As college applications creep closer, college visits at SIS are becoming more frequent, with some regarded more favorably than others. SIS students take these college visits seriously, seeking to gain...

As the first half of the semester comes to an end, SIS is approaching one of its annual traditions: the Fall Chess Tournament. Hosted by SIS’s Chess club, this annual tournament, spanning from Nov. 3-7,...

SIS took part in  KAIAC tournaments of volleyball, tennis, and cross country from Oct.31-Nov.1, concluding the ‘25-26 Fall sports season. With one final tournament to represent the school, each team...

After the whirring of trimmers and the snips of scissors, the masterpiece is ready: a buzzcut. Famous for its short hair and almost bald appearance, the buzzcut has not always been popular. However, SIS...

SIS students and faculty alike lament the lack of school spirit. The bleachers during sports games remain sparsely populated, and scored points are rarely met with cheers. Pep rallies, intended to recognize...

Being a Dilly Llama is no easy task. It takes years of training and a lifetime of hard work. Ranging from his signature hand sign to the almost meditative atmosphere he creates, the characteristic details...

English 11 students changed their classrooms into galleries of creativity on Oct. 29, displaying projects that drew parallels between the dystopian world of George Orwell’s “1984” and contemporary...

Students taking AP Biology and English 10 courses brought creativity to the classroom by dressing up as class-related content or characters on Halloween. In return, students received one extra credit,...

During the past week, students started noticing changes to the high school building while walking along the hallways. Something made them stop, look, and admire. What caught their attention? The new artworks...

James Rhee, the author of the bestselling book “Red Helicopter,” addressed the significance of agency to the school. He discussed his identity as a Korean American raised by immigrant parents, exploring...

Behind the scenes, the HS Drama production group has been practicing to present their musical  “Dare to Dream.” The show consists of a medley of Disney songs like “You Have a Friend in Me” from...

By the end of the first period, fatigue is already visible in classrooms. Some students lean back in their chairs with glazed eyes, and others rest their heads on the desk. In hallways, students complain...