ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • SKAC ES Basketball Divisional @DIS on May 4th.
  • No school on May 1st.
  • Mini College Fair on April 22nd from 9:20-9:40.
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday.
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Second graders Yian Chang and Leo Yun craft a paper airplane with the support of Mr. Gum. The younger Jets created yet another aerial masterpiece.
Art meets entertainment through Totoro-themed Origami Night
Ms. Lualhati dives into elasticity through the scientific lens. Her unique approach opens up new minds.
TEDxYouth stretches young minds
Mr. Bae instructs 4th graders about the specific depth that the potatoes have to be planted in. This process ensures the robust foundation of the sapling.
Daegu’s greatest green thumb receives high honor
Yujun Piao tries out his AI Avatar before his groups turn to present. Yujun had a lot of fun with this project since it allowed him to experiment in the field of robotics.
Freshmen interpret books through AI and robotics
Yangro-Won Photo Service Club members Ryan Oh, Lewis Kim, and Jackson Chiang in 11th grade spread smiles across seniors faces while taking memorial pictures.
From lens to legacy
Fifth graders Aiden Hwang and Akari Kojima design their very own turtle. Hwang carefully glues the bottle caps onto the cardboard, adding final touches. Kojima lends him a hand.
Greenpeace pops off bottle caps
Time to put out the fire on Hwa-Byung
Time to put out the fire on Hwa-Byung
Mrs. Je squats down to take a photo with her favorite animal – a golden retriever. She met the dog in front of a Gukbap restaurant. Photo courtesy of Mrs. Je.
Mrs. Je’s Journey: Student-teacher to dedicated educator
Illustration by Elisa Triolo.
Solo Sanctuary or Social Suite
Mr. and Mrs. Vis happily greet the DIS community.
Movember, Madagascar, and Married Life with Mr. and Mrs. Vis
Bus attendants Yong Suk Han and Jin Seon Hong stand outside to interact with the students when After School Activities ends.
Don’t throw them under the bus
Everyone adores a sappy love story, but its even better when its about the people around you!
And That’s How I Met My Better Half
Illustration by Sally Yun.
Prisoners of Geography — fortune teller from 2015
Modern day shoegaze inspired by My Bloody Valentine’s Loveless.
Highlights: Alternative darlings of the 21st century
#TikTokraisedme
#TikTokraisedme
A Starry Voyage into Space with Grace Ryland
A Starry Voyage into Space with Grace Ryland
Illustration by Christine Park.
No Place Like Home: Back to Denmark
iPhone 15 Pro depletes the glossy finish of iPhone 14 Pro. Courtesy of GSMArena.
Tech showdown: iPhone 15 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro
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
Should we hit the brakes on retakes?
Should we hit the brakes on retakes?
Flyover editors take the Hogwarts test together. Luna, Selina, and Jessica belong in Slytherin, and Dylan and Cath belong in Ravenclaw.
Jets Flyover Staff Poll 2024
These messages, perpetuated by Tate, serve as an example of the hateful messages spread to the youth and vulnerable.
The manosphere plagues Korean males through social media
What’s the best dish you’ve ever prepared?
What’s the best dish you’ve ever prepared?
Graphic by Hailey Tzou and Sunny Oh.
The Trouble with Textbooks
Agnew Kim (number 25) pins her teammate for a quick transition to attack from defense. She sets the ball up high after a balanced receive for the hitters to smash.
Middle school girls return from Jeju with medals around their necks
Students, student coaches, teachers, and parents look forward to next years DIS volleyball cup. Laughter fills the gym as the camera shutters as the crowd goes back home, satisfied with the event.
Elementary athletes serve up some fun
Sophomore Ali Karam jumps for joy as junior Harrison Sung celebrates Alis monster goal. The boys soak up the rain but they seem happy to escape indoor play for the last few minutes of practice.
Soccer season kicks off with an early start
After they secured the ticket to the semis, the Jets shook hands with NLCS players. DIS stayed humble and respectful regardless of the outcome.
Jets volleyball ends the season with a KISAC trophy
After a steal, Juan Cortez (number 19) goes for a fast break and pushes towards the basket. HIS defender hustles back and attempts a hard block. Juan manages to shoulder the opponent and go up for a strong layup.
Varsity basketball seizes the crown in Gyeongnam
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
Guess the Objects
Guess the Objects
Ms. Nagy shows the class her compatibility chart — ESTJs gets an F and ESTPs an A.
Jets Tailspin: Teachers start giving PowerSchool grades based on MBTI scores.
Miss Downie’s name is not Miss. It’s Nicole!
Jets Tailspin: Elementary schoolers’ minds blown — they find teachers have first names too
Comic: The Struggling Senior
Comic: The Struggling Senior
Which dog breed am I?
Which dog breed am I?
Comic: Best Senior Privileges
Comic: Best Senior Privileges
From Glitter to Goo: Science Fun Night
From Glitter to Goo: Science Fun Night
Explore the ingenuity of our middle and high school students as Anna, Kate, Raina, and Luna take you through the SKAC Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Fair, held at DIS. Selected participants competed and unveiled their scientific endeavors, offering a glimpse into their innovative minds.
Cutting-Edge Kitchen
Science Spectacle: SKAC STEM Fair
Science Spectacle: SKAC STEM Fair
Jet Stream April 19th, 2024
Jet Stream April 19th, 2024
Juan on Wang Episode 3: Ping Pong
Juan on Wang Episode 3: Ping Pong
Clicks and Balances: Navigating Screen Time
Clicks and Balances: Navigating Screen Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • SKAC ES Basketball Divisional @DIS on May 4th.
  • No school on May 1st.
  • Mini College Fair on April 22nd from 9:20-9:40.
  • 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
Jerome Kwon

Jerome Kwon, Writer

Jerome Kwon makes a comeback to the Jets Flyover staff after a one-year hiatus. With his heart on his sleeve, Jerome desires to write inspiring, thought-provoking, and critical articles for the students of DIS. Jerome greatly admires Mr. Lipsky and hopes to learn from him. He has a profound interest in the current geopolitical issues that affect the globe, especially Korea. He aims to become a riveting columnist and provide the latest investigative journalism for the people.

All content by Jerome Kwon
Illusion Dance Club members, decked out in their finest stage attire, reap the fruits of their months-long practice.

[Photo] [Photos] Spotlight on students at the Winter Assemblies

Andrew Shim, Writer
January 15, 2024
The media sensationalizes green energy and recycling as a solution to the climate crisis. However, this poses further concerns such as deforestation.

The Uncomfortable Truth About Sustainability

Jerome Kwon, Writer
January 15, 2024
Korean MZs and conservative elders clash on the values of Chuseok, a traditional holiday.

Modern dilemma throws a wrench into Korean tradition

Jerome Kwon, Leanne Yoon, and Catherine Park
October 16, 2023
Eddy Kim in sixth grade gets ready to spike and eliminate a player.

[Photo] Meet the Four Square fanatics

Justin Huh, Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, and Leanne Yoon
October 16, 2023
The Korean government faces a dilemma as birth rates plummet and prejudice against foreigners rules out immigration as a viable solution.

NIMBYism compounds fertility rate crisis

Jerome Kwon, Jessica Woo, Leanne Yoon, and Catherine Park
October 3, 2023
The girls focus on Mr. Balints every move as he demonstrates a proper spike.

[Photo] DIS Sports program implements tryouts

Ethan Rossmeisl, Jessica Woo, Luna Kang, and Catherine Park
September 13, 2023
Supporters of different political parties debate over the Korean governments reaction to the Fukushima Discharge crisis.

Voices clash over radiation controversy

Jerome Kwon, Leanne Yoon, and Jessica Woo
September 13, 2023

Jerome Learns how to RIZZ

Jerome Kwon, Video Production Student
June 1, 2023

Jerome Learns Ukulele

Jerome Kwon, Video Production Student
May 3, 2023

Jerome Gets Fit with Elite Sports Training

Jerome Kwon, Video Production Student
March 9, 2023

Jets as Kids: Senior Edition

Solah Han, Jerome Kwon, and Leanne Yoon
February 21, 2023
Min and Joseph are testing their completed model. Photo by Anna Tzou..

Young Scientists STEM Their Knowledge

Jerome Kwon, Jessica Woo, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
May 18, 2022
Comic: History Alive! WWII

Comic: History Alive! WWII

Jerome Kwon, Graphics & Design and Writer
May 12, 2022
Graphic made by Solah Han.

To Scroll or Not to Scroll, That is the Problem

Jerome Kwon, Jade Lee, and Solah Han
January 18, 2022
Illustration by Jerome Kwon.

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

Jerome Kwon and Alyssa Chang
November 27, 2021
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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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Daegu International School's student news site
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover
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