Yangon Adventist Seminary

Yangon Adventist Seminary
ရန္ကုန္သမၼာက်မ္းစာေက်ာင္း
Yangon Adventist Seminary; ရန္ကုန္သမၼာက်မ္းစာေက်ာင္း
Address
	34 Natmauk Lane(1),Bahan, Yangon 11201; Myanmar
Information
Type	Private, (Protestant) Adventist university
Motto	"Fear of God is the beginning of Knowledge"
Established	1975
Nickname	YAS
Affiliation	Seventh-day Adventist Church

The Yangon Adventist Seminary (YAS) is a Christian institution owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church since 1975.^[1] It is opened to young people who want to study in a Christian atmosphere. Non-Christian students who can make the agreement to follow the rules and regulations of the school may be accepted.^[2] YAS is accredited by the Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist School, Colleges, and Universities(AAA), Maryland, USA.^{[citation needed]}

YAS has a proud tradition of recognizing outstanding, student achievement in all areas and practices Positive Behavior Support.^{[citation needed]} The programs listed below are the prime examples of this tradition.

Academic Performance Award
Athletic Award

Principals

1975–1985: Daw Yee Yee Shwe
1985–1990: Daw Noreen Shwe
1990–1991: U Jonathan Zaw Weik
1991–2002: U Claudius Brown
2002–2005: U Saw Lay Wah
2005–2013: U Claudius Brown
2013–2016: U Kyaw Myint Naing
2016–present: U Saw Lay Wah

References

^ Wah, Lay (January 29, 2020). "Yangon Adventist Seminary".
^ Adventist Review (February 23, 2024). "Adventist School in Myanmar Offers Education to Diverse Communities".

External links

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[1] Wah, Lay (January 29, 2020). "Yangon Adventist Seminary".

[2] Adventist Review (February 23, 2024). "Adventist School in Myanmar Offers Education to Diverse Communities".

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