• Saturday, March 15: G3-5 Greenpeace Carbon Neutrality Camp
  • Friday, March 14: G3-5 SOAR: Holi Festival of Colors
  • Thursday, March 13: K-12 Amnesty International: Non-Uniform Day
  • Wednesday, March 12: G6-12 TEDx Youth Creativity on a Canvas
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
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A surge of anticipation erupts into joy for tenth graders Leewen Wang and Oliver Park as the first-place announcement echoes. Months of preparation culminate in this triumphant moment.
Jets make history at National History Day
Banding together for an unforgettable performance, DIS musicians pose before the big stage.
High School Musicians travel for a noteworthy performance at Chadwick
Jets Flyover members stand proudly before the audience, celebrating their Best of SNO accolades and the standout articles that earned them well-deserved recognition. Managing editor Selina Son connects the crowd with behind-the-scenes moments that offer insights into the teamwork which fueled their success.
Jets Flyover earns recognition for Best of SNO writing awards at Season 2 Assembly
"Do you want to build a snowman?" First graders Paul Lee and Leo Biern fulfill Frozen Anna's wish with one of their own.
Rare double snowfall transforms campus into winter wonderland
Glider claps with energy on the beat of the song “HandClap.” Although it is his first appearance at the assembly, he warms up the audience for the upcoming shows.
[Photos] Middle and high school assembly kicks off season two with performances and awards
With their best efforts, the dance team moves seamlessly to the beat, executing fluid and coordinated choreography. Their lively performance invigorates the atmosphere, captivating their peers with boundless energy.
[Photos] Elementary Assembly ignites second season with music, dance, and school spirit
The two young farmers stretches out for juicy, ripe strawberries from their smart farm. The sweet smells of strawberries diffuse the air. AI systems sprays water with precision to help the berries grow.
The transformation of Korean farming
The Drama Club members take a well-earned bow, beaming with pride after their triumphant performance of Matilda. Their smiles shine with gratitude and confidence, reflecting the hard work and passion that brought the production to life.
From Script to Spotlight: the Drama Club’s Writing Process
The National Honor Band's trombone section stands proudly in concert black with their trombone bells high. The crew nervously anticipates the evening's performance.
DIS trombonists’ comprise majority of National Honor Festival roster
Eighth-grader Ellie Park proudly marches forward in her unique outfit for Halloween. Students and faculty stare at her as she dons her beloved pigeon mask.
Birds of a feather flock together
High school dropouts choose a deviant path from their peers. Although isolation and stigma cloud their way, at times they end up at the destination earlier than others.
High school non-completers find detours in purported dead ends
Time paradoxes remind us just how much one's perception plays into shaping their experiences.
Why joy feels fleeting and boredom drags
The musical "Kinky Boots" celebrates its 10th anniversary with a national tour in South Korea.
The musical “Kinky Boots” confronts toxic masculinity and acceptance through powerful metaphors and symbolism               
Number 456, the protagonist of Squid Game, battles the new "choice system" after unexpectedly re-entering the deadly game. This time, Seong must not only fight for his life but also put an end to the inhumane competition.
Squabbles on Squid Game Season 2
Colorful packages of banchan and soy sauce fill the countertops. Passersby can pick and choose what they want like at a deli bar, or purchase prepackaged options.
Si-jang stalls face modern struggles
Black Spoon and White Spoon chefs stand facing each other in a High-Stakes Showdown.
Star chefs of Culinary Class Wars lack class
Firefighters put their lives on the line for the safety of others. But who ensures their safety in return?
Firefighters – a story that goes deep on history but shallow on character development
The Apple Vision Pro sits on display at the Apple Park Visitor Center, drawing in tech enthusiasts eager to experience its cutting-edge features. Customers in the background explore Apple's latest innovations, anticipating the future of spatial computing.
Strapping $3500 on my face
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
Following Yoon's impeachment crisis, Seoul National University students expressed disapproval of the president. The poster additionally criticizes the R&D budget cuts, which are described as having "eliminated Korea's technological competency."
Cutting innovation: how President Yoon’s austerity measures fail STEM in Korea
While Dongduk Women's University attempted to open admissions to male students, protesters object against the plan due to anxiety around losing a safe space against misogyny.
Co-ed decision backfires on Dongduk Women’s University
In a man-loving society, women struggle to carve their own space. Doubt and hesitation of this space create internalized misogyny as the insecurity manifests in social interactions and daily life.
Microfeminism: The solution to internalized misogyny
Electric vehicles ignite nationwide concerns in Korea, after the recent flames and the dominance of parking spots.
Electric vehicles spark fire and fear 
Recent controversies raise concerns over Korea’s military service and spark debates around gender equality and mental health. Although this social change has cut down the military pool each year, complaints continue to arise.
Korea’s military conscription sparks deep divide
The varsity girls erupt in cheers, proudly wearing their medals as they hoist the championship trophy high. Their faces glow with pride and excitement, celebrating the triumph of a season built on hard work and teamwork.
Middle school girls varsity strikes gold at SKAIS tournament
The JV squad holds the trophy in triumph at the home of the Sharks. Despite injuries and obstacles, they finish atop the podium. Student coaches Alex Seo, Maddox Jolly, and Jayden Hayward proudly celebrate their moments with the team.
Varsity volleyball falls short of three-peat but JV claims the championship 
DIS 3 proudly celebrates their hard-earned medals, a testament to their resilience and determination. Their unwavering tenacity hints at even greater potential in the seasons ahead.
JV2 soars to unexpected triumph at SKAIS
Fourth graders Jenny Lee, Amelia Kim, and Amelia Park celebrate their hard-earned point with a team. They eagerly prepare for the next rally against their opponents.
Elementary volleyball serves up a fresh start
The 2024-2025 boys' basketball team play two friendly matches and participate in two tournaments. The varsity squad boasts more sophomores than ever before. The junior varsity team features several freshman.
Jets soar, stumble, and fight to the finish at KISAC
Sophomore Victoria Kang (number 10) closes out with intensity, locking down her opponent and disrupting the play. Her defensive stance keeps the team in control.
Girls’ basketball faces uphill battle at KISAC
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
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
Find your future
Find your future
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Jet Stream June 14th, 2024
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 1: Greetings
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
“DIS” School Rules ep.3
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Health Hacks Episode 3: Nutritious Notions
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
Bucket List Unfiltered: Bonnie Kim & Sophie Lee
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
1, 2, 3, ears on me! Episode 3
Comic: Miscreant #5-Touch Grass
Comic: Miscreant #5-Touch Grass
Glider excitedly greets cross country admirers.
DIS Profile: Glider ✈️
Comic: Miscreant #4-Faye
Comic: Miscreant #4-Faye
An exhausted student takes a power nap or "siesta" in Spanish class.
Jets Tailspin: How to take it easy today
What's your New Year’s resolution—bold leap, tiny step, or a little bit of both?
What is your New Year’s Resolution?
Comic: Miscreant #3-Carnival
Comic: Miscreant #3-Carnival
  • Saturday, March 15: G3-5 Greenpeace Carbon Neutrality Camp
  • Friday, March 14: G3-5 SOAR: Holi Festival of Colors
  • Thursday, March 13: K-12 Amnesty International: Non-Uniform Day
  • Wednesday, March 12: G6-12 TEDx Youth Creativity on a Canvas
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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Design by Jimin Shin.

Dear Jimin: Double Bad Hair Day

Jimin Shin, Jodie Lee, and Jessica Woo
February 16, 2023
Graphic by Apple Jun and Solah Han.

Menstruation Station: Making a Change

Apple Jun, Leanne Yoon, Jodie Lee, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
February 13, 2023
Group Photo after the event. Photo by Selina Son

SOAR Holds Discussion on East Asian Discrimination

Oliver Park and Jodie Lee
February 9, 2023
Joseph proudly shows off his self made slime. Photo by Lisa Seok.

[Photos] Young Scientists Run the Gamut

Andrew Shim, Catherine Park, Grace Chae, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jodie Lee
February 9, 2023
Design by Jimin Shin.

Dear Jimin: I Ruminate About Rumors

Jimin Shin and Jodie Lee
February 2, 2023
John and Daniel are like bread and butter on stage through years of practice. Photo courtesy of @wave_to_earth on Instagram.

The Next Generation of the K-indie Scene Arrives in Seoul

Ava Cho, Nadia Woo, Jade Lee, Grace Chae, Catherine Park, and Jodie Lee
January 19, 2023
Graphic By Oliver Park.

NOTHING Makes Something

Oliver Park, Jessica Woo, Jodie Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
January 16, 2023
The Jetnasium fills with an enthusiastic air as parents proudly tune in to the performance of their children. Photo by 2RUDA.

Musicians Wrap up the Winter Fine Arts Festival with a Double Surprise

Jane Nam, Grace Chae, Jade Lee, Catherine Park, and Jodie Lee
January 15, 2023
Graphic by Helen Rho.

What did you do during this winter break?

Helen Rho, Jodie Lee, and Jade Lee
January 12, 2023
Mini Jets pump up the crowd with their stupendous moves. Photo by Aiden Chae.

[Photos] Elementary Jets Assemble for the First Marvelous Show of the Year

Ricky Jang, Sarah Lee, Jade Lee, Luna Kang, and Jodie Lee
January 12, 2023
Relay Writing

Relay Writing

Raina Lee, Jade Lee, Catherine Park, and Jodie Lee
January 11, 2023
Photo courtesy of Windows on Worlds.

2022: Flyover Staff Picks

Ricky Jang, Dylan Wang, Jane Nam, Luna Kang, Serena Travers, Catherine Park, Helen Rho, Sarah Lee, Grace Chae, Jade Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jodie Lee
December 14, 2022
Design by Kyle Lee.

5 Tips to Increase Confidence

Victoria Kang, Kyle Lee, Grace Chae, Elizabeth Ryu, Jessica Woo, and Jodie Lee
December 14, 2022
Reading: The Oldest Trick in the Book

Reading: The Oldest Trick in the Book

Juan Cortez, Jade Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jodie Lee
December 13, 2022
Jets Flyover: December Horoscope

Jets Flyover: December Horoscope

Solah Han, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jodie Lee
December 8, 2022
Design by Jimin Shin.

Dear Jimin: Worried Sick Senior

Jimin Shin, Jodie Lee, and Elizabeth Ryu
December 8, 2022
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
Madeleine passionately shares her experimentation notes to Harika. Photo by Anna Tzou.

It IS Rocket Science

Andrew Shim, Catherine Park, Grace Chae, Jade Lee, and Jodie Lee
December 6, 2022
Illustration by Catherine Park.

Experience Surrealism in Your Sleep

Catherine Park, Jodie Lee, and Jade Lee
December 6, 2022
Old and New Mix at Chilseong Night Market

Old and New Mix at Chilseong Night Market

William Seo, Jodie Lee, Jessica Woo, and Elizabeth Ryu
December 1, 2022
"눈만 고치면 예쁠 것 같은데..." (If you just fixed your eyes, you would be prettier...) is a common saying between those that glorify double eyelid surgery in Korea. Graphic by Ava Cho and Jade Lee.

To Cut or Not To Cut?

Jodie Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jade Lee
November 29, 2022
Will and his buddies proclaim themselves the winners fo the mummy contest. Photo by Jodie Lee.

Postponed Party Returns for High Schoolers

Juan Cortez, Catherine Park, Jodie Lee, and Jade Lee
November 22, 2022
Illustration by Catherine Park.

The Freedom to Love

Catherine Park, Jodie Lee, and Luna Kang
November 21, 2022
Design by Sally Lee.

5 Tips to Ace Your Next Exam

Sally Lee, Jodie Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, Catherine Park, and Jessica Woo
November 20, 2022
Design by Jimin Shin.

Dear Jimin: Sincerely, Suffering from Sleep Loss

Jimin Shin, Jodie Lee, and Jessica Woo
November 17, 2022
Leanne clenches her core to hang onto the Cadillac. Photo provided by Leanne Yoon.

Polish Your Posture with Pilates

Leanne Yoon, Grace Chae, Jodie Lee, and Jade Lee
November 15, 2022
The high school rock band members use the new music room to their advantage during practice. Photo by Jio Kim.

Music Comes to Life

Jio Kim, Jodie Lee, Catherine Park, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jade Lee
November 8, 2022
A game was projected on the scoreboard. The numbers on the board matched my ticket so I won these baseball cards. Photo by Caden Chang.

Take a Swing by LaPark

Caden Chang and Jodie Lee
November 3, 2022
Illustration by Sophie Lee.

There’s a Monster on the Loose

Justin Huh, Jodie Lee, and Sophie Lee
November 3, 2022
Illustration by Chae Un Son.

Too Many Players on the Field

Ricky Jang, Sarah Lee, Jodie Lee, Grace Chae, Jade Lee, and Chae Un Son
October 30, 2022
Design by Jimin Shin.

Dear Jimin: Sincerely, a Sincere Senior

Jimin Shin, Jodie Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, and Catherine Park
October 26, 2022
Interpretive Artwork by Catherine Park.

Susanna Clarke’s ‘Piranesi’ is a Portal to an Alternative Reality

Catherine Park, Jade Lee, Grace Chae, and Jodie Lee
October 26, 2022
Illustration by Jodie Lee.

Masking Away Our Insecurities

Jodie Lee, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
October 24, 2022
Dear Jimin: Sincerely, Saving for a Rainy Day

Dear Jimin: Sincerely, Saving for a Rainy Day

Jimin Shin and Jodie Lee
October 17, 2022
Design by Jimin Shin.

Dear Jimin: Sincerely, Middle School Newbie

Jimin Shin and Jodie Lee
October 6, 2022
Graphic Design by Solah Han.

Apple’s Take on Hoover’s Bestseller: It Ends With Us

Apple Jun, Jodie Lee, Jessica Woo, and Jade Lee
October 6, 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
Illustration by Sophie Lee

If the world was coming to an end, how would you spend your final 24 hours?

Sophie Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jodie Lee
October 6, 2022
Developers use Xcode to write their code and build their applications. Photo provided by Oliver Park.

Doodles to Codes to Apps

Oliver Park, Luna Kang, Jodie Lee, and Jessica Woo
September 27, 2022
Who’s Your Soulmate: Part 6

Who’s Your Soulmate: Part 6

Tiffany Lee, Ava Cho, and Jodie Lee
September 26, 2022
Sunny proudly shows off her ID card as a cancer researcher at Stanford. Photo provided by Sunny Lee.

Alumni Connection: Sunny Chung Lee

Youni Choi, Jodie Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jade Lee
September 26, 2022
David and Alex puts their heads together for an intelligent move against Nadia. Photo by Luna Kang.

Envisioning a Whole New SKAC

Ricky Jang, Catherine Park, Jodie Lee, and Elizabeth Ryu
September 22, 2022
Check out the size of these cabbages. The plants swelled in less than a month. Photo by Jodie Lee.

Baechu (배추): the Newest Veggies Growing in the DIS Garden

Jodie Lee, Section Editor
September 20, 2022
Illustration by Solah Han.

Riddles: Who Am I?

Solah Han and Jodie Lee
August 30, 2022

Only Anonymous Tips (Movie Trailer)

Jiyun Chung, Jodie Lee, Geo Park, and Maisie Hwang
July 26, 2022

Jet Stream May 20th, 2022

Geo Park and Jodie Lee
June 7, 2022

Mishin (미신) Korean Superstitions

Maisie Hwang, Jiyun Chung, and Jodie Lee
April 28, 2022

DIS TEDx Promotional Video 2022: Ideas Worth Sharing

Jodie Lee and Jiyun Chung
March 31, 2022

Jet Stream February 25th, 2022

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February 24, 2022

Interpreting the Loopy Meme

Jiyun Chung and Jodie Lee
January 27, 2022

How to Play Four Square & Hopscotch

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December 2, 2021

Jet Stream November 4th, 2021

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November 4, 2021
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