Phone +82 53-323-2821 | Founded 1975 | |
Address 100 Taejeon-ro, Taejeon 1(il)-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea Similar 학남고등학교, 영송여자고등학교, Guam High School, 매천고등학교, 계성고등학교 | ||
Gangbuk High School is a high school in Daegu, Korea. The school is a private high school and admits only male students. Its motto is "A person who has a dream, one who is efficient, one who is moral". The school's goal is enhancing moral character of the students coupled with imparting a sense of creativity.
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History
The plan to establish the school was approved on 17 November 1974, and the first entrance ceremony was held on 2 March 1975. The school is famous for its "Three Ks", being three teachers whose surnames begin with "K" who are known for their hardline stance on student discipline and have developed a reputation of such in the area. The school is situated on top of a hill overlooking the Southern Chilgok district of Daegu. It is connected with Yeong Song Girls High School, which shares the same property and sporting facilities.
Gangbuk High School includes a Tae Kwon Do school, where students choose to follow a path of Tae Kwon Do training for the majority of the school day, over the mainstream school curriculum.
Symbol
The tree that symbolizes the school is a zelkova which mean filial duty, courtesy, fidelity that have been important in Korea. The school flower is an yulan which means pure and clear.