These are the two divisions at CDS.
What are First Program and Secondary School (FP,SS)?
The Dalton Plan was developed by this famous educator and author.
Who is Helen Parkhurst?
Displaying respect for others in all words and actions, is an indicator of this ESLR.
What is Community?
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?
This large shopping complex, opening in 2027, will feature a dome stadium and a hotel.
What is Starfield Cheongna?
This is the name of the "theater" that is above the room we are currently in.
What is the Dalton Hall?
These are all three parts of the Dalton Plan.
What are Assignment, Lab, and House?
Demonstrating integrety in all aspects of their lives, is an indicator of this ESLR.
What is Character?
This located on campus - it holds our swimming pool, gym and a recreation room. The acronym is FRB.
What is the Faculty Residence Building?
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?
August 18th, 2025
What is the first day of the 2025-2026 school year?
True or false: Lab is applied exactly the same to all three of the divisions: FP, MS, and HS.
What is false?
Endeavoring to make each interaction smooth, respectful, and productive is an indicator of this ESLR.
What is Collaboration?
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?
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?
She was the creator of the Bongduk Education Foundation.
Who was the late Madame Bongduk Lee?
This part of the Dalton Plan defines specific academic expectations of the students.
What is the Assignment?
Giving careful thought and attention to the words of others is an indicator of this ESLR.
What is Communication?
WASC, which is gives us our accreditation.
What is the Western Association of Schools and Colleges?
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?
These three words introduce our school vision.
What is Better than Yesterday?
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
Demonstrating self-motivation in learning is an indicator of this ESLR.
What is Curiosity?
This is KAIAC, it is the organization which organizes sports and forensics in Secondary School.
What is the Korean American Interscholastic Activities Conference?
This was designed by famous golfer, Jack Nicklaus, and is located right behind our school.
What is Bear's Best Golf Course?