School of Performing Arts Seoul
Not to be confused with Seoul Arts High School.
| School of Performing Arts Seoul 서울공연예술고등학교 | |
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| Address | |
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16-26 Ori-ro 22na-gil, Guro-gu Seoul  South Korea | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1966 |
| Principal | Park Jae-ryeon (박재련)[1] |
| Deputy Principal | Kwon Oh-hyun (권오현) |
| Faculty | 37 |
| Gender | Boys and Girls |
| Enrolment | 813[2] |
| Website | http://sopa.hs.kr/ |
School of Performing Arts Seoul (Korean: 서울공연예술고등학교), colloquially known as 서공예 (SOPA) in South Korea, is an arts high school in Gung-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul.[3]
History
SOPA was founded on March 6, 1966 as Jeonghui High School (정희고등공민학교로). On 28 February 2002, Park Jae-ryeon was appointed as principal.[4] SOPA was relocated on September 1, 2008 to its current location at 147-1 Gung-dong, Guro-gu in Seoul.
After changing its name to School of Performing Arts Seoul (서울공연예술고등학교), SOPA took in their first batch of students on March 1, 2009. There are a total of 11,935 graduates as of 4 February 2016, with 2 March 2016 marking new student admissions for the 2016 school year.
Departments
- Department of Theatre & Film
- Department of Practical Dance
- Department of Practical Music
- Department of Stage Arts
- Department of Theatre Arts (combined with Department of Broadcasting Arts to form Department of Theatre & Film)[5]
- Department of Broadcasting Arts (combined with Department of Theatre Arts to form Department of Theatre & Film)[6]
Notable alumni
- 2TAK (singer; ???)
- Ahn Eunjin (DIA; 2016)
- AKi (LedT; 2012)
- Chaejin (My Name; 2014)
- Chang Seungyeon (CLC; 2015)
- Cheng Xiao (Cosmic Girls; 2016)
- Choi Jiwoo (actress; 2016)
- Choi Min-hwan (F.T. Island; 2011)
- Emily (Live High; 2016)
- Eunha (GFriend; 2016)
- Exy (Cosmic Girls; 2014)
- Gongchan (B1A4; 2012)
- Ha Jae-yong (magician; ???)
- Ham Seungjin (A-Jax; 2014)
- Heo Young-ji (singer; 2013)
- Hong Euijin (Sonamoo; 2015)
- Hong Yoo-kyung (former Apink; singer; 2013)
- Hwang Minhyun (NU'EST; 2014)
- Hyeri (Girl's Day; 2013)
- Jang Do-yoon (actor; 2014)
- Jenny (DIA; 2015)
- Jeon Wonwoo (Seventeen; 2015)
- Jo Kwangmin (Boyfriend; 2014)
- Jo Youngmin (Boyfriend; 2014)
- Joy (Red Velvet; 2015)
- Jung Chaeyeon (DIA, I.O.I; 2016)
- Jung Daeun (2EYES; singer; 2013)
- Jung Jaehyun (NCT; 2016)
- Jung Yerin (GFriend; 2015)
- Juniel (singer; 2013)
- JunQ (My Name; 2012)
- Kai (EXO; 2012)
- Kang Seulgi (Red Velvet; 2013)
- Kemy (A.KOR; 2016)
- Kim Dahee (Former GLAM; singer; 2013)
- Kim Jae-hyun (N.Flying; 2013)
- Kim Jiho (Oh My Girl; singer; 2016)
- Kim Jinwan (LU:KUS; 2014)
- Kim Minjae (actor; 2015)
- Kim Miso (Former GLAM; 2014)
- Kim Myeong-ji (former Tiny-G; 2016)
- Kim Nahyun (Sonamoo; 2014)
- Kim Namjoo (Apink; 2014)
- Kim Nayeon (former Berry Good; singer; 2015)
- Kim Woojoo (Wassup)
- Kwak Dong-yeon (Actor; 2016)
- Lee Go Eunbi (former A-Daily; singer; 2016)
- Lee Hi (singer; 2015)
- Lee Il-min (actor; 2011)
- Lee Jae-jin (F.T. Island; 2010)
- Lee Jong-hyun (CNBLUE; 2009)
- Lee Seungyub (A-Jax; 2014)
- Lee Seokmin (DK) (Seventeen; 2016)
- Lee Taeyong (NCT; 2014)
- Na Haerhyung (BESTie; 2013)
- Nam Dawon (Cosmic Girls; 2016)
- No Minwoo (Boyfriend; 2014)
- Oh Hayoung (Apink; 2015)
- Oh Heejun (KNK; 2015)
- Oh Sehun (EXO; 2013)
- Ricky (Teen Top; 2014)
- Ryu Sujeong (Lovelyz; 2016)
- Choi Seungcheol (S.Coups) (Seventeen; 2014)
- Seo Eunkyo (Former F-ve Dolls; singer; 2014)
- Seoyul (Berry Good; 2016)
- Seungjun (APRINCE; 2014)
- Son Naeun (Apink; 2013)
- Son Seung-yeon (The Voice of Korea winner; singer; 2012)
- Song Seung-hyun (F.T. Island; 2011)
- Sulli (former f(x); 2013)
- Suzy (Miss A; 2013)
- T-ae (Rania; 2013)
- Xia (Rania; 2013)
- Yoo Ji-ae (Lovelyz; 2012)
- Yoo Taeha (Berry Good; 2014)
- Yuju (GFriend; 2016)
- Zelo (B.A.P; 2015)
- Ziu (A-Daily; 2016)
Notable students
- Arin (Oh My Girl; 2nd Grader)
- Daye (Berry Good; singer; 3rd Grader)
- Eunseo (Cosmic Girls; 3rd Grader)
- Gowoon (Berry Good; 3rd Grader)
- Jang Yeeun (CLC; 3rd Grader)
- Jeon Jungkook (Bangtan Boys; 3rd Grader)
- Jung Eun-woo (Pledis trainee, ex-Produce 101; 3rd Grader)
- Jung Soo-Hwa (Pledis trainee; 1st Grader)
- Kang Chan-hee (NEOZ School; 2nd Grader)
- Kang Mi-na (I.O.I; 2nd Grader)
- Kang Sehyung (Berry Good; 3rd Grader)
- Kang Yebin (Pledis trainee, ex-Produce 101; 3rd Grader)
- Kang Yi-seok (actor; 3rd Grader)
- Kim Donghyuck (S.M. Rookies; 1st Grader)
- Kim Sae-ron (actress; 1st Grader)
- Lee Hyunjoo (April; 3rd Grader)
- Lee Jeno (S.M. Rookies; 1st Grader)
- Lee Naeun (April; 2nd Grader)
- Lee Young-yoo (Actress; 3rd Grader)
- Lim Dayoung (Cosmic Girls; 2nd Grader)
- Lim Hyo-sun (CMG Chorok Byeol trainee, ex-Produce 101; 3rd Grader)
- Lim Jungmin (Yama & Hotchicks Trainee; ex-Produce 101; 1st Grader)
- Mark Lee (NCT; 2nd Grader)
- Na Jaemin (S.M. Rookies; 1st Grader)
- Noh Kangmin (Romeo; 2nd Grader)
- Park Gaeul (Astory trainee; ex-Produce 101; 2nd Grader)
- Park Si-yeon (Pledis trainee, ex-Produce 101; 1st Grader)
- Seo Ji-hee (Actress; 3rd Grader)
- Shin Ji-hoon (Soloist, 3rd Grader)
- SinB (GFriend; 3rd Grader)
- Umji (GFriend; 3rd Grader)
- Yang Yena (April; 1st Grader)
- Zhou Jieqiong/Pinky (I.O.I; 3rd Grader)
References
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