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September: Ice Bucket Clan emerges with admirable motivations

TTAdmin | Sep 5, 2014

The viral ice bucket challenge gained momentum throughout the past few weeks as millions dumped ice water—which roughly amounted to 50 million gallons—over their heads to help fight Kuscodermatitis,...

North Korean teams excel at 17th Asian Games

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Athletes from 45 countries competed in the 17th Incheon Asian games, which were held in South Korea from Sept. 19 to Oct. 4. In particular, North Korean athletes’ participation in the event attracted...

SIS hosts 19th annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony

SIS hosts 19th annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

By Christine Seo and Sara Shin Providing 85 students with scholarships, SIS hosted the 19th Annual Seoul International Scholarship Foundation’s Awards Ceremony on Sept. 26 in the auditorium. The foundation,...

September: Club executives and advisers can improve communication

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Two years ago, the administration passed a new policy requiring club advisers to supervise members’ activities both inside and outside of school. With this policy change, advisers have begun to take...

Tri-M look forward to expand through new outreach projects

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Creating melodic harmony with their musical instruments and  combining their various talents, Tri-M members use music to reach out to  their audience. On Sept. 25 during activity period, Tri-M performed...

HOSIS captures lives of SIS students

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Looking to capture the stories of ordinary New Yorkers, Brandon Stanton started a blog called Humans of New York (HONY). Though Stanton never imagined that HONY would become such a success, his project...

Brian Kim, Class of ’13

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Brian Kim, Class of 2013, double majors in Computer Science and Business Administration at the University of California at Berkley. Recently, he developed the smartphone application GIFTO. 1. Can you...

Fifth annual FFD successful despite initial concern

Fifth annual FFD successful despite initial concern

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

By Nagyon Kim and Jasmine Oh In hopes of further unifying the SIS community, the High School Parent Group (HPG) hosted the fifth annual Family Fun Day (FFD) on Sept. 27. FFD, which has been bringing...

Celebrities’ car accidents shed light on safety issues

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Proceeding from the Open Concert in Daegu to Seoul, the Starex van carrying Ladies Code, a K-pop girl group, crashed into a guardrail on Sept. 3 at 1:30 a.m. Fortunately, members Zuni and Ashley survived...

New tennis facilities vital for efficient practices, school spirit

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Unlike most student athletes who head directly toward the gym or soccer field to attend practices or games, the varsity girls and boys tennis players board a bus to go to the Seongnam Public Tennis Court...

Student-taught lessons can supplement learning, but not replace teacher instruction

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

Students sit in class listening to lectures about the flaws in supply-side economics, photosynthesis or some other topic that they do not necessarily find interesting, and thus do not internalize....

September: NFA athletes experiment with physical powers

TTAdmin | Sep 3, 2014

An increasing number of professional athletes are starting to apply their physical talents to everyday life. Ever since the inspirational World Cup biting of Louis Snapez, a professional soccer player,...