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Daegu International School's Student News Site
  • Wednesday, August 12: First Day of School
  • 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

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A Single Test to Determine Your Future

Dylan Wang, Luna Kang, Jade Lee, Catherine Park, and Ava Cho March 6, 2023
The teacher’s voice fades, your eyelids droop, and your head nods. “Not in my class! Heads up! Stand up, and get some water.” This is a common experience for most kids in school, but you see it rather too often in Korea. We generally consider students that fall asleep in class as lazy, irresponsible, and inattentive. However,
I am So Happy I was Born. Custom Illustration by Solah Han

Teachers Dive into Korean Literature

Annie Cho, Jessica Woo, Jodie Lee, Catherine Park, and Jade Lee December 8, 2022
Five teachers cozied up one Wednesday afternoon in November, filled with excitement to read a book about Korean culture. Fifth-grade teacher Ms. Morisette launched the Professional Learning Community (PLC), which is a book club with the goal of reading Korean literature (translated into English) and incorporating the texts within their classroom lessons. It consists of a cross-curricular group of teachers from elementary to middle and high school, all determined to give DIS students a sense of familiarity in classrooms.
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