As an international school, AISG is home to a diverse community of students, staff, and administrators from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. For many, China is not their first international move—students and staff alike often come from other schools... More »
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 »
(Image of class of 2026 China Trips in 2023, image from @aisgz) Starting next school year, China trips return to their pre-COVID date in April, with a couple more additional changes. It’s not just cut a day short. The activities, locations, and purpose of Chi... More »
As final exams approach, students in grades 9, 10, and 11 are starting to prepare for their toughest tests of the year. From study habits to locations, everyone has their own way of tackling this challenging testing period. From students who haven’t started st... More »
With the beginning of the second semester and the arrival of 2025 comes many blessings, including the arrival of new students—many of whom are new not only to AISG but to China as well. Moving to a new country can be challenging, as many of our readers can vou... More »
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 »
This is a first edition word search for The Beacon! It features various names of teachers that teach in middle and high school in AISG. For any suggestions or queries, feel free to contact any of the beacon staff. More »
This edition of crosswords regards the different varsity sports offered at AISG. Students partaking these sports travel all over Southeast Asia to APACs, fighting for pride and valor whilst also making new friends and connections. The answers will be below the... More »
“The Arts are something that reach something deeper inside of us – some call it humanity, others may call it our soul – but there is something about the Arts that speaks to us in ways that nothing else does.” –––– Peter Pagett, Secondary and IBDP M... More »
Every Monday, we sit down and listen to our advisor talk about a variety of issues such as bullying, stress, time management, and grit for 40 minutes on a PowerPoint presentation. Unfortunately, we often zone out and complain after. We also often lose our acad... More »
Lower Secondary students work on an activity together with their orange around their neck, image from AISG Instagram page The start of the school year is usually filled with new faces, new classes, and new opportunities. Yet, this 24-25 school year, students a... More »
On March 12-14, 2025, Russell Lehmann who is a poet, speaker, and disability advocate, came to AISG as a motivational speaker for elementary students, secondary students, and faculty. As an individual who struggles with Autism, Russell strives to bring visibil... More »