“Public Middle School located in Gangnam-gu?” Yes, it’s Segok Middle School. Established on December 27 2012, Segok Middle School officially opened its doors on May 8 2013.
Segok Middle School stands proudly in Gangnam-gu. Its address is 81 Jagok-ro, Jagok-dong. Kim Gyu-hyeong was the architect.
Imagine the first day of school. March 4 2013 saw the first entrance ceremony. 251 students enrolled forming 14 classes.
The school’s motto is inspiring. “Behave smartly. Behave admirably. Behave bujireunhi.” These words guide the students. Segok Middle School encourages students to develop. They should have a sense of morality and artistry. Students also should respect regulations and value togetherness.
The school fosters individuals. They should be considerate and communicative. They should live with interest and empathy. Segok Middle School wants students to grow into well-rounded people. They should be able to discern benefit from harm.
Segok Middle School has received recognition. In 2013, it was praised for its excellent facilities. The Ministry of Education recognized it. Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education lauded its career education.
The school continued to excel. In 2014, it was honored for educational curriculum. It also won awards for Seoul-style free semester system. Segok Middle School was recognized for advanced class operations.
The rose symbolizes Segok Middle School. It represents overcoming adversity. The rose embodies admirable determination. The school tree is the Chinese scholar tree. It signifies loftiness and uprightness.
Let’s talk about the school song of Segok Middle School. Yang Man-gyu wrote the lyrics and Lee Seong-ja composed the music. The lyrics speak of the spirit of Segok. They mention truth love and cherishing the ideals. Segok’s future shines brightly.
In 2016, Segok Middle School had 808 students. There were 34 classes. The faculty consisted of 68 members. This included the principal teachers and staff. Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education oversees the school.
Segok Middle School continues to educate. It strives to instill its values in every student. The school prepares them for the future.