A small school with a wide cultural reach.
Damei Elementary sits amid the countryside of Citong Township, serving a rural community with a curriculum that reaches in several directions at once. The school runs indigenous and mother-tongue language preservation programs alongside an active English-language instruction program, and it keeps traditional culture alive through activities like ball-toss competitions and Chinese yo-yo (diabolo) performances.
大美國小座落於莿桐鄉的鄉間,服務在地社區,課程涵蓋多元面向。學校推動原住民族語與母語傳承課程,同時也積極推展英語教學活動,並透過拋接球競賽、扯鈴表演等活動,將傳統文化融入校園生活。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🗣️ Preserving Mother-Tongue Languages
原住民族語與母語傳承
Damei runs dedicated indigenous and mother-tongue language preservation programs, helping students maintain a connection to their linguistic heritage.
🔤 An Active English Program
積極推展英語教學
Alongside its language-preservation efforts, the school maintains a strong English-instruction program that gives students regular exposure to the language.
🪀 Traditional Games and Performance
拋接球與扯鈴表演
Ball-toss competitions and Chinese yo-yo (diabolo) performances keep traditional Taiwanese folk games alive as part of student life at Damei.
Rural rhythms of Citong Township.
Damei Elementary sits amid Citong Township's countryside, an area long associated with pomelo (文旦) orchards and betel-nut groves that shape the rhythm of rural community life around the school. See the Yunlin county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 23, Damei Village, Citong Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan
雲林縣莿桐鄉大美村23號
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Last updated: July 2026 · Content adapted and condensed from the school's official Chinese-language website by the Taiwan Bilingual Hub team, not yet reviewed by the school. If you're from Damei Elementary and would like to correct or expand this page, please contact us.