A remote school with a national reputation for reading.
Wumei Junior High is located in a remote part of Tongxiao Township, with local education roots tracing back to a 1918 branch school in Wuweikeng. The school won the 2020 "Reading Cornerstone and Featured School" national award, built on a three-pillar reading curriculum spanning popular-science reading, internationalized reading, and community-outreach reading.
烏眉國中位於通霄鎮較偏遠的區域，當地教育根源可追溯至1918年（大正7年）設立的鳥圍坑分校。學校於2020年（民國109年）榮獲「閱讀磐石獎暨閱讀特色學校」全國獎項，建立在三大閱讀教育支柱之上：科普閱讀、國際化閱讀，以及社區推廣閱讀。
What makes this school worth knowing.
📖 A National Reading Cornerstone Award
閱讀磐石獎
Wumei Junior High won the 2020 (ROC 109) "Reading Cornerstone and Featured School" award, a national honor recognizing outstanding reading education.
🌏 Three Pillars of Reading Education
閱讀教育三支柱
The school's reading curriculum is built on three pillars: popular-science reading, internationalized reading, and community-outreach reading.
🏔️ Serving a Remote Corner of Tongxiao
通霄鎮偏遠地區
Located in one of Tongxiao Township's more remote areas, the school anchors education for a small, tight-knit rural community.
🗣️ A Stronghold of Hakka Identity
客家聚落色彩濃厚
Wumei is one of the few remaining strongly Hakka-identified communities in Tongxiao, preserving language and culture as neighboring areas shifted toward Hoklo-Hakka speech.
One of Tongxiao's last strongly Hakka villages.
Wumei is one of the few remaining strongly Hakka-identified communities in Tongxiao, a township where most other areas shifted toward Hoklo-Hakka (福佬客) speech over time. See the Miaoli county page for more on the region.
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357008苗栗縣通霄鎮內湖里1鄰5-1號
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