Piracy- A career choice in Somalia

Pirates exist and thrive in our modern times and Somalia provides the perfect haven. Read more about the fragile state that Somalia is in, and the pirates that make a hansom living here.

-Luke V.

10th Grade Interviews

Five new students joined the 1oth grade class, and made the class bigger.

They are Allanah, Dmitri, Sasha, Sevil, and Man.

Read the interview and get to know them.

-Saya

7th Grade Interviews

New 7th graders joined our school: Chris, Hyun Ryun, and  Hyung Jung.

Do you want to know something interesting about them??

Read their interviews here!!

-Saya

Drummer Barker Burns In Plane Crash

Travis Barker of Blink-182 and +44 fame has been injured in a plane crash in South Carolina. Read the full story here.

-Shohsei

Mercury Awards 2008

Another year, another Mercury- here begins the struggle to choose the best British album of the year...

Radiohead or Last Shadow Puppets?
Jazz or Electronica?

Read and discuss this year's Mercury winners here.

- Karin

9th Grade Interviews

More interviews from new students! Hear what the three new 9th Graders (Mia Ohyama, Shannon Daniels, and Jae Ok) have to say about their pasts, themselves, and even some first impressions of our school. Check it out right here!

-Shohsei

Russia's invasion of Georgia

Russia's invasion of Georgia, and the hypocrisy of the American Government. Read full article Here

-Luke V.

8th Grade Interviews

Feeling guilty that you know so little about new students? Read all about the three new 8th graders: Ali, Sandy and Karen right here!

- Karin

New Teacher Interviews

Three new teachers entered H.I.S. this year: the new P.E. teacher Ms Brown (B), the math teacher Mr Johnston (J), and the Spanish teacher Mrs. Lopez (L) (whose interview will be posted shortly). Here is what they have to say...

-Luke V.