In order to meet this mission, the DIS School Library's collection provides a wide range of materials for its users. Language Arts in all kindergarten to 5th grade levels is very important. DIS is committed to advancing literacy skills for all learners. The English Language Arts ELA curriculum provides students rich, rigorous programs that address literacy skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening, as well as 21st-century skills in research, technology, and media.
This standards-based common core curriculum allows students to explore the world around them through integrated reading and writing programs. The DIS mathematics curriculum offers a comprehensive program for students. It is centered on students' learning and their ability to reason and think mathematically.
Common core curriculum standards, effective instructional strategies, and ongoing assessment of student progress are essential components of the math program. The major goal of our mathematics program is to offer a balanced curriculum including problem solving, conceptual development, and basic skills organized by the following areas- Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Number and Operations in Base Ten, Measurement and Data, and Geometry.
Kindergarten math also include Counting and Cardinality. Exploratory classes include art, music, physical education and wellness, Chinese grades 1 - 5 , Spanish grades 1 - 5 , and technology integration.
Kindergartners also have a library session. You will be able to research colleges, compare GPA, SAT scores, and other statistics to actual historical data from DIS for students who have applied and been admitted in the past.
You will also be able to sign up for college visits. Printed Materials may be helpful during your research of colleges and careers. The following resources are all available for your use and some may be borrowed overnight: books on essay writing, college catalogs, and college and career guides. Daegu International School utilizes Family Connection from Naviance, a web-based service designed especially for students and parents to organize and document many of the tasks related to Student Success Plans.
Naviance is a comprehensive web site that you can use to help in making decisions about colleges and careers. Daegu International School believes that school athletics is an integral component of the complete educational structure. DIS athletics aims to provide opportunities for our student-athletes to have fun, build friendships, and develop sportsmanship skills.
Additionally, our athletics programs promote fitness and skill development, and enable our athletes to be competitive within our league. After the Korean War, the base was named after Lt. Frederick Henry, a medal of honor recipient. Camp Henry is managed by the 20th Support Group and consists of 51 acres dominated by administrative buildings. Other uses include community facilities, troop housing, and outdoor recreation areas.
It is in close proximity to both Camp George and Camp Walker, who share most of the housing and recreational facilities. There are about 1, U. Army Soldiers, which comprise the largest single segment of the population.
Other members of the community include Department of the Army civilian employees, contractors, Korean national employees, Korean Augmentation to the U. Or, enter through Gate 6 - stay straight on Pennsylvania Avenue - meters on left side. Camp Walker offers the following housing units: 2-bedroom 28 units, 3-bedroom 66 units, and 4-bedroom 6 units.
These units are primarily duplexes. Mountain View Village is a unit apartment complex leased by the U. Army from the Korean National Housing Corporation to house families of enlisted private first class through master sergeant , junior warrant officers warrant officer 1 through warrant officer 3 and junior officers lieutenant through captain military members.
The 10 five-story buildings contain an equal number of three-, four- and five-bedroom apartments. These quarters are considered small by American standards. The Child Development Center, or CDC, located behind DAS and the Mountain View Village apartments, provides full day care, part day preschool, hourly care, before and after kindergarten care and family child care home services for children ranging from six weeks to five years of age.
Daegu American School DAS has been serving family members of military and civilian personnel for over 30 years. It serves grades Sure Start with an enrollment of approximately students. The elementary section K-6 has about students, while the junior high and high school section has approximately students. Military and civilian command-sponsored dependents are eligible for enrollment. Limited enrollment in grades K is available to dependents of non-command-sponsored personnel.
Though DAS has excellent facilities and programs, there are space-availability constraints. Required documentation for registration:. Elementary school students are given an excellent foundation in Basic Skills and are monitored through tests under guidance from Congress, using up-to-date programs and current materials. State-of-the-art computer technology is used in all classrooms. The school includes a gymnasium, media center, administrative offices, specialist rooms, industrial arts department, art room, business laboratory, science laboratory, home economics laboratory, and a cafeteria multi-purpose room with a stage.
Six specialists talented and gifted TAG , English-as-a-second-language ESL , special education, speech pathology, and reading improvement are available to students. Students in elementary school also receive daily instruction in music, art, physical education, and Korean culture.
There are also college and transition counseling. The college program includes Central Texas College with a two-year program, the University of Maryland with a four-year program, and Troy State University with a graduate degree program.
There are no classes for GED, however, the education center provides for self-help study in the center. We are the only unit in the US Army with a dual mission to provide full-time medical service support in armistice conditions to beneficiaries in the military community while, at the same time, preparing to transition to war in support of military units in Area IV. Troop Medical Clinics provide basic primary care to beneficiaries of all ages and initial treatment, stabilization, and preparation for evacuation in emergencies.
Patients requiring hospitalization will receive initial stabilization and treatment in the Urgent Care Clinic prior to transportation to st General Hospital. Patients with life-threatening conditions requiring immediate care will be transported by ambulance to local Korean medical centers. After stabilization at the Korean medical center, patients will be transferred to the st General Hospital in Seoul.
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