No. 2 High School Attached to East China Normal University

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No. 2 High School of East China Normal University
华东师范大学第二附属中学
Address
555 Chenhui Rd,

Shanghai
,
201203

China
Information
TypePublic School, Boarding School
Established1958
PrincipalLi ZhiCong （李志聪）
Staff140
GenderCo-ed
Age15 to 18
Enrollment1400+
CampusSuburban, 50,879 square metres (13 acres)
AffiliationsEast China Normal University
Websitewww.hsefz.cn
No. 2 High School Attached to East China Normal University
Traditional Chinese華東師範大學第二附屬中學
Simplified Chinese华东师范大学第二附属中学

No. 2 High School of East China Normal University is a high school located in Zhangjiang High-Tech Park, Pudong, Shanghai, China.

Overview[]

Founded in 1958, No. 2 High School of East China Normal University is the only 'key high school' in Shanghai that is under direct auspices of the country's Ministry of Education other than Shanghai Foreign Language School, a school specialized in foreign language. It is most well known for its outstanding performance in international, continental, national and regional science contests. A number of 22 gold medals is won in International Mathematical Olympiad, International Physics Olympiad, International Chemistry Olympiad, International Olympiad in Informatics, and International Biology Olympiad as of 2009, the most in Mainland China.[1] This high school is also known as one of the best four public high schools in Shanghai.

The school is located in the Zhangjiang Hi-tech Park with convenient transportation, and covers an area of 10 ha with first-class basic establishment. No. 2 High School Attached to East China Normal University is a boarding school and at present, has a total of more than 1400 students and a total staff of 140. In 1999, its International Division was established and approved by the Shanghai Municipal Government for enrolling foreign students, aged 12 to 18, for junior and senior high school education.

The school serves as an HSK testing center, as well as a 'Base' under the direct auspices of the Office of Chinese Language Council International of the People's Republic of China for teaching Chinese as a foreign language. In addition, the school provides Chinese language teaching as an established subsidiary of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council.

Alternative names[]

The school has (or has had) the following names:

  • No. 2 High School of East China Normal University, official English name since 1999.
  • No. 2 Secondary School of East China Normal University, school name used by College Board.
  • No. 2 Secondary School attached to East China Normal University, out-dated since 1999, when International Department was built and the school planned moving from its original address (896 Zaoyang Rd., since built to 2002) to 555 Chenhui Rd., Pudong district in Shanghai.

School view[]

School panorama
School panorama

See also[]

  • No. 1 High School Affiliated to East China Normal University

References[]

  1. ^ "全国奥赛最强之三所中学——长沙市一中、华东师大二附中、湖南师大". Retrieved 2010-12-19.

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