ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • [K-12] NJHS Women's Health Access Dress Down Day on May 23rd.
  • SKAC HS Soccer 7's @ISB on May 23rd.
  • SKAC MS Basketball Finals @ISB/BFS on May 22nd.
  • KISAC MS Girls Basketball Tournament @DIS on May 17th-18th.
  • KISAC MS Boys Basketball Tournament @KISJ on May 16th-18th.
  • Buddha's Birthday on May 15th.
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday.
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Eighth-grader Jason McAteer successfully avoids getting his flag stolen by an opponent player. Being the ace of the team, McAteer leads his team to victory.
Games galore, food to explore, middle school party encore
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
Dog owners lavish their pets with exorbitant gifts to compensate for not having any children. Illustration by Ellen Cho.
When Puppy Love Breaks the Bank
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
Graphic by Elisa Triolo.
Money does grow on trees
This moment of love between warriors of two planets who come together as one solidifies the message of peace and unity the film highlights. Illustration by Elisa Triolo.
Dune: Part Two spellbinds theaters in 2024
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
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
Maddox Jolly and Ali Karam stretch thoroughly before the impending game. Since the boys battled for two whole days, stretching proved to be essential.
Jets score first goal since last season at KISAC
Kim Yeong Woong leads the Lions in home runs. He must improve his defense if he wants to become a true superstar in the KBO.
Home run hero Kim Young Woong leads Samsung Lions on offense but shifts infield positions
Although tryouts have gifted DIS success in sports tournaments, some posit that they take the chance away from prospective athletes.
Volleyball tryouts do not lead to net gains
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
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
Jet Stream May 10th, 2024
Jet Stream May 10th, 2024
[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?
ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • [K-12] NJHS Women's Health Access Dress Down Day on May 23rd.
  • SKAC HS Soccer 7's @ISB on May 23rd.
  • SKAC MS Basketball Finals @ISB/BFS on May 22nd.
  • KISAC MS Girls Basketball Tournament @DIS on May 17th-18th.
  • KISAC MS Boys Basketball Tournament @KISJ on May 16th-18th.
  • Buddha's Birthday on May 15th.
  • 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
Jackson Chiang

Jackson Chiang, Photographer / Designer

Jackson Chiang, a junior at Daegu International School, enters the world of journalism with his passion for photography. He loves to capture paramount moments on campus through camera lenses. In his free time, he often goes to the movies and listens to music. Jackson looks forward to studying medicine in college. With the diverse and supportive nature of the DIS community, Jackson expands his horizons as he continues to nurture his affection for photography and design.

All content by Jackson Chiang
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.

[Photo] Elementary athletes serve up some fun

Luna Kang, Section Editor
April 18, 2024
Third grade students use plastic hoes to soften the earth before creating holes. The potatoes need breathing room to sprout successfully. The hands-on experience adds to their learning.

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

Andrew Shim, Writer
April 16, 2024

Clicks and Balances: Navigating Screen Time

Jackson Chiang and Sean Kim
April 10, 2024
Some players argue that strategy and composure are key components of victory in a round of Rummikub. Freshman Jayden Hayward demonstrates just that when their turn to lay out some moves returns.

[Photo] Rummikub Fever Hits DIS

Luna Kang, Section editor
March 26, 2024

Get Fit with Mr. Faille

Jackson Chiang and Sean Kim
January 29, 2024
The DIS students and parents pack the bleachers on Tuesday night. They cheer and energize the team to play with more intensity for a better game.

[Photo] Jets find their footing against Warriors

Ethan Rossmeisl, Writer
January 25, 2024
Quincy and Leo Yun whisper about where their parents are.

[Photo] [Photos] Elementary Fine Arts Festival illuminates a winter night

Andrew Shim, Writer
January 25, 2024
Ann Oh stands tall and proud in front of the marimba. Photo by Jackson Chiang.

[Photo] [Photos] Festive Notes and Brushstrokes

Eugene Sung, Writer
January 24, 2024
Center Bonnie Kim (number 18) sprints past the Warriors defense for a basket. The defenders turn to block Kims shot.

[Photo] Girls varsity basketball faces double defeat against Warriors

Annie Cho, Writer
January 24, 2024
Raimy Kang in fourth grade presents research on water filters. After listening to the presentation, Mr. Jolly fills out the judging form with an expression of deep engagement.

[Photo] [Photos] Young scientists cultivate their curious minds

Dylan Wang, Managing Editor
January 9, 2024

Sign Language Club Presents: Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

Jackson Chiang and Sean Kim
January 8, 2024
Niha Banerjee(10) speaks on her motivations to spread awareness and join efforts with other attendees of the workshop. The discussion focused on key events that influenced each person’s character, and bonded each participant closer together.

[Photo] Diversity consultant guides consortium of international schools through EARCOS Weekend Workshop

Selina Son, Writer
December 11, 2023
Minju Koo focuses on her last kick of the long and exhausting race. Koo joins the team as a new sixth grader.

[Photo] Home trail advantage: Cross Country teams collect five medals

Ethan Rossmeisl, Luna Kang, and Leanne Yoon
October 26, 2023
Middle and high school Jets eagerly showed up, ready to walk 11.1km.

[Photo] One Step, One Life: Daegu citizens support suicide prevention

Selina Son, Catherine Park, Leanne Yoon, and Luna Kang
October 5, 2023

DIS brushes up

Sean Kim and Jackson Chiang
September 22, 2023
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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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