Chungshin Girls' High School () is a private girls high school located in
Jamsil-dong
Jamsil-dong () is a '' dong'' (neighborhood) of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. Its name is derived from silkworm breeding during the Joseon period. ''Jamsil'' translates to a room or place for sericulture ("jam" is silkworm, "sil" is room). ...
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Songpa District
Songpa District () is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. Previously known as Wiryeseong, the first capital of the ancient kingdom of Baekje, Songpa is located in the southeastern part of Seoul. With roughly 647,000 residents, Songpa ...
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Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...
, South Korea.
Notable alumni
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Han Myeong-sook
Han Myeong-sook (; ; born March 24, 1944) is a South Korean politician who served as the Prime Minister of South Korea, prime minister of South Korea from 2006 to 2007. A former member of the United New Democratic Party (UNDP), she was South Ko ...
, first female
Prime Minister of South Korea
The prime minister of the Republic of Korea () is the deputy head of government and the second highest political office of South Korea. The prime minister is appointed by the president of the Republic of Korea, with the National Assembly's appro ...
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Choi Soo-young
Choi Soo-young (; born February 10, 1990), known mononymously as Sooyoung, is a South Korean singer, actress, and songwriter. She was a member of the short-lived Korean-Japanese singing duo Route 0 during 2002 in Japan. After returning to Sou ...
, singer and member of girl group
Girls' Generation
Girls' Generation (), also known as SNSD, is a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment. The group is composed of eight members: Taeyeon, Sunny, Tiffany, Hyoyeon, Yuri, Sooyoung, Yoona, and Seohyun. Originally a nine-piec ...
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Go Ara
Go Ara (; born February 11, 1990) is a South Korean actress and model. She is best known for starring in the television series '' Sharp'' (2003), '' Heading to the Ground'' (2009), '' Reply 1994'' (2013), '' You're All Surrounded'' (2014), '' ...
, actress
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Hyun Seung-min, actress
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Park So-dam
Park So-dam (; born September 8, 1991) is a South Korean actress. She gained recognition through her appearances in the film ''The Priests (film), The Priests'' (2015) and Korean drama, television series ''Cinderella with Four Knights'' (2016), ...
, movie actress
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Kim Yun-mi, speed skater
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Kim Eun-hye, broadcaster and politician
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Educational institutions established in 1887
1887 establishments in Korea
High schools in Seoul
Buildings and structures in Songpa District
Relocated schools
Private schools in South Korea
Girls' schools in South Korea
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