ABOUT
School History
Young Hoon has been at the forefront of Korea's education,
shaping the educational landscape and pioneering progress for the future
The Beginning of Private Education in Korea
Young Hoon innovated within the educational landscape by seeding new ideas and cultivating a future driven by creativity and forward thinking.
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1965
March. Establishment of Young Hoon School Foundation
September. Young Hoon Elementary Opens. 1st Principal Mr Kim Young Hoon inaugurated
The Cradle for Nurturing Global Talent
Prepare for the future through Open Education and Immersive Learning.
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1986
March. Beginning of Open Education
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1991
July. Showcasing Open Education through interactive information sessions.
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1997
March. Beginning of English Immersion Program
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2000
March. Selected as a leading research school by the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education.
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2003 ~ 2004
Established new facilities including a Science Lab, Music Room, and Art Room
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2004
December. Received a commendation from the Superintendent for Excellent School Management. Also, installed artificial turf in the playground and extended the main building.
Private Christian School Serving as a Beacon of Light in the World
Cultivating individuals of talent and positive influence for a future of boundless dreams.
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2011 ~ 2012
Renovations completed in the Library, Cafeteria, Science Lab, and Conference Room.
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2014 ~ 2015
Renovation of Playground, School Gates, and Fence Completed Creation of School Garden and Monument Installation
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2016
March. Transitioning into a new chapter as a Christian School.
March. Mr. Kwak Taewon inaugurated as the 5th Chairman of the Young Hoon School Foundation
September. Establishment of the Chaplain's Office.
October. Renovations completed in the Cafeteria and new Woodwork Shop constructed.
November. School bus passage at the west gate and broadcasting room were constructed.
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2017
November. Creation of Rooftop Garden
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2018
November. Dream Center (Cultural Space) built
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2020
March. The Elementary Main Gate, Fountain, and 2nd-story Pavilion were constructed.
June. Mr. Won Sangcheol inaugurated as the 12th Principal 2021
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2021
March. Beginning of the After school Care Program
May. 1-1 Chromebooks for Grades 2 to 6 and 1-1 Tablets for Grade 1
June. Mr. Jeong Yonghwa inaugurated as the 6th Chairman of the Young Hoon School Foundation
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2022
March. Beginning of Whole School Chapel
June. Installation of Whole School Interactive Boards
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2024
February. 56th Graduation Ceremony - Total number of graduates since inception: 11,830 - 6,863 boys and 4,967 girls.