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Mr. Colianni waves goodbye to the Tigers.

Thank you and farewell, Mr. Colaianni

Woojune Kim and Jordan Kim | Jun 24, 2022

After eight exciting, eventful years at SIS, Michael Colaianni, Head of School, is leaving the grounds of SIS. Over the course of his tenure at SIS, Mr. Colaianni has overseen the enhancement of the athletics...

Review of ‘The Batman’

Review of ‘The Batman’

Sunny Lee, Reporter | Mar 24, 2022

Reaching $134 million in global gross sales within a week, Robert Pattinson’s “The Batman” is an instant box-office hit and a gift to Warner Brothers Studios amidst their pandemic slump.  Christian...

Mr. Miller holds up  March Madness brackets.

Race to the perfect bracket begins

Jack Lee, Reporter | Mar 24, 2022

March Madness is America’s annual college basketball tournament. To make the event more exciting, basketball fans fill brackets predicting which team may win the tournament. There are even competitions...

Graphic by Woojune Kim

From a prosecutor general to the president: How did Yoon Seok-yeol win the 2022 Presidential Election?

Bin Ma, Reporter | Mar 24, 2022

On March 9, People Power Party candidate Yoon Seok-yeol beat the Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung with a historically low margin of 0.73 percent. With it, People Power Party ended the streak of...

FIFA bans Russia from 2022 World Cup amid invasion of Ukraine

FIFA bans Russia from 2022 World Cup amid invasion of Ukraine

Daniel Shin, Editor-In-Chief | Mar 24, 2022

On Feb. 28, four days after Vladimir V. Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) barred Russian soccer teams from playing in international...

Alyssa Lee (10) gets ready to reserve a serve.

SIS varsity badminton team wins first KAIAC league match

Joseph Chun, Design & Production Editor | Mar 24, 2022

On March 18, the SIS varsity badminton team played its first KAIAC league match against the Chadwick Dolphins, securing a victory by winning 18 out of 20 matches. The only matches SIS lost were a girls...

All of Us are Dead spreads like the plague

All of Us are Dead spreads like the plague

Paul Moon, Managing Editor | Mar 8, 2022

The Korean Netflix show “All of Us are Dead” was released on Jan. 28 and it immediately took the world by storm, becoming the most-watched show of the week in the non-English TV show category within...

Graphic by Minjae Chun

Changing the feedback culture, Part 2: Teachers have it tough too

Jordan Kim, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Feb 18, 2022

In our strange vernacular, the “nice” teachers are not kind in the conventional sense. More often than not, being “nice” is a compliment directed at a teacher’s generous grading style rather...

The Tyranny of Merit Review: Can you make it if you try?

The Tyranny of Merit Review: Can you make it if you try?

Jordan Kim, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Jan 27, 2022

There he stood gallantly atop the podium as the proud salutatorian, offering final words of wisdom for the class of 2021. His choice, to declare that “luck doesn’t exist” and that opportunities are...

Paige Bueckers suffers severe non-contact injury

Paige Bueckers suffers severe non-contact injury

Jordan Kim, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Dec 14, 2021

On Dec. 5, in the final minutes of the 18-point blowout game against Notre Dame, University of Connecticut women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers fractured her tibial plateau. The non-contact knee injury...

Movie review: Red Notice

Movie review: Red Notice

Jennifer Kwon, Reporter | Dec 10, 2021

Jennifer Kwon, a junior reporter, reviews the recent sensation, Red Notice. After giving a brief overview, she lays out the opinions of different critics, friends, and herself.

Takis rapidly climb the school store ranks

Takis rapidly climb the school store ranks

Isabelle Lee, Reporter | Dec 1, 2021

On Nov. 29, the school store revealed its newest good, Takis Fuego. This addition has been a response to years of student requests to bring in the fan-favorite snack. By having a quick taste test and discussing...