Dalian No.8 Senior High School
Dalian No. 8 Senior High School (Chinese:大连市第八高级中学) is a public high school in Dalian, Liaoning province, China. Established in 1952, it was among the first high schools that received the title of demonstrative and province-level prominent school in Liaoning province.[1] Its 60th anniversary was held in 2012. The school is located to the east of Xi'an road, Dalian. Dalian No.8 Senior High School was entitled as the first well-established school in Liaoning in 1981, and gained the ability of waiving the university entrance exam for its school-recommended students. The school also enjoys the membership of Union of National Prominent Schools (UNPS) and Research-Oriented-UNPS.
Motto
[edit]惜时 坚韧 创新 (Value time, Be persistent, Be creative)[2]
Infrastructure and Facilities
[edit]The school overhauled and rebuilt its buildings in the year of 2002, joined by a number of new dedicated laboratories. Of all the books in its library, about 80,000 are available to students. The school also provides gym, man-made football and basketball field.
In summer of 2008, the Dalian city government decided to refurbish the main building of the school.
Activities
[edit]Dalian No.8 Senior High has won the first place for 4 consequent years in the RoboCup Junior competition.[3] Dalian No.8 Senior High won the first place of 2016 RoboCup Junior competition.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Xu Caihou, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission.[4][5]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Chinese High School Network". Archived from the original on 2019-08-12. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
- ^ Dalian No.8 High School Home Page
- ^ Dalian Evening News
- ^ Dalian News Web Archived 2013-10-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Liaoning Network of People's Government Archived 2013-10-13 at the Wayback Machine