December - Giles High School

A Whole New World By Meaghan EatonWhat is your opinion of Giles High School?Violet-“The people are kind, and teachers try to help foreign exchange students.”Ronaldo- “It’s really good. Good teachers and good friends!”ManySinnantasenThailandCandyPoTaiwanRonaldoKangKoreaWhat do you miss the most from your country?Candy- “I miss my friends and family the most!”Many- “I miss Thai food.”Are there any differences between your old school and Giles?Candy- “My old school we needed to wear uniforms, and wedon’t have to change classrooms, we would stay in class and waitfor different teachers to come.Ronaldo- “I usually go to school at 6:00 a.m. and come home at11:00 p.m. in Korea.”Candy Po with her friendsVioletLeeSouthKoreaWhat are the differences in clothingchoices between the two countries?Candy- “At school we wear uniforms.”Violet-“In Korea, I usually wore jeans,shirts, and sneakers, but here, lots ofstudents wear dresses and different kinds ofclothes.”What is your favorite thing to do inGiles County?Violet- “My favorite thing to do inGiles County is to go to some games,such as football and volleyball.”Many-“Clubs!”Left: JakeSpiegel, RafeHagee, andRonaldoRight: Ronaldoand his friendsWhat is your favorite food from your country compared to your favorite food from the United States?Ronaldo- “Korean Noodle!! It’s really good.”Violet- “My favorite food in Korea is fried chicken. It’s a little spicy, but sweet. In America, I love to eat chicken also, but thedifference is the chicken here is spicy and salty.Candy- “My favorite thing in Taiwan is Pearl Milk Tea, and here I love the Strawberry Pie the most!”Many-“Thai food is spicier. My favorite cuisines from Thailand are Thai seafood curry, Tom yam Kung, Som Tam, and PhatThai Kung. My favorite cuisines from USA are pizza, subs, and hamburgers.”8