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HISTORY
Dwight School’s legacy dates back to 1872 as a landmark educational institution in New York City, and we celebrate 150 years of igniting the spark of genius in every child. Dwight was designed to prepare graduates for admission to prestigious universities, and our namesake is Yale’s twelfth president, Timothy Dwight V.
Dwight Seoul, founded in 2012, continues the legacy of innovation and personalized learning as the best IB Continuum School in Seoul. It is the only school selected by the Seoul Municipal Government to open a model IB World School in Seoul.
Today, Dwight Seoul is part of the global network of Dwight Schools.
FIRST SCHOOL IN THE AMERICAS TO OFFER THE IB CURRICULUM
FIRST SCHOOL TO BRING THE IB PYP TO NEW YORK CITY
FIRST SCHOOL IN THE UNITED STATES TO ESTABLISH AN INTERNATIONAL CAMPUS
FIRST SCHOOL TO CREATE A JOINT DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN CHINA
ONLY SCHOOL SELECTED TO BE A MODEL IB WORLD SCHOOL IN SEOUL
ONE OF SIX SCHOOLS SELECTED TO PILOT IB ONLINE EDUCATION
FIRST SCHOOL TO LAUNCH A COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL IN CHINA
MISSION STATEMENT
Dwight School Seoul provides international education to the highest recognised academic standards. We are committed to finding and igniting the “spark of genius” in EVERY child. Kindling their interests, we develop inquisitive, informed, self-aware and ethical citizens who will build a better world.
Vision STATEMENT
To foster the next generation of global leaders who can thrive anywhere in the world.
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SCHOOL REGULATIONS
We have implemented school policies and regulations that protect the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere of our campus while ensuring the success of our students.
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