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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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
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
Time to put out the fire on Hwa-Byung
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
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
Illustration by 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
#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
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?
Graphic by Hailey Tzou and Sunny Oh.
The Trouble with Textbooks
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
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
Guess the Objects
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
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
From Glitter to Goo: Science Fun Night
From Glitter to Goo: Science Fun Night
Explore the ingenuity of our middle and high school students as Anna, Kate, Raina, and Luna take you through the SKAC Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Fair, held at DIS. Selected participants competed and unveiled their scientific endeavors, offering a glimpse into their innovative minds.
Cutting-Edge Kitchen
Science Spectacle: SKAC STEM Fair
Science Spectacle: SKAC STEM Fair
Jet Stream April 19th, 2024
Jet Stream April 19th, 2024
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
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
Justin Park

Justin Park, Section Editor

Justin Park is a returning senior who has taken up the editor role for the Jets Flyover for two consecutive years. While he’s an aspiring engineering student, his interests in life are varied to say the least, ranging from music to sports. Infatuated with Baseball – especially the KBO and the MLB – Justin brings you the latest ballgame updates as this year’s sports editor.

All content by Justin Park
The new Dungeon & Fighter mobile game has been praised for its high quality graphics. Courtesy of Nexon.

Revisiting the Dungeons

Dongjin Kim, Jade Lee, Catherine Park, Elizabeth Ryu, Justin Park, and Grace Chae
August 25, 2022
The newly reformed music room is expected to yield a larger environment for music students to show off their talents. Blueprint provided by Mr. Jolly.

Yet Another Round of Campus Renovations Rev Up in June

Harry Cho, Dongjin Kim, Lydia Ryu, Justin Park, and Grace Chae
May 28, 2022
Illustration by Jane Nam.

Best of 2021-2022: Jets Flyover Year in Review

Alyssa Chang, Jade Lee, Sarah Lee, Jane Nam, Grace Chae, Harry Cho, Dongjin Kim, Lydia Ryu, Raye Park, Alex Park, Helen Rho, Justin Park , and Mikey Pierog
May 24, 2022
Courtesy of SouthPAW Games Corp, Ltd.

Sangseok: The Hero Slayer

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park, Alyssa Chang, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
May 19, 2022
Students must be interviewed to join a lab, worsening the burden imposed upon their shoulders. (Courtesy of Naver Webtoon).

A Prison Without Bars and Censorship Within the Classroom

Lydia Ryu, Mikey Pierog, Justin Park, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
May 18, 2022
Junior Betty enjoys the free-writing session at the start of the club, which is a great way to clear her mind and cool down at the end of the school day. Photo by Andrew Shim.

The Writing Club Spotlights Talented Authors at DIS

Andrew Shim, Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
May 16, 2022
Anthony and Paul tackle challenging chemistry problems themselves before explaining to the sophomores. Photo by Kaylie Jeong.

High Schoolers Step Up and Extend a Helping Hand

Kaylie Jeong, Mikey Pierog, Justin Park, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
May 16, 2022
Courtesy to The Conversation (Pic of Sophia), World Today News (Pic of Ameca), Economic Review (Pic of Rozy), Economist (Pic of Lucy).

Overcoming the Uncanny Valley

Grace Chae, Justin Park, and Jade Lee
May 10, 2022
An animated mechanism of MonoPepT1De. Illustration by Sophie Lee.

British Medical College Pioneers New Treatment for Diabetes

Matthew Lee, Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, and Jade Lee
May 10, 2022
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

One Last Interview with the Class of ‘22

Harry Cho, Justin Park, Jade Lee, and Grace Chae
May 9, 2022
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

Pushing the Border: The Aftermath of Being Abroad

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
May 8, 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
Jets Soar Across the Field

Jets Soar Across the Field

Justin Park, Section Editor
April 28, 2022
[Brief] Quenching the Volleyball Thirst

[Brief] Quenching the Volleyball Thirst

Justin Park, Sports Editor
April 19, 2022
Joseph gives his presentation as Mr. Jolly listens attentively. Photo by Geo Park.

Fifth Grade Proudly Presents Human Rights

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
April 17, 2022
Mr. Hutchings conducted the band on the day of the event, making sure everything went smoothly. Photo by C. Gordon.

Jets Collaborate With KIMEA Schools Once Again

Mikey Pierog, Justin Park, and Jade Lee
April 17, 2022
Courtesy of T3n.

The Dish on Discord

Jimin Shin, Mikey Pierog, and Justin Park 
April 13, 2022
An apple reseller, compared to the Garosu-gil location. Photos by Oliver Park.

Apple Stores in Korea: Retailers vs Resellers

Oliver Park, Mikey Pierog, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
April 11, 2022
Illustration by Grace Chae.

The Booms and Busts of Birth Rates

Grace Chae, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 29, 2022
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel boasts strategic gameplay and engaging visuals. Courtesy of Konami.

Return of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Franchise

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 26, 2022
Link flies through the air in the trailer for the upcoming sequel to Breath of the Wild in the Zelda series. Courtesy of Nintendo.

2022 in Video Games: The Most Anticipated Releases

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
March 23, 2022
Jane and Anna make refreshing bubble tea to order. Photo by Maisie Hwang.

[Brief] Boba Sale Comes to an End

Justin Park and Jade Lee
March 23, 2022
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

If You Wrote a Book, What Would it be About?

Harry Cho and Justin Park
March 21, 2022
Ahn and Yoon joined forces a week before the election, which ultimately served as the final balance breaker between Yoon and Lee. Courtesy of YTN.

Yoon Joins Hands with Ahn to Take the Election

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 17, 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
All of Us are Dead differentiates itself with other standard zombie storylines. Courtesy of Netflix.

“All of Us are Dead” Breaks the Mold

Harry Cho, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
March 1, 2022
Lydia freshens up before the shoot. Courtesy of Jinny Lee.

Unmasking Memories

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 24, 2022
Four of the major candidates ready themselves for debate on February 3rd; discussing the future of Korea and their respective campaign promises. (Courtesy of khan.co.kr)

Pondering the Presidential Debate

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
February 16, 2022
Leanne and her cousin bask in the beach sun in front of the Burj Al Arab, Dubais most iconic hotel. Courtesy of Leannes family.

Around the Globe With Leanne

Harry Cho, Mikey Pierog, and Justin Park 
February 10, 2022
The girl scouts swear to make the world a better place, accompanied by advisors Ms. Suozzo and Mrs. Cameron. Photo by KD Kim.

Sashes, Badges, and Smiles

Justin Park , Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
February 8, 2022
AI Yoon explaining his election promises, and receiving active feedback. (Courtesy of Wikiyoon).

Korean Politics Meets a New Platform

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
January 26, 2022
The James Webb Telescope testing its unfolding sequence. (Courtesy of NASA).

Moon, Mars, and Beyond

Lydia Ryu, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
January 26, 2022
Fifth grader Luisa dabs blue paint on top of her canvas. Photo by Kevin Lim.

Paint-by-Numbers ASA Inspires Young Artists

Kevin Lim, Justin Park , and Alyssa Chang
January 20, 2022
Ms. Morissettes classroom bustles with color, as decor breathes life into the room. Photo by Mikey Pierog.

How Classroom Decor Reinforces Your Studies

Mikey Pierog and Justin Park
January 18, 2022
A screen capture from Arcane, showcasing the shows beautiful graphics. Courtesy of Justin Park.

Arcane: In a League of its Own 

Justin Park, Section Editor
January 12, 2022
Graphic by Alyssa Chang.

School Calendar is a Collaboration of Cultural Celebrations

Dongjin Kim, Alyssa Chang, Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, and Jade Lee
January 10, 2022
Courtesy of Wonder PH.

2021: Flyover Staff Picks

Alyssa Chang, Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, Lydia Ryu, Raye Park, Anna Tzou, Jiyun Chung, Geo Park, Jade Lee, and Jessica Woo
December 16, 2021
Illustration by Lydia Ryu.

Is Psychology a Science?

Anna Tzou, Geo Park, Jade Lee, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
December 8, 2021
Shohei Ohtani, the 2021 AL MVP. (Courtesy_ LA Angels Twitter)

It’s Sho-Time

Justin Park, Mikey Pierog, and Alyssa Chang
December 6, 2021
Korean fans express resentment towards the poor customer service of NCSOFT in front of the Korean National Assembly (Courtesy: DailyCNC). Fans complained that, while customers pay in cash for the new update, the refund was denied while the update disappeared. The final message that concludes the customers argument states, What the customers want is a responsible business.

The Doomed Lineage of Korean Video Games

Dongjin Kim, Alyssa Chang, and Justin Park
November 30, 2021
Students from NEHS Explaining Anti-bulliying Month. (Photo by Ms. Ringrose)

Elementary Leaders Set a High Bar

Lydia Ryu, Raye Park, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
November 22, 2021
The middle school boys team relishes in their victory. Photo by Jinny Lee.

Middle School Futsalers Usher in the Return of SKAC Sports

Mikey Pierog, Justin Park, and Jinny Lee
November 17, 2021
Raye’s kitchen has positive vibes that travel from her house to DIS daily.

Baking and the Brain

Raye Park, Justin Park, and Alyssa Chang
November 16, 2021
Middle school boys stretch out before their sprints

Jets Athletics: November Update

Justin Park, Sports Editor
November 11, 2021
Illustrations by Ellen Cho. Graphic design by Alyssa Chang.

Clash of the Tech Titans 

Oliver Park, Mikey Pierog, and Justin Park
November 10, 2021
Illustration by Anna Tzou.

Guard Your Country, but at What Cost?

Dongjin Kim, Justin Park, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
November 9, 2021
Ready, Set, Go!

Jets Athletics: October Review

Sarah Lee and Justin Park
November 3, 2021
Upheavals, Excitement, and Tears at Worlds 2021

Upheavals, Excitement, and Tears at Worlds 2021

Justin Park, Alyssa Chang, Mikey Pierog, and Jade Lee
November 3, 2021
Nurse Becky taking care of a student.

The Unsung Hero

Lydia Ryu, Justin Park, and Jade Lee
October 27, 2021
Illustration by Geo Park. Photo enhancement by Alyssa Chang.

Donda vs. Certified Lover Boy

Mikey Pierog, Alyssa Chang, and Justin Park
October 27, 2021
While all Koreans have been eliminated from the Playoffs, MLB continues to present exciting matches.

Koreans Race for the Ring

Justin Park, Alyssa Chang, and Mikey Pierog
October 15, 2021

Starting the Conversation

Raye Park, Alyssa Chang, and Justin Park
October 11, 2021
Graphic by Alyssa Chang.

Jets Athletics: October Update

Sarah Lee and Justin Park
October 6, 2021
KBO teams are brawling for a spot in the Playoffs. Photo courtesy of the KBO.

Right Place, Wrong Team

Justin Park, Sports Editor
September 29, 2021
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