Chadwick International Opens in Korea
Ted Hill, headmaster of Chadwick School, and Kurt Gibbs, a Chadwick trustee, PVE resident, and architect and real estate developer visit the Chadwick International campus in Songdo City, South Korea. In September, Chadwick International began classes for its first year of operation in Songdo City in the Incheon Free Economic Zone in South Korea. It is the first-ever international school in a free enterprise zone in Korea. Chadwick International School represents one of the most technologically advanced school facilities in the world with such hi-tech features as Telepresence, WebEx, and Smartboard technologies. Cisco Systems is providing the infrastructure for the new city, a template for what it calls “Smart+Connected Communities.” I recently spoke with Ted Hill, headmaster of Chadwick School, and Kurt Gibbs, a Chadwick trustee, PVE resident, and architect and real estate developer, about the opening of the new school. Chaussee: Give us some background on the city of Songdo. Gibbs: The city of Songdo is one of several free enterprise zone cities that have been set up by the South Koreans which is to be an idealized, utopian, brand-new, master-planned city. As one of several in…
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