• Saturday, March 29: NJHS Seongbo Rehabilitation Center: Planting Flowers and Social Time with Residents
  • Friday, March 21st: Parent-Student-Teacher Conferences
  • Thursday, March 20: G3-5 2025 NCHS Culture Night
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
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Third grader James Kim hisses with confidence, fully embracing his role. With dramatic gestures, he channels the Energy Vampire, mimicking the act of consuming electricity as his peers watch in amusement.
[Photos] Young minds gather to craft a sustainable future at the DIS Carbon Neutrality Camp
The DIS Honor Band wraps up the festival on a high note, celebrating a day of music and dedication. Though exhausted, they leave with valuable memories and a deepened passion for their instruments.
[Photos] KIMEA middle school honor band: budding music virtuosos showcase their chops in Seoul
With a final picture, the 2024-2025 TEDx team concludes their eight-month journey to perfect the event. With better success than last year, all members are satisfied with their overall performance.
[Photos] TEDx: Ideas worth spreading on a canvas
A protester raises a sign demanding an election audit as thousands of others chant in support of President Yoon.
Citizens rally in Dong-Daegu to defend president Yoon amid impeachment controversy
A surge of anticipation erupts into joy for tenth graders Leewen Wang and Oliver Park as the first-place announcement echoes. Months of preparation culminate in this triumphant moment.
Jets make history at National History Day
Banding together for an unforgettable performance, DIS musicians pose before the big stage.
High School Musicians travel for a noteworthy performance at Chadwick
Less affluent stores are quickly replaced by family businesses – by 1740 retailers had shut down by 2024.
Large chains and monopoly of automation displace local retailers in South Korea
Ms. Lualhati radiates positive energy and brings her classroom to life. After 12 years at DIS, she brings an end to her teaching journey.
From molecules to memories: Ms. Lualhati closes the final chapter of her career at DIS
Two workers take care of the fresh, green plants in a vertical farm. The lettuce grows in tall stacks with the perfect amount of light and water.
The transformation of Korean farming
The Drama Club members take a well-earned bow, beaming with pride after their triumphant performance of Matilda. Their smiles shine with gratitude and confidence, reflecting the hard work and passion that brought the production to life.
From Script to Spotlight: the Drama Club’s Writing Process
The National Honor Band's trombone section stands proudly in concert black with their trombone bells high. The crew nervously anticipates the evening's performance.
DIS trombonists’ comprise majority of National Honor Festival roster
Eighth-grader Ellie Park proudly marches forward in her unique outfit for Halloween. Students and faculty stare at her as she dons her beloved pigeon mask.
Birds of a feather flock together
Customers can take their picks for the perfect toppings to decorate the sweet-and-sour yogurt ice cream and order easily on apps and websites.
Yoajung: overpriced and overrated
The musical "Kinky Boots" celebrates its 10th anniversary with a national tour in South Korea.
The musical “Kinky Boots” confronts toxic masculinity and acceptance through powerful metaphors and symbolism               
Number 456, the protagonist of Squid Game, battles the new "choice system" after unexpectedly re-entering the deadly game. This time, Seong must not only fight for his life but also put an end to the inhumane competition.
Squabbles on Squid Game Season 2
Colorful packages of banchan and soy sauce fill the countertops. Passersby can pick and choose what they want like at a deli bar, or purchase prepackaged options.
Si-jang stalls face modern struggles
Black Spoon and White Spoon chefs stand facing each other in a High-Stakes Showdown.
Star chefs of Culinary Class Wars lack class
Firefighters put their lives on the line for the safety of others. But who ensures their safety in return?
Firefighters – a story that goes deep on history but shallow on character development
President Roh's hilarious facial expression marks the birth of another viral satirical meme.
A blessing and a curse: Korean political memes shape Gen-Z voting dynamics 
The ban on corporal punishment against students in South Korea has led to an increase in self-harm incidents of educators.
Public school educators face immense stress and lack societal support
Following Yoon's impeachment crisis, Seoul National University students expressed disapproval of the president. The poster additionally criticizes the R&D budget cuts, which are described as having "eliminated Korea's technological competency."
Cutting innovation: how President Yoon’s austerity measures fail STEM in Korea
While Dongduk Women's University attempted to open admissions to male students, protesters object against the plan due to anxiety around losing a safe space against misogyny.
Co-ed decision backfires on Dongduk Women’s University
In a man-loving society, women struggle to carve their own space. Doubt and hesitation of this space create internalized misogyny as the insecurity manifests in social interactions and daily life.
Microfeminism: The solution to internalized misogyny
Electric vehicles ignite nationwide concerns in Korea, after the recent flames and the dominance of parking spots.
Electric vehicles spark fire and fear 
The varsity Jets soar, securing back-to-back championships. Their dedication and hard work earned them the well-deserved victory.
Jets fly high at SKAIS basketball championship
Senior Grace Cho (7) calls for help at the three-point line, trapped by a tight defensive seal. With no room to dribble forward, she looks for a quick pass to reset the offense.
High school girls’ basketball battles through adversity in season finale
The boys claim the first trophy of the JV division for the Jets at the home of the Bears. Although the competition ended easily, they roar in triumph and celebrate with excitement. They all thank Coach Jang for leading them throughout the season.
JV basketball wraps up season with a mix of failure and success
The girls’ A team huddles for a group chant after a hard-fought game. Their teamwork and determination shine through in this celebratory moment.
Elementary volleyball focuses on growth but makes time for fun
The varsity girls erupt in cheers, proudly wearing their medals as they hoist the championship trophy high. Their faces glow with pride and excitement, celebrating the triumph of a season built on hard work and teamwork.
Middle school girls varsity strikes gold at SKAIS tournament
The JV squad holds the trophy in triumph at the home of the Sharks. Despite injuries and obstacles, they finish atop the podium. Student coaches Alex Seo, Maddox Jolly, and Jayden Hayward proudly celebrate their moments with the team.
Varsity volleyball falls short of three-peat but JV claims the championship 
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
Behind Closed Doors: Life in Korea's "Small Room Villages" (쪽방촌)
Behind Closed Doors: Life in Korea’s “Small Room Villages” (쪽방촌)
Daegu derby
Daegu derby
From "A" to Alpha
From “A” to Alpha
Archery on trend
Find your future
Find your future
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
Editors enjoy a classic snack Friday with a plethora of snacks. All editors point at Jerome, the section editor, as he smiles with a 꽃받침 (flower pose).
Jets Flyover staff poll 2025
Comic: Miscreant #5-Touch Grass
Comic: Miscreant #5-Touch Grass
Glider excitedly greets cross country admirers.
DIS Profile: Glider ✈️
Comic: Miscreant #4-Faye
Comic: Miscreant #4-Faye
An exhausted student takes a power nap or "siesta" in Spanish class.
Jets Tailspin: How to take it easy today
What's your New Year’s resolution—bold leap, tiny step, or a little bit of both?
What is your New Year’s Resolution?
  • Saturday, March 29: NJHS Seongbo Rehabilitation Center: Planting Flowers and Social Time with Residents
  • Friday, March 21st: Parent-Student-Teacher Conferences
  • Thursday, March 20: G3-5 2025 NCHS Culture Night
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover
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Less affluent stores are quickly replaced by family businesses – by 1740 retailers had shut down by 2024.
Large chains and monopoly of automation displace local retailers in South Korea
William Seo, Writer • March 22, 2025

9 out of 10 people have flocked to the nearest CVS in the dead of the night for a bedtime snack. In recent years, automated stores have become...

Ms. Lualhati radiates positive energy and brings her classroom to life. After 12 years at DIS, she brings an end to her teaching journey.
From molecules to memories: Ms. Lualhati closes the final chapter of her career at DIS
March 16, 2025
Two workers take care of the fresh, green plants in a vertical farm. The lettuce grows in tall stacks with the perfect amount of light and water.
The transformation of Korean farming
March 11, 2025
The Drama Club members take a well-earned bow, beaming with pride after their triumphant performance of Matilda. Their smiles shine with gratitude and confidence, reflecting the hard work and passion that brought the production to life.
From Script to Spotlight: the Drama Club’s Writing Process
March 9, 2025
Arts & Entertainment
Customers can take their picks for the perfect toppings to decorate the sweet-and-sour yogurt ice cream and order easily on apps and websites.
Yoajung: overpriced and overrated
Elsa Chiang, Writer • March 17, 2025

First came tanghulu, then malatang, and now Yoajung takes the throne as the latest flavor craze in Korea’s ever-evolving food scene. Sungchan,...

The musical "Kinky Boots" celebrates its 10th anniversary with a national tour in South Korea.
The musical “Kinky Boots” confronts toxic masculinity and acceptance through powerful metaphors and symbolism               
March 7, 2025
Number 456, the protagonist of Squid Game, battles the new "choice system" after unexpectedly re-entering the deadly game. This time, Seong must not only fight for his life but also put an end to the inhumane competition.
Squabbles on Squid Game Season 2
February 26, 2025
Colorful packages of banchan and soy sauce fill the countertops. Passersby can pick and choose what they want like at a deli bar, or purchase prepackaged options.
Si-jang stalls face modern struggles
February 26, 2025
Opinions
President Roh's hilarious facial expression marks the birth of another viral satirical meme.
A blessing and a curse: Korean political memes shape Gen-Z voting dynamics 
Thomas Kim, Writer • March 13, 2025

The former Korean president Roh MooHyun sings satirical lyrics to the fast-paced and upbeat song “Fashion City.” The viral video features...

The ban on corporal punishment against students in South Korea has led to an increase in self-harm incidents of educators.
Public school educators face immense stress and lack societal support
February 26, 2025
Following Yoon's impeachment crisis, Seoul National University students expressed disapproval of the president. The poster additionally criticizes the R&D budget cuts, which are described as having "eliminated Korea's technological competency."
Cutting innovation: how President Yoon’s austerity measures fail STEM in Korea
February 21, 2025
While Dongduk Women's University attempted to open admissions to male students, protesters object against the plan due to anxiety around losing a safe space against misogyny.
Co-ed decision backfires on Dongduk Women’s University
January 23, 2025
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