by Matt Bailey Yesterday, as the planes and beautiful birdies soared, at just the right moment, overhead, the players in the Softball Battle of the Generations lined up and were treated to a delightful rendition of the Taiwanese and American national anthems. Goosebumps were popping. Tears were potentially streaming and chills were going up spines as Audrey Tsai sang so beautifully. The players then took to the field. Who would emerge victorious with eternal bragging rights w

by Ben Liang (Grade 10) The community is celebrating a spectacular victory after the KAS golf teams absolutely crushed it at an invitational tournament last Monday. We traveled to the beautiful Sun Wood Lake Golf Course in Pingtung, and secured both first and second place in this TISSA Golf Invitational. We firmly cementing our status as the best international school golf team in the country. Our depth and consistency was evident by securing this 1st and 2nd place finish. Thi

by Matt Bailey The annual PTA Fall Festival stepped up its game this year, transforming the outdoor courts into a hub of basketball action. The excitement was fueled by a special appearance from four celebrated players of the Taiwan National Team: Gu Maoweijoa, Cheng Li, Wang Luxian, and Ta-Yuan Kuan. These professional athletes didn't just attend the event—they jumped right into the competition, participating in the three-point contest and later coaching student teams throug

by Matt Bailey The Kaohsiung American School (KAS) community is celebrating a spectacular victory after the Grade 8 boys' soccer team crushed the competition on Saturday, traveling to Morrison Academy Taipei (MAT) and securing their second consecutive first-place finish in the TISSA tournament. The Dragons went undefeated in every single match, leaving no doubt about their supremacy on the pitch. This talented squad, featuring several players from the Kaohsiung Attackers club

by Matt Bailey The Boys' Varsity Soccer team secured the silver medal this past Saturday at the TISSA Tournament, hosted by MAC in Taichung . The team executed a high-level performance throughout the day, earning their spot in the championship final. Last year, they finished in the 6th spot, so this is a significant improvement. “Really proud of the boys this season for their hard work and perseverance. No one expected us to finish so high in the podium and we proved them wro

By Amy Ryu & Alexandra Varemaki, Grade 9 Excitement is building as the Middle School TISSA Soccer Tournament happens this weekend. Teams from international schools across Taiwan are gearing up for a weekend packed with intense competition and dedicated teamwork. Our very own Middle School Soccer Teams have been logging countless hours after school, sharpening their passes, improving their shots, and bolstering their teamwork and communication. To capture the buzz leading up t

Opinion by Eric Su, Grade 10 Have you ever felt neglected by someone or something you care about? That's exactly how many student athletes in our school feel when it comes to the Athletic Council’s media coverage for sports. Some teams seem to get more attention and praise than others while others are barely ever acknowledged for their existence. The Athletic Council, whose role is to make sure every team is represented fairly, often falls short, leaving many athletes frustr

By Matt Bailey & Worthing Bailey Our Varsity Cross Country team competed in Yokohama, Japan this past weekend in the AISA tournament. Eight boys and eight girls competed in a 5K on the first day of the competition. Over 90% of students reported their times (included in the video below) as their personal best. Coach Daniels told the students she was "extremely proud of them and that they should also be very proud of themselves." On the second day, students also ran a 5K but t

By Yuki Shibata '27 After a long year of ups and downs for the KAS football team, I had the chance to sit down and chat with two of our...

Fiona Chen ('26) asks the HS Girls Volleyball Team what songs they listen to but are embarrassed to admit...

Yuki ('27) and Jake ('25) ask the school community what they think of the new soccer kit.

By Jake Yen ('25) The KAS soccer varsity team recently traveled to Yokohama, Japan, to take part in the AISA Boy’s Soccer Tournament held...

By Jesse Kuo ('25) The Kaohsiung American School varsity soccer team, under the guidance of Coach Sam Osborne, is fervently preparing for...

FEBRUARY 1, 2016 Last week the pinnacle of the KAS basketball season, the ACAMIS (Association of Chinese And Mongolian International...

JANUARY 20, 2016 Allison Chen This weekend all the JV teams competed in the annual TISSA (Taiwan International School Sports Association)...

OCTOBER 16, 2015 Justin Chen Benjamin Chiang Stockton Quinn The Teams Here’s what you need to know. The men’s teams is composed of Sean...