Xuzhou
No.1 Middle School of Jiangsu, set up on November 8,1917, has now a
glorious history of 85 years. Ever since the establishment of the Xuzhou
No.1 Middle School, Great efforts have been made by several generations
to create the school atmosphere and motto: "Study hard, respect the
teachers, be disciplined, work together and help each other, live simply,
spare no effort and seek progress, never grow tired of learning, blaze
new trails and keep rigorous, always be zealous in teaching". The school
spirits demonstrates further, Keep abreast of the times, persevere,
respect the individual, maintain a high standard
Meanwhile the special characteristics of the school and its glorious
historic tradition has been established: "develop and implement
moral education, standardize teaching and ensure its quality, beautify
the environment to exert an deifying influence." For the past 85 years,
Xuzhou No.1 Middle School has produced tens of thousands of outstanding
graduates. Among those are ministers of our republic, generals of the
PLA, academicians, well-known scholars and excellent workers in every
walk of life. The school has been a cradle of talents. Xuzhou No.1 Middle
School is among the first that has been named "Provincial Key Middle
School" and "National Standard Model School" and "Advanced School in
Moral Education" honored by the State Education Department. This school
has also received the titles of Provincial Civilized Unit,Provincial
Model School,and Unit with Garden Style many times. It has
been recommended by the Jiangsu Education committee for inclusion in
the books Famous School of Jiangsu and Famous School of China. At the
turn of the century, Xuzhou No.1 Middle School has grasped the opportunity
to develop rapidly. August, 2000, saw the establishment of the new branch
school with an investment of 150 million yuan, which covers 325 mu and
has a constructed area of 80,000 square meters. Thus, Xuzhou No.1 Middle
School, the new school and the old one together cover 400 mu, have over
100 classes, with a student body of more than 6,000 students. At the
same time.
educational quality has remained in the top rank in Jiangsu province.
Excellent standards, a healthy atmosphere, well-qualified teachers,
modern equipment, spaciousness, high level of selection are all the
advantages of this school, which also make it a shining example of Chinese
modern education. The aim of Modernization, High-quality, Sprit of enterprise
and distinctive character is motivating the staff of Xuzhou No.1 Middle
School to move forward and to reach new heights in this new century.
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