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The new building, as seen from the field.
From Blueprint to Reality: Inside the Design of Le Centre Brown
Tindra Jemsby, Editor-in-Chief • November 16, 2025

An elegant fusion of glass, grass, copper, concrete and wood makes up the three-tiered structure that is Le Centre Brown, Tregaron’s newest addition. Though the brick-and-metal-clad building now fits in effortlessly with the rest of the campus, the process behind its design was long and complex. After...

Overheard @ WIS: Teacher Edition
Overheard @ WIS: Teacher Edition
Kiran Singh, Multimedia Publications Editor
From Sounds to Stories: How WIS First Graders Became Published Authors
From Sounds to Stories: How WIS First Graders Became Published Authors
Annie Breaux, Guest Writer • June 8, 2025

On a bright spring day at the WIS Primary School, six- and seven-year-olds celebrated an achievement many adults never accomplish: becoming published authors. For these first graders, mastering the fundamentals of reading wasn’t the destination –...

Prayer of Tarawih at the Grand Mosque of Kairouan, Ramadan 2012 (Zied Nsir/Creative Commons)
Ramadan at WIS: A Time of Reflection and Community
Amana Zaman, Staff Writer • May 24, 2025

March entails a whirlwind of WIS events, such as the eighth-grade language trips, the 10th-grade New Orleans trip, and Mock Exams for the seniors. However, it also has special significance for Muslims around the world, being the holy month of Ramadan.  Ramadan...

The Buzz Around the NHL Playoffs: The End to a Thrilling Regular Season of Hockey
The Buzz Around the NHL Playoffs: The End to a Thrilling Regular Season of Hockey
Carter Samuel, Staff Writer • June 14, 2025
2025 Spring Sports Recap
2025 Spring Sports Recap
Zack Worth, Sports Editor • June 10, 2025
From Sounds to Stories: How WIS First Graders Became Published Authors
From Sounds to Stories: How WIS First Graders Became Published Authors
Annie Breaux, Guest Writer • June 8, 2025

On a bright spring day at the WIS Primary School, six- and seven-year-olds celebrated an achievement many adults never accomplish: becoming published...

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Silhouette of the Vatican. This is where the conclave that selected the next pope gathered. (Pierre_Bn/Flickr)
Behind the Conclave That Selected Pope Leo XVI
Cate Taylor, Editor-in-Chief • June 6, 2025
Pro-Palestine protesters gather on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, NY. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Legal Concerns Rise as Trump Administration Targets International College Students
Sophia Li, WIS News Editor • May 14, 2025