Glory Academy, Kamakura

Glory Academy, Kamakura
Eiko Gakuen
Location
Oboe, Kamakura, Japan
Information
Type Jesuit, Catholic
Motto For the greater glory of God
Established 1947 (1947)
Gender All boys
Enrollment 1080
Affiliations Sophia Academy Corporation
Website GonzagaJapan

Glory Academy, Kamakura, Japan, is an all-boys, junior and senior high school, founded in 1947 by the Society of Jesus in the Catholic Church. It has as its patron the Jesuit St. Aloysius Gonzaga and takes as its motto that of the Jesuits: "For the greater glory of God." The name of the school given here is a rendering of the Japanese name "Eiko Gakuen."

Education

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

References

  1. ↑ "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 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-08-15.

Coordinates: 35°21′24.52″N 139°31′12.66″E / 35.3568111°N 139.5201833°E / 35.3568111; 139.5201833

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