• Thursday, May 29: MS/HS Spring Fine Arts Festival
  • Wednesday, May 28: G9-12 HSSC Samsung Lions Baseball Game Trip
  • Tuesday, May 27: G9-12 HSSC Daegu FC Soccer Game Trip
  • Thursday, May 22: MS SKAIS Basketball Tournament @DIS/BFS
  • Tuesday, May 20: ES SKAIS Basketball Tournament @DIS
  • Mar. 4~May 23: Last Day of ASA Season 3
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
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Colin Ji, with precision finger picking, grunts his “guitar face” while losing himself in the song "Don't stop me now" by Queen. He recreates the '70s classic with his fellow GS25 members.
[Photos] Jam-packed secondary assembly closes the year with a bang 
Protesters raise their "Yoon Again" slogan, calling for Yoon's return to office. They hope that their unyielding attitudes manifest in the next presidential election.
Citizens assemble in the Street of Youth for President Yoon’s return 
Second grader Ayla Cho watches as magic sand defies the water. She marvels at how the sand stays dry and separate from the liquid during her exploration of its mysterious properties.
Science springs to life for young learners
Eighth grader Ellie Park, A.K.A. Pigeon, struts her stuff to “Gangnam Style.” Her horse dance draws hoots from the crowd.
Spring Party entertains with game rotations, outdoor feast, dance party and unforgettable egg challenge
First graders Sienna Woo and Gia Kang are deep in construction, with sophomore Beatrice Lee lending a hand. They pause to admire the kites crafted by their peers.
[Photos] Key Club and Minhwa Club join forces to celebrate Korean culture through traditional arts and crafts
Hands full of brochures, counselor Mrs. Jolly engages in a thoughtful conversation with a university representative, discussing the details of college admissions. They both provide guidance for students throughout the application process.
AEO University fair brings US college opportunities to Daegu
Plastic cups spill out onto the street from an overstuffed garbage bag. Fallen cherry blossom petals blanket the ground around it.
Petals beneath plastic
With distracting melodies stuck on repeat, students find it increasingly difficult to focus during the SAT. As stress builds and time ticks away, the constant mental noise chips away at their concentration, making it harder to stay on track.
Suneung and the Battle Against Earworms
Tanish ruminates about how his differences separate him from the group. Although he has grown up in Korea, he can't help but feel like an outsider.
Lost in translation, trapped in transition
Mr. Park stands en guards, holding a stable and composed stance, ready to thrust his baton at the oncoming traffic.
From national security to child safety
Legislative chair Yujun Piao tunes into freshman Michelle Kim's opinions. He encourages her to fill out the Student Union Opinion Form to transform her concerns into reality.
Student Union empowers voice through representation
Ms. Young beams as she pets her loyal companion Milo. Like the sunlight shining around them, their bond is filled with warmth and joy.
Canine companionship across continents
Mutsumi and Mortis, the "alters" of the protagonist's DID system, possess vastly different personalities. Although the difference brews conflict at first, the two identities harmoniousy blend in the end.
The anime “BanG Dream! Ave Mujica – The Die is Cast” portrays dissociative identity disorder with respect
Environmental impacts creep into the realm of K-pop as industry standards promote wasteful practices.
K-pop’s anti-environmental encore: The show must go on, but at what cost?
“Severance” Season 2 premieres with Mark’s head on the balloon, welcoming his return.
Split screens and split selves
Re:Revolution, a virtual idol group consisting of YouTube streamers, overcame contract and copyright conflicts with their previous company to meet their fans at their inaugural concert, The First Bullet.
Five revolutionary armies fire the first bullet and stage a comeback
The 2025 Snow White remake retells Disney's 1937 classic – which gained widespread love for the iconic scene where the Evil Queen disguises herself as a harmless old woman to give Snow White a poisoned apple. Contrary to public expectations, the remake distorts the heart of the story.
Snow White, a beloved classic, reimagined into a modern disaster
Trauma center doctors Jae-won Yang (Played by Youngwoo Choo) and Gang-hyeok Baek (Played by Ji-hoon Ju) take a well-deserved break, worn out by the intense day of work.
Beyond the drama – Code Blue for nation’s ER system
Members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions march through downtown Daegu, chanting for their rights. However, many of their demands lack feasibility.
Labor union protests to ease government boundaries on foreign workers
As a new alternative to TikTok, Xiao Hong Shu enters the Korean social media scene amid concerns about mental health and user safety.
Rednote enters Korean media: a smarter, riskier rival to TikTok    
Seniors face immense stress as they navigate the challenges of unfamiliar digital platforms in a rapidly evolving, tech-centric world.
Digital exclusion separates age groups on the peninsula
Driven by the false belief that ADHD medication guarantees academic success, pressured students resort to using drugs in pursuit of social recognition.
Teens fake symptoms for drug prescriptions that lead to an illusion of success
Korea’s top delivery giant feasts on bankrupt kitchens and inflated menus.
The Hunger Games of Korean delivery
Dozens of students flood the crosswalk, their weary steps dragging after a long day of hagwon classes, finally heading home at 10 p.m.
Stolen youth: Korea’s medical school obsession sacrifices health and happiness
Junior center midfielder Minori Kojima (9) attempts a quick pass to Sarah, working to clear the ball under pressure. The defense stays alert as they try to regain control and reset the play.
Jets seal victory in a friendly match against DMHS
While U.S. high schools routinely fill their bleachers, Korean international schools struggle to attract student and family spectators.
The curse and blessing of international school sports
After the intense 80-minute match came to an end, the Jets celebrate their victory over the DMHS Warriors. Their first-ever clean sheet victory boosts confidence in their team tactics.
Jets dominate the DMHS Warriors in away match
The Jets boys' badminton team celebrates their two-day tournament with their rackets up in the air. They look forward to returning next year and achieving at a higher rank.
Jets’ badminton players travel with soccer teams to make KISAC debut
The varsity team celebrates with their well-deserved bronze medals hanging around their necks as their KISAC journey comes to a close. With renewed determination, they set their sights on an even stronger finish next time.
Varsity girls snag bronze and JV falls just short of the podium
Varsity huddles to go over the game plan. Captain Jayden Ahn shouts "Jets on three" as the rest of the squad chants together.
Jets soar into new territory, but face a rough landing
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 9: Going to the Hospital
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 9: Going to the Hospital
"DIS" School Rules special episode
“DIS” School Rules special episode
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher's Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher’s Hobbies
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
Daegu Subway Fire Incident
The band boom has begun
The band boom has begun
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
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 9: Going to the Hospital
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 9: Going to the Hospital
"DIS" School Rules special episode
“DIS” School Rules special episode
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 8: Family
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher's Hobbies
Hobby Talk Episode 5: Teacher’s Hobbies
“DIS” School Rules ep.5
“DIS” School Rules ep.5
Jets Tailspin: Rock Band Bassist forgets to plug in at assembly, no one notices
Jets Tailspin: Rock Band Bassist forgets to plug in at assembly, no one notices
Class of 2025 shares advice for underclassmen
Class of 2025 shares advice for underclassmen
Comic: Miscreant #8-That darn bird
Comic: Miscreant #8-That darn bird
Comic: Miscreant #7-Q&A
Comic: Miscreant #7-Q&A
Some characters come and go. Others never leave. Which cartoon character secretly lives rent-free in your head and heart? Let us know in the comments.
Who’s your unexpected cartoon obsession?
Jets Tailspin: Class clown confesses laughter does not quiet the howling abyss within
Jets Tailspin: Class clown confesses laughter does not quiet the howling abyss within
  • Thursday, May 29: MS/HS Spring Fine Arts Festival
  • Wednesday, May 28: G9-12 HSSC Samsung Lions Baseball Game Trip
  • Tuesday, May 27: G9-12 HSSC Daegu FC Soccer Game Trip
  • Thursday, May 22: MS SKAIS Basketball Tournament @DIS/BFS
  • Tuesday, May 20: ES SKAIS Basketball Tournament @DIS
  • Mar. 4~May 23: Last Day of ASA Season 3
  • 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
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Tiffany, an avid illustrator and photographer, returns to journalism for her second year of designing the yearbook. In college, she plans to pursue a major in the STEM field. In her free time, she binge-watches Netflix series and spends quality time with her loved ones. As the president of the Illusion Dance Team, Tiffany leads the squad to perform for the Jets. She hopes to bring this cheer to the Jets Flyover as well.



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Dylan Wang leaps over the HIS ace to keep possession of the fly-ball. Jayden Ahn looks at him in shock of his vertical ability.

[Photo] Varsity knocked out early but JV earns their spot in the finals

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Mr. Bae instructs fourth graders about the specific depth that the potatoes have to be planted in. This process ensures the robust foundation of the sapling.

[Photo] Daegu’s greatest green thumb receives high honor

Andrew Shim, Writer
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Ethan Rossmeisl (number 5) receives the all-tournament team medal along with 9 other members from different international schools. The top scorer and leader of the Jets, Ethan wins his back-to-back medal.

[Photo] Jets bring first KISAC high school basketball trophy home

Ethan Rossmeisl, Writer
March 13, 2024
DIS back row players get into their defensive stance to receive the incoming spike. They study the ball’s trajectory to direct it to the setter. A perfect receive boosts the chances of a great hit from the front row.

[Photo] Volleyball Jets wrap up the season with a strong finals run

Ethan Rossmeisl, Writer
December 13, 2023
Varsity players Sunny Oh, Bonnie Kim, and Leewen Wang show their support for the JV team. They energize the atmosphere and boost team morale.

[Photo] Girls end the season with a bittersweet finale

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Deep down in our hearts, we relish other people's pain.

[Photo] The dark pleasure of Schadenfreude

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Unlike in our childish dreams, we often lack pocket money to go out with friends or buy or favorite snacks. So, how do we take matters into our own hands?

[Photo] Comprehensive guide for cash-strapped students

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From Barbie to Top Gun, our media is packed with references to our childhood that bring back a sense of nostalgia.

[Photo] A trip down memory lane

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[Photo] Do Not Glorify the Glory

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