Keat Hwa Secondary School
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吉 華 中 學 吉华国民型卓越华文中学 Sekolah Menengah Keat Hwa |
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Kuala Kedah Road |
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| Type | Conforming |
| Motto | 礼义廉耻 (Honesty and Honour) |
| Established | 1911 |
| Founder | A group of local Chinese |
| Status | Cluster School of Excellence |
| School district | Kota Setar |
| School Type | Chinese Secondary School |
| Oversight | 13 acres (53,000 m2) |
| Board of Directors | Dato' Teoh Boon Beng DSDK, PJK, JP |
| Principal | Mr Wong Ghee Hong |
| Teaching staff | 130 approx. |
| Nickname | Keat Hwaians |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 2500 approx. |
| Campus | Alor Setar |
| Colour(s) | Red, Blue, White, Yellow |
| Nickname | Keat Hwa |
| Rival | Sultan Abdul Hamid College |
| Accreditation | Cluster School |
| Yearbook | 火车站 (2013) |
| Affiliation | Keat Hwa II Secondary School |
| Medium of Language | English, Chinese, Malay |
| Main Feature | The recognition of the mother tongue education - the Chinese Education |
| School Code | KEB2094 |
| Website |
www www www keathwa |
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| Literal meaning | Keat Hwa Middle School | ||||||||||
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| Malay | Sekolah Menengah Keat Hwa | ||||||||||
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| Hanyu Pinyin | Jíhuá Zhōngxué |
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| Hokkien POJ | Keât Huá tiong ouk |
吉华国民型卓越华文中学
Jíhuá Guómínxíng Huáwén Zhōngxué
Kuala Kedah Road
Alor Setar, Kedah
Malaysia
Keat Hwa Secondary School (simplified Chinese: 吉华国民型华文中学; traditional Chinese: 吉華國民型華文中學; pinyin: Jíhuá Guómínxíng Huáwén Zhōngxué; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Keât Huá tiong ouk) is a cluster Chinese high school in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia which provides quality secondary education.
It was founded in 1911, making it one of the oldest schools in Malaysia. It has an area of 13 acres (53,000 m2). Keat Hwa Secondary School is widely known as Keat Hwa in the region, and it is one of the only 78 Chinese conforming (national-type) secondary schools in Malaysia.
One of the features which makes the Keat Hwa Secondary School special from other typical secondary schools in Malaysia is that all students with Chinese primary school background are required to learn Chinese language (中文) and to sit for Chinese language examination (华文科) in major examinations like Lower Secondary Assessment (初中评估考试) and Malaysian Certificate of Education (马来西亚教育文凭) or the MCE.
The principal of the Keat Hwa Secondary School is Mr Wong Ghee Hong , with five vice-principals; Admin - Mdm Tan Mooi ; Student Affairs - Ms Lee Kuen Chin ; Co-curriculum - Mdm Sim Paik Hong ; Sixth form - Mr Ching Kang Beng; Afternoon session - Mr Tan Ching Sin.
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