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Ms. Edwards: New Director of Guidance and College Counseling Feature

Ms. Edwards: New Director of Guidance and College Counseling Feature

Emily Oh | Sep 22, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pajzAVcp_5Y

How are other Intl schools doing?

How are other Int’l schools doing?

Emily Oh | Apr 20, 2020

Amidst a cascade of mandatory school closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of schools worldwide are transitioning to virtual learning programs. Working to limit the disruption of education,...

The Electoral College: A Threat to Democracy

The Electoral College: A Threat to Democracy

Emily Oh | Mar 18, 2020

With the 2020 US presidential election coming up in a few months, voters may find it hard to find comfort in the oddness and unfairness of the Electoral College. Although countless bills have been proposed...

January News Briefs

January News Briefs

Emily Oh | Jan 26, 2020

“Parasite” continues making history at SAG Awards “Parasite” took home the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, the top prize in the SAG’s...

NHS kicks off new fundraising activities

NHS kicks off new fundraising activities

Emily Oh | Dec 6, 2019

As Christmas approaches, students bustle from hall to hall with brown envelopes in their hands. Over the past few weeks, members of National Honor Society (NHS) have been scrambling to procure donations...

Hong Kong Protests Feature: Life as an international student amid escalating violence

Hong Kong Protests Feature: Life as an international student amid escalating violence

Emily Oh | Dec 6, 2019

Molotov cocktails. Tear gas. Graffiti. The great turmoil and violence Hong Kong has been engulfed in for the past eight months only continues to escalate. An SIS graduate in her sophomore year at...

Voiceless Victims of Korea’s Refugee Policy: The Lulendo Family

Voiceless Victims of Korea’s Refugee Policy: The Lulendo Family

Emily Oh | Oct 29, 2019

Four trembling children are sprawled across a makeshift bed consisting of lightweight jackets and quilts. Their parents reach for a stack of suitcases and luggage trolley carts lying by a glass pane.  After...

Abolishing stigma surrounding mental health

Abolishing stigma surrounding mental health

Emily Oh | Jun 2, 2019

I’ve always found the posters with messages along the lines of “mental illness is not incompetence” plastered around school ironic. The systems we have in place seemed to merely cry out for awareness...

Animal rights group accused of cruelty

Animal rights group accused of cruelty

Emily Oh | Feb 15, 2019

As South Korea increasingly embraces the idea of dogs as treasured companions and pets, negative attitudes against the consumption of dogs have risen. According to Korean Animal Rights Advocates, an organization...

2018 NHS Toy Drive Gallery

2018 NHS Toy Drive Gallery

Emily Oh | Feb 13, 2019

Photos by Emily Oh (10) and Brian Ham (10).

Immersion Journalism: Honjok Culture

Immersion Journalism: Honjok Culture

Emily Oh | Oct 19, 2018

With services catering to unaccompanied diners and single living situations, Korean society is increasingly becoming geared toward young singles, reflecting both the rise of honjok and the country’s...