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1978 Apr Establishment of Myojo Gakuen School Corporation Urawa Gakuin High School at 172 Urawa, Daiyama (presently Saitama City)
Appointment of Kozo Takahashi as Principal
Acquisition of school land area (21,521 m²), playground (19,800 m²) and three temporary school buildings (1,154 m²)
Oct Creation of School Hymn
1979 Mar Erection of first school building (6,093 m²) and establishment of Golf course
May Erection of boarding house and rooms
June Creation of School Flag
1980 Apr Opening of Nasu ground (13,650 m²) with two dormitories which can accommodate (50 persons capacity) and Nasu Hot Spring boarding house (650 m²) with two dormitories (150 persons capacity)
1981 Mar Completion of second school building (1,823 m²)
Apr Acquisition of third playground (18,880 m²)
1982 Mar Erection of third school building (2,851 m²), gymnasium (1,989 m²), covered court for Gymnastics (1,194 m²), student’s hall, cafeteria, etc. (571 m²)
May Completion of Archery ground (110 m²)
June Opening of Central Alps Komagane Boarding House with six buildings (200 persons capacity) in Komagane, Nagano Prefecture
Sept Completion of Pottery studio (148 m²)
1984 Apr Establishment of Kendo ground (340 m²)
May Erection of fourth school building (3,582 m²)
1985 Mar Completion of Shirasagi Memorial Museum of Natural History (869 m²)
May Extension of Komagane Central Alps Boarding House
1986 Apr Opening of Urawa Gakuin High School Kyoshi Dormitory (18,245 m²)
Acquisition of Nishi Urawa land (18,245 m²)
1987 Mar Completion of Glory Monument (Graduation Memorial)
Glory Prize awarded by Saitama Prefecture Foundation of Athletic Association
Acquisition of fourth playground (18,360 m²)
1988 Mar Performance Awards were given to Ken Suzuki (Baseball Club) and Fumiko Yamazaki (Tennis Club)
1989 Mar Extension of club rooms
Apr Opening of Urawa Gakuin Nishi Urawa dormitory
1991 Oct Creation of cheer song
1993 Mar Performance Award (Handball-Men’s Division)
Apr Completion of prefabricated building (393 m²)
1994 Apr Extension of club room (Sumo ground, 166 m²)
1995 Apr Extension of Japanese Calligraphy room and warehouse building
1996 Mar Performance Award was given to Naoki Shigematsu (Figure Skating)
July Completion of fifth playground (6,597 m²)
1997 Mar Opening of Terayama Boarding House (338 m²)
1998 Oct Retirement of Kozo Takahashi as Principal
Appointment of Takamitsu Sekine as Principal
1999 Aug Renovation of first playground (2,600 m²)
2000 Apr Closing of Komagane Boarding House
Sept Small plot of land in fifth playground was sold to Urawa City as water reservoir (4,328 m²)
Nov Expansion of fifth playground (3,063 m²)
2001 Mar Retirement of Takamitsu Sekine as Principal
Apr Appointment of Yukio Kuroiwa as Principal
May From the three cities merged, the name of location is changed from Urawa City to Saitama City
Aug Demolition of school boarding house and Pottery studio (148 m²)
Completion of cafeteria for clubs (188.5 m²)
Sept Renovation of school bus stop and main gate
Oct Establishment of School Precepts
2002 Jan Erection of bicycle parking lot (two-storey made of steel frame with 719 units capacity) 1,025.34 m² and eleven club rooms (423.88 m²)
Mar Retirement of Yukio Kuroiwa as Principal
Apr Appointment of Hideo Naito as Principal
May Establishment of Monument of School Mission Statement (donated by the alumni class of 2011)
Acquisition of pitching practice ground
Acquisition of Shirasagi Museum upper parking lot (2,263.08 m²)
Acquisition of Kyoshi Dormitory side parking lot
Nov Acquisition of Kyoshi Dormitory (370.14 m²) and Kyoshi land (678.10 m²)
2003 Mar Installation of Signboard of School Badge (donated by alumni class of 2002) at the first school building rooftop
Apr From the cabinet ordinance of city migration, the name of location is changed from Saitama city, Daiyama to Saitama city, Midori Ward Daiyama
2004 Mar Demolishment of Kyoshi Dormitory (370.14 m²)
Apr Erection of new Kyoshi Dormitory
2005 July Renovation of fourth playground (18,360 m²)
2006 Mar Closing of Nasu Hot Spring ground and boarding house
Apr Extension of Kyoshi Dormitory prefabricated building (94 m²)
2007 Mar Closing of Shirasagi Memorial Museum of Natural History
Dec Demolishment of Japanese Calligraphy room, warehouse building and two cafeteria buildings (571 m²)
Retirement of Hideo Naito as Principal
2008 Jan Appointment of Yukio Ozawa as Principal
May Erection of cafeteria, building for classrooms (1,027.18 m²), and Uragaku Literacy Tower (ULT, 869 m²)
Aug Establishment of new Archery ground (377 m²)
2009 Apr Erection of new gymnasium (UDIUM, 2,569 m²)
Dec Acquisition of second playground (45,419 m²)
2011 Mar Acquisition of land (first side parking lot for employees, 373 m²)
June Demolishment of table tennis (175.5 m²) and Judo hall (220.4 m²)
2012 Apr Establishment of Uragaku Family symbol and Fountain of Dream and Hope (Uragaku Fountain)
Establishment of Uragaku Fountain and Park (L’Arc, 2,263 m²)
Aug Erection of earthquake-resistant first school building (classroom, 3,272.54 m²)
Erection of earthquake-resistant third school building (2,710.18 m²)
2013 Feb Acquisition of land around Terayama area (2,694.54 m²)
Aug Erection of earthquake-resistant first school building (Administration building, 2,794 m²)
Erection of earthquake-resistant second school building (1,902 m²)
2014 Sept Health and Safety Declaration
2015 Apr Establishment of the monument for Health and Safety Declaration located at the main gate
2016 Mar Completion of International & Soccer Dormitory (NEXU, 1,947.76 m²)
2016 Dec Certification of International Safe School ( ISS )
2017 Mar Retirement of Yukio Ozawa as Principal
Apr Appointment of Masanori Ishihara as Principal

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