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Yamamura International High School

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Type
  
independent

Principal
  
Yoshio Maki

Founded
  
1922

Established
  
1922

Phone
  
+81 49-281-0221

Address
  
1 Chome-2-23 Chiyoda, Sakado, Saitama Prefecture 350-0214, Japan

School district
  
Saitama Board of Education

Similar
  
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Yamamura International High School (山村国際高等学校, Yamamura Kokusai Kōtō Gakkō) is a Japanese high school in Sakado, Saitama, Japan. It follows the Japanese national curriculum. It is a member of Yamamura Gakuen, which includes Yamamura Gakuen College and Yamamura Gakuen High School.

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History

In 1922, Yamamura School was founded as a school for girls by Fumiyo Yamamura on the present site of Yamamura Kokusai. In 1959, as another school opened in Kawagoe, Saitama, the school on the present site was renamed Yamamura Second Girls' High School. In 1991, the school was renamed Yamamura Kokusai Girl's High School and in 1991 it became co-educational: Yamamura International High School.

Present day

The school competes in national and international competitions. Its baton twirling team are constant participants in the national finals and repeated winners.

The school has an advanced course, a fashion design course, an English course and a regular course. It promotes international understanding through sister school exchanges, foreign travel, and accepting students from overseas.

The school purchased a second sports ground and has been promoting its baseball and soccer teams.

The school buildings have featured in Japanese film and television, including Mop Girl, Papa and Daughter's 7 Days and Kuro no Onna Kyōshi (2012).

References

Yamamura International High School Wikipedia


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