For years, Hanlim Arts School has been a launchpad for K-Pop’s brightest talents, and 2025 is no exception. This year, several rising stars have officially graduated, marking a major milestone in their journey to stardom. From powerhouse groups like EVNNE, TWS, and BOYNEXTDOOR to emerging artists in ALL(H)OURS and SAY MY NAME, let’s take a look at the idols who tossed their caps this year!
1. EVNNE’s Park Ji Hoo
Born on July 14, 2006, Park Ji Hoo is now officially a high school graduate at 18!
His fellow EVNNE members joined in the celebrations, making the moment even more special. With his growing popularity, fans can’t wait to see what’s next for him.
2. TWS’s Jihoo
TWS’s talented Jihoon, born on March 28, 2006, has successfully completed his time at Hanlim at the age of 18. With his charm and skills, he’s already making waves in the K-Pop world, and this milestone only adds to his promising career.
3. BOYNEXTDOOR’s Woonhak
Woonhak, born on November 29, 2006, has graduated at 18 years old. As BOYNEXTDOOR continues to gain recognition, his journey from high school to full-time idol life is just getting started!
4. tripleS’s Park Si On & Lynn
This year saw two members from tripleS—Park Si On and Lynn—proudly receive their diplomas. Both born in 2006, the duo has balanced school and idol life impressively, and fans are eager to see their next moves.
5. SAY MY NAME’s Soha
Soha, born on July 26, 2006, has officially graduated at 18. With his smooth vocals and stage presence, SAY MY NAME fans are looking forward to his future projects as he takes on new challenges beyond high school.
6. NCHIVE’s N
Born on November 2, 2006, N has wrapped up his high school days at 18 years old. With a bright career ahead in NCHIVE, this graduation marks the start of an exciting chapter for him.
7. ALL(H)OURS’s ON:N
ON:N, born on December 8, 2006, has also earned his diploma this year. As a rising name in ALL(H)OURS, his talent and hard work continue to pay off, setting the stage for an even bigger future.
8. TRENDZ’s Yechan
The eldest among this year’s graduates, Yechan (born October 27, 2005), completed high school at 19. As TRENDZ gains more attention, Yechan’s graduation signifies his full commitment to his music career.
Graduation is a huge achievement for these young idols, who have managed to balance rigorous training, performances, and schoolwork. With their diplomas in hand, they’re now ready to take on the industry full-time. The future of K-Pop looks brighter than ever with these fresh graduates leading the way!