ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • (No School) National Foundation Day on October 3rd.
  • (No School) Chuseok Holiday from September 27th until October 2nd.
  • [ES] SKAC Futsal Divisional at ISB on Saturday, September 23rd.
  • NWEA MAP Testing on September 11th – 22nd, 2023.
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday.
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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Aram Kim breaks into a smile as she reads her book No Kimchi for Me! Photo by Jessica Woo.
Young scholars renew their passion for storytelling
Jets marched through the gym as NHD introduced participants from Korea. Photo by Ms. Katie Kim.
DIS historians enter US frontiers
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. Photo by Catherine Park.
SOAR Hosts First Ever In-Person Discussion
With more to see and hear, the new Back to School Night entertained and educated DIS families on campus life. Photo by Jessica Woo.
Back-to-School Night marks the start of the year
Photo by Ricky Jang.
[Photos] Rock Bands Rock Out at Lotte Outlet Mall
Photo by Flyover Staff.
[Photos] Elementary Schoolers Finish Off the Year with a Field Day
Rei enjoys his time spent in Nikko Hot Spring. Photo courtesy of Rei Nakatsuka.
Alumni Connection: Rei Nakatsuka
Graphic Design by Jio Kim.
Unlock Your Inner Self through Graphology
Photo by Elizabeth Ryu.
Farewell from the 2022-2023 Editor-in-Chief
Image by Catherine Park.
How My Friends and I Got Better At Chess
Ms. White grins from ear to ear with her adorable first graders. Photo by Serena Travers.
Spotlight on Ms. White
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
On the Oppenheimer Obsession
On the Oppenheimer Obsession
Violet fills the hall as the stage lights up. Photo by Nadia Woo.
LANY bares their soul in Seoul
Graphic by Christine Park.
A Comprehensive Back-to-School Tech Buyer’s Guide
Graphic by Oliver Park.
Apple Pay: The Future of Digital Transactions
Illustration by Christine Park.
Fourth-gen K-pop idols spark lip syncing controversy
Chris and Cath are currently working on a mural in front of the music rooms. Caths design portrays Glider, the school mascot, as multiple jazz musicians. Photo by Catherine Park.
Meet the Mural Makers
Graphic by Christine Park.
She/Him/Themself: What’s/the/deal?
Graphic by Olivia Park.
If you could only choose one, which album would you listen to for the rest of your life?
Illustration by Sunny Oh and Christine Park.
Voices clash over radiation controversy
Illustration by Hailey Tzou and Tiffany Lee.
What do you hope to accomplish this school year?
Greta Gerwigs Barbie faces criticism in Korea due to its womens rights awareness and feminism messages. Illustration by Christine Park.
I’m a Barbie Girl in a Korean World
Illustration by Christine Park.
Period shaming affects everyBODY
DIS Sports program implements tryouts
DIS Sports program implements tryouts
Custom illustration by Christine Park.
The Slippery Slope of Silly Season
Lisa serves over after a thrilling point. Photo by Jamila Karam and Aiden Chae.
DIS Hosts Inaugural SKAC Badminton Tournament
Jacob eyes the hoop as he chucks the ball up for a two pointer. Photo by Juan Cortez.
Middle School Basketball: All Four Teams Make it to the Finals
Paul vanquishes ISB on his way to score a game changer. Photo by Elizabeth Ryu.
Home Court Advantage Brings Luck to Elementary Jets
Chris locks arms to steal the ball from a HIS striker. Photo by Juan Cortez.
High School Futsal: Boys Battle it Out & Girls Make it to the Semis
Elenas Eats: Greek Yogurt Bark
Elena’s Eats: Greek Yogurt Bark
Comic: Types of Friends
Comic: Types of Friends
Jets Flyover: August Horoscope
Jets Flyover: August Horoscope
Comic: Ways to Say Goodbye
Comic: Ways to Say Goodbye
Jets Flyover: June Horoscope
Jets Flyover: June Horoscope
Famous Foods in Different Regions in Spain
Famous Foods in Different Regions in Spain
DIS Brushes Up
DIS Brushes Up
Gettin Down with Miss Downie
Gettin’ Down with Miss Downie
Jet Stream September 15th, 2023
Jet Stream September 15th, 2023
Jet Stream September 8th, 2023
Jet Stream September 8th, 2023
Lazy Bunny
Lazy Bunny
Dream (Short Film)
Dream (Short Film)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • (No School) National Foundation Day on October 3rd.
  • (No School) Chuseok Holiday from September 27th until October 2nd.
  • [ES] SKAC Futsal Divisional at ISB on Saturday, September 23rd.
  • NWEA MAP Testing on September 11th – 22nd, 2023.
  • 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
Leewen Wang

Leewen Wang, Writer

Leewen Wang, an 8th grader, has been attending DIS since kindergarten. It’s her second year in Jets Flyover, and she enjoys writing news articles. She likes to participate in sports, play with her friends, spend time with her family, travel to new places, and try new things. This year, Leewen establishes herself as a leader as she takes on the vice president role of the Middle School Student Council and President of the National Junior Honor Society. In her last year as a middle schooler, she can’t wait to write more articles.

All content by Leewen Wang
Illustration by Sophie Lee.

My Trip to Taiwan

Leewen Wang, Dylan Wang, and Grace Chae
May 30, 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
Graphic by Leewen Wang.

Which animal represents you?

Leewen Wang, Jessica Woo, and Luna Kang
March 1, 2023
Students chase after the ball in an intense futsal game. Photo by Sankeeth Udayakumar.

ECC Rooftop Turfed with Upgraded Futsal Field

Leewen Wang, Jessica Woo, Elizabeth Ryu, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
November 9, 2022
Chloe in 10th grade carefully paints within the outlines of the design. Photo by Leewen Wang.

Creative Artworks Continue to Embellish DIS

Leewen Wang, Jio Kim, and Grace Chae
May 26, 2022
The energy of the crowd and getting lost in the moment led to major smiles under those masks. Photo courtesy of SOAR.

Colors SOAR at Holi Celebration

Leewen Wang, Mikey Pierog, and Justin Park
May 4, 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
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
NJHS members show off their finished beanies that they all hand-sewed from special kits. They were sent off to help warm up youngsters in Vietnam. Photo courtesy NJHS.

NJHS Knits Beanies for Vietnamese Babies

Leewen Wang, Justin Park, and Jade Lee
March 17, 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
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
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