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AISG Spirit Team

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The AISG community has a new athletic activity which aims to bring school spirit into our community! The spirit team is in charge of performing at pep rallies, encouraging our teams to do their best and raising support for their competitions. The reason why th... More »

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Future Teachers Visit from Sun Yat-Sen University

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On November 21st, 2016, 15 Chinese teaching interns came to AISG from Sun Yat-Sen University of Guangzhou to experience the environment of an international school and talk to the AISG teachers. Coming from the same class, all of the candidates from Sun Yat-Sen... More »

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A War That has Killed Millions but Seems to be Forgotten

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The Syrian War ages into its fifth year yet it barely makes the headlines of some of the major news broadcasting companies today. A war that has killed hundreds of thousands and displaced millions to points around the world, the Syrian conflict is the source o... More »

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Picassos Amongst Us

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Take a look at what the IB art students have been up to this year—and scroll down beneath the gallery to read about their course. I always thought that art was the class one would take to get away from academic work in the classroom—but clearly, I was wrong. T... More »

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A Taste of Chinese New Year’s Traditions and Foods

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2017 has just arrived, but to the Chinese, New Year is merely a western tradition. The year of the Rooster is the holiday that has been long awaited for, as it crawls closer with January 28th approaching. With just days to the beginning of the two week Chinese... More »

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Liphy Online Version

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Once a print-only publication, AISG’s Liphy has now made their quarterly publications available online. Liphy is a nonprofit student-led publication that was founded in 2009. It is supervised by Ms. Erica Liu and members of the group write articles in English,... More »

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New Year Resolutions

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After the festive celebration of New Years, many people were eager to set new goals for the coming year. While most people seldom keep to their goals till the end of the year, it is still expected that they will make progress on their goals as a new year means... More »

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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

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Winter break is coming, which means Christmas is near! To get you pumped up and in the Christmas spirit, here is a list of things you can do during your winter break! Watch Christmas Movies and drink hot chocolate: Sit on your couch with a cup of hot chocolate... More »

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Dreaming of a Chinese Christmas

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What is the first thing that you think of when people mention the word Christmas? Turkey? Presents? Or candy canes? Well, in China, you would see Santa smiling at you through glass windows or fancy decorated Christmas trees with presents piled around them. Alt... More »

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Gigantic Teacher Power

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Did you know that AISG’s faculty is home to a band made up of rock-spirited teachers called “Gigantic”? The band’s name was taken from the title of a hit by alternative rock band The Pixies, and they chose it to show how powerful and loud the band is. The band... More »

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The Addams Family: Creeping their Way to a Fabulous Show

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On the evening of December 2nd and 3rd, members of the AISG musical performed The Addams Family at the Xinghai Concert Hall on ErSha Island. For those of you who are not familiar with The Addams Family, they are a fictional eccentric, wealthy, and aristocratic... More »