Grown from a river-valley branch class.
Xinfa Elementary began in 1948 as a branch class of Laonong Elementary School (荖濃國民學校新發分班), becoming an independent school in September 1954. Its name, meaning 'newly prospering,' reflects a settlement that grew as an offshoot community along the Laonong River valley.
新發國小於民國37年（1948年）以「荖濃國民學校新發分班」形式設立，民國43年（1954年）9月獨立設校。校名「新發」（意為新興發展）反映此地是荖濃溪流域沿岸發展而成的聚落。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🌱 Grew Out of Laonong Elementary
源自荖濃國小分班
Xinfa Elementary began in 1948 as a branch class administratively tied to nearby Laonong Elementary School, before gaining independence in 1954.
🏞️ A Settlement Along the Laonong River
荖濃溪流域聚落
The name 'Xinfa' ('newly prospering') reflects a community that grew as an offshoot settlement along the Laonong River valley.
An offshoot of the river valley.
「新發」 ("newly prospering") reflects a settlement that grew as an offshoot community along the Laonong River valley, part of a cluster of schools tracing shared roots to the area's Japanese-era parent institutions. See the Kaohsiung county page for more on the region.
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No. 115, Heping Rd., Liouguei District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
高雄市六龜區和平路115號
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