| About Toujia |
| Toujia Elementary School was founded in
2001. We are a public Elementary School in
Taichung County. We are located in the middle
of Taiwan near the Taiwan Strait.
We currently have over 2200 students and
120 staff members. The average teacher’s age
is 30. Our teachers are life long learners who
use their vitality’s experience to create
outstanding learning environments for all students.
We have approximately 64 homeroom classes
Each classroom has about 37 students.
(including one Resource Room for students with
special needs.) |
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Multiple Development
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Educational Activities |
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We offer a general elementary education
and students take courses in math, science,
art, health, Chinese, Taiwanese, English,
calligraphy, music, and social studies.
Our primary focus is on teaching English and students receive a comprehensive education
throughout their six years at Toujia.
We emphasize students’ communicative abilities
through listening and speaking activities, while
also helping students to become stronger English
writers and readers. Many of our students also participate in English speaking, reading, writing and singing competitions throughout the year. In addition, we are also devoted to teaching students to swim. Our swimming pool is one of the largest in Taichung County and we frequently win awards at various competitions throughout Taiwan. |
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| Global View |
We aim to assist our students in becoming global citizens with an understanding and appreciation of different cultures. We achieve this through our international interaction and our global viewpoint. Our principal is dedicated to achieving these educational goals. |
| Contact Us |
Address: No. 185 Defu St., Tanzih Township Taichung County 427, Taiwan R.O.C.
E-mail: clong2@tjes.tcc.edu.tw toujia@m1.tjes.tcc.edu.tw Tel: 011 886 4 25325532 Fax: 011 886 4 25352358 |
| Photo Album |
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tjes/ |
Swimming |
Tou-Jia Elementary School has the largest swimming pool in Taichung County with a length 40m and a width 25m fix up to 22 drains at the same time, and has hot water showers. We have swimming class in PE class for eight weeks every semester for every student at Tou-Jia Elementary School. In addition to the PE teachers, we also engage two coaches in every class to make sure the teaching quality is good, and to keep students safe..
The swimming class is divided by students’ levels to assist learning objectives. Dividing the class into groups makes instruction manageable, and ensures teaching. The graduates must pass a test in100m free style and dog paddle 50m.
We also have a swimming team, with excellent players, and although it has only been established for a short time, we’ve already won many fantastic rewards including first place in the Mayor Cup swimming competition in Shalu. Teacher Hsu-Yu Kai is the present guiding coach of our school, and we believe that we will win many words in the future. |
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| Students’ Counseling after class |
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Tou-Jia Elementary School arranges proper activities for the sake of promoting students attention after school. To help parents, we process students’ counseling actions especially, and have also developed multi-dimensional teaching. We have ten classes presently, and it ends at 6p.m.. Besides the extra attention and homework assistance, we also develop classes in the following: Art Class-including origami, paper-carving and other kinds of art, Chinese Class-including reading-lection class, composition, PE Class-including ball-exercise and gymnastics, English Class-including English conversation, songs and Chants and mew. We do this to lighten parents’ burden and to help students to focus on their studies. Teachers of this class all have a passion for teaching and over half have experience teaching. We also have a conference in the middle and final semesters to ask teachers continue working in certain specialties. |
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| Caring Volunteers |
| The parents of community give their unselfish donation, supporting our school with their strength. They have set up a volunteer organization and it embraces up to 120 persons. Presently, we have a medical team (in support of the health center), a traffic team (in support of directing and protecting the intersection traffic), a lunch team (in support of the kitchen matters), a reading lecture team (to help spread reading lecture matters), a teaching team (in support of helping teachers), a library team (in support of borrowing books) and mae. Every semester we hold a feast for volunteers to celebrate their work. Our school also assists furthering education for caring volunteers who want to get their teaching license and broaden their professional abilities. |
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| Center Kitchen |
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Our school spent millions upon millions of dollars to build a center kitchen which conforms with the HACCP endangered-factor standards. The food is directly purchased through unified contracting systems divided into terms. This allows us to purchase fresh food as often as possible. Besides offering nutritional and hygienic food we put dining-amenity into practice. Our lunch is nutritious, hygienic and delicious. The workers also have to pass a test every year. Our school promotes a hygienic lunch and a thankful education, and we use lunch time to inform students of nutritional and festival teachings |
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