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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...

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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...

SIS hosts National History Day

SIS hosts National History Day

Minjae Chun, Design & Production Editor | Mar 4, 2022

On Feb. 26, SIS hosted the annual National History Day (NHD) Korea awards ceremony for the first time. The NHD supervisors, James Kowalski and Steven Nave, and the high school NHD Student Council have...

Jitters for 2022-'23 school year: AP course selection begins at SIS

Jitters for 2022-’23 school year: AP course selection begins at SIS

Cherlin Kim, Managing Editor | Mar 4, 2022

On Feb. 21, Gray Macklin, SIS high school Vice Principal, sent out an email to all rising freshmen, juniors, and seniors in regards to course selection for the 2022-’23 school year. That same week, he...

Academic Anecdotes: Week of hell

Academic Anecdotes: Week of hell

Joseph Chun, Design & Production Editor | Mar 4, 2022

Sunday. I started with a strong resolve to ace every test that week—my week of hell.  My misery kicked off with an AP Biology and Algebra II test on Monday, a Chinese test on Tuesday, then a life-defining...

NAHS holds fundraiser event for Memory Project

NAHS holds fundraiser event for Memory Project

Daniel Shin, Editor-In-Chief | Feb 25, 2022

From Feb. 16-18, the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) sold a variety of chips in the high school atrium and around the school hallways to fundraise for a school art project, officially known as the Memory...

History Honor Society wins first place honors

History Honor Society wins first place honors

Paul Moon, Managing Editor | Feb 25, 2022

On Feb. 19th and 20th, 3 teams from SIS’s own History Honor Society (HHS) faced 20 other teams from various nations in a head-to-head History Bowl tournament. For the two varsity teams, it was a challenging...

High school student council introduces new Cartnivore snacks

High school student council introduces new Cartnivore snacks

Jack Lee, Reporter | Feb 25, 2022

On Feb. 15, the high school student council (HSSC) introduced new snacks to the cartnivore, such as cup ramen and Dippin Dots ice cream. Provided with a larger variety of snacks, more students have started...

DMZ Eco Youth club members dive into nature

DMZ Eco Youth club members dive into nature

Cherlin Kim, Managing Editor | Feb 24, 2022

On Feb. 19, DMZ Eco Youth club members Tobias Choy (10), Joshua Hwang (10), and Yoonseo Kang (10) headed to Cheorwon County, Gangwon-do to observe crane species in the area.  After studying them...

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Fact-checking the AP course system at SIS

Erin Choi, Reporter | Feb 15, 2022

A number of SIS students remain unsure about the AP course system: in particular, how the testing regulations outside of school work.  The number of AP courses students are permitted to take differ...

Amelia Chung (11) holds up the rose she received.

Clubs promote Valentine’s Day events

Minjae Chun, Design & Production Editor | Feb 14, 2022

Valentine’s Day has arrived, and the United Youth Service Club (UYSC) and the Music Production Club (MP3) arranged festive activities for the student body to enjoy. In celebration of Valentine’s...

Teachers encounter difficulties returning to campus amid rising Omicron cases

Teachers encounter difficulties returning to campus amid rising Omicron cases

Daniel Shin, Editor-In-Chief | Jan 27, 2022

As SIS welcomed its students and staff back to campus on Jan. 20, teachers who remained in quarantine or abroad were unable to return to school for in-person classes.  Classes were virtual for the...