International Day is around the corner and like always, it’s being hosted at Ersha Campus on April 20, 2019, from 11 A.M. to 4 P.M. On this day, you can connect with your friends and family while you feast on delicious food. There is also a chance to win an am... More »
The senior dance has been a long-lasting AISG tradition where the seniors are encouraged to plan, organize and perform a dance number in front of the entire school. It is usually performed last during our school’s annual talent show. This year, it is up to our... More »
gymnasium | jimˈnāzēəm | noun (plural gymnasiums or gymnasia): a room or building equipped for gymnastics, games, and other physical activities I have been kicked out of the gym twice — once for playing volleyball during my free period, and once for playing vo... More »
Part of the AISG Curriculum from six to ten grade is PE, and with PE comes health class. According to Mr. Tomassen, a PE and Health teacher at AISG, the goal of AISG’s health curriculum is to “give students the background information needed on topics that are... More »
Satisfying the whole student body is an ongoing dilemma that Pulse, the community group in charge of organizing student-related events, has to deal with each time a new event approaches. The goal Pulse has in mind is to satisfy the students and allow them to e... More »
April is national poetry month in the U.S., created by the Academy of American Poets which started in 1996 (for more information, click here). It is a month to appreciate and acknowledge poetry’s role in our culture. At AISG, poetry month will be celebrated th... More »
“You’re almost at the finish line”, they say, “gradation is right around the corner”, they say; but most of us feel like IB is never-ending. IB exams are approaching soon and seniors are feeling overwhelmed with the amount of information they are supposed to r... More »
The second Spirit Week of 2018-19 at AISG occurred this past week! Spirit Week is always a great chance to hype up the AISG community and enhance our school spirit. This semester, Spirit Week consisted of pajama day (always a must), sports day, beach day, meme... More »
In this year’s GISAC tournament, the Girls Soccer team earned 1st place, and Boys Soccer team earned 2nd. You can say that AISG is proud! AISG’s Girls and Boys Soccer team competed in the GISAC tournaments on March 23rd, 2019. Six schools participated includin... More »
CAS (Creativity, Activity, and Service) hours need to be fulfilled in order for one to receive his or her diploma for the IB (International Baccalaureate) program. These hours can be completed through extracurricular activities such as community service groups... More »
APAC competitions are coming up in 2 weeks for the boys and girls varsity soccer teams. The girls will be off to TCIS (Taejeon Christian International School), while the boys will stay at AISG as we’re hosting. Sophomore, Paoping Y. stated, “I’m really excited... More »
On a lackadaisical Monday morning, I received an email from Ms. Barga, our Beacon advisor, asking The Beacon staff if anyone was interested in interviewing an alum of our school named May Hong, who was also the former editor-in-chief for The Beacon. She gradua... More »