While winter sports tryouts took place last week, preparation for the upcoming season began earlier on Oct. 17. With the Fall season coming to an end, swimming and basketball coaches opened practice sessions...
The SIS Academic Quiz Team (AQT) competed in their second quiz tournament at YISS on the 21st of October. The team put in long hours of preparation, often scheduling multiple practies both in and after...
Whether one is a freshman newly entering the realm of high school grades or a senior gathering transcripts for college applications, most SIS students would agree that grades play a vital role in college...
On Nov. 7, the cast of the 2023-’24 high school production, “The Addams Family,” performed a preview in front of the entire high school student body and staff during activity period in the auditorium....
In light of the highly anticipated 2023-24 NBA season, SIS students have started their own NBA Fantasy Leagues, an opportunity for the members of a self-created league to run a professional basketball...
Whether mathematics homework quizzes or Chinese linguistic foundation quizzes, there has been an increase of short summatives. But like all changes, this one too has its supporters and critics, with students...
As the end of the fall season nears, students attended the first pep rally of the 2023-’24 school year on Oct. 10. The purpose of this event was to garner school spirit and cheer on the fall sports athletes....
The Forensics speech and debate teams competed in their first tournament of the 2023-’24 school year at YISS on Oct. 13 and 14, respectively. Their work on individual pieces began as early as September...
In recent months, South Korea has witnessed a trend that has shaken its education system to its core: the increase in suicide among teachers. Due to the lack of protection for teachers, parents of students...
Ian Park (12) rose to grade-level fame after being one of 23 students worldwide to score perfectly on his AP Chemistry test.
By conducting this interview, students who plan to take AP Chemistry or...
On Oct. 11, SIS held the new online PSAT, implementing a new testing structure from previous years. The test was mandatory for all sophomores and open to juniors aiming to prepare for the SAT or obtain...
On Oct. 5, the club Speakers of SIS hosted their first live speaking session in the atrium during office hours. The main speakers, Kaylyn Kim (9), Sahana Raman (9), Jian Hong (10), Seongyoon Kim (12),...
