"The Starting Point of Educational Change with the People of Gyeongnam"

The sponsorship committee for Soonki Kwon, preliminary candidate for Gyeongnam Superintendent of Education, held an office opening ceremony and officially commenced its activities.


The sponsorship committee for preliminary candidate Soonki Kwon hosted the opening ceremony at its office, located on Seogimhae Industrial Complex Road, Gimhae City, Gyeongsangnam-do.

Opening of the Sponsorship Office for Kwon Sungi, Preliminary Candidate for Superintendent of Gyeongnam Provincial Office of Education.

Opening of the Sponsorship Office for Kwon Sungi, Preliminary Candidate for Superintendent of Gyeongnam Provincial Office of Education.

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The opening ceremony, held on April 8, was attended by Lee Suo, chairman of the sponsorship committee; Soonki Kwon, the preliminary candidate; former Gyeongnam Superintendent of Education Jeongho Kwon; campaign co-chairs Haebeom Choi and Byeongheon Choi; Jo Yusik, chairman of the Gimhae Happy 1% Sharing Foundation; as well as around 80 local dignitaries, education community elders, and supporters. Together, they shared new directions and visions for education in Gyeongnam.


The sponsorship committee is chaired by former Changwon National University President Lee Suo. In his opening remarks, Chairman Lee stated, "Preliminary candidate Soonki Kwon possesses all the virtues and capabilities needed to lead education in Gyeongnam following Superintendent Jeongho Kwon. He has both a profound understanding of educational environments and a strong will for reform, making him the right person to guide Gyeongnam education on the right path."


He added, "Through transparent and fair sponsorship activities, the committee will foster a clean election culture and, with Soonki Kwon at the center, lay the foundation for educational reform involving all residents of Gyeongnam."


Soonki Kwon, the preliminary candidate, said, "I will do my utmost to ensure that the relationships forged through my competence, fortune, and precious network are not just one-time connections but will last for a long time."


He continued, "With a continual sense of gratitude to all those who have supported me, I will act with the mindset of 'drinking water and remembering the source' and 'repaying kindness,' and will surely return the favor," expressing his humble resolve.


He also stated, "A strong desire to correct what is wrong is firmly within me. I am convinced that I can do this job well, and I feel a great sense of responsibility. I will do my utmost in the role given to me and live up to expectations."


Campaign co-chairs Haebeom Choi and Byeongheon Choi emphasized, "The opening of this sponsorship office is not merely the beginning of a physical space, but the starting point for civic participation in transforming education in Gyeongnam. We hope you will join us in pursuing educational innovation for our children's future."



Meanwhile, only individual contributions are allowed, and each person may donate up to 5 million won. All sponsorship funds will be managed transparently in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.


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