New student orientation for CDS

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*Welcome : Dr. Kwangmin Park (Head of School)
*School Calendar 2014-2015
*CDS Rules and Regulations
*Course Selections
*Document Collection
*School Tour
*World Language Level Test

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Dr. Kwangmin Park
(Head of School)

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* Malcolm Harrison – Director of High School
*John Kim– Director of College Counseling
*Ms Ok Ryung Shim- Middle & FP Principal
*David Hill- Director of First Program
*Christine Oh– Director of Middle School
*Benjamin Scoville – Middle School Dean of Students
* Daehwan Choi – Guidance Counselor
*Eum Jeong Park – School Nurse
*Ms Mi Sook Hong– Dormitory Supervisor
*Mr Mansu Choi– Dormitory Supervisor

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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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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

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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

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*Allows Realtime checking of attendance and
Grades
*Student and Parent Access
*Example
*CDS High School website

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18. CDS
Curriculum
Critical
thinking
Creativity
Collaboration Community
Communication
Curiosity

19. Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
English
English 9 English 10 English 11 H AP English Literature
English 11 R 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. History
Comp. Religion &
Government
Arts
Music Music Music Music
Art Art Art Art
Dance Dance Dance Dance
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)
2014-2015 CDS Course Offerings

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9th Grade
English
10th Grade
English
11th Grade
English
12th Grade
English
12th Grade
English (Hons)
11th Grade
English Hons
AP Literature
& Composition
12th Grade
English (Hons)

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Geometry Algebra 2
Pre-
Calculus
College
Math
AP Calculus
AB
AP
Statistics
AP Calculus
AB
AP Calculus
BC
AP
Statistics
AP Calculus
BC
AP
Statistics

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Algebra 2
Pre-
Calculus
College
Math
AP
Statistics
AP Calculus
AB
None
AP Calculus
AB
AP Calculus
BC
AP
Statistics
AP Calculus
BC
AP
Statistics

23. *9thGrade
World History
10thGrade
World History
2
AP World
History
AP Psychology 11thGrade
Korean
History
US History
AP US History
AP Economics
AP Psychology
12thGrade
Comparative
Government
and Religion
AP US History
AP Economics
AP Psychology

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9thGrade
Biology
10thGrade
Chemistry
11thGrade
Physics
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Physics
Environmental
Science
12thGrade
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Physics
Environmental
Science

25. *9thGrade
Music
Visual Arts
Drama
Dance
10thGrade
Music
Visual Arts
Drama
Dance
AP
Psychology 11thGrade
Music
Visual Arts
Drama
Dance
Included in
elective
choices
12thGrade
Music
Visual Arts
Drama
Dance
Included in
elective
choices

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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 today
*Courses can be changed in first 2 weeks of
term but no AP subjects can be enrolled in
during this period

27. 2014-2015 Grade 9 Course Selection
Name
House Teacher
Grade 9 Selection (∨)
English Engligh 9
Math Algebra II
Science Biology
Social Studies World History I
Arts
Music ( )
Art ( )
Dance ( )
Drama ( )
World Language
Spanish ( )
Chinese ( )
Korean ( )
PE PE (0.7)
Credit
6.7
6.7
Mandatory Select 1 from each subject area
Must choose 1 MADD
Must choose a world
language

28. 2014-2015 Grade 10 Course Selection
Name
House Teacher
Grade 10 Selection (∨)
English English 10
Math Pre-calculus
Science Chemistry
Social Studies
World History II ( )
AP World History ( )
AP Psychology ( )
Arts
Music ( )
Art ( )
Dance ( )
Drama ( )
World Language
Spanish ( )
Chinese ( )
Korean ( )
PE PE (0.7)
Credit
6.7
6.7
Mandatory Select 1 from each subject area
Must choose 1 History
Must choose 1 MADD or AP
Psychology
Must choose 1 World
Language

29. 2014-2015 Grade 11 Course Selection
Name
House Teacher
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Selection (∨)
English
Engligh 9 English 10 English 11 H ( )
English 11 R ( )
Math
Geometry Algebra II AP Calculus AB ( )
AP Calculus BC ( )
Pre-calculus
Science
Biology Chemistry Physics ( )
AP Chemistry ( )
AP Biology ( )
AP Physics ( )
Environmental Science ( )
Social Studies
World History I World History II Korean History ( )
AP U.S. History ( )
AP Economics ( )
AP Psychology ( )
US History ( )
Arts
Music Music Music ( )
Art Art Art ( )
Dance Dance Dance ( )
Drama Drama ( )
World Language
Spanish Spanish Spanish ( )
Chinese Chinese Chinese ( )
Korean Korean AP World Language ( )
Korean 10 ( )
PE PE (0.7) PE (0.7) PE (0.6)
Credit
6.7 6.7 6.6 (students who did not select Korean 10)
6.7 6.7 7.6 (students who selected Korean 10)
Mendatory Select 1 from each subject area
Select 1 or 2 from each subject
area
Elective (0 or more)
Must choose 1 Math course
Must choose 1 or 2 Science
English is required
Must choose 1 or 2 Social
Studies
Must choose 1 World
Language
May choose an elective if it
doesn’t exceed total 6.6
credits(+Korean 10)

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