At Gyeonggi Suwon International School (GSIS), there are three days every year where students devote to God rather than studying. Spiritual Emphasis Week, or S.E.W, is spent singing with guest Christian bands from America and listening to speeches from a special Christian guest. Sulgi MinGyeonggi Suwon International SchoolMore Posts
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Seung-Gi Lee, Fearful Rookie of Gwang-Rae Cho’s Soccer Team
National athlete Seung-Gi Lee, 22, brought himself to the spotlight on his adult debut performance on November 11 in the UAE Arab Emirates game. Although being a rookie on his major game, Lee showed strong boldness on the A match and aided Geun-Ho Lee to kick the ultimate goal that ended the game with Korea’s…
Students Uneasy about NBA Lockout
With players and team owners unable to strike a deal regarding revenue sharing and the structure of the player’s salary cap, the NBA (National Basketball Association) has already cancelled training camps, the entire preseason, the first four weeks of the regular season, and possibly more. Daniel LeeDaniel Kangmin Lee is a 12th grader at LACES…
College trumpeter takes on L.A’s music scene
Kael Sharp blew into his trumpet during his orchestra rehearsal. His reverent sound was familiar to his peers, as it traveled across the room and back. His history, however, travels even farther. With a story of persistence, Sharp now looks to become a rising star in the trumpet world. Michael YuMore Posts
PAVA Cleans Sunnynook Bridge
On a chilly morning Saturday, October 29th, 2011 at 8:00 AM, all 13 districts of PAVA (Pacific American Volunteer Association) members met up in Sunnynook Bridge to clean up the trash and anything that would pollute the river. The 13 Districts were separated in to 2 teams: A team and B team. A team had…
Korean Club Spikes With Pride
Cerritos High School has begun its annual tournament for Club Volleyball. This is an event in which all the clubs at CHS gather and compete in the vigorous sport of volleyball. Everyday, at lunch, certain clubs play against other clubs. The winning club gets club points, which help the clubs get re-chartered by the…
Author David Poulsen’s Invitation to GSIS
Great authors create great books, but an exceptional author inspires others to do so as well. During the first week of November, Gyeonggi Suwon International School (GSIS) was honored with a special guest; David Poulsen, author of the bestseller Numbers. Published in 2008, Numbers was especially popular with Korean and Japanese students, who felt a…
Is All that Glitters Really Gold?
Over 30% of women in their 30s who currently reside in Seoul, Korea, are unmarried. While in the past, their status as single women would have resulted from personal or financial difficulties, a growing number of these women are choosing personal success over marriage. These “gold misses” are elite, highly educated women who believe that…
“Doing Something Good with the Do Something Club”
Most high school clubs focus on one specific cause such as promoting eco-friendly habits or learning how to debate. However, the Do Something club aims to raise awareness about a variety of issues and help make an impact in the community. Ha Young KwenWilson High School, Grade 12More Posts
Evolving into a True International School
With the growing popularity of globalized schooling in Korea, a large number of international schools have opened, seemingly overnight. Still, some schools, such as GSIS, are making active efforts to become true international schools. Over the past year there has been a drastic shift in GSIS’s diversity level. Efforts are being made to breathe multiculturalism…