History

1960
Establishment of Hiroshima Rijo Gakuen approved
1961
Foundation of Rijo Junior High School

Foundation of Rijo Junior High School

1962
Completion of junior high school building 3

The front of school building

1963
Foundation of Rijo Senior High School
1964
  • Foundation of Rijo Elementary School
  • Completion of buildings 1 and 2, the assembly hall and dormitory
1966
First senior high school graduation ceremony
1967
Rijo Gakuen renamed Hiroshima Johoku Gakuen
The school is renamed Hiroshima Johoku Junior-Senior High School
1970
  • Completion of building 4 and the sports ground
  • Refurbishment of the dormitory

The front of school building

1973
Installation of air-conditioning in all buildings
1978
West side of building 3 is dedicated to science
Extension of the fine arts building
1980
  • Completion of the main building
  • Refurbishment of the assembly hall
1981
Initiation of short-term international study programs with affiliated schools in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia (1988) and New Zealand (1992)
1983
Extension of building 4
1984
Complete refurbishment of assembly hall
1985
Completion of the gymnasium

Completion of the gymnasium

1988
  • Inauguration of scholarship system
  • Installation of air-conditioning in the dormitory
1994
Completion of the computer laboratory

Slope to school

1999
Installation of air-conditioning in all new buildings
2001
  • Commencement of whole school renovation
  • 40th anniversary of the school

Former school building, school office

2002
Completion of the fine arts building and the east wing (demolition of buildings 2 and 5)
2003
  • Completion of main building (demolition of buildings 1-3)
  • Yarra Valley Grammar School, sister school agreement signing ceremony

Completion of main building

Yarra Valley Grammar School, sister school agreement signing ceremony

2004
  • Completion of west wing (demolition of building 4)
  • Renovation of the north wing
2007
Completion of the dormitory

Completion of the dormitory

2010
Keisung High School, sister school agreement signing ceremony

Keisung High School, sister school agreement signing ceremony

2011
50th anniversary of the school

50th anniversary of the school

2016
Completion of the Risho Building

Completion of the Risho Building

2021
  • Establishment of Specialist Medicine Course
  • 60th anniversary of the school

60th anniversary of the school

Current school building

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