The student news site of Stockholm International School

The Quirky Quibbler

The student news site of Stockholm International School

The Quirky Quibbler

The student news site of Stockholm International School

The Quirky Quibbler

Goodbyes and see you laters

Goodbyes and see you laters

Gioia S., Editor-in-chief June 15, 2024

In Sweden, it is tradition that the graduating class dresses in white and leaves the school’s doors one last time to commemorate the end of their high school journey. Last week our own class of 2024...

Impressive End to the Personal Project

Impressive End to the Personal Project

Gioia S. and Bruno R. June 14, 2024

This year’s Grade 10 cohort was described as “special” by Miss Gonzalez, coordinator of the personal project at SIS, as it was the last group of students she has been guiding before moving abroad...

Inspirational Poetry - The Game Cartridge

Inspirational Poetry – The Game Cartridge

June 13, 2024

The Game Cartridge Inspired by 'Woman Work' by Maya Angelou   The bits to load  The pins to connect, A plastic case,  To guard, protect Sprites to render  And levels to design Sounds to...

Grade 11 Take Over at the Irish Embassy !

Grade 11 Take Over at the Irish Embassy !

Gioia S. and David L. June 12, 2024

On the 16th of May, some students in Grade 11 took part in a visit to the Irish Embassy in Sweden. This amazing opportunity, presented by Miss McCluskey, is the product of a close collaboration between...

Euro 2024 - Everything You Need To Know About

Euro 2024 – Everything You Need To Know About

Bruno R., Reporter June 12, 2024

Cities and Stadiums Throughout the first half of the school holiday, between June 14 and July 14, 24 countries will play across 10 stadiums across Germany. Here’s the list of the cities and stadiums...

Video reporter

Last Sports Day of the Year!

Sara A., Reporter June 12, 2024

This day was not just about sports and running, but it is also about having fun working together with your peers, and overall letting out stress. Hence, students were encouraged to wear house colors to...

Inspirational Poetry - Silent Struggles

Inspirational Poetry – Silent Struggles

June 11, 2024

Silent struggles Inspired by: “Not Waving But Drowning” by Stevie Smith   In the ocean depths. I hide, An old soul that has died. They see me fall, mistake my pain, Their laughter...

Psychology book

Farewell to Ms. Gonzalez 👋

Selin T., Reporter June 11, 2024

With the school year ending soon, we must bid farewell to Ms. Gonzalez, who has been a member of the SIS community for over five years. While here, Ms. Gonzalez has taught Psychology and been an 11th -12th-grade...

Graduation speakers - Fanni V. and Tess L.

A New Era for SIS Graduations

Fanni V. and Tess L. June 10, 2024

Wow. Everyone looks so great. I can feel the relief and excitement radiating in this room, as this huge milestone is being made official! Everyone, High five your neighbours, they’ve done a great job.  As...

Inspirational Poetry - Freedom

Inspirational Poetry – Freedom

Evelina B. S., Grade 10 Poet June 9, 2024

  Freedom Inspired by Still I Rise by Maya Angelou   You may bomb our cities, tear our land apart, But still, Ukraine rises, with a beating heart Through smoke and fire, we stand proud...

Inspirational Poetry - Echoes on the Court

Inspirational Poetry – Echoes on the Court

Dylan H.B., Grade 10 Poet June 7, 2024

Echoes on the Court Inspired by 'Because I could not stop for Death' by Emily Dickinson   In sport's embrace, I found my flight,   With ball in hand, I soared so high.   The court, a stage,...

Inspirational Poetry - Because I could not stop for Time

Inspirational Poetry – Because I could not stop for Time

Jehanne B., Grade 10 Poet June 6, 2024

Because I could not stop for Time Inspired by 'Because I could not stop for Death' by Emily Dickinson   Because I could not stop for Time – It stopped for me – The race held but just a lane...

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