Celebrating artistic expression, outdoor exploration, and community connections

Huge Congrats! three seniors accepted to Seoul National University

As graduation season approaches, we continue to receive good news from the Class of 2025. This week, we’re thrilled to announce that three of our seniors—Gina, JK, and Edward—have been accepted to Seoul National University (SNU), often referred to as the “Harvard of Korea.” Read their full article here.

Congratulations to all three on this remarkable milestone. We look forward to sharing more senior stories in the coming weeks.

Secondary Fine Art Gala showcased student creativity

Last Friday, our high school students concluded the week with a celebration of creativity at the Spring Fine Art Gala. The event brought families together to witness the exceptional work of our visual artists, musicians, and performers. Their efforts speak not only to their individual talents but also to the dedication of our Fine Arts teachers who make these moments possible.

Elementary students explored the beauty of Laoshan

On Monday, our Elementary students explored the scenic beauty of Laoshan. This annual tradition builds wonder, curiosity, and shared adventure. Gratitude to our teachers and staff who guided students through a memorable outdoor learning day.

Step-Up Day fostered parent-teacher connections

Tuesday morning was Step-Up Day for incoming Grades 1–5 families. Parents heard from our Elementary and ECC Principals and had a chance to meet the teachers who will guide their children next year. These early introductions help ease transitions and set the tone for strong parent-teacher partnerships.

Looking ahead: ECC and Elementary Fine Art Gala on June 6

We invite all parents to a joyful celebration of student art and performance. The event will take place on Friday, June 6. It will feature music, visual displays, and the creativity of our youngest learners.

Dragon Boat Festival – school closed on June 2

Please note that school will be closed on Monday, June 2 in observance of the Dragon Boat Festival. We wish your family a restful and meaningful holiday.

Thank you for your continued involvement and support during these final weeks. It’s a special season of reflection, celebration, and anticipation—and I’m glad we get to walk through it together.