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Meridian Takes on the ACT

Meridian Takes on the ACT

Joshua Hladik March 11, 2025

Standardized testing is very important when applying for college. A good test score can make all the difference. The SAT is the more popular test in the state of Texas, yet Meridian students take the ACT....

8th-Grade Design Students Build Wooden Toys for Charity

8th-Grade Design Students Build Wooden Toys for Charity

William Hjertén March 11, 2025

The 8th-grade design students at Meridian World School are putting their creativity and craftsmanship to the test with an exciting project: building wooden toys with wheels. Under the guidance of their...

From Classrooms to Coastlines: Seniors in Costa Rica

From Classrooms to Coastlines: Seniors in Costa Rica

Jane Whitaker March 11, 2025

Every year over spring break at Meridian, the senior class gets to go on the long-awaited senior trip. For all the seniors participating, this trip is a break from the stress of senior year, a mental reset...

International Week Recap

International Week Recap

Soha Noorani March 7, 2025

Meridian is known for its diverse group of students and staff, and each year, International Week aims to celebrate that.  International Week begins February 24th, with door decorating, an international...

Junior Lock-In

Junior Lock-In

Soha Noorani February 13, 2025

Junior year is considered to be the most high-stress time of high school, with SATs, extracurriculars at an all-time high, and college applications right around the corner. This is why Meridian provides...

International Week

International Week

Joshua Hladik, Writer February 13, 2025

International week is a yearly tradition at Meridian World School in which we come together to celebrate our global community through class-led activities, door decorating, and the annual World Parade...

The Legacy Continues

Alaysia Despertt January 24, 2025

Martin Luther King Jr. is widely celebrated, especially in the United States. Every year, on the third Monday of January, the nation honors King's life and accomplishments. MLK Day, first proposed shortly...

Welcome to Meridian Mr. Anjum!

William Hjertén January 24, 2025

Meridian World School welcomed a new math teacher, Mr. Anjum, at the start of the spring semester. Originally from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mr. Anjum has lived in the United States for 15–20 years....

Holiday Fun Week!

William Hjertén December 18, 2024

Meridian's annual Holiday Fun Week is just around the corner, kicking off a festive celebration from December 12th to December 19th. It is packed with themed days such as “Cocoa, Cookies, and Pajamas,”...

Allergy Season Rages on in Texas

Makaela Connaker December 18, 2024

The CDC shows that over one quarter (25.7%) of all adults have seasonal allergies. With the colder seasons in full swing, Meridian World School is no stranger to allergy symptoms. Mold spores, mildew,...

Top Christmas Movies Ranked by Meridian Students

Joshua Hladik December 18, 2024

Christmas is a time for family, blazing fireplaces, and decorating fir trees, and most importantly, it’s a time for watching Christmas movies. But Christmas movies are a very hot-button issue; everyone...

Top 5 Gift Ideas for Teens – The Season of Giving

EriAnn Cruz December 16, 2024

When the holiday season comes around, stress fills the air as parents and young people scurry to buy gifts for their peers. When this cultural cycle repeats itself, there is always a need for new and...

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