By Journal on June 10, 2022
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Graduation dominoes keep falling: The end of May it was Majuro Coop School,Assumption and SDA on consecutive days. Then a brief lull before the public schools launched, with Kwajalein Atoll High School Monday, Marshall Islands High School Tuesday and Laura High School Wednesday this week.These events “sandwiched” another set of graduations at Kwajalein Atoll. The […]
By Journal on June 9, 2022
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![Students from Rita Elementary School celebrated the opening of the Marshall Islands High School gym with a song and dance performance. Photo: Wilmer Joel. MIHS gym opening celebrated](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MIHS-gym-610.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
WILMER JOEL After more than two years of closure and no sign of redemption, Marshall Islands High School’s (MIHS) newly renovated gymnasium was finally re-opened during a blessing ceremony late last month at the school compound. The school gymnasium has been a landmark for memorable basketball games, iconic teams, and numerous graduations since MIHS’ founding […]
By Journal on April 28, 2022
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![The winning University of the South Pacific team, Samuel Barton, Salote Uzumaki, and Chentelle Rogers, during last Thursday’s Climate Change Week debate. Rogers won the top debater award, which included a prize of an electric scooter. Photo: Wilmer Joel. Climate battles in Majuro](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Climate-Change-Debate-4-29.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
WILMER JOEL The two colleges in the country, College of the Marshall Islands (CMI) and the University of the South Pacific (USP), ignited a heated debate last week that was filled with facts and fiery exchanges. As a part of the Climate Change Week activities last Thursday at the Public School System the debate focused […]
By Journal on April 22, 2022
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![Many government ministries and agencies presented about their climate-related activities during the second annual Climate Change Week opening day career fair April 18 at the PSS Conference Room. Photo: Wilmer Joel. Students call for climate issue classes](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/FL-climate-4-22.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
WILMER JOEL The second annual Climate Change Week kicked off its opening ceremony and Career Day at the Public School System Conference Monday amidst spring break for the schools.“The purpose of this one-week event is to teach the youth that Climate Change is not just about sea level rise,” said National Energy Office Ben Wakefield. […]
By Journal on March 11, 2022
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![Marshall Islands High School student Silass Andrike leads her team in a presentation on campus during Education Week in mid-February. Photo: Wilmer Joel. MIHS gets WASC approval](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/MIHS-fl-3-11.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
Following on the heels of US Western Association of Schools and Colleges first award of accreditation to Northern Islands High School on Wotje, WASC has given its stamp of approval to Marshall Islands, extending its accreditation for a new six-year term.Six years is the longest period of accreditation possible to achieve. “It is the decision […]
By Journal on February 24, 2022
Brian Schatz, Christopher Coons, Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003., Jacky Rosen, Joe Biden, Marshall Islands High School, Martin Heinrich, Mazie Hirono, Patrick Leahy, RMI’s and FSM’s Supplemental Education Grants, SEG, Tammy Duckworth, Wilmer Joel
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![EG funding for the RMI and FSM, which US senators want included in the US Senate’s FY2022 budget, is used for numerous education programs here, including support for school lunch program, college scholarships and other programs. Pictured: An assembly at Marshall Islands High School, the country US Congress backs FAS](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/slider-mihs-2-25.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Four US Senators called on the Senate’s Appropriations Committee chairman to include over $23 million in the upcoming fiscal year budget for the RMI’s and FSM’s Supplemental Education Grants (SEG). The appeal was made earlier this month to Appropriations Chairman Senator Patrick Leahy by Hawaii Senators Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono, and Senators Christopher Coons […]
By Journal on February 24, 2022
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![US Ambassador Roxanne Cabral speaks to students from various Majuro high schools during an art exhibit she hosted at her residence recently Exhibit showcases local artists](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/fl-US-2-25.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
The US Embassy hosted an art exhibition at the Ambassador’s residence earlier this month, an event that brought together students from four Majuro high schools with NGOs Jo-Jikum and Waan Aelon in Majel. The students viewed both locally made works of art that were displayed in the outdoor ground floor deck area under the main […]
By Journal on January 27, 2022
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![President David Kabua and US Ambassador Roxanne Cabral presented the first prize to SDA High School students after they won the Compact Jeopardy competition held at Marshall Islands High School last week SDA wins US Compact award](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/mihs-1-28.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
WILMER JOEL Delap Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) was victorious in an all out Jeopardy Competition against other public and private high schools in the country including Majuro Cooperative School, Assumption, and Marshalls Christian High School. It was hosted by last year’s Jeopardy Champion Marshall Islands High School (MIHS) and organized by the United States Embassy […]
By Journal on January 21, 2022
Marshall Islands High School, Wilmer Joel
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![Girls dominate Marshall Islands High School’s latest honor roll list. In only one class are there more boys on the honor roll than girls. Girls rule honor roll](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/F-mihs-1-21.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
Girls dominate Marshall Islands High School’s latest honor roll list. In only one class are there more boys on the honor roll than girls.The list shows that there are 102 students from pre-nine to 12th grade on the honor list. Seventy-seven of these are girls, or three quarters of the total honor students.Only in 10th […]
By Journal on January 14, 2022
locking entrance gate after 8am, Marshall Islands High School, school’s policy
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![MIHS students want to go to school as demonstrated by these boys who were not deterred by the front gate being locked Tuesday shortly after 8am — they headed to the ocean side reef to get into the campus and to class. Photo: Wilmer Joel. Desire to learn trumps locked gate](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/F-mihs-1-14.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
Marshall Islands High School students want to go to school.The school’s policy of locking the front entrance gate after 8am to prevent entry of students who are late has not deterred some students. Some dedicated students who arrive after 8am to find the front gate locked head to the ocean side reef to get into […]