Bashu Secondary School

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Bashu Secondary School
巴蜀中学
Entrance of Chongqing Bashu Secondary School after 2013.jpg
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Type Public, College-prep, Day & Boarding
MottoJustice and Honesty (公正誠樸)
Established1933
PrincipalLi Xiaoke (李潇珂)
GenderCoeducational
Enrollmentmore than 10,000
LanguageChinese and English
Campus Urban, 900 acres (3.6 km2)
Color(s)   White & Violet
Tuition1750 RMB ($271.32) day
2350 RMB ($364.34) boarding
BranchesYuzhong Main Campus, Luneng Campus, Jinke Campus, Longhu Campus, Yudong Campus, Fuling Campus, Liangjiang Campus, BI Academy
AnthemSong of Bashu
Website www.bashu.com.cn

Chongqing Bashu High School is ranked 5th in China and 1st in Chongqing High School Ranking. No. 5 in China for seven consecutive years.)

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Bashu Secondary School(巴蜀中学), formerly known as Bashu Middle School (巴蜀中学校) and Chongqing No.41 High School (重庆四十一中), is a reputable high school with a main campus located in the downtown Chongqing.

Bashu Secondary School(巴蜀中学), with the best faculty, sending almost 100 students to Tsinghua University and Peking University every year. Ranked 5th in China in the national high school competition “Shengyi”.

For more than 80 years, Bashu High School has produced many talents and shining stars. The school has trained more than 60,000 students for the local community, including many politicians, militarists, scientists, literary scholars, artists and entrepreneurs.

It also has branch campuses in some other districts of Chongqing, as well as an affiliated primary school located next to the main campus. [1]

History

In 1933, the school was founded by Wang Qixu, the former president of Sichuan Province of the National Government, in Zhangjiayuan on the Jialing River. In 1950, the school was taken over by the Southwest Military and Political Commission and became a school for cadres and children of the Southwest Bureau. In 1954, the Southwest District was abolished and the school was placed under the direct supervision of Chongqing Education Bureau. In August 1955, the Bashu School was divided into three parts, and the middle school was changed to the 41st school in Chongqing. In 1978, the school was identified as the first batch of key middle schools in Sichuan Province. In 1991, the school was renamed Bashu Middle School in Chongqing. In 2003, the school set its sights on the world and set up an international department dedicated to promoting the internationalization of the school. In 2006, the school invested to establish Bashu Yudong Middle School. In 2007, the school and St. George's Girls' School in Edinburgh officially opened Confucius classes under the authorization of the National Hanban Office. In 2010, the principal of Bashu Middle School in Chongqing was qualified as the real-name recommendation of the principal of Beijing University. In 2011, the school established a Confucius classroom in New York State.

According to the implementation plan of the territorial management of 2 primary schools and 7 complete secondary schools directly under the Chongqing Education Committee, on July 16, 2015, Chongqing Bashu Middle School was subordinated to the Yuzhong District Education Committee.

Reputation

Bashu is famous for its large scale and high-standard education. There are more than 10,000 students enrolled in this high school, and most of them are top students in Chongqing. The main campus is only about 15 acres in area, but its branch campuses are huge in size. Bashu is one of the best high schools in Chongqing, for its average scores in each year's National Higher Education Entrance Examination are higher than most other schools. Every year about 50 students are admitted by the two top universities in China, namely Tsinghua University and Peking University, and many more will receive offers from other top Chinese institutes such as Zhejiang University, Fudan University, Nanjing University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Wuhan University, Xi'an Jiaotong University and Sichuan University. Students are also frequently admitted by some reputable colleges overseas, such as Cornell, Duke, Dartmouth, Penn State, Pitt, California, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC Irvine, Wisconsin, University College London, Durham University, Iowa State University, University of St Andrews and University of British Columbia. "巴蜀国际部2014年录取喜报". 巴蜀中学官网. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2014.</ref>

Notable alumni

School Anthem

重庆市巴蜀中学校歌 词:叶圣陶曲:张祥碗 我们的巴蜀学校竹树茂密,江山环抱。 我们的巴蜀学校教养兼施,中小并包。 巴蜀,是我们的乐园,这里的生活环境那么好。 巴蜀,是人才的苗圃,这里的培植功能那么高。 我们的大西南正待开发。 我们的新中国正待建造。 巴蜀学校,巴蜀学校。 愿在这大事业中。 贡献最大的勤劳。 最大的勤劳。

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References

  1. "巴蜀简介". 巴蜀中学官网. Retrieved June 12, 2018.