Graduation Season is now happening for South Korea. February marks the beginning of graduation ceremonies for 2001 liners all over the nation; this includes your favorite idols and celebrities alike. We can't wait for this year's list of celebrity graduates.
However, let's take a look at some of the idols who graduated from the School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2019 while waiting for the newer batch of idol graduates to be announced. The School of Performing Arts Seoul is known for having a lot of idol graduates and idol trainees.
Some of its alumni consist of BTS' Jungkook, Red Velvet's Joy, NCT's Mark Lee, Park Jihoon, EXO's Sehun and Kai, Apink's Hayoung, B.A.P.'s Zelo, CLC's Yeeun and GFRIEND Umji and Yuji, Yerin, and Eunha and Miss A's Suzy.
1. ITZY LIA
JYPE's newest girl group ITZY debuted on February 12 of last year with their hit song "DALLA DALLA." However, it was reported that Lia, one of the older members of the group, was not able to attend her graduation ceremony a few days after her debut due to the schedule conflict with their comeback promotions. Her graduation and yearbook photos have been circulating the internet ever since.
2. AB6IX LEE DAEHWI
When Daehwi graduated from SOPA, his name run through articles due to his popularity among his fellow batchmates. There have been photos of him that he took with his classmates during their graduation ceremony posted on several social media platforms. Many ABNEWs also raved about the other AB6IX members making an appearance for their youngest's special day, although the group was not yet officially formed during his graduation.
3. STRAY KIDS HYUNJIN
Another JYPE group who had a SOPA graduate last year was Stray Kids' Hyunjin, who attended the renowned school with fellow bandmate IN. The two celebrated early with their fans by holding a live broadcast on Naver's V Live on their way to the ceremony. In collaboration with Naver, Dispatch also held an exclusive graduation photoshoot for Hyunjin in his uniform and posing in his classroom, which the fans appreciated and talked about for days.
4. MOMOLAND AHIN
Momoland's Ahin also graduated from SOPA with her former co-member Yeonwoo. There was a video uploaded by her company, which showed her excitedly preparing and attending her graduation. The video also showed other members, Hyebin, JooE, and Taeha, showing their support for Ahin by making time out of their day and attending her graduation.
5. WEKI MEKI CHOI YOOJUNG
Although Yoojung's graduation was a little delayed, she showed up glowing and cheerful to the event. Weki Meki's happy pill was held back a year in SOPA due to her full and busy schedule as an idol and actress. When interviewed regarding her late graduation, she replied with, "I'm happy to be graduating after finishing school. I will have fun with my friends at the ceremony today.", a bright smile on her face as she said it courteously.