Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School 臺中市立文華高級中等學校 | |
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No.240, Ningsia Rd., Situn Dist. Taichung City 40750 Taiwan | |
Coordinates | 24°10′13″N 120°39′36″E / 24.17028°N 120.66000°E |
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Type | Public |
Motto | Chinese: 淳恕敏善 |
Established | 1 July 1989 |
Principal | 何富財 Fucai, He |
Faculty | 186 (2010) |
Grades | Grade 10 to 12 |
Number of students | 2,407 (2011) (2015) |
Campus size | 36,722 m² |
Campus type | Urban |
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Team name | WHSH Baseball Team WHSH Dance Team WHSH Basketball Team |
Newspaper | HuaYu Gazette 華榆 |
Website |
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Traditional Chinese | 臺中市立 文華 高級中學 | ||||||
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The Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School is one of the most prestigious senior high schools of Taiwan located in Taichung. It was founded on July 1, 1989. WHSH has been accredited by the Ministry of Education as a First Tier High School. [1]
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.
Most of graduate students choose to go further in higher education. With above average scores in College Entrance Examination, students graduated from WHSH usually have a high admission rate to the first-tier universities. Some of the students also choose to study in the United States and Europe.
Wen-Hua Senior High School is one of the remarkable high schools national wide. It 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] The Club of Chinese Music, Ya Feng Guoyue (雅風國樂社) is one of the top high school musical performance groups in Taiwan.
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.