Daegu Science High School is a gifted school located in Daegu,

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

. The school opened on October 26, 1987. As of 2020, it has 281 students. The school is for gifted students with talents in mathematics and sciences. The graduates of the school usually go to science or engineering schools in

KAIST The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) is a national research university located in Daedeok Innopolis, Daejeon, South Korea. KAIST was established by the Korean government in 1971 as the nation's first public, resear ...

Postech Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) is a private research university in Pohang, South Korea. History POSTECH was established in 1986 in Pohang, Korea by POSCO, a steel company. POSTECH hosted POSCO's Research Institute of ...

, Seoul National University,

UNIST Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, simply referred to as UNIST (), is one of the four public universities in South Korea which are dedicated to research in science and technology, along with KAIST, GIST, and DGIST. UNIST was f ...

, and other prestigious universities in Korea and in the world.

History

*October 26, 1987 – official permission of school foundation (2 classrooms, 60 students) *March 1, 1988 – the inauguration of YoungKyun Son, as the first principal *March 3, 1988 – the first entrance ceremony *February 12, 1990 – moved to a newly built school *January 28, 1991 – the first graduation ceremony (52 students) *May 30, 1992 – altering school regulations (4 classrooms per grade, 12 classrooms in total) *September 1, 2006 – the inauguration of Chunhyun Cho, as the eighth principal *December 18, 2008 – transferred to a science gifted school *February 10, 2011 – the 21st graduation ceremony (1742 early graduates in total) *March 1, 2011 – the inauguration of Soodohn Choi, as the tenth principal *March 1, 2019 – the inauguration of Changwon Seok, as the twelfth principal

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* * {{Gifted Programs Science high schools in South Korea High schools in South Korea Educational institutions established in 1987 1987 establishments in South Korea