Ciaotou's oldest school.
Shilong Elementary was founded in 1917, during the Japanese colonial era, making it the first elementary school established in the Ciaotou area — predating even the schools later built around the Ciaotou Sugar Refinery. The school celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2016, and its alumni include a former Minister of the Interior, Yu Cheng-hsien.
仕隆國小創立於1917年（大正6年）日治時期，是橋頭地區最早設立的小學，甚至早於後來因橋頭糖廠而興建的學校。學校於2016年舉辦建校百年慶祝活動，知名校友包括曾任內政部長的余政憲。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🥇 Ciaotou's First School
橋頭最早設立的學校
Founded in 1917, Shilong Elementary was the first elementary school established in the Ciaotou area.
🎉 A Century Celebrated
建校百年慶祝
The school marked its 100th anniversary in 2016, a milestone reflecting its long service to the community.
🏛️ A Notable Alumnus
知名校友
Alumni include Yu Cheng-hsien, a former Minister of the Interior of Taiwan.
The oldest school in Ciaotou.
As the oldest school in Ciaotou District, Shilong Elementary predates even the schools later built around the Ciaotou Sugar Refinery, reflecting the area's earliest phase of modern education under Japanese rule. See the Kaohsiung County/City page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 16, Jinxiao Ln., Shilong Rd., Ciaotou District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
高雄市橋頭區仕隆路進校巷16號
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