Chungju High School is a public secondary boys' school in Chungju-city, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. It is located on 37 Yeseong Gil, (558 Hoam-dong). The 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, graduated from the school.
| Chungju High School 충주고등학교 | |
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| Location | |
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| , South Korea | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | 최고, 최선, 최대 (The Highest, The Utmost, The Best) |
| Established | April 18, 1940 |
| Principal | Oh Jin Taek (오진택) |
| Faculty | 87 (2009) |
| Number of students | 1,083 (2009) |
| Mascot | Tiger |
| Website | www |
Motto
edit최고(最高), 최선(最善), 최대(最大) (The Highest, the Utmost, the Best)
This meaning of the motto is The Highest Goals, the Utmost Efforts, the Best Results
Symbol
edit- Mascot : Tiger
- Tree : Maidenhair tree
- Flower : Korean Forsythia
School event
edit- Mi-eul Festival (미을제)
- Held in May each year.
Notable alumni
edit- Ban Ki-moon - eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations
- Hong Soon-young - 28th Minister of Unification of South Korea
- Kim Ho-bok - fourth Mayor of Chungju City
- Lee Hyung-geun - ROK Army general and diplomat
- Lee In-young - politician
- Shin Kyung-rim - poet
- Yoo Jong-Ho - literary critic
- Lee Kyeong-yeong - actor.
External links
edit- Chungju High School (in Korean)
- Chungcheongbuk-do Office of Education (in English)