DSS News: Friday April 22, 2022
In this week’s edition of DSS News: we hear from students raising funds to support those affected by the conflict in Ukraine; students in Grade 4 tell us what they’re learning about “Leadership & Government”; and; Earth Day events are taking place today. Presented by Sera with Max making his debut with the weather. In […]
CAS Journey – Designing “Class of 2022” Jacket
Describe your selected CAS experience or project. In the beginning of the senior year, all grade 12 students had an opportunity to design a senior uniform and we could vote for the one that we liked the most. I thought it would be a memorable experience to be involved in, so I participated and thankfully, […]
Eco-Council: Earth Day in the Upper School
Friday the 22nd of April is Earth Day. The Eco-Council are running a number of activities at lunch time on the small field outside the cafeteria. Eco Quiz! Multiple Choice Questions – test your understanding of our environment, learn about it, and earn a prize! Eco Flag Decoration Showcase your artistic skills and decorate an […]
CAS Journey – Impact of Working Collaboratively
CAS Journey – Impact of Collaborative Effort Syafiq (Grade 12) Describe your selected CAS experience or project. Sohta, Hyunwoo, Nak, and I have noticed garbage littered around the school area when walking or leaving the campus. There was rubbish on the sidewalks and roads leading up to the school, as well as trash concealed in […]
International Music Festival – Souls in Harmony
Dwight School Seoul is proud to present the International Music Festival, Souls in Harmony, on Monday, March 21st, 2022 at Lotte Concert Hall. Stevie Wonder says it best in his song, Sir Duke: “Music is a world within itself With a language we all understand With an equal opportunity For all to sing, dance and […]
#HouseOfCode Celebrates App Challenge
Ian from Grade 11, along with his cohorts from New Jersey, has been selected as winners of New Jersey District 12 in Congressional App Challenge (CAC). They will be recognized during a three-day celebration commemorating their achievements on April 20 – 22. #HouseOfCode is the most prestigious demo day in student STEM – the new national science […]
Faculty Friday: Nathalie Waldmann
Nathalie is a music educator and linguist from Austria, where she completed her undergraduate and graduate studies summa cum laude at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna and University of Vienna. After working in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Nathalie joined Dwight School Seoul in the first year of its opening. Since then, […]
CAS Journey – Photography
CAS Journey – Photography Describe your selected CAS experience or project. My most memorable CAS experience was photography. I like taking photographs when walking around the city, especially in Itaewon, and I saw involvement through CAS as an opportunity to keep me motivated and committed to this hobby of mine. I have developed many skills […]
Faculty Friday: Amy Lee
Amy was born in Seoul, but lived most of her life in the United States. After growing up in a suburb of Michigan, she spent time in Chicago, New York City, and Washington D.C. for school and work. For many years, Amy longed to return to Korea and was finally able to do so in […]
CAS Journey – Challenges and Opportunities
CAS Journey – Challenges and Opportunities Describe your selected CAS experience or project. During summer break 2021, I got the opportunity to participate and perform at the music festival “Strawberry Man”. I went through a few stages of preparation, including selecting and learning the song; practicing; rehearsing with the band; staging; and eventually, performing. This […]
Dwight Global Visions Newsletter
We are getting ready to kick off Dwight’s milestone; New York, London and Seoul campuses are celebrating 150th, 50th and 10th year anniversary in education, respectively. We are delighted to share the premiere edition of Dwight Global Visions newsletter. Our campuses in New York, London, Seoul, Shanghai, Dubai along with Online Global share perspectives unique […]
Faculty Friday: Tim Emmons
Tim Emmons is a proud Californian. After university he found a passion for traveling and eventually landed in Korea where he worked for two years. Tim received his Bachelors of Arts in English, Masters in Education, and teaching certification in California and began his teaching career in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2017, he […]