WATCH: YOAV’S QUARANTINE DIARIES, VLOG EDITION PART 2 (The End)
This is it! We have officially made it to the end of the strangest school year ever. If you’ve been following The Bite reporter Yoav’s video diaries, you know that he’s tried his best to stay entertained during quarantine. But since there’s just so many…
WATCH: Middle School Production ‘Game of Tiaras’ Turns into ‘Quarantine of Tiaras’
The week after school closed was supposed to be the opening of the middle school production, Game of Tiaras–a play about an aging king who decides to split his empire between his daughters Belle, Cinderella, and the Snow Queen. “I’m a huge Game of Thrones…
Reality Bites: RuPaul’s Drag Race
Podcasters, start your engines and may the best podcast win! For this week, we are giving you a special episode about a show that some of us may be familiar with: RuPaul’s Drag Race! One of our hosts, Eilene, interviewed the wonderful Ms. Marlowe to…
WATCH: A Virtual Tour of the DP Art Exhibitions
Due to restrictions caused by COVID-19, the Class of 2020 DP Visual Arts students were unable to showcase their work at school. Fortunately, they decided to display their exhibitions at home or create digital renditions for us to view virtually. “Showing the art exhibition digitally…
‘Quarantine Bites’ Podcast Series: Part 3
Welcome back to another episode of our Quarantine Bites series! For this segment, we decided to focus on one country in particular: Vietnam. We interviewed several students from international schools across the country to find out about their experiences with distance learning and isolation. The…
Quarantine Quiz Show: AISB English Teacher Edition
Believe it or not, today marks the end of our eighth week of distance learning. And while we’re pretty sure you’re sick of all things Zoom by now, we thought it’d still be fun to host a series of online quiz shows, staring AISB’s secondary…
WATCH: YOAV’S QUARANTINE DIARIES, VLOG EDITION PART 2
Still bored in quarantine? So are we. The Bite reporter Yoav has been documenting his lockdown experience, and this is the second part of the quarantine diaries series. Enjoy this video as we enter the final month of online school!
‘Quarantine Bites’ Podcast Series: Part 2
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! Welcome back to another episode of Quarantine Bites. For today’s episode, we have interviewed three students from Uganda, Germany, and Turkey on what their quarantine experiences are like and how they feel about their current situations. We hope you are enjoying…
Watch: Yoav’s Quarantine Diaries, Vlog Edition
What have you been up to this quarantine? The Bite reporter Yoav has captured his experience during the first month of lockdown in vlog form. More to come (unfortunately). Stay safe, wash your hands, don’t touch your face, and have a great vacation!
‘Quarantine Bites’ Podcast Series: Part 1
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! Welcome to our first episode made during quarantine! As we’re on week 5 of distance learning (we’re starting to lose count), the Reality Bites team wanted to give you a little something different. We’re not alone in our quarantine days, as many…
Environmental Activism in Romania: A Podcast Interview with Mădă Scarlat
For AISB’s Earth Week, “Call to Action” day focuses on the action we as individuals can take to care for our environment on a local, national and global scale. Following this theme, Gaby W. put together a podcast with climate activist Mădă Scarlat, on her role…
Human Rights Week Podcast: The Journey of Freedom of Expression in Romania
As part of AISB’s Human Rights Week, students from a variety of service learning groups are working together to educate our community about issues around the world. Today is dedicated to Freedom of Speech, and Amnesty International members Ioana D, David S, and Mara T….
Watch: AISB’s First-Ever Zoom Broadcast
Can you believe we’ve only been distance-learning for three days?? Feels much longer. In an attempt to connect our community during the next five weeks, The Bite staff will be putting together a variety of news stories about what our students and teachers are up…
Reality Bites Valentine’s Podcast: Part 10
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! Welcome back to our Valentine’s Day Podcast series. We have a very special story today. In this episode, we’re celebrating the love story of two of our beloved Canadian teachers: Mr. Powers and Ms. Connolly! We’re quite sad to see them…
Reality Bites Valentine’s Podcast: Part 9
Happy Valentine’s Day to our amazing readers and listeners! In celebration of this wonderful holiday, the Reality Bites team is bringing back the popular Reality Bites Valentine’s Podcast series! Today, we’re sharing with you the sweet story of Spanish teacher Ms. Escobar and math teacher…
Want a Valentine’s Day Buddy?
Hello everybody, and Happy (almost) Valentine’s Day! Are your friends coupled up and you’re feeling a bit lonely? Do you need another friend to make the day a bit brighter? Well, have a look at these “buddies” that need some attention. Complete the survey below…
Reality Bites: The Personal Project
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! With the Personal Project FINALLY wrapping up for 10th grade students, we wanted to discuss our own experiences and challenges, and offer tips for future sophomores. We hope you enjoy this episode. Comment below if you have any ideas for upcoming…
DP Wellness Week Videos: How to Deal with Stress
This week is all about DP Wellness: how to deal with stress, how to be successful, and how to not, well… fail school. 🙂 We produced two videos–the first, showcasing the many techniques AISB students and teachers use to deal with stress, and the second,…
The Bite’s First-Ever ‘DP Wellness Week’ Starts Monday
At the beginning of the year, CAS Journalism students were asked to plan a week of content for The Bite. It could be any type of media on any subject, just so long as it was something they were collectively passionate about. It didn’t take…
Watch: Vlog Coverage from Varsity Girls’ Football Trip to Budapest
Last week, we published the boys’ vlog, and now it’s the girls’ turn. Here’s a video to recap their CEESA champion’s trip, courtesy of Bite reporter and third captain, Selina.
WATCH: Vlog Coverage from Varsity Boys’ Football Trip to Bratislava
One of The Bite’s reporters, Yoav, went to Bratislava, Slovakia with the AISB football team. Here is a video to recap our boys’ CEESA champion’s trip. The team had a fantastic time and are excited to share this with all of you!
Reality Bites: “The Vampire of Bucharest” Ion Rîmaru
Welcome back to a new school year and a new episode of Reality Bites! In the spirit of Halloween, the Reality Bites team is giving you something that’s a little darker than previous episodes. This week, Eilene, Wiebe, and Ege introduce the infamous “Vampire of…
WATCH: Bite Reporter Yoav Vlogs from UEFA Qualifying Match Romania vs. Spain
The UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) qualifiers are in full swing. And since Romania is slated to host its first Euro 2020 games, there’s more pressure than ever on our local team. Last Thursday, on September 5th, Bite reporter Yoav headed to the National…
Reality Bites Mental Health Series, Part 2: An Interview with AISB Parents
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! Our final episode for this year is up! As many of you will transition next year to MYP and DP, we have recorded this episode in order to provide insight into the family support that exists around you. In this episode,…
Reality Bites Mental Health Series, Part 1: Interview with AISB Counselors
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! Today we are back with the first of three podcasts on a serious topic: mental health. A few weeks ago, we conducted an anonymous survey on the subject, and took your questions to the AISB Counselors: Michaela Young, Lindsay Kehl and…
Reality Bites Valentine’s Podcast: Part 8
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! Here’s the second-to-last episode from our Valentine’s series. Today’s touching story follows the lives of Ms. Gardescu and Ms. Amza. What started out as friendship developed into a beautiful relationship, and their story will for sure pull on some heart strings….
REALITY BITES VALENTINE’S PODCAST: PART 7
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! The 7th episode in our Valentines Edition is finally out! The story we share with you today is one of Mr. Alex Sota and his wife, Mrs. Bianca. They first met at a wedding in 2011, and instantly fell head-over-heels for…
REALITY BITES VALENTINE’S PODCAST: PART 6
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! We hope you’ve enjoyed your break. To wrap up the week, we’re bringing you the beautiful and inspiring tale of Mr. & Mrs. Whitney. Their story begins in the “concrete jungle, where dreams are made of”(New York), and takes them through…
REALITY BITES VALENTINE’S PODCAST: PART 5
Hey, Reality Bites Listeners! Thank you for sticking around with us! <3 Now, the long awaited episode…*drum roll*… the love story of Mr. & Mrs. O’Hanlon! All we can say is that the “biochemistry” between them will really touch you (: Notice: JavaScript is required…
REALITY BITES VALENTINE’S PODCAST: PART 4
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! If you’re reading this, then you must’ve really enjoyed our Valentines Series so far, huh? Well, let’s hope so; because after this one, we have another 5 episodes in store for you. For today’s episode of Love , we feature Mr. and…
REALITY BITES VALENTINE’S PODCAST: PART 3
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! We’ve finally made it to February break. As the Reality Bites podcasting team, of course we couldn’t leave you without content this week. So, to kick off the the start of this holiday, we bring you the story of Mr. Stanley…
Reality Bites Valentine’s Podcast: Part 2
Hey, Reality Bites listeners! In today’s episode we continue the “Month of Love,” with our second Valentine’s Day themed podcast, featuring Mr. & Mrs. Hughes. The couple have quite an endearing love story, that begins here in Romania. And when it comes to the proposal……
Reality Bites Valentine’s Podcast: Part 1
Happy Valentine’s Day to all our lovely readers! Whether today is a day full of flowers, or a day (and belly) full of chocolates (hello, bake sales!), we’re bringing you some Love Day Realness–with stories from AISB’s teaching couples. Today, we’re releasing the first of…
Reality Bites Episode #1: The Personal Project
Welcome to our very first episode of The Bite’s new podcast, Reality Bites. This week, Niki and Mominah sit down with guests Jade, Gaya and Irina from 11th grade. As the tenth graders are finishing up their final products, this week’s episode discusses the Personal Project….
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SoundBites: Listen to AISB’s New Podcast
A new ASA has come to AISB, and the group is calling themselves “SoundBites,” playing homage to the school’s news website, The Bite. Students Luca (grade 6), Iona (9), Deniz (9), Maria (9) , Vlad (11) and Rui (11) come together each Wednesday to put…