The Eyes of MSMS

The Vision
The Eyes of MSMS

The Vision
The Eyes of MSMS

The Vision
Isabella Givens

Isabella Givens, Entertainment Editor

Isabella Givens is a senior from Boyle. She enjoys reading while listening to her unorganized Spotify playlist of Laufey and the Strokes. Outside of The Vision, Isabella is an officer for the Asian Student Association and Mu Alpha Theta. Before graduation, she hopes to cross off all the films on her and her roommate’s movies-to-watch list.

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Over the past year, not only did the music scene’s most prominent figures gift fans with timeless additions to their discographies, but new artists also rose across genres, including jazz-classical, multi-hyphenate Laufey and the Midwest princess, Chappell Roan. Their artistry and natural talent as performers set them apart from many, so it’s refreshing to see them finally receive their flowers. 

Givens: Laufey, Roan are top rising artists of the year 

Isabella Givens, Staff Writer
May 10, 2024
Junior Adair Gaines poses with her vinyl records and record player. Gaines is one of many MSMS students passionate about music. Ultimately, music is a part of the numerous factors strengthening the diversity and unity of the MSMS community and the entire world. 

Givens: The secret M in MSMS? Music

Isabella Givens, Staff Writer
April 21, 2024
Junior Ryan Wu returns a shot in his singles match against New Hope on Feb. 26. The Blue Waves won 5-2 at home against New Hope on Feb. 26, marking its second triumph of the season.

Blue Waves tennis team faces victory, defeat against New Hope, Starkville Academy

Isabella Givens, Staff Writer
March 18, 2024
Junior Darshi Kher (left), with senior Iris Xue, returns a ball in her doubles one match against South Pontotoc on Feb. 15.

MSMS tennis team narrowly loses season opener against South Pontotoc

Isabella Givens, Staff Writer
February 23, 2024
Views from the Vision - The Best and Worst NFL Logos

Views from the Vision – The Best and Worst NFL Logos

Adair Gaines and Isabella Givens
February 10, 2024
Whether based on its abilities or design, every Pokémon admirer has chosen their favorite Eeveelution. Do you prefer the iciness of Glaceon, the enigmatic nature of Umbreon or the daintiness of Sylveon?

Givens: What your favorite Eeveelution says about you

Isabella Givens, Staff Writer
December 12, 2023
The Frazer soccer team walks off after 9-1 win against Winona.

Frazer triumphs, Goen falls short in first district soccer match against Winona

Isabella Givens, Staff Writer
December 11, 2023
MSMS juniors speak with an admissions representative from the University of Alabama at MSMS's annual College View on Oct. 9.

Students broaden their horizons at annual College View

Isabella Givens, Staff Writer
November 15, 2023

Views from the Vision – DoorDash Review

Adair Gaines and Isabella Givens
November 10, 2023
Laufey sits with her piano and guitar for her performance on Live at WFUV in 2022. Laufey's new album Bewitched, released on Sept. 8, elegantly combines jazz elements to appeal to a new generation. (Photo by Gus Philippas, licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.0)

Givens: Laufey’s Bewitched re-envisions jazz through spellbinding lyricism

Isabella Givens, Contributing Writer
October 2, 2023
Fans watch the first match of Valorant Champions 2023 played between Team Liquid and Natus Vincere on Aug. 6 at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles.

Givens: Breaking down the heroes and villains of Valorant 2023

Isabella Givens, Contributing Writer
September 18, 2023
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