Hanminjok School has served as a sanctuary for North Korean refugee children over 15 years, thanks to the dedication of its school staff and numerous volunteers.Hanminjok School, located in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul, was established in 2008 and stands as the first alternative school for North Korean refug
Starting from the 30th of November in 2023, Branksome Hall Asia initiated a meaningful endeavor by adopting Sagye Beach on Jeju Island as a companion beach to care for, support, and broaden the view of students by cleaning and taking care of the beach. On the morning of November 30th, at 9:00 AM, th
Amidst the continuous dispute over the celebration of Australia Day on 26th of January, Australian International School has decided to celebrate the day as “Community Day” this year. Community Day aims to cultivate a respectful and inclusive atmosphere that fosters conversations about the shared ide
Australian International School hosted an International Movie Night on the 1st of December in an attempt to boost the international spirit of the school. International Movie Night is an exciting Friday afterschool event where students can enjoy an international movie with their friends. Tickets were
December 9th was the most exciting day for the whole IGBIS community and nearby villages. There was an event called “Christmas Bazaar” which was open for internal and external guests from 12PM to 7PM on a Friday. Anyone was able to join, regardless of whether or not they were a member of IGB interna
IGB International School held an inclusivity day on the 2nd of December to increase the sense of community among students and staff and develop collaboration skills . The word “Inclusive” refers to not excluding anyone or anything based on prejudice. Inclusion allows us to break commonly-held stereo
Eunyoung Choi, former CEO of an asset management company, elaborated on the pros and cons of active and passive management in an online interview. Ms. Choi emphasized that active management and passive management both have benefits and disadvantages in stock management: active management offers grea
On June 9, the Australian International School held a mini-music concert for the first time since the Covid-19 restrictions were put in place.The concert started at 6 pm and was also available on Zoom — an online live-streaming platform — so that people from other countries could enjoy the concert a
Area studies are designed to broaden a student's perspective of the world by exposing them to diverse cultures and allowing them to see the world in different ways.Area studies at Dana Hall School currently consist of three major courses: East Asian Area Studies, African Area Studies, and Middle Eas
In today’s teen world of Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok, popularity has soared for an unexpected activity: community service. The number of students wanting to serve their communities has jumped, even during the pandemic, with many high school students donating to famous charities or seeking active
Despite the lockdown, seniors at IB(International Baccalaureate) schools must do their science IAs(Internal Assessment). Science IAs involve conducting an experiment that reflects the idea that we learned from the past year. Normally, students could visit their school’s science lab any time, as long
For seniors attending an international school, 2020 is the most important school year due to college application, which determines the next few years of our lives and possibly even more. However, this last year of pre-college education is even tougher for seniors because of COVID-19. Milan, which is
Korean is one of the most fascinating languages in the world and with the global attention of K-Pop, more and more people are interested in learning the Korean language, ‘Hangul’. Even here in the city of Barcelona, 12 hours away from South Korea, there is a Korean school where people can take Hangu
“Congratulations, you are the middle school corona class of 2020.” When South Korea was first hit by the Covid-19 virus, most schools around the country shut down in order to ensure the safety of their students. However, as the number of cases in Korea began to fall, many of these schools re
“All the crops I've grown in the school have dried up!”There are many different kinds of schools such as International schools, regular Korean schools, and alternative schools, which have their own way of conducting online education due to Covid-19. Without any option, students nowadays are forced t
With COVID-19 rapidly spreading worldwide, it’s inevitable that schools will have to change their learning environments to reduce the risk of infection. Schools in countries such as Korea and the United States have already fully adopted online learning through apps such as Zoom. Schools in Singapore
One of the fastest-growing sports among international schools is track and field. Track and field is a spring sport that is played at many American schools and regarded as one of the most competitive sports in America. With the arrival of US garrisons in Korea, it was inevitable that track and field
With the advent of the digital age and artificial intelligence, there has been much talk about the types of jobs that will eventually disappear and those that will stay. One job field that is expected to stay (and even flourish), is hospitality management. A report about job outlooks on Job.net show
At the start of the school year, Seoul Foreign School (SFS) introduced a new winter-season varsity sport: wrestling. This unexpected addition was met with surprise because the winter sports at SFS had always been limited to basketball, cheerleading, and swimming. Despite the unfamiliarity of the spo
From mandatory seminars to assemblies, school constantly makes an effort to help students relieve stress. Unfortunately, these efforts are tedious and rather take a toll on students’ physical and mental state. From December 5th to 6th, however, High Schoolers at Singapore American School were given