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Laurie Halse Anderson: Author and Activist

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This year, AISG coordinated a visit with YA author and activist Laurie Halse Anderson. Halse Anderson is from Syracuse, New York and has written many YA novels such as Speak, Wintergirls, and Twisted, and has also written historical fiction novels such as Feve... More »

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Migrant Link’s Annual Valentine’s Day Sale

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Migrant Link will be holding a sale for Valentine’s Day from January 1 to February 1. They will be selling many different types of valentines, ranging from cards to teddy bears. You can get valentines for anyone special in your life, such as your friends, crus... More »

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CAS: Is It Worth It?

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CAS is one of the mandatory requirements to achieving the IB diploma. IB students most complete a range of activities along with staying on top of their academic studies. As well as doing these activities, students must reflect on them and provide essential ev... More »

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Don’t Make a Major Mistake ;-)

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In an ever-modernizing world, where financial success seems to have become the definition of overall success, and the expectations from parents have been increasing, it seems that some of the more “artistic” or “less practical” college majors have experienced ... More »

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New Year’s Resolutions: How to Keep Them

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2018. It’s a chance for a brand new start. Thinking of a resolution can help guide you towards becoming a better person. Keeping this resolution, however, is a very challenging task if you realize that only 8 percent of people actually keep their resolutions a... More »

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Come to GIN’s Trivia Night!

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GIN is hosting their Fourth Annual Trivia Night on Friday, January 19. It takes place at the Ersha campus and is from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Tickets are at 100 kuai each, with all funding going to donation. Trivia Night allows for teachers and students to interact ... More »

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Who’s Going to Russia 2018?

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It has been three years since the shocking Brazil World cup in 2014. 2017 November 16th as Peru had taken the last ticket to the world cup the 32 countries whom will be heading to the world cup has been all verified. Australia, Iran, Japan, Korea Republic and ... More »

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New Year New Me

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“New Year New Me” is a line people use on the first day of every year and forget about on the second. People either love this line or hate it. However, it never hurts to make some New Year’s Resolutions that we can forget about in a month. I mean, I don’t know... More »

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Come to Bonfire Night!

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Have you ever wanted to go to a bonfire? PULSE will be holding a bonfire night on Friday, January 26 starting at 5:30 and ending around 8. It will take place in the foyer right outside of the theatre, before the main stairs. At the bonfire, there will be a buf... More »

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A Look Back: Former Student Visits AISG

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Recently, former students of AISG visited the campus to reunite with their friends and teachers. I interviewed one of them, 9th grader Chloe Cheng, who started at AISG in 6th grade, then left last year. She now lives in Toronto, Canada. Chloe said the hardest ... More »

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Formatives & Final Exams: Help or Hinder

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As you all know, the semester exams account for 20% of your grade in any class, and summative and formative assessments counts for the remaining 80% of your semester grade. Approximately 64% of your grade is formed by summative assessments and 16% are formativ... More »

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Boys Varsity Basketball Tri-Cities: Here’s What Happened

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From December 1-3, AISG boys varsity basketball team travelled to Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) for the Tri-Cities tournament. One school from Guangzhou (AISG), one school from Shanghai (SASPD), and two schools from Beijing (WAB & ISB) brought their best ef... More »