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Bake Sales: Beneficial?

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A bake sale is the basic fundraising activity for organizations. Products that one can buy from these sales are baked goods, such as doughnuts, muffins, cookies, and brownies. According to redstate.com, the first bake sale was on 21st of May in 1891. Bake sale... More »

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Quiz Team’s 2nd Place Victory at the Shanghai Invitational

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On October 21, the AISG A Quiz Team participated in the 2017 Shanghai Invitational at SAS Puxi and won second place, qualifying for the High School National Championship Tournament of 2018. For this invitational, AISG sent two teams, AISG A and AISG B. The A t... More »

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APAC XC: Race to the End

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This article is a collaboration between writers Nina Sepahi and Chirag Asnani. This year’s APAC Cross Country was hosted by our very own school on October 20-22. AISG hosted eight guest schools including Brent International School (Manila), Concordia Internati... More »

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Girl’s Super APAC Volleyball: Can’t Stop the Rise

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From October 18th to October 22nd the varsity girls’ volleyball team traveled to Brent International School of Manila to compete in Super APAC. The girls competed against all the schools from the Pacific division pool first, and then went against the other sch... More »

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The Month: October 2017

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Eat It! Episode II Let’s begin with Eat it! Eat it is our new monthly segment featuring students eating food. It’s made by Leoul Woldemariam, Jimmy Park, David Hu and  Tiffany Chan. In the newest episode of Eat It, the students ate the famous spicy chicken noo... More »

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Grade 6-12 Choir/Orchestra Concert

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On Wednesday, November 1st, 6-12 grade Choir and Orchestra had their winter concert. The performers were the middle school orchestra, the high school orchestra, then the middle school choir to the high school choir. The whole concert lasted one and a half hour... More »

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Eating Healthy at Lunch: A Lost Cause?

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Healthiness is definitely a concern for AISG’s student body. Although we have healthy choices for lunch here at school, such as the salad bar, they are not chosen very often over the cheesy lasagna and the oil-filled chow mein. How do we make ourselves eat hea... More »

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Does music help or hinder focus?

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Music is a great tool to relax after a stressful interview of your dream job or to tense up with adrenaline to get ready for the daily morning jog. Music is a tool to control your mind, but is it healthy? Does it help? Ever since the increase in popularity of ... More »

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Rainforests to Deserts: Grade 11 Botanical Garden Field Trip

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The grade 11 students in Environmental Systems & Societies went to the South China Botanical Garden to explore the vast, diverse plantations that the garden offers. From tropical rainforest plants to bird sightseeing to the desert biome, the Botanical Garden o... More »

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Parental Pressure on Students: Harmful or Helpful?

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Most students want to do well at school. Why? There are multiple motivators for a student’s performance at school. One could be competition. Students might compete against each other for the best grade, the highest score. It could also be the student’s own per... More »