National Wen-Hua Senior High School

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National Wen-Hua Senior High School


Motto:	淳恕敏善
Established:	Founded 1989
Type:	Public (National)
President:	Bao-Jeng Wu
Faculty:	194 (2004)
Undergraduates:	2,458 (2004)
Location:	Taichung City, Taiwan, Republic of China
Campus:	Urban, 36,722 m²
Endowment:	US$-- (NT$--)
Mascot:	None
Website:	國立台中文華高中全球資訊網

National Wen-Hua Senior High School(traditional Chinese: 國立台中文華高級中學; simplified Chinese: 国立台中文华高级中学; pinyin: Guólì Wénhuá Gaōzhōng; Wade-Giles: GuóLì Wénhuá Kaōchūng), abbreviated as WHSH (文華高中), is a senior high school located in Taichung City, Taiwan. It was founded by the Taiwanese government on July 1, 1989 in order to fulfill the educational requirement driven by the fast development of Taichung's business and industry, and also the growing of population of urban area.

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National Wen-Hua Senior High School is named after the moral "Inheriting the culture and prospering China (傳承文化振興中華)." It has become famous with its excellent result in entrance exam of Taiwanese universities, and also with its high ratio of girl students to boys. By now, National Wen-Hua Senior High School has become a remarkable high school in Taiwan, and being known as one of "4 remarkable high schools of central Taiwan" with Taichung First Senior High School, Taichung Girl's Senior High School, and Taichung Second Senior High School.