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Preview of the Guangzhou Trip

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Every year, there are a couple of select individuals who choose to stay in Guangzhou during the time for their China trip. Maybe they have issues with their visas or they simply just want to stay at home. Nevertheless, no matter where you choose to go, you wil... More »

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“It’s not the EE, it’s your reaction to the EE!”

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When asked, “Is the EE harder than you thought?” senior Stella Lee replied, “Hell yeah.” Some of you may have heard of the Extended Essay, and many might even know that there is a good deal of mystery, excitement, and especially fear surrounding the issue. For... More »

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Freshmen on the Road Again

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This month, all high school grade levels are hyped to go on China Trips, which will take place in the 4th week of September. This year’s freshmen will be traveling to Qingyuan to conquer a range of activities such as rock climbing, caving, biking, and yes, cam... More »

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Learning Online: A Replacement for Classrooms?

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Less than half a century ago, staring into a machine for hours on end might have been viewed as a ridiculous act. Yet, returning to the 21st century, computers and mobile phones have conquered the world by offering convenience in communication. Ultimately, the... More »

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Orientation and Back to School Mood

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Summer has ended and a new school year has started. Both familiar and new faces are pouring into the school gates to start a new school year. Orientation has finished; students are settling in their classes, and making new friends. Students are enjoying their ... More »

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AISG’s New Innovation Lab

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AISG’s brand new innovation lab is set to allow young engineers to create and build things as they wish. The lab is currently in the process of being set up with equipment, and should be ready by next month. Mr. Navis, who is in charge of the project, hopes th... More »

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Farewell Seniors!

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  On the 25th of May, the graduation for seniors was held at XingHai Concert Hall. After countless weeks of their final IB exams and Prom, the seniors are ready to move on to a new chapter of their lives: University. Angel Chou, a senior, recalls her experienc... More »

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What Weather? Where?

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From April to September in Guangzhou, it is rainy season, meaning that monsoons are expected regularly. In addition, it is generally quite hot and humid coupled with poor air quality during this time of the year. But, after Tuesday’s torrential downpour, the c... More »

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A Farewell to The Beacon’s Printed Newspaper

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To those of page-flipping, paper-passionate lovers of books and newspaper, the Beacon’s print edition saying a farewell may be a tremendous loss to the readers of the school publication. Although I have personally centered my focus to mainly the founding and d... More »

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Serve the Community, Follow Your Heart

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There is a myriad of community service groups in our school and people who are not satisfied with their current groups may want to switch to another group.         We are already of full capacity, unable to add any more groups regarding community service. Acco... More »

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Promposality

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Prom, the most frequently uttered word in AISG  during  the months of  March all the way to May has officially 7 more days to go down, and even if you are a brand new student at this school you know through the sudden eruption vibrant atmosphere surrounding th... More »