Guangzhou High School

Guangzhou High School
Front gate of Wushan Campus
Address
5 XianYun Street, WuShan Area, Tianhe District(Junior) 63 HuaMei Street, Fenghuang Area, Tianhe District(Senior) Guangzhou , Guangdong China
Information
Type	public secondary school
Motto	Truth-seeking, innovative, compatible, and vigorous
Established	1963
School district	Guangzhou,Guangdong,People's Republic of China
Principal	Xie, XiangHong
Headmaster	Wu, Yingmin
Faculty	239
Grades	3 years junior high 3 years senior high
Enrollment	approximately 3,220
Campus	Urban,12972 m2
Color(s)	White&Green
Mascot	None
Website	4728.cn

Guangzhou High School
Simplified Chinese	Quảng Châu trung học
Traditional Chinese	Quảng Châu trung học
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Guǎngzhōu Zhōngxué Yue: Cantonese Jyutping gwong2 zau1 zung1 hok6
Guangzhou No.47 High School
Simplified Chinese	Quảng Châu thị đệ tứ mười bảy trung học
Traditional Chinese	Quảng Châu thị đệ tứ mười bảy trung học
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Guǎngzhōu Shì Dì Sìshíqī Zhōngxué Yue: Cantonese Jyutping gwong2 zau1 si5 dai6 sei3 sap6 cat1 zung1 hok6

Guangzhou High School(Chinese:Quảng Châu trung học), is apublic secondary schoolin the southern Chinese city ofGuangzhou(Canton). Founded in 1963, it was approved as a national demonstration senior high school in 2008. It used to be Guangzhou No. 47 High School until it was renamed in 2018.

History

Guangzhou High School, originally Guangzhou No.47 High School, was established as a junior high school in July 1963 by Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Education in the eastern suburban area of Liede. In July 1964 it was renamed as Guangzhou No. 51 High School and moved to a new campus in the Shahe subdistrict. In 1965 the name was restored to Guangzhou No. 47 High School. In 1968 the school began taking senior high school pupils.

In September 1985 the school was transferred to theTianhe DistrictBureau of Education. In March 1986 it was approved as the key secondary school of Guangzhou Tianhe District. In April 1995 it was approved as a "provincial first-class secondary school"by Guangdong Provincial Bureau of Education

In 2001 the provincial government, on behalf of Guangzhou city, applied for the school to become a "national demonstration senior high school". This status was finally granted in 2008, making it one of only 16 such schools at that time.

In 2002 the school received a further award as a Guangzhou "Green Environment" campus

In 2018 the school was renamed to "Guangzhou High School".

External links

• Official Website (Chinese)