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
Time to put out the fire on Hwa-Byung
Time to put out the fire on Hwa-Byung
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
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
As ChatGPT achieves an unignorable presence in the education industry, DIS takes steps to decide its artificial intelligence policy.
Spotlight: AI’s Influence on Education
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
Illustration by Christine Park.
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
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
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
Leewen Wang

Leewen Wang, Writer

Freshman Leewen Wang, an OG member of the DIS community, returns to her third year on the Flyover staff. In her leisure time, she plays sports, hangs out with her family and friends, and travels the globe to chase new thrills. This year, she represents her class in the High School Student Council and hopes to showcase her insight to fellow Flyover fans. 

All content by Leewen Wang
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

Leewen Wang, Writer
February 29, 2024
How to play with your cat

How to play with your cat

Leewen Wang, Writer
December 6, 2023
Maha Rahman in second grade concentrates on her camera to capture a perfect moment.

Young shutterbugs take steps to match the pros

Leewen Wang, Leanne Yoon, and Catherine Park
October 26, 2023
Illustration by Sophie Lee.

My Trip to Taiwan

Leewen Wang, Dylan Wang, and Grace Chae
May 30, 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
Graphic by Leewen Wang.

Which animal represents you?

Leewen Wang, Jessica Woo, and Luna Kang
March 1, 2023
Students chase after the ball in an intense futsal game. Photo by Sankeeth Udayakumar.

ECC Rooftop Turfed with Upgraded Futsal Field

Leewen Wang, Jessica Woo, Elizabeth Ryu, Grace Chae, and Jade Lee
November 9, 2022
Chloe in 10th grade carefully paints within the outlines of the design. Photo by Leewen Wang.

Creative Artworks Continue to Embellish DIS

Leewen Wang, Jio Kim, and Grace Chae
May 26, 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
Students vote for their favorite books of all those nominated. Photo by Leewen Wang.

Student Votes Matter With the Morning Calm Medal

Kevin Lim, Leewen Wang, Jade Lee, and Alyssa Chang
April 21, 2022
Matthew teaches Chirayu all about his book, Friends With Boys. Photo by Jinny Lee.

Turning the Pages Together: The ELA Reading Fair

Leewen Wang and Alyssa Chang
April 11, 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
Kindergarteners, first graders, and second graders make the transition from off-campus to on-campus experiences. Photos by kindergarten, first, and second grade teachers.

Field Trips of the Past, and Current Stand-Ins

Leewen Wang, Luna Kang, and Alyssa Chang
March 7, 2022
Mr. Jolly and the tennis club gather with their rackets. Photo by Leewen Wang.

Tennis Club Aces It

Leewen Wang, Jessica Woo, and Alyssa Chang
November 28, 2021
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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

Jets Flyover
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover
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