AISG students have a long weekend (November 22 to 25) this week for American Thanksgiving. You might be wondering: why do we get Thanksgiving break? Assistant Principal Mr. Tragert explains, “As an American school in China, we have a responsibility to honor ou... More »
According to surveys, public speaking is many people’s number one fear. Second is death. This means an average person is more afraid to give a presentation then die. So what are some factors that make public speaking so stressful? Fear of public speaking is no... More »
Counter-Strike’s initial release date was 2000 and Counter-Strike Global Offensive (a new version with improvements) was released on August 12, 2012. Recently, time after time, people are asking: is CS GO dying? CS GO is currently ranked third by Valve (the o... More »
What does the word “meaningful” mean to you? Oxford Dictionary defines it as “serious, important or worthwhile.” So is school meaningful? There are two sides to this controversy. Some people believe that school is important because it is one of the building bl... More »
APAC Cross Country was hosted by Hong Kong International School (HKIS), from October 17 to October 22. The race was on October 18, and 9 schools raced including HKIS. The 8 teams that were hosted by HKIS, included American International School of Guangzhou, Br... More »
The AISG Cross Country team went to Bangkok, Thailand during September 13 – 17. We competed against 12 international schools located all around in Asia in the ISB (International School of Bangkok) Cross Country Invitational. Bangkok is during the middle of the... More »
The legalization of marijuana is a worldwide controversy. Many ancient cultures used cannabis and grew it to get ‘high’, but also for herbal medicine. In 1925, it started becoming restricted and illegal; however, in recent years, some nations are changing the... More »
Lebron James will be playing for the Los Angeles Lakers for four years, on a $153.3 million contract. Magic Johnson, the Lakers legend, had done all his on homework on James so it would be a possibility for him to sign. Johnson took over as the Lakers’ preside... More »
Cross country season has started again! There have been several changes to the team as former coaches, Ms. Archer and Mr. Parker have moved on to new schools. This year, the coaches are Ms. Maine, a new Biology teacher, and Mr. Paras, a parent volunteer (who i... More »