The Student News Site of The American School in Japan Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:13:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 /campus-life/from-middle-school-to-high-school-the-class-of-2027s-story/ /campus-life/from-middle-school-to-high-school-the-class-of-2027s-story/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:13:40 +0000 /?p=4772 Reading Time: 3 minutes High school—the final frontier. The end of our K-12 journey. The place we imagine to be like the movies. Just the idea of becoming a high schooler conjures a mix of both excitement and nervousness.  We’re sure you remember your high school transition. Maybe it was recently, maybe it was decades ago. Well, this transition...]]> /campus-life/from-middle-school-to-high-school-the-class-of-2027s-story/feed/ 0 /opinion/learning-to-become-a-global-citizen-at-asij/ /opinion/learning-to-become-a-global-citizen-at-asij/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 01:30:33 +0000 /?p=4556 Reading Time: 2 minutes On October 7, 2023, terror struck once again in the Middle East.  Thousands have died in the most recent conflict between Israel and Gaza and a hasty end to the fighting seems unlikely. The headlines are disturbing and sobering, and invite many questions. How should we interpret this crisis? What can be done to avert...]]> /opinion/learning-to-become-a-global-citizen-at-asij/feed/ 0