Named for a Confucian shrine.
Wenchang Elementary School opened in 1927 during the Japanese colonial era as the Dajia Girls' Public School, splitting off from Dajia Elementary as an all-girls institution. It celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2018 and takes its name from the nearby Dajia Wenchang Shrine, tying the campus to the town's Qing-dynasty Confucian scholarly tradition.
文昌國小創立於1927年（日治時期），前身為大甲女子公學校，自大甲國小分設而出，專收女學生。學校於2018年舉辦建校90週年慶祝活動，校名取自鄰近的大甲文昌祠，延續清代儒學文風傳統。
What makes this school worth knowing.
👧 Born as an All-Girls School
創校初為女子公學校
Splitting off from Dajia Elementary in 1927, the school began life as the Dajia Girls' Public School during the Japanese colonial era.
🎊 Ninety Years and Counting
建校九十週年
The school marked its 90th anniversary in 2018, a milestone tracing back to its 1927 founding.
📚 Named for a Confucian Shrine
校名取自文昌祠
Its name comes from the neighboring Dajia Wenchang Shrine, linking the campus to the town's Qing-dynasty tradition of Confucian scholarship.
Named for Dajia's scholarly shrine.
The Dajia Wenchang Shrine, for which this school is named, connects the campus to a Qing-dynasty tradition of Confucian scholarship that predates the town's better-known Mazu pilgrimage identity. See the Taichung county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 113, Yude Rd., Dajia District, Taichung City, Taiwan
臺中市大甲區育德路113號
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