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  • Wednesday, August 12: First Day of School
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover

The mesmerizing geometric patterns were laid out at the gym for display. Photo by Yugi Ahn.

Young Picassos Express Themselves Through Abstract Artwork

Andrew Shim, Elizabeth Ryu, and Grace Chae January 12, 2023
Elementary students shared their semester-long work with the DIS community at the Elementary Winter Fine Arts Festival on December 14th, right before winter break. The art department dedicated their time to organizing the festival; both Mr. Gum and Ms. Je guided students to reach their full potential, with NAHS (National Art Honor Society) members aiding the curation and recreational activities.
Jung laughs over her early years of being an artist while taking a quick coffee break: "I had so much fun during those early years - that being said, the earlier moments of my career are like high school for me. I enjoyed it, but I wouldn't want to trade my current self and the lessons I learned along the way for my naive self!" Photo by Jade Lee.

The Odds Are Stacked Against Local Artists

Jade Lee and Alyssa Chang August 30, 2022
Obsession is often mistaken as dedication or passion in Korea. It’s practically ingrained in society: popular cram school tutors urge their overworked students to drag their pencils or pens across their thighs if they're feeling tired. Even the pandemic was unable to stop this manic craze behind the Korean idea of success. Quarantined students took the Suneung, the Korean SAT, in their hotels to avoid "being left behind".
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