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Annual SEOMUN conference inspires students

Annual SEOMUN conference inspires students

Jenny Seo | Nov 19, 2018

For most SIS students, November can signal the piling of even more schoolwork, the promise of a short but sweet Thanksgiving break, and the beginning of yet another cold winter in Korea. But for Model...

SIS students show outstanding performance at NEAMC

SIS students show outstanding performance at NEAMC

Jiwon Lee | Oct 18, 2018

The annual North East Asian Mathematics Competition (NEAMC), first organized in 2014, was held in Tokyo from Oct. 6-8. 12 students from the 10th to 12th grade—Brandon Oh (12), Jio Jeong (12), Brian Lee...

New faces emerge in Forensics speech team

New faces emerge in Forensics speech team

Erin Lee | Oct 18, 2018

The start of a new school year has created new opportunities for students to develop their interests in speech and debate. In particular, the speech team had a dramatic change in membership, with unfamiliar...

Family Fun Day postponement affects club fundraising

Family Fun Day postponement affects club fundraising

Christopher Shin | Oct 18, 2018

On Sept. 11, parents and administrative staff at SIS made the decision to postpone Family Fun Day to April 20, 2019. Shortly after, on Sept. 14, Michael Colaianni, Director of Schools, issued a parent...

“Game of Tiaras” preparations take off at SIS

“Game of Tiaras” preparations take off at SIS

Michelle Ahn | Sep 11, 2018

On the week of Aug. 27, auditions for the annual school play began. This year, unlike the two previous years, the drama production will be “Game of Tiaras,” a combination of two very familiar but distinct...

Unconventional clubs give SIS new looks

Unconventional clubs give SIS new looks

Emily Bae | Sep 11, 2018

With the start of another school year, many new clubs have initiated unique activities to publicize their club. Because multiple prominent clubs already exist at SIS, new clubs are gearing toward bringing...

HSSC hosts annual Freshman Late Night

HSSC hosts annual Freshman Late Night

Eric Hwang | Sep 11, 2018

On Aug. 31, the High School Student Council (HSSC) hosted its annual Freshman Late Night event, which featured the first varsity volleyball home game of the year as the evening’s highlight. According...

Administration assists club renewals and establishment

Administration assists club renewals and establishment

Chris Lee | Jun 9, 2018

On May 31, executives of clubs were given details about the upcoming club orientation session, which aims to help new students and rising freshmen better understand clubs before applying for membership....

News Brief

News Brief

TTAdmin | Jun 9, 2018

Buddy Bench to promote friendships in MS The Buddy Bench welcomes students that are alone and do not have people to engage with at the moment. If a student is seen sitting on the bench, other students...

Teachers touch the hearts of students with AP preparation

Teachers touch the hearts of students with AP preparation

Andrea Jiwon Kwon | Jun 9, 2018

From May 7-18, high school students took their annual Advanced Placement (AP) exams. Students spent days, weeks, and even months preparing for their assessments, reviewing content and solving questions....

Gender Awareness Day changes students perceptions

Gender Awareness Day changes students’ perceptions

Andie Kim | Jun 6, 2018

On May 21, GIN, NAHS, NHS, TSC, FBLA, GSA, and the student council hosted Gender Awareness Day, a day targeting the continued rise of sexism in the school, during which students were invited to attend...

Buddy systems welcome new students and teachers

Buddy systems welcome new students and teachers

Lauren Kang | Jun 6, 2018

Many students and teachers have trouble transitioning into a new school. In fact, for students, it is especially hard to integrate into high school. Since the “cliques” have already been established...