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Barbies 2023 Marketing Campaign

‘Marketing’ and ‘culture’: media makes the two terms interchangeable, but should this really be the case?

Chelsea Kim, Social Media Manager | Feb 13, 2024

Amidst today’s dynamic creative landscape, marketing has become culture, and culture has become marketing. Marketing exerts a profound influence on culture, taking center stage as it outshines the very...

(Varsity girls at KIS for AISA)

Varsity girls basketball team wins AISA

Christie Hwang, Copy Editor | Feb 13, 2024

The 2024 Association of International Schools in Asia (AISA) tournament for varsity girls basketball was held in South Korea at KIS from Feb. 2-3. Eight international schools from all across Asia competed...

Source: CNET

Apple releases Vision Pro

Andrew Shin, Reporter | Feb 8, 2024

Apple began delivering their new Vision Pro product to consumers in the US starting Feb. 2 at a starting price of $3499. The Apple Vision Pro is a mixed reality headset. With two forward-facing cameras...

Changes made to AP courses at SIS

Changes made to AP courses at SIS

Everlyn Chong, Reporter | Feb 5, 2024

With course selections approaching and several new courses introduced for rising juniors, SIS students have begun to ponder which AP courses to take in the next school year. The freshman class, not having...

Students attend first pep rally of second semester

Students attend first pep rally of second semester

Subeen Shim, Reporter | Jan 25, 2024

On Jan. 16, the pep rally for winter sports took place to honor the hard work of athletes.  Many students attended this event to celebrate the achievements of the varsity teams. Along with the garnering...

Tigers play through pressure against Chadwick

Tigers play through pressure against Chadwick

Everlyn Chong, Reporter | Jan 23, 2024

On Jan. 12, the bleachers of Tiger Gym 1 were more packed than usual, with many alumni of SIS visiting for the home game against Chadwick. This was the teams’ first game since the three-week-long winter...

Keep the torch burning, club executives

Keep the torch burning, club executives

Eric Hyunseung Cho, Copy Editor | Jan 18, 2024

School clubs are pivotal platforms for student engagement, skill development, and personal growth. At the heart of these clubs are their executives, whose roles transcend being mere organizers of activities....

What it takes to build a successful basketball team

What it takes to build a successful basketball team

Everlyn Chong, Reporter | Dec 12, 2023

It may be easy to spot the winner, but it is hard to notice the effort. Basketball is a popular sport universally, but behind a successful team, the effort of athletes and coaches is often left unnoticed. SIS...

HS Strings

Music Department hosts Winter Concert

Subeen Shim, Reporter | Dec 12, 2023

On Nov. 30, the HS Music Department hosted their annual Winter Concert after school in the auditorium. There were a total of eight groups performing in this order: Strings, Choir, Blue Note, Ladies Choir,...

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Taylor Swift named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

Grace Lee, Reporter | Dec 12, 2023

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift was named Time Magazine’s 2023 Person of the Year as a result of her record-breaking Eras Tour and impact on the United States economy.  “I’m not surprised that...

Bookadoodle club hosts book swap

Bookadoodle club hosts book swap

Andrew Shin, Reporter | Dec 6, 2023

The Bookadoodle club hosted a book swap event from Nov. 29-30 during office hours. A selection of books from different genres was set on a table in the atrium such that students could place a book that...

Swimmers at SFS

SIS swim team competes in first meet

Danny Donghyun Han, Reporter | Nov 28, 2023

The SIS varsity swimming team traveled to SFS for the first meet of this season on Nov. 15. They were joined by four schools: CDS, SFS, CI, and SIS.  This meet was especially important as it allowed...