Chung Hwa Confucian High School
School in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chung Hwa Confucian Secondary School (or 孔圣庙中华中学 in Chinese) is a Chinese conforming (national-type) secondary school located in Green Lane, Penang, Malaysia. The school is one of 10 Chinese secondary schools in Penang and also has a good record of co-curriculum and public examination results.
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Chung Hwa Confucian Secondary School 孔圣庙中华国民型中学 Kǒngshèngmiào Zhōnghuá Zhōngxué | |
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Location | |
2, Persiaran Tembaga, Georgetown , Penang , 11600 Malaysia | |
Coordinates | 5.3908°N 100.3010°E / 5.3908; 100.3010 |
Information | |
School type | National secondary school |
Motto | 敬诚勤朴 (Respect, Sincerity, Diligence, Moderation) |
Founded | 1904 |
Founder | Cheong Fatt Tze |
School code | PEB1095 |
Principal | Yeoh Lye Hock 杨来福 |
Teaching staff | 140 |
Grades | Remove,[1] Form 1-6 |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 13-20 |
Enrollment | 2,000 |
Language | Chinese, English & Malay |
Website | chchs |
It is the only overseas Chinese school that had been sanctioned by the Qing dynasty government of China, which officially presented it with royal seals bearing the school's name through its consulate and local businessman Cheong Fatt Tze, who is also credited with being the founder of the school.
Chung Hwa Confucian High School is known as the oldest Chinese school in Malaysia.