Sookmyung Girls' High School
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| Sookmyung Girls' High School 숙명여자고등학교 | |
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| Location | |
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2807 Nambusunhwan-ro, Gangnam-gu South Korea | |
| Coordinates | 37°29′27″N 127°03′12″E / 37.4907289°N 127.0533366°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1906 |
| Principal | Heo Yeong-suk (허영숙)[1] |
| Deputy Principal | Cha Se-il (차세일)[2] |
| Gender | Girls |
| Website | www |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 숙명여자고등학교 |
| Hanja | 淑明女子高等學校 |
| Revised Romanization | Sungmyeong Yeoja Godeunghakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sungmyŏng Yŏja Kodŭnghakkyo |
Sookmyung Girls' High School (Korean: 숙명여자고등학교; Hanja: 淑明女子高等學校) is a private girls high school located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
History
[edit]Sookmyung Girls' High School was founded on May 22, 1906 under the name Myeongsin Girls' School (Korean: 명신여학교; Hanja: 明新女學校), and was originally located in Yongdonggung palace. It was then renamed to Sookmyung Girls' High School in May 1909. The official symbols of the school are magnolia and the lily of the valley. Also, the official color is purple.
The current principal, Heo Young Sook, was appointed in March 2015 as the 13th principal.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Sookmyung Girl's High School Homepage - Korean language version only.
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