SMA Negeri 5 Bandung
SMA Negeri 5 Bandung (also known as SMU 5 Bandung or SMA 5 Bandung) is a public high school located at Belitung street in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. It shares the same building with SMA Negeri 3 Bandung, consequently giving the schools the nickname SMA Belitung Delapan after the street and recently being nicknamed as "Belitung Timur" because the school located on the East Wing of Belitung Delapan building, while SMA Negeri 3 Bandung as "Belitung Barat" for its location on the West Wing.
Many graduates enrol in Indonesian universities, e.g. Institut Teknologi Bandung.
SMA Negeri 5 Bandung was established in 1953, occupying a former Dutch colonial school building. The building was designed by C.P. Wolff Schoemaker. The construction began in 1916. Initially three high schools shared the building, with the other two being SMA Negeri 2 and 3 Bandung. By 1966, SMA Negeri 2 started occupying a new building in Jalan Cihampelas. SMA Negeri 5 Bandung has been using the eastern part of the building ever since, with SMA Negeri 3 Bandung residing in the rest.
Accreditation
SMAN 5 Bandung has gained ISO 9001-2008 and has been accredited by an accreditation team from SGS Jakarta from 13 April 2009 until 15 April 2009. The school is a Sphere head for the development of School with International Standard in West Java. In the national level, SMAN 5 Bandung has gained A+ accreditation from Indonesian Ministry of Education
Extracurricular
SMA Negeri 5 has more than 40 extracurricular for their students. Each student picks one extracurricular minimum and three extracurricular maximum.
Notable alumni
- Salman aditya, Indonesian Indie musician
- Abdullah Gymnastiar ( AA GYM), Indonesian religious person)
- Ringgo Agus Rahman, Indonesian artist
- Aming, Indonesian artist
- Arman Maulana, Indonesian band vocalist
- Priya, Vocalist Kuburan Band
- Tria, Vocalist The Changcuters
- Sogi Indraduaja, comedian
External links
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