Shoin Junior and Senior High School

School in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Shoin Junior and Senior High School
松蔭中学校・高等学校 (東京都)
Location
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Setagaya, Tokyo

Japan
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TypePrivate Senior and Junior Co-educational
Established1941
Websitewww.shoin.ed.jp/top.html

Shoin Junior and Senior High School (Tokyo) (松蔭中学校・高等学校 (東京都), Shōin Chūgakkō Kōtō Gakkō) is a Japanese high school located in the Setagaya ward of Tokyo.[1] It is affiliated with the Shoin University. The predecessor of the school, a women's school, was founded in 1941. It was chartered as a Junior and Senior High School in 1947, and become coeducational in 2005.

History

  • 1941: Shoin Women's School was established.
  • 1947: Shoin Junior High School was chartered by the Ministry of Education (now, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology).
  • 1948: Shoin High School was chartered by the Ministry of Education.
  • 1948: Shoin Kindergarten (coeducational) was chartered by the Ministry of Education.
  • 2005: Shoin Junior and High School became coeducational.
  • 2008: Foreign language education program was introduced.

Notable alumni

  • Tomomi Kahala, singer[2]
  • Yumi Maruyama, former volleyball player[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "学校法人 松蔭学園 松蔭中学高等学校 – 学校法人松蔭学園松蔭中学高等学校のウェブサイト。".
  2. ^ Notable Alumni Ranking in Japanese High School
  3. ^ Who's who dictionary of Japanese people
  • Tokyo portal
  • Shoin Junior and Senior High School official website (in Japanese)
  • Shoin University official website (in Japanese)

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