History

The History of SMA Muhammadiyah 1 Yogyakarta 1948 1 November 1948, SMA Muhammadiyah 1 Yogyakarta was established at Jalan Bhayangkara/ Jalan Ngupasan led   by the first principal Mr. Ghani Dwijo Suparto and assisted by Mr. R. Muh. Mulkan Hisyam, Mr. Prof. Ir. Sugiman, Mr. H. Moelono, and Mr. H. Anton Timur Djaelani, 18 December 1948, was closed by Nederland Government 1949 5 September 1949, this school was opened again at Jalan Kauman 44 Yogyakarta (using Mr. M. Sarbini’s house) and led by Mr. H. Anton Timur Djaelani as the principal, and assisted by Mr. Prof. W. Sugiman, Mr. Prof. Ir. Suryo, Mr. R. Werdono Suwardi, Mr. GPH Brontokusumo, Mr. HA. Dwijo Suparto, and Mr. H. Washool Ja’far. During Mr. Djaelani’s leadership, this school was moved to Jalan Notoprajan 72 Yogyakarta, and some other students had learning process on Jalan Gendingan Yogyakarta. 1959 This school was led by Mr. H. Moelono 1964 Part of this school was moved to Gedung Madrasah Mu’alimin on Jalan Kapten Piere Tendean. 1968 All classes were on Jalan Kapten Piere Tendean 1970 1 January 1970 this school was led by Mr. Sugiharso as the principal 1983 1 August 1983, it was started to build the new supportive and complete school located in Petinggen Yogyakarta. The total area is 19.445 meter square, 10.850 meter square for  building, 1.500 meter square for yard, 215 meter square for sport area, 140 meter square for garden, and 6.740 meter square for others. It is 3 story building, and the process of development could be finished in 1985. 1985 – 2006 The principals who ever led this school are Mr. Kamil Syahri, Mr. H.M. Kastolani, Mr. Balok Haryadi, and Mr. H.M. Abu Shoim Nur 2006 The new principal is leading this school now namely Mr. Adi Waluyo, 49 years old.