Taipei Municipal Neihu Senior High School
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Taipei Municipal Neihu Senior High School (NHSH; , Tongyong Pinyin: taibei shihli neihu gaojhong, Hanyu Pinyin: taibei shili neihu gaozhong, Wade–Giles: tai2bei3 shih4li4 nei4hu2 gao1chong1) is a public 3-year
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Introduction

Neihu Senior High School is the first senior high school established after Taipei City was converted into a special municipality under the direct jurisdiction of the central government. Campus construction began in July 1986. The school was completely established on August 1, 1988 and enrolled the first 18 classes of freshmen. The campus is located near the foot of lush hills, surrounded by crystal-clear lakes, and adorned with green and white schoolhouses. With the current service of the
Wenhu Line The Wenhu or Brown line (code BR) is a metro line in Taipei operated by Taipei Metro, named after the districts it connects: Wenshan and Neihu. It is an automated medium-capacity rubber-tyred metro line and is long, serving a total of 24 st ...
(Brown Line) of
Taipei Metro Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), branded as Metro Taipei, is a rapid transit system serving the areas of Taipei and New Taipei City, New Taipei in Taiwan, operated by the State-owned enterprise, government-owned Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation ...
, the convenience of transportation will help enrollment growth.


History

Taipei Municipal Neihu Senior High School (NHSH), also known as “Windy Castle”, is the first high school built after Taiwan's capital (Taipei) was converted into a special municipality under the direct jurisdiction of the central government of Republic of China in Taiwan. The first principal, Mr Lin, Huei, started to design and construct the classroom buildings in July 1986. Two years later, on August 1, 1988, the school was completely established and enrolled the first eighteen classes of freshmen. It currently has sixty-one classes. The school attracts students from the
Neihu District Neihu District is a district of Taipei City, Taiwan. Neihu means "inner lake." The older name originates from the Ketagalan word ''Tayour'' (transliterated by the Dutch as ''Cattajo''), meaning woman's head ornament. Many mountainous roads and ...
and the Greater
Taipei Taipei (), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the n ...
area. The second principal, Mr Ye, Wen-Tang, assumed office in August 1996. The current principal, Mr Lin, Shin-Yaw assumed office in August 2001.


Location

The school is located in the northeast of the
Taipei Basin The Taipei Basin () is a geographic region in northern Taiwan. It is the largest basin in Taiwan. The basin is bounded by the Yangmingshan to the north, the Linkou Plateau to the west, and the Ridge of Xueshan Range to the southeast. The shape ...
. To its north and south, the premises face lush mountains. East of the campus is an area dedicated to track and field, with a 300-meter track. There is also a multi-function activity center. The south is an indoor 8-lap, 50-meter long, heated swimming pool. To its west and south is Tzu-Yang Park.


See also

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Education in Taiwan The educational system in Taiwan is the responsibility of the Ministry of Education. The system produces pupils with some of the highest test scores in the world, especially in mathematics and science. Former president Ma Ying-jeou announced in ...


References


External links


Official website

Official website
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