Category

School Life

Home » School Life

1138 posts
Bookmark?Remove?

Crossroads Zhaoqing Trip

 - 

From May 18 to 19, Crossroads, a community service club, went to a local school in Zhaoqing, China. They donated a variety of things, such as basketballs, soccer balls, ping-pong paddles, hula hoops, and art supplies. We also planned a variety of activities st... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

The Untold Story about WeChat

 - 

WeChat is prevalent across China. First released in 2011, WeChat boasts over 1 billion monthly active users. This mobile app is so widely used that it has become indispensable to the Chinese community. Its convenience and wide availability has attracted more a... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

Poetry Lessons from Luka Lesson

 - 

From January 6–10, Australian slam poet Luka Lesson will be the visiting poet of AISG. Lesson will be spending a block with each English class during his visit, as well as delivering a school-wide assembly, and, potentially, hosting an after-school slam-poetry... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

Prom: You Should Come!

 - 

Prom is coming soon on Saturday, May 25. This year, it will be hosted at the Ritz Carlton hotel, with ticket prices at 550 RMB. At AISG, prom is an annual school event where any student in high school can attend this event and hang out with friends and dance. ... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

Why Are Freshies Not Going To Prom?

 - 

The annual prom on May 25 is soon approaching and seniors have already started preparing their dresses and suits. Prom is a nice celebration for students to dress up, dance, and spend time with friends. In many schools who celebrate prom, the majority only all... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

“The Way I See It”

 - 

On May 9, the 5th annual grade 10 social studies speeches were held at the Garden Hotel. Speeches began from 6:30 to 8:00 P.M. The night was formed of 8 top speakers of the grade 10 social studies classes, topics ranging from the evolution of fashion to econom... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

Are AISG’S Late Work & Absence Policies Too Nice?

 - 

There’s a saying that two things that are certain in life: taxes and death. Well, for us students, we can add tests to that list of inevitable things. I wrote about AISG’s grading system before, but now I want to write about our makeup and late work policies, ... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

Hair4Hope

 - 

On International Day, the high school community service club Connect4Cancer hosted their annual hair donation event. Once again, it was successful and touching. Not only did the AISG community come together, but there were also many people from outside our com... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

“The Most Memorable Concert of the Year”

 - 

The Spring Concert of the year, featuring MS band, HS band, and jazz band, was successfully held on April 19, 2019, at our theater. The concert consisted of two major parts: the high-school jazz band performance conducted by Mr. Bott and performances by the mi... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

10th Grade Speeches: The Way I See It

 - 

“The Way I See It” speeches have been a yearly tradition in AISG’s 10th-grade history class. The assignment requires students to construct a four to eight-minute speech over a 3 month period about anything the student is interested in. Starting April 16, stude... More »

Bookmark?Remove?

Introducing AISG Quiz Bowl

 - 

What comes to your mind when the school announces that a group of students is traveling to another region to compete in a national Quiz Bowl tournament? Maybe a clique immersed in the acquisition of knowledge, or demure, inquisitive students who are often patr... More »