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'''Yat Sen Primary and Secondary School''' ({{zh|first=t|t=逸仙學校|s=逸仙学校|p=Yìxiān Xuéxiào}}<!--From official website: http://www.yatsen.school.fj/70-20%20logo%20small.JPG-->) is a Chinese primary and secondary school located on Laucala Bay Road [[Suva]], [[Fiji]]. |
'''Yat Sen Primary and Secondary School''' ({{zh|first=t|t=逸仙學校|s=逸仙学校|p=Yìxiān Xuéxiào}}<!--From official website: http://www.yatsen.school.fj/70-20%20logo%20small.JPG-->) is a Chinese primary and secondary school located on Laucala Bay Road [[Suva]], [[Fiji]]. |
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The Primary School (Years 1-8) was opened on June 15, 1936, under the name of Chinese School, and the Secondary School was opened in 1986<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2016/08/28/yat-sen-celebrates-8030years/|title=Yat Sen Celebrates 80/30Years {{!}} Fiji Sun|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-23}}</ref>. In 1976, the name was changed to Yat Sen School, after [[Sun Yat-sen|Sun Yat-Sen]], a Chinese revolutionary, and a |
The Primary School (Years 1-8) was opened on June 15, 1936, under the name of Chinese School, and the Secondary School was opened in 1986<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2016/08/28/yat-sen-celebrates-8030years/|title=Yat Sen Celebrates 80/30Years {{!}} Fiji Sun|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-23}}</ref>. In 1976, the name was changed to Yat Sen School, after [[Sun Yat-sen|Sun Yat-Sen]], a Chinese revolutionary, and a founding father of the Republic of China. It is supported by Board of the [https://www.facebook.com › Pages › Other › Community › Chinese Association of Fiji Chinese Education Society], the PTFA, and old ex-scholars. |
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Emphasis is placed on academic excellence and self-discipline.<ref>{{cite web|title=About the School|url=http://www.yatsen.school.fj/|accessdate=8 June 2012}}</ref> From 17 students initially, it has grown to over 1,100 students. Approximately 400 are in the secondary school, and 700 in the primary school. |
Emphasis is placed on academic excellence and self-discipline.<ref>{{cite web|title=About the School|url=http://www.yatsen.school.fj/|accessdate=8 June 2012}}</ref> From 17 students initially, it has grown to over 1,100 students. Approximately 400 are in the secondary school, and 700 in the primary school. |
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== Notable students == |
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* [[Anthony Yap]] |
* [[Anthony Yap]] |
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* [[William Tabuya]] |
* [[William Tabuya]] |
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Past principal. Sister Mary Patricia 1957 |
Past principal. Sister Mary Patricia 1957 |
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* [[Asilika Tokona]] |
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Yat Sen Primary and Secondary School (traditional Chinese: 逸仙學校; simplified Chinese: 逸仙学校; pinyin: Yìxiān Xuéxiào) is a Chinese primary and secondary school located on Laucala Bay Road Suva, Fiji.
The Primary School (Years 1-8) was opened on June 15, 1936, under the name of Chinese School, and the Secondary School was opened in 1986[1]. In 1976, the name was changed to Yat Sen School, after Sun Yat-Sen, a Chinese revolutionary, and a founding father of the Republic of China. It is supported by Board of the Chinese Education Society, the PTFA, and old ex-scholars.
Emphasis is placed on academic excellence and self-discipline.[2] From 17 students initially, it has grown to over 1,100 students. Approximately 400 are in the secondary school, and 700 in the primary school.
Notable students
Past principal. Sister Mary Patricia 1957
References
- ^ "Yat Sen Celebrates 80/30Years | Fiji Sun". Retrieved 2019-01-23.
- ^ "About the School". Retrieved 8 June 2012.
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