The High School Student Council Halloween party was a go for Friday, November 4th, until the harrowing 10.29 crowd crush occurred. Halloween gatherings around Korea were canceled. Mr. Hutchings said the party was postponed because, “150 people were killed in a crowd crush at Itaewon on Halloween night, and we felt it was inappropriate to continue with our Halloween celebration. Korea declared the day a national day of mourning.”
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Affiliated with the partnership between Daegu International School and the University of Maine Farmington, Mr. Roberts and Ms. Macomber traveled halfway across the globe this summer for student teaching in Korea. The energy this couple radiates brightens the ECC and high school English classrooms every day. The Jets Flyover presents their insights on teaching, personal life, and their love story.
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Don’t spend precious hours killing time on Instagram or TikTok. Instead, get off your screen and take a look around your local market. You’ll find a cluster of vendors offering thrilling experiences filled with entertaining performances and delicious snacks. I took my own advice and ventured to Chilseong Market, located about 20 minutes from DIS.
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Every time a new school year starts, I can’t recognize the kids that walk by and wave at me as they walk in with puffy eyes and a mask on. Not until later on, I would notice that it was somebody I knew who got double eyelid surgery over the summer.
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