This article was submitted to the Beacon by guest contributors Miku M and Jason C, both tenth graders. In China, pollution has become one of the biggest issues that cloud citizens’ lives. China’s citizens, as well as the growing number of expats living in this... More »
In the eyes of most rap fans, Kendrick Lamar and Drake are the 2 most important rappers that shape this decade. The two of them used to be on each other’s albums, go on tour together, and respected each other on interviews. But, their relationship didn’t last ... More »
International Day took place on May 21st, Saturday. Ersha Campus was bustling with people of all ages. There were many community services attending this event, such as GIN, Habitat for Humanity, HSU and more! There were also many different varieties of food th... More »
Part of the process of growing up and going to college is to find a suitable place to live where external activities, restaurants and the distance to school all meet your requirements. I’ve had trouble finding the suitable car for me ever since I got my driver... More »
This year, on April 12, GSA (Gay-Straight Alliance) will be holding a Day of Silence. For the Day of Silence, students wear dark colors and take a vow of silence for a day in order to represent the LGBTQ+ students that are silenced. The Day of Silence originat... More »
APAC Badminton, the last sport season for the school year of 2017-18 has finally come to an end. This year, AISG hosted the 3-day event at a badminton stadium close to our campus. Our badminton team placed 2nd overall out of the 5 schools in total, AISG, HKIS,... More »
In the 2017-2018 school year, there have been 5 math contests held at AISG for high school students, including many from The University of Waterloo: Pascal and Fryer (9), Cayley and Galois (10), Fermat and Hypatia (11), Euclid (12), and Beaver, the American Ma... More »
On April 17, two universities, University of Southern California (USC) and Seoul National University (SNU), visited our campus for a college visit. Both schools were greatly anticipated by many students at AISG due to their prestigious reputation worldwide. US... More »
Can you identify your teachers’ younger selves? Put your guesses—and envious comments about their outfits—in the comments below (use the numbers). A few bonus shots are included, from grade 9 class photos, homecoming dances, and even a departed faculty member ... More »
Is AISG Politically Correct? Political correctness is defined as the avoidance of certain expressions and actions that might offend those from minority groups. Since AISG is an international school, it is often thought that students and teachers are politicall... More »
It’s that time in a sophomore’s life where they are assigned a science summative to take action in order to raise awareness and help the environment for their Ecosystems unit. There are several choices for the pairs to choose from; some of which are: a YouTube... More »
There is a wide range of music we listen to every day—so, why can’t we find it here at school? At AISG, there are 3 classes that focus on music. These include Choir, String Ensemble, and Wood Ensemble. These classes teach students to play musical instruments s... More »