Salesian High School is a Catholic high school in Gwangju, South Korea. It was founded in March 1959. It was rated as one of the best private schools in Gwangju four times (in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002), and nationally acclaimed as one of the best 100 schools in South Korea in 2004. Notable alumni U Yun-geun, politician Kim Wan-seop, journalist O Yeong-jeong, professional Starcraft player (AnyTime) Byun Hee-bong, actor Im Hyun-sik, actor Jeong Dong-chae, politician, 41st Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism from July 2004 to March 2006 Yi Sang-guk, former chairman of the Korea Baseball Organization Yoon Tae-ho, web-toon writer known for Misaeng and Moss Yoon Jang-hyeon, mayor of Gwangju since July 2014 See also Salesians of Don Bosco References External links School website Alumni website Salesian Society - Korea Salesian schools Buildings and structures in Gwangju Educational institutions established in 1959 High schools in South Korea Catholic schools in South Korea Boys' schools in South Korea 1959 establishments in South Korea