(A message from the author: The following article might be interpreted to have negative intentions towards the student group, Pulse, as I sincerely apologize to all readers (especially those of the Pulse group) for my critical tone. However, I do not have any ... More »
Yes, hard work is extremely important but talent is required. If you think about the best sports players in the world at this very moment, it is guaranteed that they are talented at what they do. When saying that talent is more important than hard work, it is ... More »
For more than a century, students around the world have been assessed with grading systems, mostly with letters or numbers that determine a large part of their life. Our school is no exception – at the end of each semester students bring home a report card wit... More »
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 »
Imagine this, a photo of a ship. It is a flat, 2D representation of a ship on a dull piece of paper. It was printed, from a normal printer. But wouldn’t it be nice to hold a 3D version of that photo in your hands, where you can feel and see the details of the ... More »
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 »
Senior Privilege is a right given to many high school students around the United States, and the tradition has continued for many decades. Privileges may include having specific parking spots (obviously not likely at AISG due to Chinese laws and the school’s l... More »
From November 3rd to November 6th, our swim team travelled to Taipei to take part in a swim invitational. The meet was hosted by the Taipei American School, as they have a pool on their campus. A total of fifteen teams participate from all over Asia, which is ... More »
The quiz team also known as the quiz bowl was formed last year. The team started last year to test and see a number of volunteers in the team. Preseason was successful with several members joining. This year is the first complete season of quiz bowl as they pl... More »
In case you are unaware, the U.S. Presidential election is coming up very shortly. Due to this, all of the Grade 11 and Grade 12 economics classes are taking part in some mini debates set to represent the real presidential election. One half of the class repr... More »
Open mic night is in sight and there is a lot of anticipation for this fabulous event. Open mic night takes place on the evening of Friday, November 11th. If you are not sure what open mic night is and are still wondering whether you should come, continue read... More »