Pingyuan Middle School has experienced ups and downs for nearly a hundred years since it was founded. It has been renamed five times and changed the academic system three times. 1962 was named "Pingyuan Middle School", and 1978 was designated as a key middle school in cities and counties. Since the school was founded, there has been spring breeze and rain and dew in Hui Shi, and numerous peaches and plums have been cultivated. They are either military and political dignitaries, experts and scholars, or social sages, pioneers of workers and peasants, or patriotic overseas Chinese and industrial giants. Yao Yuping, commander of the Northern Expeditionary Army, Zeng Yangfu, Minister of Communications of the National Government, Huang Meixing, a hero of the Anti-Japanese War, and Wu, a famous professor, all completed their middle school studies in our school. Since the school was founded as a key middle school in cities and counties, the scale of running a school has been expanding, the conditions for running a school have been improving day by day, the quality of education and teaching has been steadily improved, and the results of college entrance examination rank among the top in Meizhou every year. Xie Wanfen, Lin Kui, Zeng Jie were admitted to Tsinghua University with honors, while Liu, Lai, Ye and Qiu Jun were admitted to Peking University with honors. In the 1999 college entrance examination, Ling Guozhen won the first place in the province with an excellent score of 900 in Chinese. [ 1]
Over the years, governments at all levels, alumni at home and abroad, overseas Chinese and enthusiastic people from all walks of life have given strong support to Pingyuan Middle School, which has inserted hard wings for the all-round take-off of the school. The school has successively built East Building, West Building, Xianzi, Holly, Huanghua, Changhuan, Alumni, Harmony III and Qiongju. The school's teaching and living facilities are constantly improved and updated, the laboratory and function room are advanced, the campus network system and closed-circuit television monitoring system are giving full play to their functions, and various sports venues are complete. Students have quiet and elegant accommodation environment and comfortable dining environment. The construction of "three modernizations" in schools is in the ascendant. The whole campus is covered with trees, green grass and flowers, and the seasons are like spring. It was rated as "Beautiful Campus in Meizhou City" and "Green School in Guangdong Province".
At present, the campus covers an area of 4 1 10 square meters, and the existing school building area is 29,800 square meters, which is 5.4 times that of the old school building. There are more than 70 classes, more than 300 faculty members and more than 4,000 students.
There used to be 35 principals in this school, and Comrade Yu Ping is currently the 35th principal.
The school holds high the great banner of Deng Xiaoping Theory and Theory of Three Represents, fully implements the educational policy of the party and the state, manages the school according to law, actively promotes the quality education of the school, trains talents in an all-round way for all students, and forms a good school spirit of "rigorousness, diligence, realism and innovation". The school has won many honorary titles such as "advanced collective" in the county, "civilized unit" in the city and "advanced school implementing school sports hygiene regulations" in the province.
Schools continue to strengthen the construction of teaching staff, focusing on the selection of highly educated and high-quality teachers to enrich the teaching staff. At present, there are 39 senior teachers and 60 intermediate teachers, and the school has formed a reasonable and relatively stable teaching team.
The school actively carries out teaching reform, effectively strengthens students' subjectivity, fully mobilizes students' enthusiasm, strives to cultivate students' creativity, constantly strengthens the teaching of special courses such as physical education, art and music, actively carries out second-class activities, and gives full play to students' individuality and specialty. "Facing all students, teaching students in accordance with their aptitude, promoting by classification and improving in an all-round way" has become the school-running feature of Pingyuan Middle School.
With the great attention and care of the county party committee and government, the development of Pingyuan Middle School has reached a new level, and the new campus of Pingyuan Middle School, which covers an area of 240 mu, is in a tense construction stage. The overall campus planning is designed according to the national model high school standards. After completion, it can accommodate more than 3000 students in more than 60 classes. This move has laid a solid foundation for expanding the scale of running high schools in Pingyuan County, increasing high-quality degrees and revitalizing Pingyuan education, which is a new milestone in the development history of Pingyuan education.
Ye Xuanping, former vice chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Xie Fei, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and former vice chairman of the National People's Congress, Lu Zhonghe, former director of the Provincial People's Congress, and Wang Pingshan, the provincial leader, visited the school successively.
There are a large number of educational talents in the Yangtze River, and the century-old famous schools show a new look. Pingyuan Middle School is showing its new charm and making new contributions to training more high-quality talents for the motherland.
On June 5438+February 1 day, 2008, a fruit-scented puzzle broke a Guinness World Record in Pingyuan County, Guangdong Province, China. This fruit puzzle consists of 372,525 fruits, covering an area of 2,220 square meters, easily breaking the original record.
This activity was organized by Pingyuan County Party Committee and Pingyuan County People's Government for the fourth navel orange tourism festival in Pingyuan County. Pingyuan county is famous for producing navel oranges. All the fruits used in this activity are locally produced. This puzzle uses 349,200 navel oranges, 18, 172 apples and 5 153 golden pomelo, which are 60 meters long and 37 meters wide, with a total area of 2,220 square meters. The puzzle shows the petals of azaleas in Pingyuan County and the words "Welcome to Pingyuan Town, Orange Garden, Guangdong Province", expressing Pingyuan County's warm welcome to people who come to Pingyuan.
More than 1000 students from Pingyuan Middle School took part in the jigsaw puzzle activity, and they were all very happy to take part in it. People in Pingyuan County are also very happy to witness the first Guinness World Record in Pingyuan County in this harvest season. Certification officer Wu Xiaohong is also very happy to experience the pleasure of picking navel oranges from fruit trees after the intense on-site certification.