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The sign asks the hikers to redirect their path to the right as the main trail is closed off for construction. The sticker can also be found above the end date.
Annual Bongmu Lake Insect Festival unfolds amidst construction bugs
The bald brothers celebrate their gleaming moment under the bright spotlight. Post-graduates Kevin Park and Leo Lee shock everyone with their surprise haircut for the event. Photo by Nayoung Kim.
[Photos] Springtime sketches and sonics in full bloom
Secondary physical education teacher Mr. Faille receives a bucket of cold water head-on as a part of a vote that took place. He expresses surprise at the sudden splash of icy cold.
[Photos] Spring into celebration: Community Festa
Prom serves as a milestone lifetime experience for 10th through 12th graders. This year the venue moves to the Jetnasium and professional DJs will perform a colossal set. Illustration by Elisa Triolo.
Everything Prom: from party planning to problem-solving
Shakespeareans perform modernized version of “Macbeth”
Shakespeareans perform modernized version of “Macbeth”
Jennie Tanghuru, in a newly remodeled storefront, suffers from a downward trend in tanghulu popularity. With no products on the shelves anymore, the store finally closes up shop.
Tanghulu craze crashes in Korea
Some citizens advocate for an increase in the number of medical students. The increase in the population of elders demands an equal increase in doctors too.
Divided Korean Population Squabbles Over Expansion of Medical Admissions Quota
Piao shares the first draft of Klaras skin that is applied to the model through Convai. Image courtesy of Yujun Piao.
Freshmen harness Artificial Intelligence to rewrite goodbyes
Humans often lose their attention and workflow when they juggle multiple tasks.
The myth of multitasking
Ms. Shin reads a book about a boy who’s afraid of long words. She encourages the third graders by teaching them about the beauty of language and literature.
Texas trails inspire artist’s brush strokes
After 18 years of living in Europe and Africa, I moved to Korea to face a completely different lifestyle. I was shocked by how much individuals valued beauty and how cheap taxi rides cost. Illustration by Christine Park.
Culture shock: the foreigner experience in Korea
Dog owners lavish their pets with exorbitant gifts to compensate for not having any children. Illustration by Ellen Cho.
When puppy love breaks the bank
Throwbacks and evolutions: 2024’s best albums so far
Throwbacks and evolutions: 2024’s best albums so far
Stanley Cups sell like hotcakes thanks to social media such as TikTok.
The questionable rise of the Stanley quencher
Psychedelia hits on The Lemon Twigs’ latest release A Dream Is All We Know
Psychedelia hits on The Lemon Twigs’ latest release “A Dream Is All We Know”
Catch Cash Daegu, one of the many treasure hunt accounts across the nation, typically hides prizes under stickers.
Money does grow on trees
This moment of love between warriors of two planets who come together as one solidifies the message of peace and unity the film highlights.
Dune: Part Two spellbinds theaters in 2024
Stardew Valley, the indie game developed by ConcernedApe, offers players several ways to earn a ton of in-game loot.
Stardew success: earn endless income in the hit indie game
Many Koreans do not fit in the two 21~23 foundation shades. These four celebrities themselves act as living proof that dark-skinned Koreans exist.
The exclusivity of tone inclusivity
Jets Flyover Staff, 2023~2024. Illustration by Catherine Park.
Farewell from the 2023-2024 Editor-in-Chief
Mixed individuals constantly contemplate in between multiple ethnic groups. The sense of belonging and the formation of self-identity blurs.
Mixed views on being mixed
Although tryouts have gifted DIS success in sports tournaments, some posit that they take the chance away from prospective athletes.
Volleyball tryouts do not lead to net gains
Although largely homogeneous, many international schools portray a different picture on their advertisements to attract potential clients.
Blatant tokenism in international school marketing counters principles of DEIB
Retakes, loved by some and hated by others, spark controversy at DIS.
Should we hit the brakes on retakes?
Harrison Sung, the JV ace, shouts for the ball. As the striker, he takes the ball all the way to the net through contact.
Varsity knocked out early but JV earns their spot in the finals
Defender senior Nadia Woo takes a throw in. She aims to pinpoint the ball to sophomore Annie Cho.
After KISAC stunner, girls fall short at SKAC
Seventh grader Yul Sakong jab steps to fake the opponent and find a way towards the basket. Her easy layup brings up the team morale.
Jets soar in round one, but Sharks bite back in semis
Small forward Luisa Silva (20) holds tight until her teammates come for help. Her aggressiveness scares the Bears away.
DIS Jets finish last despite home-court advantage
William Seo (number 30) weaves through the Dragons defense and attacks the rim. He dishes it out to the open man for a wide open three pointer.
Middle school basketball finishes in fifth at first-ever KISAC appearance
The Sharks corner the mini Jet, Raina Kang. They cut to open spaces to free themselves for a pass.
Boys call the shots, girls undergo growing pains
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Jet Stream June 7th, 2024
Jet Stream June 7th, 2024
Jet Stream May 31st, 2024
Jet Stream May 31st, 2024
Daegus New Gateway
Daegu’s New Gateway
Number Juans Kitchen: Authentic Nachos
Number Juan’s Kitchen: Authentic Nachos
[Podcast] Bet on Bonnie Episode 2: Sophie Lee
[Podcast] Bet on Bonnie Episode 2: Sophie Lee
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Jet Stream June 7th, 2024
Jet Stream June 7th, 2024
Jet Stream May 31st, 2024
Jet Stream May 31st, 2024
Daegus New Gateway
Daegu’s New Gateway
Number Juans Kitchen: Authentic Nachos
Number Juan’s Kitchen: Authentic Nachos
Jet Stream May 10th, 2024
Jet Stream May 10th, 2024
[Podcast] Bet on Bonnie Episode 1: Haydn Mangione
[Podcast] Bet on Bonnie Episode 1: Haydn Mangione
[Podcast] Jets Jukebox Episode 1: Bleachers, Self-Titled
[Podcast] Jet’s Jukebox Episode 1: Bleachers, Self-Titled
[Podcast] Eco-Lution Episode 3: Freshmen explore alternatives to paper straws
[Podcast] Eco-Lution Episode 3: Freshmen explore alternatives to paper straws
[Podcast] Eco-Lution Episode 2: Solar panel installation around campus explored
[Podcast] Eco-Lution Episode 2: Solar panel installation around campus explored
[Podcast] Eco-Lution Episode 1- Climate change from a Latin American perspective
[Podcast] Eco-Lution Episode 1- Climate change from a Latin American perspective
The Jets Flyover catches up with students and staff about their 2023-2024 goals.
Did you accomplish your goals for this school year?
Swiper, no swiping!
Jets Tailspin: Whistleblower unmasks clever scheme to feast on “free” snacks at the Snack Shack
Crossword: DIS History and Trivia
Crossword: DIS History and Trivia
DIS Crossword: AP Courses
DIS Crossword: AP Courses
Owners dont know if they want to be with their pets or be them.
Jets Tailspin: Standard of living higher for pets than humans in Korea
DIS Crossword 4
DIS Crossword 4
ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • Have a fantastic summer break!
  • First Day of School on August 12th.
  • 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
Annie Cho

Annie Cho, Writer

Annie returns for a second year in Jets Flyover as an enthusiastic sophomore. She leads SNHS, Peer Tutoring Club, and Debate Club. In her free time, she enjoys reading, watching TV shows, and playing sports in her free time. This year she hopes to share interesting and engaging stories with the DIS community. 

All content by Annie Cho
Defender senior Nadia Woo takes a throw in. She aims to pinpoint the ball to sophomore Annie Cho.

After KISAC stunner, girls fall short at SKAC

Annie Cho, Writer
June 12, 2024
The High School Girls team and coaches Mr. Faille and Mr. Gall gather to celebrate the first high school KISAC soccer medal. Their prizes shine under the sun.

One starter short, girls stun with silver finish

Annie Cho, Writer
May 16, 2024
Midfielder Leewen Wang dribbles across the field and gets through five defenders. Her teammate Amy sprints to assist her.

Jets suffer defeat in the Daegu derby

Annie Cho, Writer
May 2, 2024
Ms. Lualhati dives into elasticity through the scientific lens. Her unique approach opens up new minds.

TEDxYouth stretches young minds

Annie Cho and Justin Huh
April 16, 2024
All-star player Apple Jun zooms past the D for a layup. The turnover narrows the score gap between the two teams. It serves as a stepping stone for a chance to win the match.

Basketball Jets clinch third in SKAC for two consecutive years

Annie Cho and Bonnie Kim
March 19, 2024
Justin Huh in eighth grade raises his hand to share his perspective on systematic racism. Justin shares his thought on the impact of a flawed amendment on a minority population.

Movie Night opens dialogue on systemic racism

Annie Cho, Writer
February 29, 2024
[Brief] SOAR and STAR form a global coalition

[Brief] SOAR and STAR form a global coalition

Annie Cho, Writer
February 15, 2024
Point guard Minori Kojima outruns the defense after a turnover. She hurries toward the basket for the layup. Her fast-break leads to an open opportunity.

Girls varsity basketball faces double defeat against the Warriors

Annie Cho, Writer
January 24, 2024
Varsity captain Sunny Oh tips the ball over the net. The unexpected attack makes the opponent dive on defense. The strategy works efficiently.

Girls end the season with a bittersweet finale

Annie Cho and Bonnie Kim
December 6, 2023
SOARing Discussion attendees cheered to their steps to raise awareness around racial slurs in the local community.

The first SOARing discussion of the year takes flight

Annie Cho and Leanne Yoon
November 14, 2023
Varsity backup Sally Lee roars after an amazing play. Her spike smashed down on the other side of the court.

High school girls fall short at SKAC finals

Annie Cho, Leanne Yoon, and Dylan Wang
November 1, 2023
After a successful day, the boys gather up to show dominance. The back-to-back champs return home with the trophy.

High school boys break through as back-to-back volleyball champions

Annie Cho, Dylan Wang, Leanne Yoon, and Luna Kang
November 1, 2023
Brian Kim in fifth grade fumbles through the tunnel.

[Photo] Family Fun Night brings Jets together through friendly competition

Luna Kang and Catherine Park
October 18, 2023
Kyla Ahn in fifth grade swiftly changes direction to lose the defender on her back.

Elementary schoolers win big in season kickoff

Annie Cho and Luna Kang
October 12, 2023
Ms. Nagy listens in as students share their opinions.“Its important to me, as an educator, to know about this kind of research because it helps me address biases I may not be aware of in my classroom, and I can share the knowledge with students as well as colleagues,” Ms. Nagy said.

SOAR hosts first ever in-person discussion

Annie Cho, Catherine Park, and Leanne Yoon
September 5, 2023
Participants commemorate the perceptive discussion with a group photo. Photo by Betty Lee.

SOAR Invites a Special Guest to Their Latest Discussion

Annie Cho, Leanne Yoon, Jessica Woo, Grace Chae, and Elizabeth Ryu
May 15, 2023
The Blue Band shares a shining moment with fellow players and the audience. Photo by Mr. Hutchings.

Middle Schoolers Take on a Musical Challenge

Leewen Wang, Annie Cho, Elizabeth Ryu, Dylan Wang, Jessica Woo, and Leanne Yoon
May 8, 2023
Elementary schoolers decorate the sky with vibrant colors. Photo by Ms. Katie.

SOAR Celebrates with Flying Colors

Annie Cho, Leanne Yoon, Grace Chae, and Catherine Park
April 18, 2023
Project-based learning allows students to develop their creative abilities along with expanding knowledge. Custom illustration by Solah Han.

The Key to Keep Kids Conscious in Classrooms

Annie Cho, Elizabeth Ryu, and Catherine Park
April 12, 2023
All delegates from the DIS team received at least one trophy. Photo by Daehyun Jeong.

Small Delegation Brings Big Surprises

Apple Jun, Annie Cho, Leanne Yoon, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
March 2, 2023

Look Through Rose Colored Glasses at Branch Glass Studio

Annie Cho and Apple Jun
March 2, 2023
I am So Happy I was Born. Custom Illustration by Solah Han

Teachers Dive into Korean Literature

Annie Cho, Jessica Woo, Jodie Lee, Catherine Park, and Jade Lee
December 8, 2022
KISBC members gather together to pose for a group photo. Photo by Annie Cho.

New Lunch Club Makes Headlines

Annie Cho, Jessica Woo, Jodie Lee, and Jade Lee
October 6, 2022
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