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Dana Kole

Show BioHide BioHi! Dana is currently a junior at AISG, and she has been at this school for 13 years now. She loves reading, which is part of the reason why she decided to write for the Beacon. She's excited to learn more about the different aspects of our school by covering articles on anything related to AISG.

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The Upcoming DP1 Semester 1 Exams

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Grade 11 student Carolina W. prepares for her exams during study block. Image from Dana K. Next week,  from December 2-5, the grade 11 students will all be stepping into testing rooms to take their very first IBDP semester 1 exams. For many, feelings of appreh... More »

A Sneak Peek of the 2024 Holiday Bazaar

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  What is going to happen at this year’s annual winter event? Photo from AISG official website: AISG community enjoying the 2023  Holiday Bazaar By Franziska L. As  some winter breezes start to drift into Guangzhou, the nearing arrival of the AISG community’s ... More »

Humans of AISG: Hengyu Z.

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Hengyu and peers present their artworks at the WOMEN IN FLOW Chapter 01 Modern Muse Art Exhibition at Fui Space Photo provided by @aisgzram on Instagram   As a senior who is currently taking HL Art, Hengyu Z. dedicates quite a lot of time to creating art. Her ... More »

How to Navigate Life in China with a Plant-Based Diet

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  Ms. Flansburg and Mr. Ulhaq enjoy vegan food together in Thailand. Image from Flansburg The vegan, vegetarian, or plant-based diet has only recently been accepted in mainstream society, due to rising concerns about the environment and animal rights. But in C... More »

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Collaborative Science Project: Handmade Energy Bars 

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Note: the author is affiliated with this event.   Students pose as they are baking their energy bars in the school kitchen. Image from Dana K.  This week, from Thursday August 30 to Friday August 31, all the grade 11 students were split into small groups to wo... More »

JV Badminton ACAMIS 2024: An extended stay in Nanjing

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  AISG JV Badminton team poses at Nanjing. Nanjing International School Photographer From April 17-20, AISG’s Junior Varsity Badminton team was in Nanjing for AISG’s first badminton ACAMIS since pre-covid times. The team of 8 traveled to Nanjing on an early mo... More »