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SIS HS Strings at KAIAC Large Group Fall festival

HS Strings wins 10th platinum award

Yeseo Lee, Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

HS Strings received platinum for the 10th consecutive year after performing at the KAIAC Large Group Fall Festival, held at SFS, on Oct. 31. Having started participating in this festival from the 2015-’16,...

Students participating in the pumpkin carving event during the Fall Festival

Entire school takes part in spirit week

Everlyn Chong, Photo/Graphics Editor/Copy Editor | Nov 15, 2024

“School spirit” is often regarded as something that is common, but many do not realize that it is something difficult to achieve. It is especially tough for schools that are heavily focused on academics,...

SIS varsity A team vs varisty B team in history bowl

History Honor Society participates in International History Bee and Bowl (IHBB)

Zoe Chang, Reporter | Nov 7, 2024

History Honor Society (HHS) participated in International History Bee and Bowl (IHBB) on Nov. 2 which was hosted at Dulwich College Seoul.  First founded in 2010, the IHBB is an international history...

Unsung Heroes of SIS: Kim Gi-ho

Unsung Heroes of SIS: Kim Gi-ho

Jiah Hwang, Multimedia Editor/Copy Editor | Nov 5, 2024

Graphic made by Stella Eu (11)

AISA homestays make a comeback

Stella Eu, Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

For the first time in four years, SIS hosted the varsity girls' volleyball AISA tournament on Oct. 10. Unlike previous years, Brandon Fraseur, the head of the athletics department, issued a requirement...

Yoonwoo Lee (11) jumping to spike the ball.

Boy’s varsity KAIAC tournament concludes volleyball season

Nathan Ahn, Reporter | Oct 30, 2024

The varsity boy’s volleyball team played in the KAIAC tournament on Oct. 25, concluding their volleyball season. After falling short at the AISA competition, this tournament was their last chance to...

Ingrid Wilm giving instructions to Byung Wook Park and his fellow swimmers

Canadian swim Olympians visit SIS

Colin Park, Reporter | Oct 30, 2024

On Oct. 22, three Canadian Paris swim Olympians visited our school. Sophie Angus, Mary Sophie Harvey, and Ingrid Wilm participated in the August 2024 Paris Olympics and have set their sights on competing...

Graphic by Dom Min (10)

International schools should be ‘de-Koreanized’

Dom Min, Reporter | Oct 30, 2024

Roam the hallways of SIS, and you will likely encounter a group of students having a conversation, whether it be about the US History summative they have the next period, “spilling the tea,” or simply...

Pickleball culture thrives at SIS

Pickleball culture thrives at SIS

Colin Park, Reporter | Oct 30, 2024

Pickleball is ranked as one of the fastest-growing sports in the United States; in Korea, the quirky pastime is also gaining popularity. In light of this, a group of varsity racket sport athletes decided...

Students practicing during rehearsals for the upcoming ‘Alice in Wonderland’ play

What can we expect from the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ play?

Dom Min, Reporter | Oct 30, 2024

This year, the SIS HS Drama Department is transforming Lewis Caroll’s cherished tale, “Alice in Wonderland,” into a colorful, modern adaptation. Following a tradition of conventional plays the past...

Graphic by Grace Lee (11)

In defense of students’ unhealthy study habits

Grace Lee, Copy Editor | Oct 28, 2024

When teachers see a student hunched over on a desk with bottles of coffee around them and engaged in a panicked conversation with a classmate, most will shake their heads disapprovingly, questioning why...

Official poster of the Alice in Wonderland movie

HS Production to perform ‘Alice in Wonderland’

Ryan Lee, Reporter | Oct 12, 2024

The HS Drama Department has landed on its production for this school year: a stage adaption inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic “Alice in Wonderland.” Each year, the Drama team selects a different...