Here stands Joongrang Middle School a beacon of education. It is located in the Jungnang-gu district of Seoul. Let’s delve into its story.
Joongrang Middle School first opened its doors in 1973. This was after its establishment was approved in 1972. The school started with 42 classes a sign of its anticipated growth. Principal Min Beom-sik took office that same year. He led the school’s inaugural opening and entrance ceremonies. The first graduation ceremony took place in 1976.
Fast forward to 2022. Yun Yeo-cheon became the 16th principal. In 2023 the school celebrated its 48th graduation. A total of 25673 students had graduated from Joongrang Middle School by then. The 51st entrance ceremony also took place in 2023. It welcomed 127 new students. In 2024 Joongrang Middle School welcomed 130 students.
The school’s symbol is the Chinese juniper. Its flower is the magnolia. These symbols represent the values and aspirations of Joongrang Middle School.
Joongrang Middle School falls under the jurisdiction of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education. It is managed by the Dongbu Office of Education. The school’s website offers more information.
As of 2022 the school had 377 students and 57 staff members. Joongrang Middle School continues to educate the youth of Seoul. It has grown from its humble beginnings in 1973. The address is 33 Dongil-ro 140-gil Jungnang-gu Seoul. The phone number is 02-437-5312.