Type Public Principal Liu Yuanzhao(柳袁照) Founded 1906 | Established 1906 Province Jiangsu Staff 206 | |
Number of students about 1300(after Zhenhua Middle School sepreated away) Motto cultivate renowned scholars of the future(诚、朴、仁、勇) |
Suzhou No.10 Middle School is a four-star middle school in Jiangsu province. It is located in the south-east of Suzhou. It has operated for more than a century.
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History
Suzhou No.10 Middle School was established by Wangxie Changda in 1906 aa Zhenhua Girls' High School. Zhang Binglin and Cai Yuanpei once served as school managers. In 1917, Wang Jiyu took charge. Many celebrities taught here, including Zhang Taiyan, Hu Shizhi and Bei Shizhang.
Scenery
Suzhou No.10 Middle School is regarded as ‘the most Chinese school’. It covers an area of 30,536 square metres (328,690 sq ft), of which 37% is greenery. The west garden holds the remains of the Weaving Department of the Qing dynasty. Many antiques and monuments are present on campus, such as the Ruiyun Peak, Zhenhua Hall, Weiji Tablet, Jisi Pavilion and the Ninghuai Pavilion.
Alumni
Notable alumni include Fei Xiaotong, Professor He Zehui, Yang Jiang, He Yizhen, Hu Shuqin, Yan Weimin, Wang Shuzhen and Zhu Linan.