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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
Elisa Triolo

Elisa Triolo, Writer and Illustrator

Elisa Triolo, a new writer for Flyover, brings a whimsical vibe to the team. Supported by compliments from teachers and experienced people alike, Elisa immerses herself into the abyss of words, where she can bask in her ability to write. With a spirited style to bring her imagery to life, Elisa employs her dreams and manages to weave them into her stories. She also wears Motorsports, history, and art on her sleeve, and loves to share her opinions.



All content by Elisa Triolo
Mixed individuals constantly contemplate in between multiple ethnic groups. The sense of belonging and the formation of self-identity blurs.

[Photo] Mixed views on being mixed

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
June 4, 2024
Stanley Revenue skyrockets as teenagers flock to stores to scoop up the trending cup.

[Photo] The questionable rise of the Stanley quencher

Chloe Woo, Writer
May 30, 2024
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.

[Photo] Everything Prom: from party planning to problem-solving

Eugene Sung, Writer
May 30, 2024
Catch Cash Daegu, one of the many treasure hunt accounts across the nation, typically hides prizes under stickers.

[Photo] Money does grow on trees

Eugene Sung, Writer
May 12, 2024
This moment of love between warriors of two planets who come together as one solidifies the message of peace and unity the film highlights.

[Photo] Dune: Part Two spellbinds theaters in 2024

Tamara Trindade, Writer
May 9, 2024
These messages, perpetuated by Tate, serve as an example of the hateful messages spread to the youth and vulnerable.

[Photo] The manosphere plagues Korean males through social media

Selina Son, Section Editor
March 27, 2024
Months of dedicated effort culminated in a deeply emotional moment for these group performers. They relish in the moment with tears of hard work and smiles of understanding.

[Photo] Jets make a clean sweep at National History Day

Andrew Shim, Writer
March 19, 2024
Elisa Triolo traveled back to Denmark, her hometown.

No place like home: back to Denmark

Elisa Triolo, Writer and Illustrator
March 18, 2024
Varsity middle blocker and captain Alex Seo proudly earns the all-tournament team title alongside other elite players. His powerful spikes and serves return with a big award.

[Photo] Middle school boys’ volleyball thumps SKAC for back-to-back titles

Alex Seo, Writer
March 14, 2024
Youths stand against Yoon as political controversies exacerbate. Policies introduced to resolve socioeconomic tension present new conflicts between teens and the government.

[Photo] South Korean president’s approval rating nosedives among teens

Andrew Shim, Writer
March 13, 2024
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[Photo] Solo sanctuary or social suite

Jules Youn, Writer
February 28, 2024
Dylan Wang kicks high in the air to emulate a Chinese dance move.

[Photo] [Photos] Elementary schoolers celebrate the Lunar New Year with glutinous rice flour dumplings and lanterns

Selina Son, Writer
February 27, 2024
Permanent make-up tattoos rise in popularity as they allow natural beauty enhancement with fewer risks than surgery.

[Photo] The pen is mightier than the sword

Serena Travers, Writer
February 20, 2024
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[Photo] Iconic anime OSTs

Nadia Woo, Writer
January 17, 2024
Pesky plague invades Korean public transport

Pesky plague invades Korean public transport

Elisa Triolo and Leanne Yoon
January 23, 2024
To commemorate the end of 2023, a year jam-packed with new releases from games to webtoons to anime, the Jets Flyover Staff bring you their top picks.

2023: Flyover staff picks

Catherine Park, Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, Jessica Woo, Andrew Shim, Ethan Rossmeisl, Eugene Sung, Elisa Triolo, Selina Son, Serena Travers, Nadia Woo, and Christine Park
December 13, 2023
Secondary principal Mrs. Cameron and Jamila Karam(12) shares a worksheet on which they wrote down things that make up their core identity. The two lines then switch partners by sliding down a row, which allows participants to meet diverse individuals.

[Photo] Diversity consultant guides consortium of international schools through EARCOS Weekend Workshop

Selina Son, Writer
December 11, 2023
Senior Dylan Wang and freshman Leewen Wang present themselves as the masters of ceremony for the first segment of the show.

[Photo] [Photos] Student talents take center stage

Jessica Woo, Section Editor
December 5, 2023
As ChatGPT achieves an unignorable presence in the education industry, DIS takes steps to decide its artificial intelligence policy.

Spotlight: AI’s Influence on education

Elisa Triolo, Writer
November 27, 2023
Oppenheimer, although not everyones cup of tea, captures historical nuances in an awe-inspiring film.

On the Oppenheimer obsession

Elisa Triolo, Dylan Wang, Catherine Park, and Jessica Woo
September 21, 2023
Although Formula 1 exhilarates many fans, there are also multiple controversies within the league that interfere with the driving itself.

The slippery slope of silly season

Selina Son, Elisa Triolo, Catherine Park, Leanne Yoon, and Luna Kang
September 5, 2023
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