
Our Mission
Provide high quality Korean language and cultural education to students in order to inspire a lifelong love and appreciation for Korean culture.
Our instructors will strive to achieve our goal through passion and commitment of educating our students in a safe, educational, and enjoyable environment.
Our Educators
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Dr. Nara Jeong
Dr. Jeong holds her BM degree from Seoul National University in Korea. She holds MM and DMA degrees from the Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. Previously, Dr. Jeong was a teacher at the Connecticut Korean School and served as the program director for the Connecticut Korean School in New Canaan. Dr. Jeong is the Founder of the New Canaan Korean School and is a teacher for younger students.
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Ms. Wook Ju Lee
Ms. Lee graduated from Korea University majored in Public Health Science. She works at GE Healthcare Korea. She worked at 기쁨의 교회 한글 학교, 코네티컷 한글 학교 교사 as a teacher. She is a teacher for our younger students. She has served as a Vice Principal at New Canaan Korean School.
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Ms. Hye Young Suh
Ms. Suh graduated from Kookmin University in Seoul, Korea, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, majoring in Metalsmithing, Jewelry Making in MFA. She worked as a Jewelry and small Accessories Designer at Juicy Couture and Coach for over ten years. Ms. Suh is a teacher for our cultural arts, Korean cooking, and craft class.
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Ms. SooJung Shin
Ms. Shin graduated from Korea University with a major in business administration. She got a master's in Information System from Yonsei University and finished the doctorate coursework in Management Information System from Korean University. She taught Business Statistics and Management Information System to undergraduate students at Korea University and worked as a system engineer at LG and as a business consultant at Samil PwC.
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Ms. Harim Kim
Ms. Kim is a multidisciplinary designer who graduated from the School of Visual Arts with a major in motion graphic design. She has nearly a decade of experience in creative direction, art direction, motion graphics, and visual design.
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Ms. Nayoung Kim
Ms. Kim graduated from Ewha Woman University majored in English Literature and received a doctorate degree in Shakespeare. She worked as a researcher and instructor at Ewha Womans University and translated a few books.
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Ms. Bokyung Seo
Ms. Seo earned her Bachelor’s degree from Sahmyook University in Seoul, South Korea, and holds an MBA from Monroe College. For five years, she served as an International Admissions Counselor at Monroe College.