Beneath the cherry blossoms a melody drifts. That tune is the school song of Yao City Seiho Junior High School. Here at Yao City Seiho Junior High School students learn and grow. Yao City Seiho Junior High School’s location is in Yao City, Osaka. The address is 2-2-5, Shimizu-cho. The school’s phone number is 072-991-2426.
Founded in 1953, Yao City Seiho Junior High School has a rich history. It was created by separating parts of Yao Junior High School and Ryuoh Junior High School. Yao City Seiho Junior High School’s name “Seiho” comes from the Jōhōji Temple ruins. These ruins are a local historical site.
The school’s motto is “Friendship and Independence”. The school song speaks of faith and beauty. It also mentions youthful colors and eternal blood tides. The song further celebrates learning and deep meaning. It envisions a world of renewed people.
Yao City Seiho Junior High School has various clubs. Sports clubs include baseball and track. There is also soccer and volleyball for girls. Boys and girls can play basketball and tennis. Table tennis is another option. Culture clubs include brass band and art. There is also science and home economics. Students can also join sign language or ethnic clubs.
In 2024, Yao City Seiho Junior High School had 492 students. There were 142 first-year students. 165 students were in their second year. The third year had 185 students.
The school is near two train stations. Kintetsu Yao Station is about 900 meters away. JR Yao Station is about 1.1 kilometers away. Kintetsu Bus also stops nearby. The Shimizu-cho bus stop used to be called “Seiho Junior High School Mae”.
Yao City Seiho Junior High School is a center for welfare. It is designated as a center school for hearing impairment education. It also actively promotes education for children with disabilities. The school fosters both academic and personal growth. It prepares students for the future. Yao City Seiho Junior High School is more than just a school. It is a vital part of the community. Its history and values shape the lives of its students.