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GISAC Swim Meet

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On Tuesday, December 8th, the British School of Guangzhou, Utahloy International School, and AISG competed in the second GISAC swim meet of the season. GISAC, the Guangzhou International School Athletic Conference, is an athletic conference that was started at... More »

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Unfunny IB Jokes (1)

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APPLE MEMES. Disclaimer: The opinions that may be implicitly suggested in the above memes are those of the creator and not of The Beacon. Should any disturb or delight you, please comment. More »

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One Million Dollars

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In this case it’s more like over one billion. Yes, you read that right, one BILLION dollars. The United States PowerBall has surpassed one billion dollars this past Saturday with yet another winless drawing. This amount of money has never been reached before a... More »

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Legends are Born

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One of the lesser known productions DC is working on is a TV mini-series known as DC: Legends of Tomorrow starring some rather well known characters. Green Arrow, Hawk Girl as well as Atom are amongst the cast of the upcoming premier said to be airing from Jan... More »

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Let The Music Move You

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This year looks promising as 2015 ends and the 2016 calendar year begins, as well as a chance to snag tickets to concerts. Hong Kong looks like the place to be for some of the larger named bands and DJ’s. January holds the promise of ONE OK ROCK, DJ Jazzy Jeff... More »

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Pokémon is turning Augmented-Reality

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Teenagers’ and young adults’ dreams to own an actual living Charizard (one of the first gen. Pokémon) could virtually come true. Nintendo announced that it will release a new smartphone-based game called Pokémon GO in 2016. The peculiar naming compared to the ... More »

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An Afternoon with Ms. Zoe Timms

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Ms. Zoe Timms is our Development Director at AISG. In November, the Beacon staff had the opportunity to meet with her and learn about her role at our school. She is lively and enthusiastic, and meeting with her was fascinating. Originally from the Gold Coast o... More »

Student Creation of the Month

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Jee Su K. is a senior art student who illustrated her mother’s portrait from a photo of her mother in her childhood days. This line art consists of continuous line drawings focusing on line quality with thin and thick lines to emphasize the depth in the portra... More »