Show BioHide BioMichelle is a Senior Beacon writer, and it's her 6th year in AISG. She focuses primarily on school activities and sports. In addition, she finds interest in cats.
The news of the recent dismissal of the Shanghai American School English teacher for sexual assault broke out amongst many of China’s international schools. This issue sparked with James Mikkelson, an AP English teacher at SASPX, who was accused of sexual misc... More »
On November 15th, the AISG dance team is traveling to Seoul to attend the APAC dance meet. Our AISG team will be collaborating with Seoul Foreign School (SFS), HongKong International School (HKIS), United Nations International School (UNIS), Concordia (CISS), ... More »
This year, the AISG girls volleyball team traveled to Shanghai on Friday Sept 15th for the annual Tri Cities. The lady rams participated in a rigorous 2 day competition with 3 other schools: Western Academy of Beijing (WAB), Shanghai American School Pudong (SA... More »
The Philosopher’s Cafe is an activity founded by Dylan Galt, a student who attended AISG last year. This activity remained obscure for quite a long time until the recent come back with their last meeting held on Thursday May 26 in Mr. Duncan’s room from 3:15 t... More »
Reported on May 21, 2016 by AFP, China is said to be cutting off relations with Taiwan if new president Tsai Ing-wen does not support the “one China” idea the China state media said on Saturday. During Tsai’s inauguration speech, she announced that Taiwan will... More »
The annual High School Spring Concert in AISG will take place at Science Park, at 6:00pm Tuesday May 24th. This is an evening for those that are interested in what the student musicians have for us, and it will also be a great opportunity to relax before cramm... More »
During meeting on Thursday with leaders of women’s religious order, pope Francis asked why deacons and other religious service positions are only limited to male. Pontiff responded that they’ll look into whether women will be admitted as a role in churches wit... More »
After the 10th graders performed in front of students and teachers of AISG, seven student representatives have been chosen to perform at the Garden Hotel On May 11th at 6:30PM. This speech will be given not only to the AISG community, but also to others in Gua... More »
Recently, sophomores Tiffany Chan and Karan Vasdev have created a Youtube channel called MakeASmile. This channel’s main aim right now is to make everyone in the AISG community smile through small actions such as thank you notes, setting up compliments desk an... More »
AISG has always been offering a decent amount of activities for students to participate in; sports, community events, and other things to do. Although most activities in both during lunch and after schools are packed with students, some activities still remain... More »
Some big changes have been made to parts of the SAT test. Beginning June 5, the SAT will not only include writing, comprehension, and math sections; there will also be a new section called “Pop Culture News Comprehension.” This section requires extensive knowl... More »
In the end the third quarter, parents were invited to attend the parent teacher conferences last week March 24th and 25th to converse with teachers from different subjects about their children’s education. Each sessions were around one and a half hour and all ... More »