Type Public Principal Huang Qicheng (黄启成) Information 0411-82307507 Campus size 3 ha Staff 123 | Established 1949 Number of students over 1500 Website dlhs24.com.cn Phone +86 411 3991 2434 Founded 1949 | |
Motto Virtue (明德)，Focus (笃志)，Erudition (博学)，Caution (慎行) Similar Dalian No44 Middle Sc, Dalian No8 Middle Sc, Dalian No34 Middle Sc, Dalian Yuming Senior Hi, Dalian No1 Middle Sc | ||
Dalian No. 24 High School (Chinese: 大连市第二十四中学; pinyin: Dàlián Shì dì Èrshísì Zhōngxué or 大连第24中学) is a public high school in Dalian, Liaoning province, China. It has a great reputation around Northeastern China and is highly ranked among all high schools in China. It was known as the "Small Tsinghua in Northeastern China". It has a reputation for encouraging students to develop leadership skills and having a less pressing studying environment. The school is also keenly supported by the Dalian Municipal Education Bureau.
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History
The original school was founded in 1920 by the Japanese, previously known as Dalian Fifth Ordinary Elementary School. In 1946 after the Japanese surrendered its name changed into Dalian Seventh Japanese Overseas Elementary School. The name changed in 1949 again into Dalian Yucai High School for providing advanced educations in Dalian. After 1958, the school is renamed as Dalian No. 24 High School.
Sister school
Lamar High School in Houston, Texas, United States has been No. 24's sister school since 2000. Dalian is one of Houston's sister cities.