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The Quirky Quibbler

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The Quirky Quibbler

The student news site of Stockholm International School

The Quirky Quibbler

Picture from Shila Devi school 2024
A Small Act of Kindness leads to a Big Change
Maude A., Editor • December 9, 2024

The Nepal Project is getting ready for their annual trip to Nepal, and would like to invite you to help out by donating supplies to make a change! However, firstly what is the Nepal Project? The Nepal Project is a student-led...

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Band rehearsal
Battling it out with music: Battle of the Bands!
Ryan X., Guest writer • November 19, 2024

Join us to discover the fabulous musical talents of the SIS student community. Watch as four bands battle each other with their talented and creative display of melodic prowess. No registration is required, just show up...

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Psychology Books
Active Engagement and Student Participation in Psych Class
Dylan H.B., Reporter • November 14, 2024

DP Psychology is widely regarded as one of the most fascinating subjects, offering students deep insights into human behavior and mental processes. One of the newest members of the SIS staff, Ms. Kenward, has already made...

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Amelie presents her project about Guimei to Ms Robinson. Guimei was a champion of girls' right to education.
It’s Alive! Grade Eight’s Living Museum
Emry P., Editor/Reporter • November 12, 2024

Recently, grade eight embarked on an interesting project in which they were tasked to research discrimination. Some chose to find a person who had experienced or worked against discrimination. Topics included scientific discoveries,...

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Students and parents in traditional clothing
Chinese Cultural Experiences
Mars H., Reporter • November 8, 2024

Mandarin is the second most spoken language and the hardest language to learn. More than 10% of Stockholm's population is ethnically Asian, so Chinese is spreading worldwide.  Around the school, you may have seen...

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UN Day at Norra Latin
UNHCR Speaker Impresses Students on UN Day
Aaryan B., Reporter • November 7, 2024

Ms Sandlund is the representative of UNHCR for Nordic and Baltic countries. Ms Sandlund’s work with the UN Refugee Agency has had a major impact on addressing the refugee crisis. Her visit to our school allowed us to learn...

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Chess in Action
Chess Challenge Coming Up!
Yebum C., Guest writer • November 6, 2024

 During Week 46, between the 10th and 15th of November, the House Committee, collaborating with the Chess Club, will organize the SIS House Chess tournament. The rules of the competition are simple. The competition will...

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Bah Humbug!
Bah Humbug!
Gioia S., Reporter • January 15, 2024

A tradition in the Victorian age in England, around Christmas time, was to tell ghost stories around the fireplace. This was probably due to the eeriness in the air due to the prolonged dark period of...

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Unveiling the Nobel prize 2023
Gioia S., Reporter • November 20, 2023

Every year since 1901, the prestigious Nobel Prize winners have been announced in October, to showcase their innovative and cutting-edge research. As Stockholm residents, we have the privilege of having...

Drottninggatan’s Upside Down Tree
Drottninggatan’s Upside Down Tree
Gioia S., Reporter • October 25, 2023

The upside down tree is a pretty hard miss on your way to school in Drottninggatan, but did you know it is actually an artwork made by Charlotte Gyllenhammar? Charlotte Gyllenhammer made her debut in the...

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