Six decades and counting, in Guanxi's tea country.
Dongguang Elementary was founded in 1950 in the Shiliuzhang area of Guanxi Township, in the years following Taiwan's postwar reorganization of its school system. The school recently marked its 60th anniversary, reaching out to alumni and the wider community for old photographs to help document its history. It also runs an attached kindergarten, extending its role as a neighborhood educational anchor to the youngest children in the community.
東光國小創立於1950年，座落於關西鎮十六張地區，正值台灣戰後學制重整之際。學校近期慶祝創校六十週年，並向校友與社區徵集老照片以記錄校史。校內附設幼兒園，延伸其作為社區教育據點的角色，服務更年幼的孩子們。
What makes this school worth knowing.
📷 Sixty Years of Community Memory
六十週年校慶徵集老照片
Marking its 60th anniversary, the school reached out to alumni and neighbors to gather old photographs, weaving community memory into its history.
🧒 An Attached Kindergarten
附設幼兒園
An on-campus kindergarten extends the school's reach to the youngest children in the Shiliuzhang community, easing the transition into elementary school.
🍵 Rooted in a Postwar Farming Hamlet
戰後農村聚落的教育據點
Founded shortly after Taiwan's postwar school reorganization, the school has long served families in Guanxi's tea- and persimmon-farming hamlets.
Tea and persimmon country.
Founded shortly after the postwar reorganization of Taiwan's schools, it has long served families in Guanxi's rural tea- and persimmon-farming hamlets.
Find the school.
No. 190, Shiliuzhang, Neighborhood 5, Dongguang Village, Guanxi Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
東光里5鄰十六張190號, 新竹縣關西鎮
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