Daegwang Elementary School
Daegwang is a Christian elementary school in Seoul, South Korea.
School Symbols
The Cross and the olive trees mean that this is a school of children who are filled with the love of Jesus. The shield symbolizes growing a guard of justice. The Ginkgo tree overcomes cold in winter, has greenness in summer and changes to yellow in fall, showing off a dignified appearance. Likewise, Dae-Gwang elementary school's students will grow like the ginkgo tree. The rose symbolizes the love of Jesus Christ, implying that Dae-Gwang Elementary School's students will receive Jesus Christ's love. The school motto, '敬天愛人(경천애인)' means 'respects the sky and loves people'.
History
The school was founded by Rev. Han Kyung-jik, Lee Chang-ro, and Lee Chul-jin.
1965.12.01 Dae-gwang elementary school establishment permission
1966.03.01 Principal Lee Chang-ro was appointed.
1966.03.11 Freshmen entrance ceremony was held.
1970s
1970.02.11 The first graduation was held
1976.09.01 The second principal Lee Do-myung was appointed.
1980s
1986.03.20 Established a sisterhood with Dakedoyoso school.
1989.07.29 The Choir performed a concert tour in the Americas.
1990s
1992.09.01 The third principal Lee Seung-woo was appointed.
1994.06.01 Feeding facility was expanded. Full-year feeding began.
2000s
2000.09.30 Awarded the children role model action school.
2006.12.30 Awarded the environmental education outstanding school.
2007.09.28 Awarded the grand prize in Bae-Hwa writing contest.
2011.07.03 Awarded the excellence prize in singing bright and clear song contest.
Special activities
first year students: dictation, skating, reading education
second year students: dictation, swimming, reading, skating education
third year students: ski, swimming, reading education
fourth year students: school trip, ski, reading education
fifth year students: sanatorium service, school trip, ski camp
sixth year students: school trip, science research paper, ski camp
Address
Address
An-am Ro 5, Sung-Buk Gu Seoul Rep.Korea.
Telephone
administrative office : 070) 8677-8506, 02) 923-2032
staff room : 070) 8677-8502, 02) 921-9864
Website
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