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        5 Arts High Schools In Korea Where Celebrities Discover Their Creative Genius

        Even when they debut and stand on stage, Korean celebrities still choose to continue their high school education. Here are some arts high schools that cultivated the next stars in Korean entertainment!

        Dyllan Mykel, Kpopmap Editor
        3 min to read  ·  Published : Jul 29, 2023
        5 Arts High Schools In Korea Where Celebrities Discover Their Creative Genius

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        Starting from a young age, K-Pop idols put in tremendous effort to chase after their dreams and stand on stage as a singer. They remain in the practice room until late at night in order to hone their skills and develop into the bright, shining stars we see today. Their efforts into becoming an idol is endless and doesn't stop, even after debut.

        While they make sure their performance skills are top-notch, some idols also choose to remain in school despite their busy schedules. This is made possible due to the high schools that are specially made to nurture their students' artistic talents. These arts high schools are well known on both a national and international level as places where many idols complete their high school career.

        Learn more about these arts high schools down below!

         

        1. Hanlim Multi Art School

         5 Arts High Schools In Korea Where Celebrities Discover Their Creative Genius

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        Hanlim Multi Art School, or Hanlim for short, is a school located in Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It's often lauded as one of the most prestigious arts high schools in Korea, acting as the home to many celebrities during their high school years. Some celebrities that have attended Hanlim include Red Velvet's YeRi, ENHYPEN's JungWon, DKB's Harry June, and NewJeans' MinJi. You can learn more about their school here.

         

        2. Kaywon High School of Arts

         5 Arts High Schools In Korea Where Celebrities Discover Their Creative Genius

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        There is quite the handful of arts high schools located across Korea. One of them is Kaywon High School of Arts. Like many others, Kaywon offers students the guidance and classes necessary to pursue their creative endeavors. Some names that have graduated from the high school are Joo Won and Kim GoEun. To the surprise of fans everywhere, while filming for "Goblin", Kim GoEun wore a uniform similar to that of her high school days. Learn more about Kaywon High School of Arts through their official website.

         

        3. Lila Art High School

         5 Arts High Schools In Korea Where Celebrities Discover Their Creative Genius

        Lila Art High School

        Located in Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea, Lila Art High School is yet another option for budding celebrities and those who wish to work in the entertainment field. There have been numerous names that passed through Lila's doors. Some celebrity names include f(x)'s Luna, CIX's Bae JinYoung, Kep1er's Huening Bahiyyih and Kang YeSeo. If you want to find out more about Lila Art High School, you can check the school's official website.

         

        4. School Of Performing Arts Seoul (SOPA)

         5 Arts High Schools In Korea Where Celebrities Discover Their Creative Genius

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        SOPA is an arts high school known far and wide. The school is located in Guro-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It has become well known as an institution that offered support and guidance to many celebrities throughout their high school career. Some names that have walked the halls of SOPA include BTS' JungKook, Park JiHoon, IVE's Jang WonYoung, TREASURE's Park JungWoo and So JungHwan. Find out more about SOPA here.

         

        5. Korea Arts High School

         5 Arts High Schools In Korea Where Celebrities Discover Their Creative Genius

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        Korea Arts High School was previously reported to close down in 2019. However, it has since moved locations and renamed to Korea Art School. Some alumni include BTS' V and JiMin, SoYou, TXT's YeonJun, and ATEEZ's San. Although Korea Arts High School has changed in various ways, many fans are thankful for the amazing artists that have graduated from the institution.

        Which arts high school would you like to attend? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

         

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