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

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Daegu International School's student news site
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
Stella Lee in seventh grade, the lead vocalist of her band, extends an inviting hand as if to urge the audience to join in along the fun. The secondary student body claps and whistles in response.
Season Two assembly showcases student talent and honorable achievements
Illustration by Sally Yun.
Prisoners of Geography — fortune teller from 2015
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
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
The cheese-covered sandwiches stand tall on the table, complimenting the chili con carne. Mika Lee describes the mac and cheese as “the best I have ever had — even better than the one I had overseas.” Photo by Sol Sakong.
Cheat Day at Cheat Deli
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
As social media outlets AAVE as slang, privilege becomes evident as non-POCs can often gain followers from this dialect while children who speak AAVE face ridicule. Illustration by Christine Park.
Discrimination Dialogue: African American Vernacular English buried under the misappropriation of Gen-Z slang
Graphic by Sally Yun and Olivia Park.
What are your thoughts about 제사/Jaesa (Korean traditional memorial ceremony)?
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
The middle school girls hold their trophy with pride. Their hard work and effort pays off.
Girls’ varsity volleyball secures SKAC trophy amidst player shifts
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
Desert Island Personality Test
Desert Island Personality Test
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
Jet Stream March 29th, 2024
Jet Stream March 29th, 2024
Jet Stream March 21st, 2024
Jet Stream March 21st, 2024
DIS Jets SKAC Full Tournament Highlights | February 28, 2024 | Varsity Boys Basketball
DIS Jets SKAC Full Tournament Highlights | February 28, 2024 | Varsity Boys’ Basketball
Teachers Share Most Memorable Student Excuses
Teachers Share Most Memorable Student Excuses
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
Dylan Wang

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor

Dylan Wang declares himself as a Renaissance man. His interests vary from music to sports, and he participates in varieties of extracurricular activities such as Rock Band, MUN, and Student Council. For this reason, he writes in many different styles about many different topics, from features to opinion pieces. Through this process, he attained several useful strategies and tips, and now he helps others learn to write like a pro. As Managing Editor of the Jets Flyover, Dylan hopes to help new staff writers grow as he ends his DIS journey.

All content by Dylan Wang

Juan on Wang Episode 3: Ping Pong

Dylan Wang, Juan Cortez, and June Park
April 10, 2024

DIS Jets SKAC Full Tournament Highlights | February 28, 2024 | Varsity Boys’ Basketball

June Park, Dylan Wang, and Juan Cortez
March 17, 2024
Christine Mason stands up among other cellists as the crowd gives off a loud applause. She takes pride in all the hard work she put into the festival. Photo by Juan Cortez.

Best of the best harmonize at the KIMEA National Honor Festival

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
March 7, 2024

Juan On Wang Episode 2: Trivia Game

Dylan Wang, Juan Cortez, and June Park
February 25, 2024

Jet Stream February 16th, 2024

Juan Cortez and Dylan Wang
February 15, 2024

DIS Jets vs DMHS Warriors Full Game Highlights | January 16, 2024 | Varsity Boys Basketball

June Park and Dylan Wang
February 13, 2024
Gold band waits patiently for the conductors signal. The concert hall fills up with audience and students look up nervously. Photo by Dylan Wang.

KIMEA festival gifts student instrumentalists an unforgettable experience

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
January 31, 2024

Juan on Wang Episode 1: 8-Ball Pool

Dylan Wang and Juan Cortez
January 29, 2024
The starch experiment gains popularity as students wait for their turn to give it a go. The line gathers a whole crowd of elementary school students. Photo by June Park.

[Photos] Young scientists cultivate their curious minds

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
January 9, 2024

Jet Stream December 15th, 2023

Juan Cortez and Dylan Wang
December 14, 2023
To commemorate the end of 2023, a year jam-packed with new releases from games to webtoons to anime, the Jets Flyover Staff bring you their top picks.

2023: Flyover Staff Picks

Catherine Park, Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, Jessica Woo, Andrew Shim, Ethan Rossmeisl, Eugene Sung, Elisa Triolo, Selina Son, Serena Travers, Nadia Woo, and Christine Park
December 13, 2023

Blastoise cover of XXL by LANY

Juan Cortez and Dylan Wang
December 6, 2023
Photo by Jets Flyover and DIS staff.

[Photos] Spirit Week: Wacky Wednesday

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
November 29, 2023
Photo by Jets Flyover and DIS staff.

[Photos] Spirit Week: Halloween

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
November 29, 2023
Photo by Jets Flyover and DIS staff.

[Photos] Spirit Week: Sports Day

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
November 29, 2023
Photo by Jets Flyover and DIS staff.

[Photos] Spirit Week: Pajama Day

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
November 29, 2023
Photos by Jets Flyover and DIS staff.

[Photos] Spirit Week: Blue and Green Day

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
November 29, 2023

Jet Stream November 17th, 2023

Juan Cortez and Dylan Wang
November 16, 2023
JV girls leap up to block an incoming spike. The crowd watches in awe. The roof prevents an easy point and allows the Jets to strike back.

Jets volleyball girls fly to Camp Walker for a rematch

Eugene Sung, Dylan Wang, and Leanne Yoon
November 9, 2023
Although Learning Lab allows Jets to seek guidance and focus on their homework, some question the effectivity of the practice.

Dissection of a School Staple

Eugene Sung, Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, and Leanne Yoon
November 3, 2023
Varsity backup Sally Lee roars after an amazing play. Her spike smashed down on the other side of the court.

High school girls fall short at SKAC finals

Annie Cho, Leanne Yoon, and Dylan Wang
November 1, 2023
After a successful day, the boys gather up to show dominance. The back-to-back champs return home with the trophy. Photo by Hailey Tzou.

High school boys break through as back-to-back volleyball champions

Annie Cho, Dylan Wang, Leanne Yoon, and Luna Kang
November 1, 2023
Selena Ahn in first grade dives for the balloon to keep it from dropping.

[Photos] A Day at Day Camp

Dylan Wang, Leanne Yoon, and Catherine Park
October 31, 2023
Jason Kim in eighth grade steadies his posture for an ace serve down the court. Photo by Raina Lee.

Middle school badminton takes flight

Alex Seo, Luna Kang, Dylan Wang, Leanne Yoon, and Jessica Woo
October 23, 2023
The laws of physics take down the pumpkins. Splat!

[Photos] Cloudy with a chance of pumpkins

Andrew Shim, Leanne Yoon, Dylan Wang, and Ava Cho
October 17, 2023
Kids bond with each other as they socialize on the court.

Meet the Four Square fanatics

Justin Huh, Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, and Leanne Yoon
October 16, 2023
Wave to Earth started a new chapter of their career with a tour around North America this September. Photo courtesy of Wave to Earth Instagram.

Wave to Earth launches a new era in North America

Nadia Woo, Dylan Wang, and Catherine Park
October 11, 2023
Contrary to the rich, goodie-to-shoes reputation students of international schools have, many fall to the seduction of alcohol and tobacco.

The bitter truth of substance use among Korean teens

Eugene Sung, Leanne Yoon, Dylan Wang, Catherine Park, and Luna Kang
October 11, 2023

Number Juan’s Kitchen: Mexican Lasagna

Juan Cortez, June Park, and Dylan Wang
October 7, 2023
Junior Varsity Girls team cheer on the starters as they take their first steps on to the court.

Jets volleyball set up friendly matches against new cross-town rivals

Ethan Rossmeisl and Dylan Wang
October 5, 2023
Many Koreans lack knowledge on pronouns and express their hostility toward the novel concept.

How linguistics affect pronouns

Selina Son, Dylan Wang, Leanne Yoon, and Catherine Park
October 3, 2023
Oppenheimer, although not everyones cup of tea, captures historical nuances in an awe-inspiring film.

On the Oppenheimer Obsession

Elisa Triolo, Dylan Wang, Catherine Park, and Jessica Woo
September 21, 2023
Violet fills the hall as the stage lights up.

LANY bares their soul in Seoul

Dylan Wang, Nadia Woo, Jessica Woo, and Catherine Park
September 19, 2023

Jet Stream September 15th, 2023

Dylan Wang, Juan Cortez, Hailey Tzou, Raina Lee, and Luna Kang
September 14, 2023
Photo by 2ruda.

[Photos] To the Class of 2023: Farewell. Love, DIS.

Dylan Wang and Catherine Park
June 12, 2023

Video Letters to the Class of 2023

Jane Nam and Dylan Wang
June 9, 2023
Photo by 2ruda.

Middle and High School Students Cap Off the Year with the Spring Fine Arts Festival

Andrew Shim, Catherine Park, Luna Kang, Dylan Wang, and Grace Chae
June 7, 2023
Illustration by Sophie Lee.

My Trip to Taiwan

Leewen Wang, Dylan Wang, and Grace Chae
May 30, 2023
Paul vanquishes ISB on his way to score a game changer. Photo by Elizabeth Ryu.

Home Court Advantage Brings Luck to Elementary Jets

Ricky Jang, Sarah Lee, Helen Rho, Catherine Park, and Dylan Wang
May 30, 2023
Dog in Gogh’s Starry Night. Artwork created by DALL-E.

Brushstrokes Versus Algorithms

Oliver Park, Leanne Yoon, Jessica Woo, and Dylan Wang
May 16, 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
Mr. Jolly and Mr. Chae share a handshake in honor of signing the memorandum of understanding(MOU). Photo by Leanne Yoon.

3.14 Co. Brings Kamibots to DIS

Leanne Yoon, Grace Chae, and Dylan Wang
May 1, 2023
Illustration by Jessica Woo.

Crying on One Side and Smiling on the Other

Jessica Woo, Catherine Park, Dylan Wang, and Luna Kang
May 1, 2023
A capture from the longest 7 minutes of my life. Photo by Jane Nam.

Eat and Run with Ricky Jang

Ricky Jang, Jane Nam, Catherine Park, Dylan Wang, and Jade Lee
May 1, 2023
Illustration by Ava Cho.

Top Tips On Top-lining

Dylan Wang, Jade Lee, Luna Kang, and Ava Cho
April 24, 2023
Lisa maintains a steadfast dribble against Shark defense. Photo by Serena Travers.

Three Is the Magic Number for High School Jets

Dylan Wang, Sarah Lee, Luna Kang, and Catherine Park
March 27, 2023
The DIS varsity team hoists their trophy up high after the awards ceremony. Photo by Jade Lee.

Middle School Boys Add Two to the Trophy Case

Ricky Jang, Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, and Catherine Park
March 15, 2023
Graphic by Ava Cho.

A Single Test to Determine Your Future

Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, Jade Lee, Catherine Park, and Ava Cho
March 6, 2023
Ethan takes an explosive step to pass the defender. Photo by Ryan Oh.

KISAC: Boys Pick Up Their First Win of The Season and Girls Bring Home Bronze

Juan Cortez, Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, and Catherine Park
February 22, 2023
Haydn and Manny jump up for a monster block. Photo by Anna Tzou.

Boys Go Undefeated, Girls Play Without a Starter

Dylan Wang, Juan Cortez, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
February 8, 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
Mainstream reality show, Show Me The Money introduces homegrown Korean talent to the national and global hip-hop scene.

Korean Hit Series “Show Me The Money” Spotlights Diamonds in the Rough

Dylan Wang, Ava Cho, Catherine Park, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
December 7, 2022
Sarah jumps up to celebrate a win after an intense game. Photo by Anna Tzou.

Volleyball Season Closes with an Emotional Rollercoaster Ride

Dylan Wang, Ricky Jang, Elizabeth Ryu, and Jessica Woo
December 1, 2022
The Jets varsity team (the A team) gathers during the award ceremony to receive their hard-earned trophy. Photo by Maisie Hwang.

Green Wave Crashes in Busan

Dylan Wang, Ricky Jang, Elizabeth Ryu, Jade Lee, and Catherine Park
November 29, 2022
Shannon and Jayden proudly show off their medals. Photo by Greg Hayward.

Cross Country Crosses the Finish Line

Sarah Lee, Dylan Wang, and Jade Lee
November 16, 2022
Peer Tutoring Club Presents New Pathways for Help

Peer Tutoring Club Presents New Pathways for Help

Dylan Wang, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
October 26, 2022
Excessive practice under extreme pressure and stress makes trainees question their dream of becoming K-pop idols. Illustration by Ava Cho.

Behind the Scenes of Being a K-pop Trainee

Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, Jade Lee, Elizabeth Ryu, and Ava Cho
October 18, 2022
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