Eiko Gakuen Explained

Eiko Gakuen
Native Name:Japanese: 栄光学園中学高等学校
Motto Translation:For the greater glory of God
City:Oboe, Kamakura
Province:Kanagawa Prefecture
Country:Japan
Type:Private secondary school
Religion:Catholicism
Denomination:Jesuits
Patron:Aloysius Gonzaga
Gender:Boys
Enrollment:1,080
Affiliation:Sophia Academy Corporation

Eiko Gakuen (Japanese: 栄光学園中学高等学校|Eiko Gakuen Chūgaku Kōtōgakkō) is a private Catholic junior and senior high school for boys, located in Tamanawa, Kamakura, in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan.

The school was founded in 1947 by the Society of Jesus. The school's patron saint is the Jesui Aloysius Gonzaga, and the motto is taken from that of the Jesuits: Latin: [[Ad maiorem Dei gloriam]], translated as "for the greater glory of God."

Education

There is heavy emphasis on learning and discipline. Ethics class is compulsory but religious and biblical studies are optional.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 栄光学園中学校の完全ガイド 偏差値・評判・学費・過去問など. www.chu-shigaku.com. ja. 2017-08-15.