From the region's only junior high to Matsu's sole senior high.
National Matsu Senior High School traces its roots to the era when it was the only junior high school in the entire Matsu archipelago, admitting just a single class each year. It was upgraded to "Fujian Provincial Matsu Senior High School" in 1968, relocated to its current waterfront campus in 1976 as a senior-high-only institution, and became a centrally administered "National" school in 1984. Today the school has graduated more than 4,500 alumni and operates as a residential school, drawing students from across the archipelago and from Taiwan proper.
國立馬祖高級中學的前身，是馬祖列島唯一的一所國中，當時每年僅招收一個班。民國57年（1968年）升格為「福建省立馬祖中學」，民國65年（1976年）遷至現今濱海校區並轉型為僅設高中部，民國73年（1984年）改制為中央直屬的「國立」學校。至今已培育超過4,500位校友，並以住宿學校型態運作，招收來自列島各地及臺灣本島的學生。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🎓 Matsu's Only Senior High
馬祖唯一高中
As the sole senior high school in Lienchiang County, the school serves every student on the archipelago who continues beyond junior high, plus students recruited from Taiwan proper as a residential school.
🐟 A Fisheries Vocational Legacy
水產漁撈職業科傳統
In 1982 the school added a vocational program in fisheries and aquaculture, reflecting Matsu's traditional fishing economy and giving local students a technical path tied to the sea.
🌊 A Waterfront Campus
濱海校區
The school relocated to its current campus on the Nangan waterfront in 1976, the same year it became a senior-high-only institution.
🏛️ Over 4,500 Alumni
逾4,500位校友
Since becoming a National school in 1984, the school has graduated more than 4,500 students, many of whom carry Matsu's culture and history with them off the islands.
From a barren fishing village to a cultural destination.
The school explicitly frames its mission as cultivating "Matsu culture" for its students, and its former fisheries/aquaculture vocational track directly reflected the region's traditional fishing economy. The school's own materials describe Matsu's transformation from a "barren fishing village" into today's cultural tourism destination. See the Matsu county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 374, Jieshou Village, Nangan Township, Lienchiang County 209, Taiwan
連江縣南竿鄉介壽村374號
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