Nearly eighty years teaching Gangshan's students.
National Gangshan Senior High School was founded on November 11, 1946, as "Taiwan Provincial Kaohsiung Third Middle School," renamed "Taiwan Provincial Gangshan Middle School" the following year. It became a senior-high-only institution in 1970 and was reorganized as a national school in 2000. Today it enrolls around 1,411 students across 45 classes and is approaching its 80th anniversary.
國立岡山高級中學創立於民國35年（1946年）11月11日，初名「台灣省立高雄第三中學」，隔年更名為「台灣省立岡山中學」。民國59年（1970年）改制為純高中，民國89年（2000年）改隸國立。現有約1,411名學生、45個班級，即將迎來建校80週年。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🎓 Nearly Eight Decades of History
近八十年校史
Founded in 1946 as a middle school and reorganized into a senior-high-only, national institution over the decades, the school is approaching its 80th anniversary.
⛩️ Neighbor to a Historic Temple
緊鄰壽天宮
The campus sits beside Gangshan's landmark Mazu temple, Shoutian Temple (壽天宮), in Shoutian Village — the historic religious heart of old Akangtiam.
🏫 A Sizeable Student Body
逾千名學生
With roughly 1,411 students across 45 classes, the school remains one of the district's larger senior high institutions.
Beside Gangshan's spiritual heart.
The school sits in Shoutian Village, next to the Shoutian Temple (壽天宮), a Mazu temple that has long served as the historic religious center of old Akangtiam (阿公店), the Qing-era name for Gangshan. See the Kaohsiung county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 52, Gongyuan Rd., Shoutian Village, Gangshan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
高雄市岡山區壽天里公園路52號
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