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From a girls’ school to a co-educational institution. This describes the fascinating transformation of Uekusa Gakuen Cultural Girls’ High School. It’s now known as Uekusa Gakuen University Junior College. Located in Chiba’s central Chuo Ward, Uekusa Gakuen started as a girls’ school in 1979. It offered a general course. The name changed to Uekusa Gakuen Cultural Girls’ High School in 1985. An English language course was added in 1990. This broadened the school’s curriculum and attracted more students. In 2009, another significant shift occurred. The school became Uekusa Gakuen University Junior College. This marked its transition into higher education. It offered a broader range of academic programs. A unique aspect of Uekusa Gakuen is its co-educational general course with specialized and regular options. The English language course became co-educational in 2013. This move reflected a growing trend towards inclusive education. Uekusa Gakuen isn’t just about academics. It plays an important role in Chiba’s sports scene too. The school has been involved in the National High School Baseball Championship Kanagawa Tournament. It has even provided placard bearers for the opening ceremony. Students wear blazers as their uniforms. This adds to the school’s distinct identity.

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