Kangwon Science High School (Korean: 강원과학고등학교) is a science high school located in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The school opened in 1993. As of 2023, it has 136 students. The school tree is the ginko and the flower is the rose.
History
- September 19, 1992 – Established[1]
- September 22, 1992 – Approved as a special purpose high school (2 classes per grade, 30 students per class)
- November 30, 1992 – Completion of the school building (1 school building, 1 dormitory)
- March 1, 1993 – Inauguration of the first principal, Jeong Hwan-mok
- March 2, 1993 – Admission of first students (60 students)
- March 10, 1993 – Opening ceremony
- March 1, 1994 – Designated as a "Science Gifted Education Research School" by the Ministry of Education
- October 14, 1994 – Completion of dormitory
- October 27, 1997 – Astronomical observatory opened
- October 19, 1998 – Opening of Creation Hall
- December 14, 2005 – Opening of Sanglim Hall
Alumni
- Cha Meeyoung, data scientist[2]
- Kim Juu (김주우), SBS announcer
References
- ^ "강원과학고등학교 (강원 원주시 태장동) 학교정보 시간표,급식식단,학사일정 위세브". 위세브 (in Korean). Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- ^ 김윤덕 (26 February 2024). "'노벨상 산실' 뚫은 토종 과학자… "망한다는 연구도 밀어붙인 맷집 통했죠" [김윤덕이 만난 사람]". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 27 February 2024.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
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