Location

Facilities

Library

The library is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The online catalog is accessible to both student laptops and on the library kiosk. Students may check out a total of three books at a time. Books may be kept for a limit of two weeks. This can be extended once. A 2 RMB fine will be charged for every day a book is overdue.

Books that are lost or damaged must be replaced. An outstanding balance will result in report cards, transcripts, and diplomas being withheld until it is paid.

Computers

CDIS is equipped with  computers in classrooms and at other locations on campus so that students have a high degree of access to them for instruction and projects. An Intel® funded computer lab has an installation of 38 Lenovo® LCD Desktops with Intel Duo Core® processor.

All school computers are part of a campus network based on Gigabit switches and enterprise class wireless Access Points, and have dedicated Internet access via fiber optic connection to telecom.

CDIS makes use of Dell Latitude™ wireless laptops and AlphaSmart® 3000 units to extend technology access for all grade levels, as well as part of keyboard training, starting in Grade 3. 

Auditorium

Our new auditorium facility comfortably seats 230 people. It is furnished with the following state-of-the-art equipment:

• 24-channel sound mixer with stage production sounds
• Theater-style Lighting
• Wireless and Lapel Microphones
• Video Projector System for Power Point, DVD and Overheads

The auditorium, conference room and other facilities are available for rent during non-school hours for conferences and meetings. For more information, contact the General Manager’s Office at 8608-1162 x221.

Laboratory

Our new science lab has six 4-person lab benches, a teacher demonstration table and fume hood.

Cafeteria

The student cafeteria can comfortably seat 100 students during any given lunch period. Salad bar and hot lunches are provided daily with a variety of cuisines represented each week (e.g. American, Italian, Korean, Chinese, etc.). Students must deposit RMB with the accounting office and the price for meals will be automatically deducted when a student’s identification card is scanned in the lunch line. No cash payments are accepted in the cafeteria itself.

Handicapped Access

CDIS is equipped with ramps, an elevator and several handicapped restrooms for those who require additional assistance.

Upper School Lockers

Upper school students are equipped with a locker unit to use for their belongings. Each locker is supplied with a combination Master Lock.

Upper School Showers

Men’s and women’s shower rooms are available for upper school student use. Students are required to shower after their physical education classes. Towels, soap and shampoo are not supplied by the school and should be brought from home.

Sports Facilities

Indoor sports facilities include a weight room for upper school students and a multi-purpose room for indoor sports and ping pong. Outdoor sports facilities include two basketball courts with rubberized floor and a standard size soccer field covered with artificial grass and surrounded by a six-lane 300 meter rubberized track.