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| 2. Foreign School
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(1)
Korean International School |
(2)
Seoul Foreign School |
(3)
Early Childhood Learning Center |
(4)
Lycee Francais de Seoul |
(5)
Seoul American School |
(6)
Franciscan Seoul
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[1]
Korean International
School
Submit
Document for Admission
|
The
Admissions
Office
will
consider
student
applications
for
admission
only
after
the
submission
of
the
following
items: |
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|
Completed
application
form
with
three
recent
photos. |
|
Proof
of
eligibility
to
attend
foreign
school
in
Korea. |
|
Copies
of
report
cards
from
schools
attended
over
the
past
two
years
(if
in
any
language
other
than
English,
a
translation
is
required). |
|
Letter
of
recommendation
from
current
teacher
(use
form
letter
to
teacher) |
|
Photocopy
of
information
page
of
passport. |
|
2nd~9th
grade
students:
Most
recent
standardized
test
results. |
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Two
full
pages
of
original
written
work
(in
English)
from
recent
school
assignments
with
teacher
or
principal
verification
signature. |
|
Two
recent
mathematics
assignments
or
tests. |
|
Medical
forms. |
|
Application
and
registration
fees. |
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We
will
not
consider
incomplete
applications.
Once
all
of
the
above
items
have
been
received,
the
Admissions
Office
will
schedule
a
placement
test.
The
Admissions
Test
includes
:
-
Kindergarten:
Interview
only.
-
Grade
1-9
:
Reading
Tests,
Writing
Test,
Math
Test
and
Interview.
Parents
will
be
notified
of
the
school's
decision
within
one
week
of
the
admissions
interview.
Full
payment
of
tuition
is
expected
within
one
week
of
notification
to
hold
a
student's
place
at
Korea
International
School
Entrance
Qualification
-
Foreign
Residents
-
Korean
Citizen
who
hold
immigration
document.
-
Korean
Citizen
with
a
document
overseas
stays
of
at
least
five
years
-
Korean
Citizen
with
one
foreign
parent |
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Tuition
Fee
[
2002-2003
School
Year
]
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Tuition1 |
MONTESSORI
2
1/2
&
3
YEARS |
8,500,000
won
and
$5,500 |
Grades
6-8 |
9,600,000
won
and
$6,200 |
Grades
9-12 |
10,000,000
won
and
$7,400 |
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*
Parents
who
wish
to
pay
tuition
on
an
installment
basis
should
contact
the
Administrative
Office
for
approval.
The
Administrative
Office
can
provide
information
concerning
rates
for
installment
payment. |
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| *
Tuition2
(
ESL
Student
) |
Grade
1-5 |
10,500,000
won
and
$7,000 |
|
*
ESL
students
who
join
the
regular
class
after
the
first
semester
will
be
refunded
800,000won
and
$600.
*
Summer
School
ESL
Fee
is
not
included.
*
ESL
students
who
are
not
promoted
to
the
regular
class
in
the
following
school
year
should
take
the
KIS
Summer
ESL
program.
*
Regular
student
wishing
to
join
our
Summer
School
can
apply
to
the
Administrative
Office. |
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Other
Fees |
Bus
Fee |
1,850,000
won |
Book
Deposit
Fee |
200,000
won
(Refundable) |
Initial
Registration
Fee
and
Placement
Testing
Fee
|
600,000
won
(60%
refundable
only
if
not
admitted)
|
Summer
ESL
Program
(Required
for
all
K-5
ESL
Students)
(6/16~7/11:
5
classes
a
day
over
4
weeks)
|
1,980,000
won
(
Lunch
and
Bus
Fees
are
included
) |
|
*
One-way
or
half-year
bus
fee
options
are
not
available.
*
Professional
Testing
Fee
maybe
necessary
if
outside
testing
is
required. |
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Payment
Due
Dates |
*
For
returning
students
-
A
payment
of
30%
of
the
annual
tuition
is
due
on
or
before
May
2,
2003.
If
the
deposit
is
not
made
by
May
2,
2003,
we
cannot
guarantee
your
child¡¯s
place
in
Korea
International
School
for the
school
year
2003~2004
school
year.
-
The
balance
of
the
tuition
and
fees
are
due
on
or
before
July
11,
2003.
Please
keep
in
mind
that
if
payment
is
not
be
made
by
July
11,
2003,
the
student
cannot
be
enrolled
at
Korea
International
School
for
the
2003~2004
school
year.
*
Newly
Enrolling
students
-
Payment
of
all
tuition
and
fees
must
be
made
within
one
week
of
notification
of
admission. |
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Late
Entry
Discount
And
Early
Withdrawal
Refund
Schedule |
|
Late
Entry
Discount |
Early
withdrawal
Refund |
May
1
–
Jul
11,
2003 |
N/A |
90%
of
annual
tuition
and
100%
of
bus
fee |
Jul
14
–
Aug
8,
2003 |
N/A |
80%
of
annual
tuition
and
100%
of
bus
fee |
Aug
11
–
Aug
30,
2003 |
N/A |
70%
of
annual
tuition
and
70%
of
bus
fee |
Sep
1
–
Oct
17,
2003 |
N/A |
60%
of
annual
tuition
and
60%
of
bus
fee |
Oct
20
–
Jan
16,
2004 |
20% |
40%
of
annual
tuition
and
40%
of
bus
fee |
Jan
19
–
Feb
13,
2004 |
40% |
30%
of
annual
tuition
and
30%
of
bus
fee |
Feb
16
-
Mar
26,
2004 |
55% |
20%
of
annual
tuition
and
20%
of
bus
fee |
Mar
29
-
Jun
11,
2004 |
70% |
N/A |
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Only
amounts
paid
for
Tuition
and
Bus
Fees
are
subject
to
refund
in
accordance
with
the
Early
Withdrawal
Refund
Schedule
above.
The
Book
Deposit
is
also
refundable
if
all
textbooks
are
in
good
condition
when
returned.
►
The
method
of
payment
of
tuition
is
in
two
currencies
–
Korean
won
and
U.S
dollars
as
indicated
above.
Other
fees
must
be
paid
in
Korean
won.
►
All
payments
are
required
to
be
made
through
the
Korean
GIRO
system.(Please
use
only
Kiup
Bank.)
►
Parents
should
fax
the
receipt
of
payment
to
the
KIS
Administrative
office.
(FAX
No.
02-576-0690,
Mr.
Choi)
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Payment
Instructions
-
Kiup
Bank |
*
For
Korean
Won
:
By
wire
transfer
to
Account
Name
:
Korea
International
School
Account
No
:
211-028515-01-034
*
For
U.S
Dollars
:
By
wire
transfer
to
Account
Name
:
Korea
International
School
Account
No
:
211-028515-56-00082 |
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Placement
Test
A variety of placement
instruments are used
to assess in-coming
Korea International
School students. All
students are required
to take the IPT/IDEA
oral English proficiency
assessment test. Reading
and writing tests
are also required
for all grades beyond
first. Math inventory
tests are given according
to grade level.
Additional testing
may be required at
the discretion of
the Admissions Office,
or at the request
of the Director of
the school.
Education
Programs
-
Kindergarten
- ESL program
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- High School
Q &
A
Q1.
|
What
are
the
starting
and
ending
dates? |
A1.
|
Korea
International
School
starts
on
11
August
2003
and
ends
on
11
June.
KIS
has
180
school
days. |
Q2.
|
What
grades
do
you
have? |
A2. |
We
have
kindergarten
through
10th
grade
this
school
year.
With
the
graduation
from
class
of
tenth
graders,
one
eleventh-grade
class
will
be
added.
Additional
grades
will
be
added
to
the
high
school
on
a
yearly
basis. |
Q3.
|
What
is
your
class
size? |
A3. |
The
maximum
enrollment
for
each
class
is
20
students. |
Q4.
|
Do
you
provide
school
lunch? |
A4. |
Lunch
coupons
are
sold
in
the
KIS
Cafeteria.
If
a
student
with
a
monthly
coupon
chooses
to
bring
a
sack
lunch
occasionally
during
the
month,
that
day¡¯s
lunch
coupon
can
be
used
at
another
time. |
Q5.
|
Do
you
have
school
bus
service? |
A5. |
We
provide
school
bus
service.
Buses
serve
various
foreign
residential
areas
of
Seoul
and
Boondang. |
Q6.
|
How
can
we
visit
your
school? |
A6. |
Please
contact
the
Admissions
Office
and
make
an
appointment.
We
are
willing
to
answer
any
questions
that
you
might
have
and
give
you
a
tour
of
our
facilities. |
Q7.
|
Do
the
students
take
an
admissions
test
to
enroll
in
your
school?
If
yes,
what
kind
of
tests
do
you
have? |
A7. |
There
are
English
and
Mathematics
tests.
The
English
test
covers
oral,
reading,
and
writing
abilities. |
Q8.
|
Do
you
have
an
ESL
program?
|
A8. |
We
offer
English
as
a
Second
Language
support
for
grades
one
through
five. |
Q9.
|
What
extracurricular
activities
do
you
have? |
A9. |
We
have
Music
Ensemble,
Sci-Fi
Club,
Soccer,
SSAT
Preparation,
Computer,
Drawing,
Taekwondo,
Computer
Photography,
Cross
Stitch,
and
Holiday
Crafts.
Fun
Art,
Scrapbooking,
Gymnastics,
Chinese,
Korean
Legend
and
Folktale,
Storytelling,
Taekwondon. |
Q10.
|
Is
your
school
accredited? |
A10. |
The
Korean
Ministry
of
Education
certified
our
school
in
1999.Certification
with
the
Western
Association
of
Schools
and
Colleges,
U.S.,
is
a
three-year
process
which
we
have
already
begun. |
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