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National Hualien Senior High School

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Established
  
5 June 1936

Staff
  
18

Grades
  
3

Phone
  
+886 3 824 2236

Founded
  
5 June 1936

Principal
  
Bao-zhu Xie (謝寶珠)

Faculty
  
87

Enrollment
  
1503

Province
  
Taiwan Province

Address
  
No. 42, Minquan Road, Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan 97059

Motto
  
View the world as their own responsibility and urge their mercy and kindness by means of poems and books.

Similar
  
Hualien Girl High School, Stella Maris High School, Hualien High School of, Siwei High School, Tzu Chi University

The National Hualien Senior High School (HLHS; Chinese: 國立花蓮高級中學) is a high school in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan.

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History

HLHS was established in 1936 as Hualien Harbor Public School (花蓮港中學校) in the period of Imperial Japanese occupation. In 1945, after the Taiwan resurrection, renamed to Provincial Hualien Harbor School (junior and senior High School). In 1946, it changed its name to Taiwan Provincial Hualien Senior High School(省立花蓮高級中學) and eliminated its junior high school department in 1968. In 2000, HLHS renamed to its current name.

The school had been a boys school until 2002, when it admitted girls to apply to its Musical and Physical Experimental Departments. The enrollment now is 1503 students in 39 classes.

Facilities

The campus of HLHS features student dorms, teacher dorms, 3 general education building,a administration building, a 50-meter swimming pool, an indoor stadium featuring 6 badminton courts, an outdoor stadium with 2 tennis courts, a volleyball court, and 4 basketball courts, a multiple performance and convention center, a library building, science labs, a playground and a health center.

Class Sections

  • General Education Department
  • Math and Science Education Department
  • Musical Experimental Education Department
  • Physical Experimental Education Department
  • Notable Alumni

    Jerry Chang (2001) is a guitarist and composer. Known for his song "Canon Rock", a rock arrangement of Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D.

    Sister School

    Yaeyama Vocational High School, Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

    References

    National Hualien Senior High School Wikipedia