Goyang Foreign Language High School

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Goyang Foreign Language High School
Korean: 고양외국어고등학교

Japanese: 高陽外国語高等学校
Chinese: 高阳外国语高中

French: Goyang l'école secondaire de langues étrangères
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Goyang Foreign Language High School
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Type Private
Motto"믿음, 소망, 사랑 (Faith, Hope, Love)"
EstablishedMarch 2002
Number of studentsc. 1200
Language Korean, English

The Goyang Foreign Language High School is a secondary school in Gyeonggi-do, Gwansan-dong, South Korea. It opened in March 2002.

Goyang School focuses on preparing students for study abroad, and emphasizes language study in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish. All students major in one offered language. The school also provides international study opportunities to prepare for exams such as the SAT, AP, and the TOEFL.

Extracurricular Activities

Goyang School offers several extracurricular activities, including:

Coordinates: 37°41′25″N126°51′38″E / 37.69028°N 126.86056°E / 37.69028; 126.86056

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