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APAC Tried to Run, but Couldn’t Hide

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AISG was scheduled to host the annual APAC Cross Country Championship on October 21-23 this year. AISG was supposed to host seven guest schools including Brent International School (Manila), Concordia International School (Shanghai), Hong Kong International Sc... More »

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Meet Ms. Francis

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AISG gained several new faculty members this year. These new teachers are enthusiastic to teach AISG students and experience AISG’s unique atmosphere. One of these teachers is Ms. Sue Francis. Ms. Francis is originally from New Zealand and has taught internati... More »

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Students Get Jazzy in HKIS’s Annual Jazz Festival

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On November 28th, AISG’s Jazz Band went to Hong Kong to attend Hong Kong International School’s International Jazz Festival. On the trip, the Jazz band had a great time learning and playing Jazz. Many returning Jazz band musicians not only reunited with old fr... More »

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Crossroads: The Path to Helping Others

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On the 25th of October, Crossroads community service group traveled to the Hong Kong Crossroads headquarters for its annual Hong Kong trip. The Hong Kong Crossroads headquarters is a place where donations are packed and sent off to areas that need donations. A... More »

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Microsoft: Every Learner’s Best Friend

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Nadul Mattan, programs manager, brought part of the Microsoft team to AISG to see how Microsoft Forms are used at our school. Microsoft Forms is new to the Microsoft family, allowing teachers and students to speedily and efficiently create tests, quizzes, regi... More »

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Musicians in Residence 2016

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From November 4-5 we were fortunate to have two distinguished musicians, composers, educators visit AISG and work with both middle and high school music students. John Jacobson and Roger Emerson work together and “find [themselves] in schools a lot to see [the... More »

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Snack For Thought: Should Sleep Be Sacrificed For Homework?

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Snack for Thought will be a series of semi-opinionative column that presents various views on a possibly controversial idea every two weeks – whether it be philosophical, seriously personal, or simply silly. The team encourages you to leave comments about what... More »

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Building Homes in Guangdong

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On Saturday, November 5th, Habitat for Humanity left for their biannual build trip in Guang Dong Province. Some of the members that went were Max Chen, Vivian Kang and Angela Lin. The leaders of the trip were two new faculty members that arrived earlier this y... More »

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Open Mic: A Melodic Starry Night

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On November 11th, passionate high school student singers performed at Open Mic Night, which was held in the amphitheater. Helen Liao, President of the Student Council, designed the set to be cozy and relaxing with fairy lights and potpourri jars  placed around... More »

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开平 Open Doors

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    On the 29th of October, Roots and Shoots People, along with Migrant Link, made their trip to Kaiping to engage in activities children of migrant workers. Departing around 7:30 am, both community services arrived in Kaiping at 10:30am. While the trip was lo... More »

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AISG’s Anime Club

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AISG’s Anime Club meets every Thursday and Friday lunch in Ms. Bauer’s room (room 314) to watch anime, participate in anime quizzes, draw anime characters, and discuss anime related topics. This year marks the fourth year since the inception of AISG’s Anime Cl... More »

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APAC Table Tennis Preview

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The national sport of China has finally come to the competitive scene of athletics at AISG. Ram athletes can participate in the tryouts of the Varsity Table Tennis team, which meets every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday outside of the school. The team departs fro... More »