Tongren No. 1 Middle School Explained

Tongren No.1 Middle School of Guizhou is a secondary school in Chuandong Education Zone (川硐教育园区 Chuāndòng Jiàoyù Yuánqū), Bijiang District, Tongren, Guizhou.^[1]

It was established in 1938 as the Guizhou National Secondary School (Chinese: 国立贵州中学) and later renamed to No. 3 National Secondary School (Chinese: 国立第三中学). After the Second Sino-Japanese War/World War II ended, it became a provincial school, Guizhou Provincial Tongren Secondary School (Chinese: 贵州省立铜仁中学). After the conclusion of the Chinese Civil War in 1949, it became Guizhou Province Tongren Secondary School (Chinese: 贵州省铜仁中学). It adopted its current name in 1973.^[2]

Circa 2016 the administration converted some former toilet facilities into extra dormitories, resulting in criticism on social media.^{[3] [4]}

External links

• No. 1 Middle School of Tongren, Guizhou

Notes and References

1. "联系方式" (Contact Us). Tongren No.1 Middle School. Retrieved on June 4, 2018. "地址：贵州省铜仁市川硐教育园区 邮编：554300"
2. "关于我们." Tongren No.1 Middle School of Guizhou. Retrieved on June 4, 2018.
3. "Web site: Guizhou middle school turns communal bathrooms into dorm rooms. Shanghaiist. 2016-08-23. 2018-06-04.
4. "Web site: 贵州铜仁一中学公厕改成学生宿舍 回应：临时的. Sohu. 2016-08-22. 2018-06-04.