• Monday, May 19: G6-12 Australian University Fair
  • Monday, May 19: MS/HS Assembly
  • Monday, May 19: ES Assembly
  • Sunday, May 18: G6-12 DIS Rummikub Tournament
  • May 16-17: KISAC MS Boys Basketball Tournament @DIS/BFS
  • May 15-17: KISAC MS Girls Basketball Tournament @FPS/NLCS
  • May 5-16: G10-12 AP Exams
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
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Eighth grader Ellie Park, A.K.A. Pigeon, struts her stuff to “Gangnam Style.” Her horse dance draws hoots from the crowd.
Spring Party entertains with game rotations, outdoor feast, dance party and unforgettable egg challenge
First graders Sienna Woo and Gia Kang are deep in construction, with sophomore Beatrice Lee lending a hand. They pause to admire the kites crafted by their peers.
[Photos] Key Club and Minhwa Club join forces to celebrate Korean culture through traditional arts and crafts
Hands full of brochures, counselor Mrs. Jolly engages in a thoughtful conversation with a university representative, discussing the details of college admissions. They both provide guidance for students throughout the application process.
AEO University fair brings US college opportunities to Daegu
Mrs. Jolly takes the first group of kids to the Ggongi station. Al children look thrilled in anticipation for the gemaes to commence.
[Photos] Culture flourishes and smiles shine at Fun Korean Traditional Games Night
Third graders Yeriel Hur, Yu Sasaki, and Gia Park return home with their astonishing tie-dye shirt and a colorful poster made by the SOAR members. They hope to return next year to celebrate Holi once again.
SOAR’s Holi event brings colorful learning experience to elementary students
With eyes fixed on the conductor, young vocalists fine-tune their harmonies and perfect their timing during the final rehearsal before showtime. Their focus reflects the hard work and preparation devoted to the performance.
Young voices harmonize at the elementary KIMEA festival
Plastic cups spill out onto the street from an overstuffed garbage bag. Fallen cherry blossom petals blanket the ground around it.
Petals beneath plastic
With distracting melodies stuck on repeat, students find it increasingly difficult to focus during the SAT. As stress builds and time ticks away, the constant mental noise chips away at their concentration, making it harder to stay on track.
Suneung and the Battle Against Earworms
Tanish ruminates about how his differences separate him from the group. Although he has grown up in Korea, he can't help but feel like an outsider.
Lost in translation, trapped in transition
Mr. Park stands en guards, holding a stable and composed stance, ready to thrust his baton at the oncoming traffic.
From national security to child safety
Legislative chair Yujun Piao tunes into freshman Michelle Kim's opinions. He encourages her to fill out the Student Union Opinion Form to transform her concerns into reality.
Student Union empowers voice through representation
Ms. Young beams as she pets her loyal companion Milo. Like the sunlight shining around them, their bond is filled with warmth and joy.
Canine companionship across continents
The 2025 Snow White remake retells Disney's 1937 classic – which gained widespread love for the iconic scene where the Evil Queen disguises herself as a harmless old woman to give Snow White a poisoned apple. Contrary to public expectations, the remake distorts the heart of the story.
Snow White, a beloved classic, reimagined into a modern disaster
Trauma center doctors Jae-won Yang (Played by Youngwoo Choo) and Gang-hyeok Baek (Played by Ji-hoon Ju) take a well-deserved break, worn out by the intense day of work.
Beyond the drama – Code Blue for nation’s ER system
The genres range from 80s hiphop to modern master collaborations. Here are some selections to explore.
Six songs to put some spring in your step
The movie "Flow" was released March 19th, 2025 in South Korea. Its reception of the Oscars garnered traction for the movie from the public.
The film “Flow” discusses the weight of morality
Upcycling involves transforming discarded clothes or materials into new products perceived as higher quality or more valuable.
Repurposing fashion: transform waste into innovative designs
Hewlett-Packard acquired Humane AI for $116 million after two years of turmoil. Tormented by failures and relentless criticism, the once-hyped startup struggled to stay afloat.
Humane drops out of the AI race
Seniors face immense stress as they navigate the challenges of unfamiliar digital platforms in a rapidly evolving, tech-centric world.
Digital exclusion separates age groups on the peninsula
Driven by the false belief that ADHD medication guarantees academic success, pressured students resort to using drugs in pursuit of social recognition.
Teens fake symptoms for drug prescriptions that lead to an illusion of success
Korea’s top delivery giant feasts on bankrupt kitchens and inflated menus.
The Hunger Games of Korean delivery
Dozens of students flood the crosswalk, their weary steps dragging after a long day of hagwon classes, finally heading home at 10 p.m.
Stolen youth: Korea’s medical school obsession sacrifices health and happiness
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
The Jets boys' badminton team celebrates their two-day tournament with their rackets up in the air. They look forward to returning next year and achieving at a higher rank.
Jets’ badminton players travel with soccer teams to make KISAC debut
The varsity team celebrates with their well-deserved bronze medals hanging around their necks as their KISAC journey comes to a close. With renewed determination, they set their sights on an even stronger finish next time.
Varsity girls snag bronze and JV falls just short of the podium
Varsity huddles to go over the game plan. Captain Jayden Ahn shouts "Jets on three" as the rest of the squad chants together.
Jets soar into new territory, but face a rough landing
Edgar soars above the defenders, timing his leap perfectly to send the ball into the back of the net. His impressive vertical ability gives him command of his own airspace. Photo courtesy of Edgar Silva.
Scoring goals across the globe: Edgar Bruno da Silva’s final chapter  
The DIS Jets' athletes easily claim the trophy in the SKAIS League, dominating their opponents by large margins. Unfortunately, the competition lacks intensity due to a limited number of participating schools.
SKAIS misses the mark in athletic caliber
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
"DIS" School Rules special episode
“DIS” School Rules special episode
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher's Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher’s Hobbies
“DIS” School Rules ep.5
“DIS” School Rules ep.5
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
The band boom has begun
The band boom has begun
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
"DIS" School Rules special episode
“DIS” School Rules special episode
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher's Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher’s Hobbies
“DIS” School Rules ep.5
“DIS” School Rules ep.5
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 6: Order Food and Go Shopping
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 6: Order Food and Go Shopping
Comic: Miscreant #8-That darn bird
Comic: Miscreant #8-That darn bird
Comic: Miscreant #7-Q&A
Comic: Miscreant #7-Q&A
Some characters come and go. Others never leave. Which cartoon character secretly lives rent-free in your head and heart? Let us know in the comments.
Who’s your unexpected cartoon obsession?
Jets Tailspin: Class clown confesses laughter does not quiet the howling abyss within
Jets Tailspin: Class clown confesses laughter does not quiet the howling abyss within
Comic: Miscreant #6-I Scream
Comic: Miscreant #6-I Scream
Jets Tailspin: Sixth-graders fail Earth Science after insisting the Earth is flat
Jets Tailspin: Sixth-graders fail Earth Science after insisting the Earth is flat
  • Monday, May 19: G6-12 Australian University Fair
  • Monday, May 19: MS/HS Assembly
  • Monday, May 19: ES Assembly
  • Sunday, May 18: G6-12 DIS Rummikub Tournament
  • May 16-17: KISAC MS Boys Basketball Tournament @DIS/BFS
  • May 15-17: KISAC MS Girls Basketball Tournament @FPS/NLCS
  • May 5-16: G10-12 AP Exams
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
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Alyssa Chang, Editor In Chief

Alyssa has been in the journalism program since 7th grade, boasting 5 years of experience total, including 4 years as the editor-in-chief. She dabbles in everything from yearbook design (as the managing editor), to web design (as the administrator and editor of this website). She enjoys writing about Asian diaspora issues, representative media, and LGBTQ+ rights. She spends her free time poring over Richard Siken and browsing Goodreads – always on the hunt for new books to read.

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Graphic by Jade Lee.

Possibilities for an Uncovered Future Remains Foggy

Jade Lee and Alyssa Chang
August 31, 2022
Jung laughs over her early years of being an artist while taking a quick coffee break: "I had so much fun during those early years - that being said, the earlier moments of my career are like high school for me. I enjoyed it, but I wouldn't want to trade my current self and the lessons I learned along the way for my naive self!" Photo by Jade Lee.

The Odds Are Stacked Against Local Artists

Jade Lee and Alyssa Chang
August 30, 2022
Illustration by Jane Nam.

Best of 2021-2022: Jets Flyover Year in Review

Alyssa Chang, Jade Lee, Sarah Lee, Jane Nam, Grace Chae, Harry Cho, Dongjin Kim, Lydia Ryu, Raye Park, Alex Park, Helen Rho, Justin Park , and Mikey Pierog
May 24, 2022
Photo by Jinny Lee.

Farewell From the 2021-2022 Editor-in-Chief

Alyssa Chang, Editor In Chief
May 24, 2022
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

What do you do before you go to bed?

Harry Cho, Elizabeth Ryu, and Alyssa Chang
May 22, 2022
Courtesy of SouthPAW Games Corp, Ltd.

Sangseok: The Hero Slayer

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park, Alyssa Chang, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
May 19, 2022
Glider leads a flock of kids to bring the chickens to their new homes on campus. Photo by Jio Kim.

Doors Open for the Omelette Empire’s First Time Tenants

Jio Kim and Alyssa Chang
May 12, 2022
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

Pushing the Border: The Aftermath of Being Abroad

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
May 8, 2022
Glider made a guest appearance and helped set up the ribbon for the ceremony. Photo by Jiyun Chung.

Say Hello to the Snack Shack

Leanne Yoon, Solah Han, and Alyssa Chang
May 3, 2022
TEDx speakers celebrate the end of their big speeches. Photo by Geo Park & Anna Tzou.

TEDx Makes a Triumphant Return

Jessica Woo, Andrew Shim, and Alyssa Chang
May 1, 2022
The National Elementary Honor Society poses after filling their bag full of trash.

Meet the Little Leaders Behind New Community Additions

Alex Seo, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
April 27, 2022
Dietamine, also called 나비 (butterfly) pills due to its cinched shape. Courtesy of Kookmin Ilbo.

Pro-Ana Communities Force Butterflies Into Their Own Stomachs

Helen Rho, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
April 27, 2022
Jacob and Matthew ready themselves for their next match. Photo courtesy of Solah's family.

Young Tennis Players Swing for Silver

Solah Han and Alyssa Chang
April 21, 2022
Students vote for their favorite books of all those nominated. Photo by Leewen Wang.

Student Votes Matter With the Morning Calm Medal

Kevin Lim, Leewen Wang, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
April 21, 2022
The board in front of the second floor window displays the winning poems and the lists! Photo by Jessica Woo.

Students Were Madly in Love with Poetry

Jessica Woo, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
April 19, 2022
Illustration by Chanjun Park

Tech Trouble: Webcam Safety

Eugene Sung, Jessica Woo, and Alyssa Chang
April 19, 2022
Joseph gives his presentation as Mr. Jolly listens attentively. Photo by Geo Park.

Fifth Grade Proudly Presents Human Rights

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
April 17, 2022
Caden runs around Jimin to steal another ball. Photo by Solah Han.

Middle School Student Council Brings Sports Events to The Field

Solah Han, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
April 13, 2022
An apple reseller, compared to the Garosu-gil location. Photos by Oliver Park.

Apple Stores in Korea: Retailers vs Resellers

Oliver Park, Mikey Pierog, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
April 11, 2022
Matthew teaches Chirayu all about his book, Friends With Boys. Photo by Jinny Lee.

Turning the Pages Together: The ELA Reading Fair

Leewen Wang and Alyssa Chang
April 11, 2022
Graphic by Solah Han

Morning vs. Night Showers

Leanne Yoon, Solah Han, and Alyssa Chang
April 11, 2022
Illustration by Jane Nam.

Being Othered: Not A Local, Not A Foreigner

Jane Nam, Mikey Pierog, Alyssa Chang, and Jade Lee
March 29, 2022
Illustration by Grace Chae.

The Booms and Busts of Birth Rates

Grace Chae, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 29, 2022
Privilege is something I didn't realize until I had a chance to empathize with others. Illustration by Betty Lee.

Let’s Talk About Race: Unpacking My Privileges

Betty Lee, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
March 27, 2022
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel boasts strategic gameplay and engaging visuals. Courtesy of Konami.

Return of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Franchise

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 26, 2022
Link flies through the air in the trailer for the upcoming sequel to "Breath of the Wild" in the Zelda series. Courtesy of Nintendo.

2022 in Video Games: The Most Anticipated Releases

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
March 23, 2022
Mangrida is a new stationary, props, and gift store located in Suseong-Gu. Photo by Kaylie Jeong.

Mangrida May Just be Your Spot to Shop Decorations

Kaylie Jeong, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
March 23, 2022
Graphic by Alyssa Chang.

My Deep Dive into Britpop Music 

Helen Rho, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
March 21, 2022
Graphics by Solah Han.

DIS Succeeds at NHD: History in the Making

Solah Han and Alyssa Chang
March 21, 2022
Ahn and Yoon joined forces a week before the election, which ultimately served as the final balance breaker between Yoon and Lee. Courtesy of YTN.

Yoon Joins Hands with Ahn to Take the Election

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 17, 2022
Students ignore reminders of the law, and buy beer with fake IDs. Photo by Jane Nam and Grace Chae.

Teens Buy, But Sellers Get Charged 

Jane Nam, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
March 15, 2022
Cynthia hands flowers to John Purdue, the original benefactor of Purdue University. Courtesy of Cynthia Choi.

Alumni Connection: Cynthia Choi

Jinny Lee and Alyssa Chang
March 10, 2022
The new Coupang shipping center in Daegu as big as 46 soccer fields. Courtesy of Coupang.

Cut Your Losses: Coupang & E-Commerce Expansion

Colin Ji, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
March 8, 2022
Designed by Betty Lee.

Prom Committee Funds the Big Dance with a Big Raffle

Jade Lee and Alyssa Chang
March 7, 2022
Kindergarteners, first graders, and second graders make the transition from off-campus to on-campus experiences. Photos by kindergarten, first, and second grade teachers.

Field Trips of the Past, and Current Stand-Ins

Leewen Wang, Luna Kang, and Alyssa Chang
March 7, 2022
Kelly Yang celebrates her new book's release by holding a writing contest about sharing our pandemic stories. Graphic by Solah Han.

Two Fifth Graders Win Big, Publishing Their Pandemic Stories

Solah Han and Alyssa Chang
March 3, 2022
A frontal view of the snack shack blueprint, as imagined by Mr. Jolly and Mr. Bae. Courtesy of Mr. Jolly.

DIS Christens the Gym and Snack Shack

Sarah Lee and Alyssa Chang
March 3, 2022
Illustration by Sophie Lee.

AirPods Compared: Choose Wisely

Oliver Park, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
March 1, 2022
"All of Us are Dead" differentiates itself with other standard zombie storylines. Courtesy of Netflix.

“All of Us are Dead” Breaks the Mold

Harry Cho, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 1, 2022
A professional tattoo artist inks up a customer in a studio in Seoul. Courtesy of Yonhap News.

The Taboo of Tattoos in Korea

Helen Rho, Jade Lee, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 28, 2022
Discussion participants pose for a group photo before ending the event. Photo by Betty Lee.

SOARing Discussions Let Anti-Racism Fly High

Solah Han, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
February 24, 2022
Lydia freshens up before the shoot. Courtesy of Jinny Lee.

Unmasking Memories

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 24, 2022
Poster designed by Bella Kim and Shannon Moore.

Middle Schoolers Love L.O.V.E.

Michelle Kim, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
February 23, 2022
Illustration by Betty Lee.

Let’s Talk About Race

Betty Lee, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
February 22, 2022
Caution: Dangerous Hashtags Ahead

Caution: Dangerous Hashtags Ahead

Jane Nam, Mikey Pierog, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
February 16, 2022
Four of the major candidates ready themselves for debate on February 3rd; discussing the future of Korea and their respective campaign promises. (Courtesy of khan.co.kr)

Pondering the Presidential Debate

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
February 16, 2022
Ms. Choi beams in front of the famous Basilique du Sacré-Cœur in Paris. Courtesy of Ms. Choi's family.

Ms. Choi: Fresh Look on a Familiar Face

Alex Park, Mikey Pierog, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
February 14, 2022
Illustration by Sophie Lee.

The Grimm Backstory Behind Fairy Tales

Jessica Woo, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
February 10, 2022
Middle School boys meet at the net during a fierce scrimmage. Photo by Jane Nam.

On The Current Setbacks Affecting SKAC Tournaments 

Sarah Lee, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 10, 2022
The girl scouts swear to "make the world a better place," accompanied by advisors Ms. Suozzo and Mrs. Cameron. Photo by KD Kim.

Sashes, Badges, and Smiles

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 8, 2022
Juniors Christie and Helen boast their post-NCHS event reward – tangerines. Photo by Youni Choi.

NCHS Advisory Activity: Welcoming the Year of the Tiger

Raye Park, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 8, 2022
Illustration by Lydia Ryu. Graphics by Alyssa Chang.

Must-Dos for 2022

Raye Park, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 6, 2022
Sophomore Macyn carries a small pup on a walk. Photo by Elizabeth Ryu.

The Daegu Student Animal Association: Supporting Local Shelters

Solah Han, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
February 6, 2022
Illustration by Elizabeth Ryu.

Teenage Diabetes: The New Generation Z Trend?

Matthew Lee and Alyssa Chang
January 26, 2022
"AI Yoon" explaining his election promises, and receiving active feedback. (Courtesy of Wikiyoon).

Korean Politics Meets a New Platform

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
January 26, 2022
The James Webb Telescope testing its unfolding sequence. (Courtesy of NASA).

Moon, Mars, and Beyond

Lydia Ryu, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
January 26, 2022
Illustration by Jiyun Chung.

Crowds Stampede for Luxury Goods in “Open-Run” Phenomenon

Helen Rho, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
January 20, 2022
Fifth grader Luisa dabs blue paint on top of her canvas. Photo by Kevin Lim.

Paint-by-Numbers ASA Inspires Young Artists

Kevin Lim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
January 20, 2022
2021 F/W Puffer Trend (by Jiyun Chung).

Puffer Jacket 101: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Outerwear

Helen Rho, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
January 16, 2022
Display signs indicate that COVID-19 vaccination will continue, but social distancing should still occur. Credit: Daegu Medical Center

Teenage Vaccination in the Wake of With-COVID Policies

Andrew Shim, Jessica Woo, and Alyssa Chang
January 12, 2022
Graphic by Alyssa Chang.

School Calendar is a Collaboration of Cultural Celebrations

Dongjin Kim, Alyssa Chang, Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, and Jade Lee
January 10, 2022
Nancy, Esther, Chloe, Sophia, and Henry. hold up their masks and treats from the Chinese Culture Event. Photo by Solah Han.

Curtains Raised for Chinese Culture

Solah Han, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
January 10, 2022
Illustration by Lydia Ryu

Does Santa Bring Presents or Money?

Lydia Ryu, Raye Park, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
December 16, 2021
Courtesy of Wonder PH.

2021: Flyover Staff Picks

Alyssa Chang, Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, Lydia Ryu, Raye Park, Anna Tzou, Jiyun Chung, Geo Park, Jade Lee, and Jessica Woo
December 16, 2021
Mr. Pierog looks over Roy's science fair project. Photo by Jade Lee.

STEM Takes Root

Michelle Kim, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
December 14, 2021
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

Is Psychology a Science?

Anna Tzou, Geo Park, Jade Lee, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
December 8, 2021
Chanjun's order of potato chip tteok-bokki and squid fries arrives. Photo by Chanjun's family.

Ooey Gooey Tteok-Bokki Joint Opens Up in Esiapolis

CJ Park, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
December 8, 2021
RSIR members presented with a certificate from a Save the Children representative. Photo by Justin Park.

RSIR Commended by Charity and Local News

Eugene Sung and Alyssa Chang
December 7, 2021
Shohei Ohtani, the 2021 AL MVP. (Courtesy_ LA Angels Twitter)

It’s Sho-Time

Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
December 6, 2021
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

Good Grades Are Not a Golden Ticket To the Ivies 

Raye Park, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
December 6, 2021
Graphic design by Alyssa Chang.

Jessica Woo’s Book Review: Dress Coded

Jessica Woo and Alyssa Chang
December 2, 2021
Illustration by Sophie Lee.

Our Own Silver Screen

Alex Seo, Jessica Woo, and Alyssa Chang
December 2, 2021
Beautifully browned, crispy slices of sourdough bread house three kinds of cheese. Photo by Colin Ji.

The Science Behind Grilled Cheese

Colin Ji, Jessica Woo, and Alyssa Chang
November 30, 2021
Korean fans express resentment towards the poor customer service of NCSOFT in front of the Korean National Assembly (Courtesy: DailyCNC). Fans complained that, "while customers pay in cash for the new update, the refund was denied while the update disappeared." The final message that concludes the customer's argument states, "What the customers want is a responsible business."

The Doomed Lineage of Korean Video Games

Dongjin Kim, Alyssa Chang, and Justin Park
November 30, 2021
The barista stirs the sands to keep heat distribution equal. Photo by Jiyun Chung.

Hot Coffee Brewed On Top of Blazing Turkish Sands

Jiyun Chung, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 30, 2021
Mr. Jolly and the tennis club gather with their rackets. Photo by Leewen Wang.

Tennis Club Aces It

Leewen Wang, Jessica Woo, and Alyssa Chang
November 28, 2021
Illustration by Jerome Kwon.

Roll up Your Sleeves: Hands-On Projects in the Classroom

Jerome Kwon and Alyssa Chang
November 27, 2021
McKenna and Macyn get ready to receive the ball. (Photo by Mikey Pierog)

Jets Rise to the Occasion, Barely Miss the Target

Mikey Pierog, Jinny Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 23, 2021
Mr. Zhao revels in a nighttime hike.

Welcome, Mr. Zhao

Alex Park, Mikey Pierog, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 22, 2021
First graders Jenna and Jenny proudly hold their World Kindness Day bookmark with their favorite class toy. (Photo by Jade Lee)

Kindness is Contagious, Courtesy of Student Council

Jade Lee and Alyssa Chang
November 22, 2021
Cruising, seen here, is an easy first step into boarding. (Photo by Jimin Shin)

Just Roll With It

Jimin Shin and Alyssa Chang
November 22, 2021
Students from NEHS Explaining Anti-bulliying Month. (Photo by Ms. Ringrose)

Elementary Leaders Set a High Bar

Lydia Ryu, Raye Park, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
November 22, 2021
First graders Jay and Ryan enjoyed reading and sharing the books they bought from the kindergartners. (Photo by Solah Han)

Binding Books and Building Bonds

Solah Han, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 22, 2021
2022 Spring/Summer Runway. (Photo credit to Vogue. Graphic design by Jiyun Chung).

Tracking Trends: Fashion in Spring/Summer 2022

Helen Rho, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 18, 2021
Daniel graduated in 2015 and is in the adult world. Here he gazes at the scenery on a trip to Japan.

Alumni Connection: Daniel Inook Jung

Jinny Lee and Alyssa Chang
November 18, 2021

Jet Stream November 18th, 2021

Alyssa Chang, K.D. Kim, Youni Choi, Lisa Seok, Taein Kweon, and Samuel Kim
November 17, 2021
Kids learning how to tie-dye their handkerchiefs from Lucy.

Chemical Reactions Abound at SNHS Event

Jane Nam, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 17, 2021
Raye’s kitchen has positive vibes that travel from her house to DIS daily.

Baking and the Brain

Raye Park, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
November 16, 2021
Graphic design by Alyssa Chang.

Teens Continue to Free Fall into the Rabbit Hole of Social Media

Jade Lee, News & Features Editor, and Alyssa Chang
November 10, 2021
Illustrations by Geo Park. Graphic design by Alyssa Chang.

Is the MBTI Test Overrated?

Jane Nam, Geo Park, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 10, 2021
From Massachusetts to Daegu: Mrs. Kim’s World

From Massachusetts to Daegu: Mrs. Kim’s World

Harry Cho, Alyssa Chang, and Jade Lee
November 9, 2021
Illustration by Anna Tzou.

Guard Your Country, but at What Cost?

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 9, 2021
Fifth graders went harvesting to bring home fresh leafy greens.

Elementary Schoolers Give a Green Thumbs Up

Solah Han and Alyssa Chang
November 8, 2021
You can see activities that SOAR has been planning on the board on the 3rd floor.

SOAR Across the School

Jessica Woo and Alyssa Chang
November 4, 2021
Upheavals, Excitement, and Tears at Worlds 2021

Upheavals, Excitement, and Tears at Worlds 2021

Justin Park, Alyssa Chang, Mikey Pierog, and Jade Lee
November 3, 2021
Illustration by Geo Park. Photo enhancement by Alyssa Chang.

Donda vs. Certified Lover Boy

Mikey Pierog, Alyssa Chang, and Justin Park
October 27, 2021
"Us," "Coraline," and "Bird Box" are three different takes on horror movie allegories.

How Hair-Raising Horror Films Reflect Society

Jane Nam, Alyssa Chang, and Mikey Pierog
October 27, 2021
From left to right: Third graders Dana, Daisy, Kyla spiced up their hair color for style!

Colorful Daegu Takes on a Whole New Meaning

Solah Han and Alyssa Chang
October 19, 2021
Photoism Box is located in downtown, Dongsung-ro.

Say Cheese! A Shoot Full of Memories

Jiyun Chung, Alyssa Chang, and Jade Lee
October 19, 2021
Mrs. Gum poses proudly with her two students in the library, David (left) and Joseph (right).

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Jade Lee and Alyssa Chang
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