The Ward Residence

The Ward dorm consists of the first two floors of the on-campus high school dorm.  At the present time it is an all boy dorm.  Each of the two floors has 8 two-person rooms.  Each room has a sink and shares bathroom/shower facilities with one other room.  The first floor also has a newly painted family room, where the boys like to relax.  They have access to computers, a pool table, ping-pong table, big screen TV, study area, and music practice room that has a full drum set.  The dorm is able to house 32 students, 2 RA’s, and 1 dorm parent family. 

Dorm Parents, Jamie and April Ward are from Springfield, Missouri, USA and came to TCIS August 2006. They are currently serving their fourth year at TCIS. Jamie has a BA in Christian Ministries from Southwest Baptist University and was a Student Minister in Springfield for 7 years. April has a BA in Communications from Missouri State University. She worked as a manager of a local health food store , and served in the Student and College Ministries. In 2005 she became a stay at home mom when their son Tavin was born. Both have been to Korea and to TCIS before in 2002 for the FIFA World Cup and Jamie as a speaker with the annual TCIS middle school SEW in April 2006. In May 2008, they welcomed their daughter Abeny, while living in Korea.   

NOTE: Parents can look at www.thewarddorm.com for pictures.