National Wen-Hua Senior High School

Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School 臺中市立文華高級中等學校
The Main Gate of WHSH
Address
No.240, Ningsia Rd., Situn Dist. Taichung City 40750 Taiwan
Coordinates	24°10′13″N 120°39′36″E
Information
Type	Public
Motto	Chinese: 淳恕敏善
Established	1 July 1989 (1989-07-01)
Principal	黃偉立 , Weili, Huang
Faculty	186 (2010)
Grades	Grade 10 to 12
Number of students	2,079 (2021)
Campus size	36,722 m²
Campus type	Urban
Color(s)
Website	www.whsh.tc.edu.tw

The Main Gate of WHSH

Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School
Traditional Chinese	臺中市立文華高級中學
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Guólì Wénhuá Gāojízhōngxué

Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School was founded on July 1, 1989. WHSH has been accredited by the Ministry of Education as a First Tier High School.[1]

Introduction

Location

The school is located close to the National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung City Hall, and Taichung Shuinan Economic and Trade Park. Wenhua Senior High School Station (文華高中站) is next to the school.

Reputation

Some of the students in WHSH also choose to study in the United States and Europe.

Wen-Hua Senior High School is also a well-known member of the Four Provincial Schools (四省中) in Taichung area. From 2015, WHSH and other four famous high schools in Taichung have established the Taichung Big 5 affiliation.

The school provides excellent STEM courses, humanities courses, and Dancing courses in national standard.[2][3]

History

WHSH is one of the youngest schools in Taiwan and it is also the only school of the "Four Schools" established after the World War II period.

• WHSH has established in 1989 to fulfill the strong need of intermediate education because of the explosive population growth in great Taichung area. It was named Taiwan Provincial Taichung Wen-Hua Senior High School as it was first founded.
• In 2000, due to the "Government Reformation," the school was managed by the central government under Ministry of Education, and renamed National Wen-Hua Senior High School.

Partner Schools

•  United StatesPacific Ridge School
•  United StatesDistrict of Columbia International School
•  JapanUedaNishi High School
•  MalaysiaTsun Jin High School
•  South KoreaSejong Global High School
•  SwitzerlandLeysin American School
•  GermanyFriedrich-Schiller-Gymnasium Marbach[4]

See also

• Education in Taiwan

References

1. "Accreditation Result under Primary and Junior High School Reformation Project: National Taichung Wen-Hua Senior High School" (in Chinese). Taipei: Ministry of Education. 2011-04-28. Archived from the original on 2016-04-21.
2. XunMing, Wang (2014-10-15). "Featured Schools: National Taichung Wen-Hua Senior High School - Excellence and Leading" (PDF) (in Chinese). Taipei: Ministry of Education.
3. "Fujian Province Seek to Establish Six Cross-Strait Centers of Dancing Art in Three Years" (in Chinese). Beijing: Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council. 2015-03-16.
4. "台德高中生交流 原住民舞蹈體驗文化". 壹電視 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2024-08-04.

External links

• Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School Official Website