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Stringing Along: APAC Orchestra 2019

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APAC Orchestra 2019 took place in Daejon, South Korea, from 13 November to 17 November, and was hosted by Taejon Christian International School (TCIS). AISG sent nine musicians, consisting of violin, viola, and cello players. They were accompanied by Ms. Stave... More »

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Man Eats $120,000 Banana with No Regrets

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Contemporary art is often mocked, but when paired with a brave or possibly reckless art performer, you get a worldwide viral story of a man eating an $120,000 banana. Maurizio Cattelan is a renowned Italian contemporary artist; he is also extremely controversi... More »

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HS Musical: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

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This year’s highly praised high school musical took place on November 5 and 6. The show performed was the award-winning Tony Broadway musical, “The 29th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” The musical follows the story of several spellers, some of which were t... More »

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NCHS Staff Christmas Celebration

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In the last Thursday before winter break, the National Chinese Honor Society (NCHS) and several AISG faculty members held a small Christmas celebration for the school’s Chinese staff members, including the technicians, cafeteria workers, security guards and Ay... More »

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The Final Stress to the End

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Final exams are starting soon and students are overwhelmed with pressure and stress due to all the content that is covered in the tests. The freshmen will be very stressed out for finals although they are most likely to have the least amount of work compared t... More »

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Swish Swish Shanghai: Tri-Cities Basketball

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On December 6, the boys’ and girls’ varsity basketball team went to Shanghai American School of Pudong (SASPD) for Tri-cities. Tri-cities tournaments consist of APAC schools from the three major cities of China: Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou. The girls imme... More »

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Knives Out or Knives In?

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Finally, the movie that a lot of people have been waiting for is out. It was released on December 1 in China. It hit the theaters strong and it was satisfying for all viewers. There is no doubt about this movie’s satisfaction to the viewers from the high-rates... More »

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PSAT Scores

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The PSAT stands for the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test and is used to prepare students for the SAT which for most people will be going on their college applications. The PSAT scores were released for the students to check on December 11. Students were ea... More »

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London Bridge Massacres

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On November 29, Cambridge graduates Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones were stabbed by convicted terrorist Usman Khan in Fishmongers Hall during a prisoners rehabilitation conference. Several other instances of murders and stabbings on the London Bridge have been r... More »

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Netflix vs Disney+

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Disney+ was released on November 12 and offers a variety of Disney shows and movies as well as other programs included in the subscription. Additionally, Disney+ is a streaming server that offers family-friendly content. Disney+ costs $7 a month or $70 if you ... More »

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Let The Holidays Begin

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Holiday Bazaar has been a Christmas tradition at AISG for years. It is an event organized by the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). There were 18 student groups, three Scout groups, 13 high school community service groups, two Honors Society groups (NHS & NCHS)... More »