: CeCe Harris ’25
  • Squash: Hannah VanValkenburg ’25
  • Tennis: Lilly Loeb ’25
  • Track & Field: Nicole Green ’25
  • Volleyball: Evie Strope ’25

Oonk Awards

  • Baseball: Louis Wuestenburg ’25
  • Basketball: Ben Gelven ’25
  • Cross Country: Jason Song ’25
  • Football: Henry Oliver ’25
  • Lacrosse: Henry Oliver ’25
  • Soccer: Eli Weinman ’25
  • Squash: Oscar Sorkin ’25
  • Tennis: Ian Boon ’25
  • Track & Field: Ian Boon ’25
  • Wrestling: Oscar Sorkin ’25