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*Welcome : Mr. Malcolm Harrison

*School Calendar 2015-2016

*2015 Graduates and College Entrance

*CDS Rules and Regulations

*CDS Curriculum

* Jiho Park – Academic Director

*Malcolm Harrison – Director of High School

*John Kim– Director of College Counseling

*Dennis Lee- Korean College Counselor

*Daehwan Choi – Guidance Counselor

*KyuSoon Park- High School Assistant

*Jisun Han –College Counseling Assistant

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*Binghamton University

*Emory University

*Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

*Hanyang University

* Indiana University Bloomington

* Iowa State University

*University of Iowa

*Kookmin University

*Les Roches International School of Hotel Management

*University of Missouri Columbia

*Purdue University

*SUNY Korea

*University at Buffalo (SUNY)

*University of Utah

*Yonsei University

*The University of the Arts

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House

LabAssignment

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Time Table for High Schools

Graduation Requirements

Grading Scales

Academic Probation

Dress Code

English Language Policy

Disciplinary Procedures

Technology Policies

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Hours High School

08:00 – 08:10 House

08:15 – 09:30 1st Period

09:35 – 10:50 2nd Period

10:55 – 12:10 3rd Period

12:10 – 12:40 Monday to

Thursday LAB

Friday

Long house

12:40 – 13:20 Lunch

13:25 – 14:40 4th Period

14:45 – 16:00 Mon / Wed /

5th Period Tue / Thurs

Extra-curricular

*Subject Required Credits

English 4

Math 3 or more

Science 3 or more

Social Studies 3 or more

Arts 1 or more

World Language 3 or more

P.E. 3years= 2 credit

Credit 22

Senior Project Pass/Fail

Health and Wellness Pass/Fail

*Letter

Grade

Grade

Scale

Regular

classes

Honors

classes

AP

classes

A 93-100 4.0 4.5 5.0

A- 90-92 3.7 4.2 4.7

B+ 87-89 3.3 3.8 4.3

B 83-86 3.0 3.5 4.0

B- 80-82 2.7 3.2 3.7

C+ 77-79 2.3 2.8 3.3

C 73-76 2.0 2.5 3.0

C- 70-72 1.7 2.2 2.7

D+ 67-69 1.3 0.0 0.0

D 63-66 1.0 0.0 0.0

D- 60-62 0.7 0.0 0.0

F 0-59 0.0 0.0 0.0

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*A student will be placed on academic

probation,

when his or her grades are below 2.0 on Term

Report Card.

*Parents will be notified each term that the

student is on academic probation.

*Conference – parent(s) will be invited to a

conference with the Director of High School and

any relevant teachers.

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*Pants / Shorts / Skirts - navy blue or beige

*Shorts and skirts should reach the middle

of the knee in length.

*High School Students are required to

change into their P.E. uniforms for their

P.E. class.

*Male students are not permitted to wear

earing(s).

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*English is the official language of CDS.

*All students must speak English during school times. This is from 8:00am – 4:00pm.

*There are students at this school from many different nations. English is the common language we all share.

*English Policy will be enforced strictly throughout the entire year.

*Ignoring this policy will result in consequences.

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Breeches of School Rules

*Verbal Warning

*Detention (held each day during Lab time)

*Detention 3 times in a term will result in a conference with parents

Major Offences-See handbook

*Will result in Disciplinary Committee Hearing

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Students’ Internet usage

Available 5:30 AM ~ 11:30 PM / Filtered and

blocked

High School students : must bring and use laptop computers on CDS

campus for

ACADEMIC PURPOSE ONLY

**Allows Realtime checking of attendance and

Grades

*Student and Parent Access

*Example

*CDS High School website

CDS Curriculum

Critical thinking

Character

Collaboration Community

Communication

Curiosity

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*We are fully accredited by the Korean

Government

*We are also fully accredited by WASC (K-12)

having been given initial accreditation in 2011

we are completing our first self-study visit in

April.

*197 students Grades 9-12

*Study a US Style AP curriculum

*Curriculum is based on the common core but

also utilizes Illinois standards for areas where

Common Core falls short i.e. PE and Fine Arts.

Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

English

English 9 English 10English 11 H AP English Literature

AP Language &

Composition

English 12 H

English 12 R

Math

Algebra II Pre-calculus AP Calculus AB AP Statistic

AP Calculus AB, BCAP Calculus BC

Pre-calculus College Math

Science

Biology Chemistry Physics

AP Chemistry AP Chemistry

AP Biology AP Biology

AP Physics AP Physics

Environmental Science Environmental Science

Social Studies

World History I

World History II Korean History

AP U.S. HistoryAP World History AP U.S. History

AP Economics AP Economics

AP Psychology AP Psychology

AP Psychology U.S. HistoryComp. Religion &

Government

Arts

Music Music Music Music

Art Art Art Art

Drama Drama Drama Drama

World Language

Spanish Spanish Spanish Spanish

Chinese Chinese Chinese Chinese

Korean Korean AP World Language AP World Language

Korean 10 Korean Literature

PE PE (0.7) PE (0.7) PE (0.6)

2015-2016 CDS Course Offerings

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9th Grade English

10th Grade English

11th Grade English

12th Grade English

12th Grade English (Hons)

AP Language & Composition

AP Literature & Composition

12th Grade English (Hons)

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Algebra 2Pre-

Calculus

College Math

AP Statistics

AP Calculus AB

None

AP Calculus AB

AP Calculus BC

AP Statistics

AP Calculus BC

AP Statistics

*9

thG

rade World History

10

thG

rade World History

2

AP World History

AP Psychology11

thG

rade Korean

History

US History

AP US History

AP Economics

AP Psychology

12

thG

rade Comparative

Government and Religion

AP US History

AP Economics

AP Psychology

*9

thG

rade Biology

10

thG

rade Chemistry

11

thG

rade Physics

AP Biology

AP Chemistry

AP Physics

Environmental Science

12

thG

rade AP Biology

AP Chemistry

AP Physics

Environmental Science

*9

thG

rade Music

Visual Arts

Drama

10

thG

rade Music

Visual Arts

Drama

AP Psychology

11

thG

rade Music

Visual Arts

Drama

AP Studio Art

12

thG

rade Music

Visual Arts

Drama

AP Studio Art

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*Subjects classified as AP or Hons have

prerequisites that must be achieved

*AP exams must be taken in those subjects

classified as AP

*Course selections are due Monday 4pm

*Courses can be changed in first 2 weeks of

term but no AP subjects can be enrolled in

during this period

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2013-14 Record

Played 6

Won 4

Lost 1

Drawn 1

2013-14 Record

Played 6

Won 4

Lost 1

Drawn 1

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2013-14 Record

Played 6

Won 4

Lost 1

Drawn 1

2013-14 Record

Played 6

Won 4

Lost 1

Drawn 1

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2013-14 Record

Played 7

Won 5

Lost 2

Drawn 0

2014-15 Record

Played 6

Won 4

Lost 1

Drawn 1

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2013-14 Record

Played 7

Won 3

Lost 3

Drawn 1

2013-15 Record

Played 3

Won 1

Lost 2

Drawn 0

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2013-14 Record

Played 6

Won 4

Lost 1

Drawn 1

2013-14 Record

Played 5

Won 3

Lost 2

Drawn 0

*In addition to the core sports our students also

practice the following: TaeKwonDo, Cross

country, Badminton, Table Tennis, Swimming,

Tennis and Golf

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Gymnasium:

600m2

Suitable for Basketball and

Volleyball with Electronic

Scoreboard and spectator seating

Grass Soccer field:

12,000m2

Suitable for 11 aside soccer

2 additional fields(1 grass, 1 AstroTurf) are available within a 5

minute drive of the school

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*CDS Dance

*Extra-Curricular

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