Keisung High School

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Keisung Academy (계성고등학교) is a co-educational independent day and boarding school for grades 10–12, located in Daegu, South Korea.

Keisung Academy
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Coordinates35°52′16″N 128°31′43″E / 35.8711°N 128.5287°E / 35.8711; 128.5287
Information
TypeIndependent school, boarding
MottoInitium Sapientiae Timor Domini
여호와를 경외하는 것이 지식의 근본이니라
Religious affiliation(s)Presbyterian
Established1906
PrincipalYoo Cheol-hwan
Faculty88
Enrollment917 (2015)
Websitehttp://www.keisung.hs.kr

History

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Origins

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Keisung Academy was established in 1906 by missionary James E. Adams.

Campus facilities

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Academic facilities

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  • Henderson Hall was built in 1931 and is the symbol of Keisung Academy.
  • Adams Hall was used to print the Declaration of Independence of Korea in 1919 for the 3.1 movement in Daegu. The first western-style building in Young-Nam region(Gyeong-Sang State).
  • Mcpherson Hall was built as a Science building. but now it is being used as the Church of Keisung Academy
  • Adams Memorial Hall
  • Art building
  • Dong-san Hall
  • Shin Dong-san Hall

Athletic facilities

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  • Shetuck Hall
  • 2 fields
  • 5 basketball courts
  • 1 tennis court
  • 1 fitness center

Relationship with Sinmyeong High School and Keimyung University

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The name of Keimyung University is combination of 'Kei' of Keisung and 'myung' of Sinmyung.

Extra-curricular activities

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There are 21 clubs.

Alumni

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