GSIS 10 Year Anniversary Yearbook: Memories | Page 26

TIGHTENING ING our our IDENTITIES IDENTITIES Grade 5 TIGHTEN Sooyoung Bae Keahi Brumsickle Philip Cho Rein Gugol Ayushi Gupta Nirvika Gupta JinJu Hughes Jason Jang Abhinav Jha Yaehyun Kang Harry Kim Junseok Kim Kaleb Kim Lia Kim Sarah Kim Yuito Kimura Akihito Koyama Hyung Wook Ku Mayuka Kumano Xingshen Liu Indrani Maiti Tanvi Mavuri Ashley Nam Trisha Palli Pranav Pattan Ananya Santhosh Haruhi Suzuki Kent Takamiya Saran Watanabe Not Pictured: Junho Cho Weekly poetry performances took place on Thursdays and Fridays. The students acted in Reader's Theatre productions. Mr. Tennant, the first fifth grade teacher, believed that these activities allowed the “amazing gifts and talents of each child to come shining through.” 2007 Kevin Cha came to GSIS in grade five and graduated in 2014. He was SCA President and is now a student at Underwood International College, Yonsei University 26 Elementary _GSIS Yearbook-ES_Part 1.indd 26 Once fifth graders, Loukas Kang, David Kim, and Emily Lee are now juniors. All three students hold leadership positions in the high school, are involved in multiple clubs, and play sports. 2008 2009 2010 2011 Stacy Chung, a 2016 graduate, recalls her fifth grade SEW. “I had a blast! My friends and I ran around the field having a water fight. Once, I threw a huge balloon at my teacher Mr. Walasek’s face.” These grade five students visited the secondary science classes to conduct experiments. 4/16/16 10:34 PM