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An Exposé: The Truth about the Theatre

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Although we do not have a pool, we will soon have a theatre! The theatre started construction more than five years ago and it was set to be done in 2014. Due to problems with the door sizes, workers, government, permits and just construction in general, the pr... More »

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The Phenomenon: Graduation Goggles

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For the past 4 years, we have been trying to get out of school. I mean, who likes school? Now that the seniors are finally done with school… a part of us wishes that it did not come yet even though we know the end of our lives at AISG is inevitable. Do not be ... More »

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Senior Lock-In

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AISG has had a long standing tradition to hold a lock-in for the senior class each year. The class of 2017 had their lock-in on March 3rd, the same night that they performed the senior dance at the end of the talent show. The lock-in was delegated to the grade... More »

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Is Modern Medicine Actually Killing Us?

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What may be saving you may also kill you in the process. Antibiotics Resistance (AR): this term refers to when microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, viruses, parasites) change or evolve in order to survive in an environment where they are constantly exposed to anti... More »

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Friday Night Live: The 2017 Talent Show

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The Talent Show is almost here! Next Friday, on March 3rd, students that have been auditioning and practicing tirelessly will be performing. There will be singing, dancing, and more! This long-awaited occasion is one of the only school events that brings High ... More »

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The White House will be TRUMPED!

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Disclaimer: This article does not reflect the opinions of the beacon. As many have said, “It could be worse—Kayne could be running for present in 2025!”  When Trump first ran for president, it was unexpected and , but it has been the reality. Clinton won the p... More »

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Giving Voice to the Trump Campaign

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Never have the U.S. elections been so intense and controversial than during the 2016 election cycle. After the IB Economics elections project at AISG, student and teacher involvement in the elections was especially strong. Many members of the school population... 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 »

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AISG’s Anime Club

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AISG’s Anime Club meets every Thursday and Friday lunch in Ms. Bauer’s room (room 314) to watch anime, participate in anime quizzes, draw anime characters, and discuss anime related topics. This year marks the fourth year since the inception of AISG’s Anime Cl... More »

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Away with Mainstream, it’s Hipster Day

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Sadly, today was the last day of Spirit Week: Hipster Day. Many students and teachers showed their school spirit by dressing up with their own interpretation of the word “hipster”. Students such as Yiuwai Yuen, Leyla and Nina Sepahi wore a plaid shirt, a beani... More »

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The Month: October 2016

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*Please note that this is the fifth installment and significant improvements will be made in the future   Freshmen Return From Their Journey – Written by Sohum Thadani “S’more” China Trip Adventures: Grade 10 – Written by Hannah Eng Lively in Lijiang: Grade 11... More »