臺中市立臺中第一高級中等學校 | |
Motto | 公誠勤樸 |
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Type | Municipal senior high school |
Established | 1915 |
President | 陳木柱 |
Location | Taichung City, Taiwan, Republic of China |
Website | http://www.tcfsh.tc.edu.tw |
Coordinates: 24°9′1.7″N 120°41′12.1″E / 24.150472°N 120.686694°E
The Taichung municipal Taichung First Senior High School (TCFSH; Chinese: 臺中市立臺中第一高級中學, also 台中一中) is a senior high school in North District, Taichung, Taiwan. It is one of the most prestigious and distinguished high school in Taiwan. TCFSH was the first high school founded by Taiwanese to educate their youngsters during the colonial days under Japanese rule Japanese occupation.
The admission of Taichung First Senior High School is extremely competitive. Less than top 1% of scorers on the Basic Competence Test for Junior High School Students (國民中學學生基本學力測驗) receive admission. A large portion of graduates go on to attend prestigious universities in Taiwan as well as worldwide. For many international science and math competitions such as the International Mathematics Olympiad, the International Geography Olympiad, the International Physics Olympiad, the International Biology Olympiad, the Intel Science Fair, the International Chemistry Olympiad, the International Earth Science Olympiad, &c., students from Taichung First Senior High are usually chosen to represent Taiwan.