Ewha Haktang

Ewha Haktang
the lower grades of Ewha Hakdang, in the 1910s
Location
Hansung, Junggu, Jeong-dong

Information
EstablishedMay 31st, 1986
FounderMary F. Scranton

Ewha Haktang (Korean이화학당; Hanja梨花學堂, Lihua Hakdang) is a Korean secondary education institution established in 1886 in Hansung-bu, Joseon, and is one of the earliest women's education institutions in Korea. The school name Ewha comes from Ewha Haktang and is the forerunner of Ewha Womans' University and Ewha Girls' High School. It is also the alma mater of independence activist Yu Gwan-sun.