Seongsan High School () is a high school in

Daegu Daegu (; ), formerly spelled Taegu and officially Daegu Metropolitan City (), is a city in southeastern South Korea. It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; the fourth-largest List of provincial-level ci ...

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...

History

The school was approved on 18 November 2001, and construction was completed on 1 May 2002. On 4 March 2003, the first entrance ceremony was conducted.

Symbols

The tree of the school is a

zelkova ''Zelkova'' (from the Georgian language, Georgian ''dzelkva'', 'stone pillar') is a genus of six species of deciduous trees in the elm family Ulmaceae, native to southern Europe, and southwest and eastern Asia. They vary in size from shrubs (''Ze ...

, which symbolizes faith, meeting, and capacity. The flower is a

chrysanthemum Chrysanthemums ( ), sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants in the Asteraceae family. They are native to East Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia, and the center of diversity is in China. Co ...

, symbolizing youth. The school's color is blue-green, which means youth, vitality, pure passion, and endless growing. The school has four goals for students. Students should have a sense of responsibility and morality; students aim to develop creativity to adapt themselves to future society; students need to develop intellectual capacity to contribute to community development; and students aim to cultivate a harmonious mind and body. The motto is self-realization.

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