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Anna Kong

Show BioHide BioAnna Kong is a ninth-grade student. This is her fifth year here. She really likes to sleep, but doesn’t really do much of it. She is interested in covering school events and editing articles.

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December Break – Where Are We Going?

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Our break after almost 5 months of school is almost here, after what felt like forever. I interviewed some people to ask them where they were going on their December break. Antonette L., an 11th grader, said, “I’m going to Vietnam for 2-3 days, Japan for 4 day... More »

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Are Final Exams Really Necessary?

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Final exams are a part of every high schooler’s life. It is quite possibly the most stressful periods of our lives. Final exams test you on what you have learned from August to December in every subject. They can bring your grades up if you do well, but can po... More »

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SEOMUN – The Cold Debate

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MUN stands for Model United Nations and is an extra-curricular activity where students play as different countries around the world as delegates to stimulate United Nation Conferences. In MUN, each student is assigned a country and they try to solve real-world... More »

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Challenge Yourself with Math!

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There are many math competitions that take place at our school, for both middle school and high school. Upcoming middle school contests include one tonight: the American Math Contest, and two more: the Purple Comet Team Contest in April and the Waterloo Gauss ... More »

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Local China Trip

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The local China Trip took place in Guangzhou. In this trip, students visited various places such as the Baiyun Mountain, Saiwon district, the Canton Tower, Ersha Island’s art museum, and the Hungpo District. The students that went on this trip include Dian L.,... More »

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Halloween: Does it Exist in China?

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Celebrated on October 31 every year, Halloween is a holiday for people of all ages. Young children go out to trick-or-treat while wearing costumes, while adults and the elderly decorate their houses and hand out candy, or attend their own costume theme parties... More »

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Pep Squad – Cheer Up Rams!

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Cheerleaders. When we hear that word, most of us think about the movies. The cheerleaders who are bullies and maybe not the brightest. However, at AISG, our pep squad proves to be different. I interviewed Belle Feldmayer, the leader of the Pep Squad. She used ... More »

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9th Grade China Trips – A Trip to Remember

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This year, the ninth graders went to Qingyuan for China Trips. They did a variety of activities, such as camping, climbing, caving, farming, and biking. The weather was unbearably hot, going up to over 30 degrees Celsius on some days. Ms. Francis, one of the t... More »

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PULSE Celebrates De Los Muertos

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PULSE is organising a Halloween party this year on October 27th. The theme this year is De Los Muertos, and it will take place in the gym. Like last year, there will be a haunted house, games and a costume contest. De Los Muertos, which translates to Day of Th... More »

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Sleep: Are We Getting Enough of It?

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Sleep. The most important part of our daily routine. It makes us more energetic, healthy and allows us to escape the harsh reality that is our society. Research from The National Speech Foundation shows that we, as adolescents, need about 8 to 10 hours of slee... More »

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StuCo Takes on a New Year

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On Saturday, 2 September, the AISG high school Student Council held a leadership workshop at Science Park. Gwen Farm, the executive president, said the main theme for this year’s StuCo was family. She believes that as we spend most of our time in school, schoo... More »

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Every Vote Counts Towards a Better Year

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On Tuesday, 29 August, high school student council elections will be held at the end of the day community event. The speeches of grade 9, 10, 11 and 12 candidates will be held in room 327-328, the dance room, the back room of the library, and the main library ... More »