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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

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,...

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...

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....

Middle school principals in costume

Spirit Week Wrap-Up – 2024

Sara A., Reporter November 5, 2024

The week started off on a cozy note with Pyjama Day! Many students came to school rocking their favorite PJs creating a relaxed, friendly vibe across campus. The highlight of the day was the Rock Paper...

The Ominous Bell of Norra Latin 

The Ominous Bell of Norra Latin 

Gioia S., Editor/Reporter October 25, 2024

The past few weeks, the halls of Norra Latin have been filled with a distinct ringing, but what is the source of this shrill sound? “It’s bell time!” says one of the students we interviewed. “Does...

Norra Latin at night

Slumber Party at Norra Latin

Jeannine H., Reporter October 23, 2024

On September 24th, while the rest of us were in bed, most of the 6th graders were still at school. They were having a sleepover! An in school, whole grade, sleepover. The day started off with the students...

Photo of Halloween Poster

Spirit Week 2024: Let’s Get Ready to Celebrate!

Sreelehya M., Reporter October 21, 2024

The week starts in comfort on Monday with Pyjama Day, so wear your favorite pajamas and get cozy. Don’t miss the Rock Paper Scissors challenge during morning break. Everyone’s welcome to join and show...

Jonghyun L.  a member of the badminton team.
Photographer Ryan X.

Sports Spotlight on Badminton

Daksh P., Sports Reporter October 16, 2024

This year the number of training sessions for badminton has  increased from once to twice per week, which I am sure the coach is very happy about. Now we look at the players and ask them of their first...

Grade 9 at Jump Yard - photo M Robinson

Trampolines, Escape Rooms, Ziplines and Much Much More.

Keith C., Reporter October 14, 2024

As a way of aiding middle school students to get to know each other better, they were given a few days off regular classes during September to spend outside of Stockholm. These trips are  designed to...

House captains Antonio, Ryan, Yebum

Meet the House Captains of SIS 

Maude A., House Reporter October 9, 2024

This year we have 8 new house captains that are working hard to make sure their house wins the end of year reward. The house captains are also the ones that create new house competitions, for example,...

Building a multilingual library

Building a multilingual library

Sreelehya M., Reporter October 3, 2024

Imagine walking into the SIS library and finding a book in your native language, a story that resonates with your culture and background. This vision is what our dedicated librarian, Ms. Pongo, is working...

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