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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Tommy Jang in 11th grade attempts to catch the foul ball launched by a batter with his glove, but fails to do so. Spectators in baseball stadiums are allowed to catch and keep the ball that are flown to them during games.
Student Council swings for the fences but the Lions strike out
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
The health-care workforce protests with passion in response to the newly announced transformation. Unprepared increase of the medical admissions quota leads to the downfall of medical education.
Expansion of Medical Admissions Quota in South Korea: Doctors’ Perspective
Pregnant teens in Korea are often shamed and suffer from intense stigmatization.
The trials of teen pregnancy
The New Wave Kill filmed the music video for their latest single in a small chapel in the woods. Photo courtesy of Juan Córdoba.
Audio engineer at day, live musician at night
Hwa-byung, a somatoform disorder native to Korea, plagues the lives of individuals who cant express themselves under the countrys Confucianist culture that values respect and conformity over freedom and individualism. 
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
Solo Sanctuary or Social Suite
Solo Sanctuary or Social Suite
Stardew Valley, the indie game developed by ConcernedApe, offers players several ways to earn a ton of in-game loot. Illustration by Christine Park.
Stardew Success: Earn endless income in the hit indie game
(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
Media imposes absurd beauty standards on young teens. The growing trend in early usage of social media and easy access of various content plays a significant role in social development.
#TikTokraisedme
A Starry Voyage into Space with Grace Ryland
A Starry Voyage into Space with Grace Ryland
No Place Like Home: Back to Denmark
No Place Like Home: Back to Denmark
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?
The Trouble with Textbooks
The Trouble with Textbooks
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
Striker Ethan Rossmeisl leaps above the 6 footer to win the header. His unrivaled vertical gives him the ability to out-jump opposing players.
Jets get the ball rolling against DMHS
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
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
Mary Cho
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
Catherine Park
Comic: The Struggling Senior
[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
Triple Tune Twist
Triple Tune Twist
Peculiar Bites: Pizza Edition
Peculiar Bites: Pizza Edition
Why did you come to DIS?
Why did you come to DIS?
From Glitter to Goo: Science Fun Night
From Glitter to Goo: Science Fun Night
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
Lewis Kim

Lewis Kim, Photographer and Photo Editor

Lewis Hanseo Kim, a junior at DIS, reigns supreme as a passionate photographer, videographer, and scientist. His enthusiasm for photography motivated him to start the Yang-ro Won Picture Service Club, and his profound interest in science led him to conduct multiple studies, which earned him honorable recognition. From meticulous research and innovative engineering to creative photography, he always attempts unique endeavors that set him apart from his peers. From superhero motion graphics to award winning historical documentaries, his imagination knows no bounds. With his creative mind and top tier photography, Lewis hopes to bring the Jets Flyover to the next level. 

All content by Lewis Kim
Avid Lions fans junior Tommy Jang and senior Bolt Yi shake their merch and sport their uniforms in support of the team until the very last. Their fervor sparks hope in the Lions.

[Photo] Student Council swings for the fences but the Lions strike out

Andrew Shim, Writer
April 29, 2024
TEDx ASA members, guest speakers, and advisor Ms. Loutsch gather to celebrate their hard work. This years event accommodated the largest audience with displays for lunch clubs, rock band performances, and unique presentations.

[Photo] TEDxYouth stretches young minds

Annie Cho and Justin Huh
April 16, 2024
The Daegu International School Royal Philharmonic Chamber String Orchestra performs during intermission of 2023 TEDx. Despite the small space, the musicians managed to fill the room with delicate notes. Photo by Lewis Kim.

[Photo] TEDx breaks boundaries this March

Serena Travers and Jessica Woo
February 26, 2024
Mr. Coleman struggles to stay on the platform as another teacher pulls him down.

[Photo] [Photos] High schoolers bounce their troubles away downtown

Jessica Woo, Managing Editor
February 26, 2024
Nadia Woo showcases her neotribal-style chest tattoo designed by a rising artist “Only”. This was the artist’s seventh official client, yet the stunning quality shows the immense preparation behind the scenes. Only continues to push boundaries with their art despite the illegality of their profession in South Korea. Photo by Ava Cho and Lewis Kim.

[Photo] Rising from the shadows: A deeper look into South Korea’s “illegal” tattoo artists

Nadia Woo, Writer
February 18, 2024
Niha inspires the audience to persevere through the pain. Photo by Lewis Kim.

[Photo] TEDx Takes Us Into the Unknown

Andrew Shim, Luna Kang, Catherine Park, and Leanne Yoon
May 14, 2023
Colin dominates the paint with his post moves. Photo by Lewis Kim.

[Photo] High School Girls Go 2-1, but the Boys Drop the Ball

Ricky Jang, Sarah Lee, and Grace Chae
February 15, 2023
Juan sings to his heart’s content in harmony with Dylan’s guitar.

[Photo] [Photos] Middle and High Schoolers Gather for First Big Assembly of the Year

Serena Travers, Catherine Park, and Elizabeth Ryu
January 11, 2023
Ethan soars above the net to spike the ball. Photo by Lewis Kim.

[Photo] Green Wave Crashes in Busan

Dylan Wang, Ricky Jang, Elizabeth Ryu, Jade Lee, and Catherine Park
November 29, 2022
Caden finishes his lap with a strong sprint. Photo by Lewis Kim.

[Photo] Cross Country Crosses the Finish Line

Sarah Lee, Dylan Wang, and Jade Lee
November 16, 2022
Dylan and Juan harmonize a trendy duet together.

[Photo] [Photos] Middle and High Schoolers Gather for a Final Assembly to Close a Strong Year

Helen Rho, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
August 25, 2022
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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover
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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Jets Flyover
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