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Salesian High School (South Korea)

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Hangul
  
살레시오고등학교

McCune–Reischauer
  
Sallesio Kodǔng Hakkyo

Hanja
  
살레시오高等學校

Phone
  
+82 62-571-1887

Revised Romanization
  
Sallesio Godeung Hakkyo

Address
  
482 Ilgok-dong, Buk-gu, Kwangju, South Korea

Similar
  
Gwangju, Gwangch Terminal, 사랑사랑, 천일버스, 경신여고

Salesian High School is a Catholic high school in Gwangju, South Korea. It was founded in March 1959. It was rated as one of the best private schools in Gwangju four times (in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002), and nationally acclaimed as one of the best 100 schools in South Korea in 2004.

Notable alumni

  • U Yun-geun, politician
  • Kim Wan-seop, journalist
  • O Yeong-jeong, professional Starcraft player (AnyTime)
  • Byun Hee-bong, actor
  • Im Hyun-sik, actor
  • Jeong Dong-chae, politician, 41st Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism from July 2004 to March 2006
  • Yi Sang-guk, former chairman of the Korea Baseball Organization
  • Yoon Tae-ho, web-toon writer known for Misaeng and Moss
  • Yoon Jang-hyeon, mayor of Gwangju since July 2014
  • References

    Salesian High School (South Korea) Wikipedia