Throwback: Those Glass Doors at SAS

As summer came to a bittersweet end, the back to school season inevitably crept up on us, bringing with it to students around the world a multitude of change. We sadly traded in 3 am Netflix binges for seemingly endless assignments, strategically fortified by similarly ceaseless amounts of iced coffee. We were overtaken by assemblies,…

The Efficacy Of Advisory: Worth Losing Flex Time?

Under lockdown, students are unanimous in their appreciation of a later start time. Though it seems like a distant reality, we should remember that two days of the week, we were starting the scheduled academic day before 8 am. To those of us who are awake until 1 am trying to complete numerous assignments, and…

Are Two Frees Too Much?

With the exception of college-admitted seniors, the second semester can be an overwhelming, hard-working time for students. With less than a month of being back at school, I’m already anxious about not having enough time to complete all of my assignments. Some of my classmates, including myself, tend to overlook or even discredit having two…

The Experience of TEDx Youth at SAS

TEDx Youth held at Singapore American School has been occurring since 2015. This wonderful event organized by our very own High School Teacher Martha Began and the marvelous TEDx team and speakers filled with SAS High School Students has brought us stories from beloved students and teachers such as Barbara Harvey, our High School Art…

Why You Should Buy Airpods

Cords have ruled the electronic world since the first technological device. But they’ve disappeared from almost every TV, computer mouse, phone, and so much more. The only thing that seemed to lack participating in the “cordless revolution” was headphones. The first pair of headphones “was created by Fundamentalist Mormon and engineer Nathaniel Baldwin on his…

Homecoming Week 2018

Homecoming Week struck again in SAS. This year, homecoming started from November 12 to 16th, with students and faculty dressing up in different costumes and fun activities prepared by the Student Council to wake the spirits up once again. Whether it is from playing twister in the school cafeteria to winning “best-dressed prize”, students were…

It’s Time For IASAS!

With the countdown onto IASAS, all varsity teams are getting ready for the biggest event of the season. This fall for IASAS, SAS will be hosting Soccer, while IASAS Volleyball and Cross Country will be hosted at ISKL. There is more excitement when our school hosts an IASAS event. There are six schools that participate…

Behind the Yearbook: An interview with the Editor

We all know the bittersweet feeling our getting our hands on a yearbook hot off the press at the end of the year. Waves of nostalgia take over as we see pictures from some of the most memorable moments of our year and emotions run high ass the feeling of leaving friends behind, or being…