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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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Varsity Tennis: An Insider View

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Photo taken during Tri-Cities posted on RamNation Recap September 22-26 By: Yuhan L The start of season 1 athletics is always a vibrant scene at AISG, yet there are always concerns from students and parents: Th e life of high school athletes can be very diffic... More »

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Your Passport to APAC Adventures

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Varsity Girls Soccer @ SFS for APAC Soccer 2025, taken from @aisgzram  By: Oasis T.    For many students, the Asia-Pacific Activities Conference, or APAC, is a highlight of the school year. It represents the culmination of a season’s hard work, offering a chan... More »

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Should the 11th Graders Be Allowed to Drink Coffee?

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A cup of coffee Image from Americano Lounge As schoolwork piles up, as extracurriculars fill up any remaining free time, and as the tasks of the school day become more rigorous, students are increasingly looking for quick ways to boost their energy. Coffee is ... More »

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RAMSMUN IV: Chair Insider’s View

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By: Dana K. and Sara I. AISG hosted its fourth iteration of RAMSMUN with schools attending from Utahloy International School of Guangzhou (UISG) and Canadian International School (CIS). While many delegates were involved in fruitful debates throughout the 3-da... More »

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APAC Band @ISB 2025

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  APAC schools performing on February 22, 2025 at ISB Image from ISB photographer APAC Band took place in the International School of Beijing (ISB) this year. The other schools that attended this year were Seoul Foreign School (SFS), Canadian Academy (CA), Sha... More »

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Behind The Scenes with Janet Hong

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What Goes on In the Brain of Our School Counsellor Written by Ikki F. Janet Hong’s yearbook photo (Via. Aisgz.org) As the new school year starts Janet Hong is filled with anticipation, her excitement to meet new students and have an amazing school year is wide... More »

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Procrastination: A Bigger Issue Than You Imagine

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Written by Stanley W. What do the teachers and administrators in AISG need to address the serious procrastination issue so that students can enjoy life in school without anxiety and stress?  An image of a clock with the word “deadline” and all the hands of the... More »

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 »