Korea International School (KIS) Pangyo campus students tackled the idea of inspiration as it held its annual Fine Arts Week from April 10th to 13th. Focusing on the theme of ‘inspiration’ this year, students were given the opportunity to celebrate the arts. KIS faculty from various subject areas, including English, Maths, Physics, and Design Thinking,…
Category: Community and School
The Cost of Prom
Many juniors and seniors attend prom to make a memory during their final years of high school. It is the only one-time event in their high school years. However, since prom can be expensive, many parents are often burdened by the cost of their children attending’ prom. With the cost, is prom worth it? The…
New Wellness Center at Academy of the Canyons
School can be a stressful environment for students who feel pressured to perform well in their classes while actively volunteering and participating in clubs. The Academy of the Canyons, like many other schools, has recently been working to make a student- and staff-run wellness center that promotes a stress free, relaxing environment for students at…
Cresskill High in Wonderland
As children, everyone has dreamed of a Wonderland at least once in their life: a castle full of flowers and trees, a place where sadness does not exist, or another world where aliens live. Growing up, it remains a curiosity. Does “Wonderland” really exist? The answer is yes, there is a place that gives dreams…
Should AP Tests Be Required?
AP tests, also known as Advanced Placement tests, take place in first two weeks of May. The AP program allows high school students to take college level courses; if students score highly enough on the AP exam, they receive college credit. The test weeks in May might be considered the most stressful weeks of the…
ASB Election Season Gets Underway at CVHS
Turning in applications, making original posters, and posting on social media are all part of the process in which students at Crescenta Valley High school engage to win the ASB (Associated Student Body) election in April every year. Just as in previous years, the 2017 candidates are seeking to become elected to next school year’s…
Dress Code Rumors
In the past week or two, there were rumors going around at LACES. These rumors concerned a new dress code policy that was to be enforced on the students, specifically on the girls. Students from every school have always thought that dress code policies were sexist against females. The rumor was that every girl had…
People Gather For Happy Village Volunteer Awards
The first ever awards night was hosted by the Happy Village Student Club, a volunteer club from The Korea Daily that help teens volunteer around the community. As a co-founder and member of the Happy Village Club, I was surrounded by my fellow members as they received recognition for their efforts. The types of awards…
Eager Juniors Prepare for Immaculate Heart Ring Ceremony
At Immaculate Heart High School, the ring ceremony, a traditional event in which the class rings are presented to the juniors, occurs in late February. Many juniors are excited to receive their rings because as freshmen they remembered envying the beautiful rings of the junior class. In an interview with JSR, Chloe Honkoski, a junior…
Stock Market Champions On Their Way
The Stock Market Game is allows for students to get first-hand learning about the economy. [Source: www.stockmarketgame.org] The ultimate stock market game champions from West Ranch High School are aiming for a win at the Capitol Hill Challenge. The challenge started February 6th and continues until May 12th, 2017. The SIFMA Foundation Capitol Hill Challenge…