Introduction to Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School

Overview of Xiamen Foreign Language School

Founded in 1985, it is the first foreign language school in the province approved by the Fujian Provincial Department of Education and registered with the Ministry of Education. It is located in the southwest corner of Xiamen’s “Future Coast” . The National Foreign Languages ??School Board School enjoys the qualification of recommending 20% ??of fresh graduates to enter the foreign language department of national key foreign language universities or comprehensive universities, and is committed to cultivating international preparatory talents with "Chinese soul and global mind".

[Edit this paragraph] School Introduction

Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School is a first-level high school in Fujian Province, with the qualification of recommending 20% ??of fresh graduates to national key foreign languages ??universities or foreign language departments of comprehensive universities. One of the 15 foreign language schools in the country. The school and the Xiamen Special Economic Zone were born in the same year and developed together. The junior high school is located on the bank of the beautiful Yuandang Lake, adjacent to the city government building and Xiamen City Hall, with convenient transportation and a superior location.

At present, the junior high school covers an area of ??22,707 square meters, with a construction area of ??20,222 square meters. The school (junior high school, the same below) has quality-standard physics, chemistry, and biology laboratories, speech-specific classrooms, and audio-visual education rooms. , special classrooms for labor and technology, special classrooms for computers, special classrooms for music and art, ladder classrooms and teaching instruments and equipment; a gigabit campus network with nearly 500 terminals; a collection of 55,000 books; and a plastic circular runway, wind and rain runway, basketball , volleyball court and green football field.

The school has the British Pitman Qualification Certificate Xiamen Examination Center; it is a continuing education base in Xiamen, an experimental school for innovative education and curriculum reform in Xiamen, and was awarded the National Primary and Secondary School License by the Ministry of Education Modern Educational Technology Experimental School. The teaching video "Junior Middle School English Sentence Pattern Scenario Teaching Series" compiled by the school was published by People's Education Press and Fujian General Education Audio and Video Publishing House, and was broadcast on CCTV's English teaching program. In the second half of 1997, the TV teaching material "Modern Educational Technology and Foreign Language Teaching Reform" was recorded in cooperation with the Provincial Audio-visual Education Center. It was approved by the Audio-visual Education Office of the Ministry of Education and included as a national modern educational technology training textbook.

The high school and overseas departments are located in the southwest corner of the "Future Coast" in Haicang, Xiamen. The high school covers an area of ??81,000 square meters and a construction area of ??73,000 square meters. It is closely connected with the Lantau Island Egret Nature Reserve and " "Sea Garden" faces Gulangyu Island across the water, overlooking the Haicang Bridge to the north and the soaring egrets to the east. It has a unique landscape of mountains, seas and lakes. At the beginning of the construction of the Haicang High School, the school determined the elegant environment, rich culture, reasonable layout, complete functions, simple and practical style, and the school gate imitating the hole-style archway, which is grand yet elegant; entering the campus, you will see a 3,000-square-meter square in front of you. It makes people feel enlightened; the school has modern office buildings, teaching buildings, science and technology buildings, modern education technology centers, libraries, art buildings, gymnasiums, swimming pools, 400-meter plastic runways, male and female student dormitories, faculty dormitories, foreign teacher buildings, etc. Facilities, the green space rate reaches 50%, the layout of each functional area is reasonable, and the corridors between the buildings effectively connect the teaching building with the laboratory building, office building, and library; each building has a very elegant and unique name, "Beichen" "Building", "Tiangong Pavilion", "Gewu Building", "Wenxin Pavilion", "Daguantai", "Zeditang" and "Jianyuan Pavilion" have created a rich cultural atmosphere. The campus has an elegant environment, advanced equipment, complete facilities, reasonable branches, rich resources, convenient life, full of modern flavor and rich cultural heritage, and is a paradise for students to become talents.

Currently, the school has 62 teaching classes and more than 3,100 students. The school has 240 faculty and staff, including 27 master's degree students and 69 people studying or graduating from postgraduate courses, accounting for 10% of the current full-time faculty. There are 43 teachers, and nearly half of the foreign language teachers have been sent abroad for further study. And foreign teachers are hired to teach all year round. 9 teachers received national-level training for key teachers, and more than 30 teachers participated in provincial and municipal training for key teachers.

The school has established the school-running philosophy of "putting students first, facing all students, and promoting students' all-round development", adheres to the school-running guiding ideology of "prominent foreign languages, pays equal attention to arts and science, and comprehensive development", comprehensively implements quality education, and continuously Promote curriculum reform and strive to cultivate international compound talents with "high ambition, proficiency in foreign languages, multiple talents, and civility".

As the first foreign language school in Fujian Province approved by the Ministry of Education and approved by the Ministry of Education, it is a national governing school of foreign language schools and one of the first comprehensive experimental schools in the country’s curriculum reform experimental zones. It has a strong lineup of foreign language teachers and many famous teachers. . More than 70 foreign language teachers (including foreign teachers) account for 30% of the total number of teachers in the school. The school also offers professional foreign language courses such as Japanese, French and German. School teachers rated 6 subject leaders on the list, and 9 participated in the provincial subject leader training. A team of teachers with high moral ethics, excellent professional skills, and high scientific research levels has been basically formed with backbone teachers, subject leaders, and graduate students trained by the country, province, and city as the backbone.

In recent years, the quality of school education and teaching has been operating at a high level. From 1999 to 2005, he won the city's top score in the college entrance examination six times in seven years. Among them, Lin Huibin also won the provincial top score in the college entrance examination in 2000. In the 2004 College Entrance Examination, the average score in the science subject was 580 points (45 points above the key line) and ranked first in the province. Chen Guangyun scored 300 points in the science subject (full score), and Yang Shunyao scored the highest score in the province with 147 points in English. In the 2005 College Entrance Examination, the school's average total score in science subjects once again ranked first in the province, and the admission rate for the second science subject reached 99, ranking first in the city again; Wang Yu won the city's top scorer in science, which was the school's first success in seven years since 1999. Obtained the sixth top spot in the college entrance examination; Lin Qiaolu won the top spot in the country with a high score of 672 in the national college entrance examination for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and won the special scholarship for outstanding students of Peking University; Li Xiafei received full marks in liberal arts and mathematics in the 2005 college entrance examination. , 31 students were recommended to study at prestigious universities such as Peking University, and 12 students were admitted to Tsinghua University and Peking University. So far in 2006, except for a few key universities that have yet to be determined, 25 students have been admitted as recommended students to famous universities such as Tsinghua University and Peking University, and four students have received full scholarships from well-known foreign universities such as the National University of Singapore. To study abroad, three students also won the scholarship program of London International College in Canada. In recent years, students have won more than 500 competition awards at the municipal level and above, and students have won more than ten gold medals and more in various national competitions. The school has applied for 26 national invention patents and 5 have been successfully transferred. Among them, Zhou Qianqian, Huang Chenqi, Wang Yiqi, and Yu Jing won gold medals at the 13th, 14th, and 15th National Invention Exhibition with equal credits.

The school has been jointly authorized by the Fujian Provincial Department of Education, the Foreign Affairs Office of the Fujian Provincial People's Government, and the Fujian Provincial Public Security Department, and is qualified to accept foreign students. This is the only middle school in Xiamen Island that has obtained this qualification. In the summer of 2004, The high school department of the school has moved to a new location. The high school department of the school has been approved to recruit outstanding students from Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Sanming, Longyan and other regions in the province. These students will be granted collective household registration in Xiamen City.

The school was rated as a municipal civilized unit, a municipal civilized school; a provincial advanced unit for teaching and educating people and "evaluating and creating excellence", a provincial advanced unit for audio-visual education, a provincial civilized school, and a beautiful environment awarded by the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress Award, provincial advanced unit in comprehensive management of primary and secondary schools, provincial advanced unit in dual support work, provincial advanced unit in archives work; national advanced unit in audio-visual education work. The party organization was rated as the city’s advanced grassroots party organization.

In recent years, the school has sent a large number of outstanding current students to study abroad. They have traveled to more than a dozen countries including the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and Singapore. The proportion of international students receiving full scholarships continues to increase. Last year alone, 12 out of 19 students studying abroad received full scholarships. The school has signed cooperative education agreements with Japan, France, Canada, the United States and other countries, and will conduct in-depth two-way exchanges.

In September 2005, the school took the lead in hosting advanced classes in Xinjiang in Fujian Province, enrolling 40 Xinjiang students. School leaders attach great importance to the work of the Xinjiang class. They have established a Xinjiang preparatory class leadership group headed by principal and secretary Zhao Jirong, established a Xinjiang preparatory class office, and equipped it with the best teachers. In terms of study, life, work, and extracurricular activities, it provides the teachers and students of the preparatory class with the best conditions in the school. At present, the students in the Xinjiang class have fully adapted to school study and life, and have performed well in municipal group activities. They won the "Best Talent Award" at the 2006 marathon supporting event "Telecom Cup" marathon cheerleading competition. Laurel crown.

As a pilot school for expanding high-quality educational resources in Fujian Province, with the strong support of provincial and municipal governments and education administrative departments, Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School continues to rely on the care and help of all parties at home and abroad to pioneer and innovate, and actively Steadyly expand the school's scale and form a new, international and modern foreign language school with one school, two districts and five departments (high school, junior high school, elementary school, overseas department, and training department), aiming to be first-class in the province and even the country. School goals are moving forward.

[Edit this paragraph] List of leaders of Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School (including English and Chinese)

Honorary Principal of Time

1985.8 - Present Chen Biyu (Honorary Principal)

Principal

1985.5——1989.12 Lin Lianfang (Principal)

1992.8——200305 Hu Lizheng (Principal)

2003.6——Present Zhao Jirong (Principal)

Secretary

1992.1——2001.2 Hu Lizheng (Secretary)

2001.2——Present Zhao Jirong (Secretary)

Vice Principal

1983.8——1991.5 Zhang Fuquan (vice principal)

1987.7——1992 Chen Zhanxiang (researcher)

1991.6——1992.7 Zhang Fuquan (vice principal in charge) Administrative work)

1991.4——1995.8 Huang Mingshen (vice principal)

1992.3——200408 Chen Heguo (vice principal)

1992.8——200311 Zhang Fuquan (Vice Principal)

2001.4——2004.8 Chen Hongyao (Vice Principal)

2002.5——Present Sun Qiaoping (Vice Principal)

2003.10——2008.6 Yang Siqiao (Vice Principal)

2006.1 to present Wu Qijian (Vice Principal)

2008.7 to present Ye Suican (Vice Principal)

Deputy Secretary

1985.4——1991.3 Huang Mingshen (Deputy Secretary)

1991.4——1992.12 Hu Lizheng (Deputy Secretary)

1996.10——2001.1 Zhao Jirong (Deputy Secretary)

200306----Present Sun Qiaoping (Deputy Secretary)

2008.7—Present Tan Xiaoying (Deputy Secretary)

[Edit this paragraph] Historical evolution of Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School

Time School Name School Address

1982.9-1984.2 English Middle School No. 37 Guxin Road, Gulangyu Island

1984. 2 ---1990.7 English Middle School No. 34 Zhangzhou Road, Gulangyu Island No.

1990.7---1994.11 Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School No. 34 Zhangzhou Road, Gulangyu Island

1994.11-2004.9 Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School No. 88 Hubin North Road, Xiamen

2004.9-- -To date, Xiamen Foreign Languages ??School, No. 88 Hubin North Road (school headquarters, junior high school) No. 89 Songyu Road, Haicang District (senior high school)

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