“What does ‘Be creative think freshly act অগ্রণী live sharply’ mean to you?” That’s the Geowon Middle School motto. Geowon Middle School stands here in Seoul. It is a public middle school. The school’s Korean name is \uac70\uc6d0\uc911\ud559\uad50. Geowon Middle School is located in Songpa-gu. More precisely, it’s in Geoyeo-dong.
Geowon Middle School was established on December 20, 1997. The initial plan was to have 24 classes. The first principal, Kim Ok-hwan, took office on March 1, 1998. The first entrance ceremony was held the next day. There were eight classes. Geowon Middle School officially opened on May 20, 1998. The first graduation ceremony took place on February 15, 2001.
In 2013, Geowon Middle School was designated a free-semester research school. This was by the Ministry of Education. It ran for three years. On March 1, 2020, Park Hae-hwa became the ninth principal. On February 9, 2022, the 22nd graduation ceremony was held. 137 students graduated. The total number of graduates reached 5,246. On March 2, 2022, the 25th entrance ceremony welcomed 118 new students.
As of May 1, 2024, there are 408 students attending Geowon Middle School. There are 39 faculty members. The school’s symbol is the Zelkova tree. The school flower is the Canna. Geowon Middle School is affiliated with the Gangdong-Songpa District Office of Education in Seoul. You can find more information on their website. The address is Yangsan-ro 2-gil 30, Songpa-gu, Seoul.
The school motto encourages students to be creative. It urges them to think freshly. It also tells them to act progressively and live sharply. This ethos shapes the educational environment at Geowon Middle School.