page_title: Korean Minjok Leadership Academy
section_title: Extracurricular Activities
hierarchical_section_title: Korean Minjok Leadership Academy / School life / Extracurricular Activities
caption_attribution_description: English: South-face shot of the main entry to the Minjok culture center (민족교육관), home to the school's domestic preparatory program, Korean Minjok Leadership Academy
context_page_description: Korean Minjok Leadership Academy is a co-educational, independent boarding high school near the town of Hoengseong, Gangwon, South Korea, 120 kilometers east of Seoul at an elevation of 600 meters. Located on 1.27 square kilometers, it is one of the largest institutions in terms of contiguous area in the nation. One of the most selective secondary boarding schools in South Korea, KMLA is reputable for the placement of its graduates at eminent universities. KMLA is a member of the G20 Schools group.
context_section_description: Over hundreds of extracurricular activities are available at KMLA. Examples include the mock trial club, Sock Sack Im (peer-counseling club), Through the Lens (photography), Daechita (Korean Music for Royal Palace Ceremonies & Rituals), Samuchim ( Samul nori), Minjok Orchestra, New Age of Ballad and Synergy (ballad), FITM and PLZ (rock), Rhyme Factory (hip hop), the school branch of Amnesty International, Minjok Herald (school English journal) and Bulhui (school Korean journal), English Debating Society (a.k.a. EDS), ECORUM (economics), Apple Pie (astronomy), and Life is Drama (drama), to name a few.
caption: Minjok Culture Center houses the school's domestic preparatory program in Korean, music, and arts.
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