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HSSC throws a new type of Snowball

HSSC throws a new type of Snowball

Paul Moon, Managing Editor | Apr 1, 2022

On April 1, HSSC will be throwing the first Snowball since the start of COVID-19 lockdowns. However, while previous Snowballs have been dance events for freshmen and sophomores held outside of school,...

Graphic by Cherlin Kim

Let’s re-orange the orange pass system

Cherlin Kim, Managing Editor | Mar 24, 2022

With Omicron surging, South Korea hit an all-time high in Covid cases by mid-February and continues to intensify through March. The usual, exciting school atmosphere packed with club activities and tournaments...

Sunny Lee (12) and Hannah Kim (12) at Busan Haeundae Beach

Senior trips excite students

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

  With less than three months left this semester, seniors have been going on long-awaited trips with their friends. Seniors are taking advantage of long weekends and the upcoming spring break...

Your choice: the “beefy” problem of meat

Your choice: the “beefy” problem of meat

Paul Moon, Managing Editor | Mar 24, 2022

From ham sandwiches at picnics, beef patties in school lunches, to hotdogs at sporting events, meat is everywhere. Recently, the rise in global meat consumption dramatically rose, increasing over 58 percent...

Students look forward to RAK week

Students look forward to RAK week

Erin Choi, Reporter | Mar 20, 2022

From March 21-25, Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) will be hosting its annual RAK week, with each day of the week having distinct activities. Although RAK week during the past two years has been virtual due...

Illustrated by Dayeon Han (10)

Students enjoy GIN’s White Day event

Erin Choi, Reporter | Mar 16, 2022

On March 14, Global Issues Network (GIN) hosted White Day brownie and ice cream sale in the atrium. White Day is the day when people reciprocate gifts to those who gifted them on Valentine’s Day. In...

SIS receives official confirmation from WASC

SIS receives official confirmation from WASC

Jack Lee, Reporter | Mar 16, 2022

Every six years, members of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) visit SIS to evaluate the school’s performance in various areas such as academics and business administration. This...

MAT hosts Pi Day events

MAT hosts Pi Day events

Joseph Chun, Design & Production Editor | Mar 16, 2022

During office hours of March 15, Mu Alpha Theta (MAT) held pie-related activities to celebrate Pi Day, March 14––a date which corresponds with the constant π (3.14).  MAT originally attempted...

Spanish students cook up cultural enthusiasm

Spanish students cook up cultural enthusiasm

Daniel Shin, Editor-In-Chief | Mar 15, 2022

Spanish III, Spanish IV, and AP Spanish classes took part in cooking activities throughout this month as part of a culturally enriching experience.  All classes made Hispanic food ranging from...

Graphic by Minjae Chun

Why student-admin communication matters

Daniel Shin, Editor-In-Chief | Mar 10, 2022

During my 10 years at Seoul International School, one aspect of student life has remained largely the same: the need for more direct communication between the administration and the student body. Communication...

Source: Netflix

New K-drama ‘Twenty-Five, Twenty-One’ may face a sad ending

Sunny Lee, Reporter | Mar 9, 2022

“Twenty-Five, Twenty-One” starring Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk gathered attention before its release. International and domestic fans went crazy over the cast of popular stars and the reminiscent 20th-century...

Source: Official GECMUN website (gecmun.com)

SIS participates in GECMUN

Sunny Lee, Reporter | Mar 8, 2022

Many delegates from the SIS MUN club attended Global Education City Model United Nations (GECMUN), which took place from Feb. 26-27 for about five hours per day. Despite the initial hopeful signs of a...