A brief introduction to the senior section of Zhuhai No1 Middle School
Zhuhai No1 Middle School is a key school in the special econo mic zone of Zhuhai, with two separates, one for the junior section and the other for senior section. It is one of the first-degree schools in Guangdong, and an Experimental School of Modern Educational Technology. The campus for the senior section was built in the August of the year 2000, with the government investment of nearly one hundred million yuan. It covers an area of 123,000 square meters, with a constructing area of 40,000 square meters. It is beautiful and well-equipped. The number of the whole staff is 120, of whom 45 are senior teachers. Many of the teachers have been awarded "National Model Workers" or "National Excellent Teachers". Mr. Tang Qihan, our headmaster is awarded "the Headmaster of Exploits" by the government of Zhuhai. The school is a boarding school, with 32 classes and 1700 students.
Over the years the school has been persistently adhering to the guiding principle of running a school: " High Quality, Peculiar Characteristics and Modernization", intending to train, for the special zone, excellent youths with the ability of continuous development, correct attitudes to life and civilized and democratic qualities, who are ready to learn and practise, good at communicating and bold in blazing new trails. The school is painstakingly building up a teaching environment of boarding system and information system. It is also developing " a system of responsibility in the whole process, participation of the whole staff and development in an all-round way" Guided by the instruction of modern educational ideas and informational strategy, the school actively carries out the education and teaching reform, equips each of its classroom with a multi-media platform and turns the campus into a "digital campus". We are trying to explore a new teaching system with wide use of modern information system, which is helpful to students' research and cooperative study. We are also exploring a new course-system with students' creative study as its core.
Owing to its continuous outstanding achievements, the school is awarded an "Advanced School of Spiritual Civilization" by the government of Guangdong province. It is also cited as a model school in Zhuhai, having won the first prizes in the quality of education for seven successive years in the city. The percentage of students entering colleges or universities has been higher than all other schools in Zhuhai all these years. In the past five years, up to 450 students have respectively won prizes in the competitions in various subjects in Guangdong province as well as in the country. In the new millennium, we are striving to build the senior section of Zhuhai No 1 Middle School into one of "the 1000 National Model Senior Middle Schools", with a garden style, and the elegance of institution, imbued with modern spirits.
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