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Crosswords #3: Varsity Sports at AISG

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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 »

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The Purpose of Advisory: Our Honest Thoughts

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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 »

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Crosswords #2: IBDP Courses

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This edition of crosswords requires you to guess the course from IBDP based on a short descriptor. The answers will be below the puzzle. For suggestions and queries, contact any of The Beacon’s staff. Have fun wording!     [SPOILER] Possible answers are as fol... More »

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Crosswords #1: APAC School Mascots

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This is the first of many crosswords and puzzles to come. To play, simply enter the letters into the boxes. The answers will be below the puzzle. For ideas and queries regarding puzzles and crosswords, do reach out to any of The Beacon staff.     [SPOILER ALER... More »

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Procrastination: A Bigger Issue Than You Imagine

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Written by Stanley W. What do the teachers and administrators in AISG need to address the serious procrastination issue so that students can enjoy life in school without anxiety and stress?  An image of a clock with the word “deadline” and all the hands of the... More »

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Hands-on Learning: AISG’s Social Practice Program

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Grade 11, Laura H works with staff from Deron Dental to find cavities and carry out an oral examination. Image provided by Laura H. Imagine stepping into a workplace, gaining firsthand experience in your future career… This is the reality for students at AISG’... More »

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APAC Dance’s Missing Dance Festival

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AISG Varsity/APAC Dance Team 24-25’s first group photo   By: Jasmine L. This year, a major change occurred in the dance team’s plans — AISG declined WAB’s invitation to the Dance Festival. Unfortunately, the dance team members were not informed about this chan... More »

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Everyday Should Be Teacher Appreciation Day

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It is Teacher Appreciation Week and it’s time for our students to show gratitude for AISG’s hardworking educators.    This week is a reminder to all students to show appreciation for their teachers and to give thanks for all the hard work they put into making ... More »

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Working in China After the IB: Advice from Matthew Shairp

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Interested in what it’s like to work in China as an IB graduate and non-native Chinese speaker? Read on to learn more about Matthew Shairp, who is currently living this experience. Matt is Swire Management Program executive who is currently seconded to Swire P... More »

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Humans of AISG: Hedy Zhu 小朱姐姐

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The happiest moment for me at school was seeing how you guys were pleased with the food I made; at that moment, I felt like all the busy work was worth it. Here in AISG, we have a friendly atmosphere; this is what I love about working here. Everyone is amiable... More »