CDS
The Dalton Plan
ESLRs / The 6 Cs
Acronyms
Cheongna Potpourri
100

These are the two divisions at CDS.

What are First Program and Secondary School (FP,SS)?

100

The Dalton Plan was developed by this famous educator and author.

Who is Helen Parkhurst?

100

Displaying respect for others in all words and actions, is an indicator of this ESLR.

What is Community?

100

UBD, a curriculum development framework that starts with desired learning outcomes and then works back towards the assessments and learning activities.

What is Understanding By Design?

100

This large shopping complex, opening in 2027, will feature a dome stadium and a hotel.

What is Starfield Cheongna?

200

This is the name of the "theater" that is above the room we are currently in.

What is the Dalton Hall?

200

These are all three parts of the Dalton Plan.

What are Assignment, Lab, and House?

200

Demonstrating integrety in all aspects of their lives, is an indicator of this ESLR.

What is Character?

200

This located on campus - it holds our swimming pool, gym and a recreation room. The acronym is FRB.

What is the Faculty Residence Building?

200

Once upon a time there were zero of these in Cheongna; now there are at least three! The concession stands serve buttered squid — they also serve the usual items such as popcorn!

What are movie theatres?

300

August 18th, 2025


What is the first day of the 2025-2026 school year?

300

True or false: Lab is applied exactly the same to all three of the divisions: FP, MS, and HS.

What is false?

300

Endeavoring to make each interaction smooth, respectful, and productive is an indicator of this ESLR.

What is Collaboration?

300

MAP - This is an assessment given to students all the way up to Grade 10 to give us an idea of where they are in their learning.

What is Measure of Academic Progress?

300

Spanning north to south, Cheongna is known for this feature with restaurants, business and a walking path for all residents.

What is the Canal Way?

400

She was the creator of the Bongduk Education Foundation.

Who was the late Madame Bongduk Lee?

400

This part of the Dalton Plan defines specific academic expectations of the students.

What is the Assignment?

400

Giving careful thought and attention to the words of others is an indicator of this ESLR.

What is Communication?

400

WASC, which is gives us our accreditation.

What is the Western Association of Schools and Colleges?

400

Stretching across the heart of Cheongna, this spacious area is full of playgrounds, is the perfect place for exercising, viewing traditional architecture, seeing flower gardens, or just relaxation. You can even watch a water & lights show in the evenings, and recently I have started to see people on S.U.P.s!

What is Lake Park?

500

These three words introduce our school vision.

What is Better than Yesterday?

500

This part of the Dalton Plan provides teachers with the opportunity to check in both the academic and social/emotional welfare of their students.

What is House

500

Demonstrating self-motivation in learning is an indicator of this ESLR.

What is Curiosity?

500

This is KAIAC, it is the organization which organizes sports and forensics in Secondary School.

What is the Korean American Interscholastic Activities Conference?

500

This was designed by famous golfer, Jack Nicklaus, and is located right behind our school.

What is Bear's Best Golf Course?

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