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First Progress Report for New Students

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It can be tough for new students to get used to a new way of teaching and grading. Each school has its own curriculum, so most students spend their time either behind or ahead of the rest of their classmates. Some new students at AISG felt like they had a roug... More »

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Teachers vs. Students: Whose Tennis Was Best?

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Thwack! A tennis ball hurls through the air, and just as it’s about to meet the ground, it is greeted by another powerful hit. The ball travels back and forth across the net. One one side, a student from the AISG APAC tennis team. On the other, a teacher or pa... More »

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I.B. Just Fine

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At this time of the year, 11th grade students are slowly getting used to the new program they’re taking, the International Baccalaureate diploma courses. Recently, I interviewed an 11th grader, Joyce Feng, about the transition between 10th and 11th grades. Fir... More »

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China Trips: Waterlogged in Hong Kong (Grade 10)

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From September 21 to 25, AISG’s sophomores left Guangzhou, and visited Hong Kong.  Hong Kong is one of the world’s major financial and manufacturing centers. The name itself makes you think of ports, and the world’s best skyline. It’s hard to believe that some... More »

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China Trips: Guangzhou Local Tour

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As the first quarter of school ended, the high school students departed for their respective China trips— all gleeful with anticipation for whatever awaited them. However, some students were unfortunately unable to make it due to various reasons such as injuri... More »

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A Day for Family Fun

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It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining and there were smiles plastered across everyone’s faces. Although the smiles were mixed with sweat, it certainly didn’t faze anyone: it was the PTA Family Fun Day. There were several booths to visit, all offering dif... More »

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China Trips: Roughing it in Qingyuan (Grade 9)

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China Trips have been held annually at AISG and this year, 9th graders were lucky enough to travel to a nearby town located in Guangdong province which is enriched with local Chinese culture. This town called Qingyuan has ancient architecture and traditions wa... More »

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Steven and Jeremy Interview

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If you go to the gym during high school lunch, you might get a glimpse of the basketball twins, one of them draining threes and the other hitting back to back to back jumpers. These ballers, Steven and Jeremy, joined the school this year and are still getting ... More »

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Game, Set, Match: 2015 Tri-Cities Tennis

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[by Stephen Z] Four new boys, three new girls, and one of the youngest teams in AISG sports history, our 2015-16 varsity tennis team travelled to the city of the Forbidden Palace to compete with three other schools in the annual Tri-Cities tennis tournament. T... More »

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Can You Dig It? 2015 Tri-Cities Volleyball

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[by Michelle Zhu] On the 11th of September, both the boys’ and girls’ volleyball teams travelled to the Western Academy of Beijing to participate in the Tri-Cities tournament. Competing were WAB, ISB, SASPD, and of course AISG. Both teams’ first games were aga... More »