Xuzhong Development of Xuzhong Middle School in Lu'an City

Building glory despite hardships

Lu'an Xuzhou Middle School was founded in 1958 and had a glorious history. It was the original key middle school of Lu'an County. In 2003, it successfully strived to become the first Lu'an City Model High School. For more than 40 years, Xu Zhong High School has trained thousands of outstanding talents for the country. Famous alumni include Tian Dazhong, who graduated from Peking University and now works for the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, and Zhang Chenggang, who now works for the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee. He once went to Czechoslovakia. , American visiting scholars Wang Ligen, Pan Xiandao, etc.

Xu Zhong Middle School in Lu'an City currently has 37 teaching classes and nearly 3,000 high school students. There are 102 teaching staff and 80 full-time teachers, including 20 senior teachers, 25 first-level teachers, and 5 in-service graduate students. 95% of the full-time teachers have a bachelor's degree. All full-time teachers can skillfully use modern teaching methods to organize teaching. The school has strong teaching staff, superior school running conditions, reasonable layout, complete facilities, orderly and elegant environment.

Xu Zhong Primary School adheres to the direction of socialist school running, fully implements the party’s education policy, and adheres to the humanistic school philosophy of “laying the foundation for students’ healthy growth and lifelong development” to cultivate moral, intellectual, and The purpose of running the school is to develop new students with "four qualities" who have comprehensive development of physical and aesthetic skills. It takes "cultivating first-class talents and creating a famous school in Lu'an" as its development goal. It adheres to the school motto of "honest character, encouraging students, uniting the family and serving the country" and follows the "rule of law" In line with the path of “establishing a school with morality, building a school with quality, and strengthening the school with scientific research”, we have comprehensively implemented quality education and achieved leap-forward development of the school.

The flowers of civilization are blooming everywhere

Xu Zhong Middle School insists on putting moral education at the top of all tasks, and in accordance with the requirements of the "Middle School Moral Education Outline", an overall construction of moral education work at all stages of high school The goal system has established a trinity moral education network of family-school-society. Persist in infiltrating moral education into students' lives and studies, let essay writing, debates, and speech competitions become the stage for moral education, make legal education a required course, make "Campus Voice" a propaganda position, and make mental health lectures a communication As a bridge, the "patriotic reading activity" becomes a platform for the implementation of moral education. Starting from cultivating students' good behavior habits, we will educate students on behavioral norms, national spirit education, and patriotism education, so that they can become patriotic, civilized, and courteous. A new man of the era who behaves in a dignified manner and establishes himself in a responsible position. Rich and colorful moral education work makes the flowers of spiritual civilization bloom everywhere. The Youth League Committee holds the "Stretch out your hand, give my heart" activity every year, with a total donation of more than 10,000 yuan.

Xu Zhong Middle School attaches great importance to the construction of campus culture and strongly creates an educational atmosphere. In the past few years, the school has successively held activities such as "Speech Contest", "Essay Contest", and "Yu'an District Third Campus Cultural Festival". The school enlarges the campus civility convention and school motto on the wall, sets up various placards in eye-catching places on the campus, and uses celebrity quotes, motivational words, and warning words to enable students to receive education in a subtle way, which reflects a school that does not seek everyone to advance to higher education, but seeks everyone to become talented. idea. Every scene and every scene is truly inspiring, and every plant and tree is filled with emotion. Teachers and students can be inspired at all times, and can be inspired everywhere.

Innovation and development write a glorious chapter

Xu Zhongxue always adheres to the people-oriented management concept, drives the overall situation with innovation, explores management methods, standardizes the management process, updates the management model, and achieves science and humanities The blending of iron system, living mechanism and soft method has formed a management style of “strictness, practicality, integration and truthfulness”.

In terms of administrative management, the school implements the "principal responsibility system" and establishes a management system with five sections of administrative management, four systems of teacher management, and three lines of student management, forming a management system with clear responsibilities, divided bodies, and consistent goals. , pragmatic and efficient management structure.

In terms of incentive mechanism, the school implements a full appointment system for teachers and a job target responsibility system. In terms of evaluation methods, we strive to achieve diversified evaluation subjects, diversified evaluation content, and scientific evaluation methods.

Xu Central School continues to strengthen system construction. We have researched and formulated 77 articles in nine categories of various rules and regulations, and issued more than 30 documents, ensuring that everything has rules and regulations to follow. Everything is subject to terms and conditions, and everyone relies on the system to do things.

In order to strengthen the construction of the teaching team and create a pragmatic and capable high-level teaching team, the school has put forward the basic strategy of "cultivating famous teachers, cultivating celebrities, and promoting famous schools" to promote the spirit of dedication, pragmatism, and enterprising spirit. , innovative spirit.

Implement the famous teacher project to cultivate subject leaders; implement the "apprenticeship system" and insist on famous teachers to give high-quality classes, key teachers to give demonstration classes, and young teachers to give reporting classes, truly achieving the goal of learning from each other's strengths and improving together, a group of young and middle-aged teachers Standing out, a group of teaching backbones are beginning to show their talents. At present, Xuzhou Central School has emerged famous academic leaders. Among them, 12 people hold the position of urban teaching director. In recent years, four teachers from our school have won the title of “Rising Star in Teaching” at the prefectural and municipal levels. Comrade Xie Yixiang was named "National Outstanding Teacher" in 2004 and has been selected as a member of the "Lu'an City Teachers' Ethics Report Team" many times. Teachers Liu Guojian and Bao Bingli were respectively rated as "Lu'an City Teachers' Moral Model".

Drawing a blueprint with high aspirations

In August 2003, Xu Zhong Middle School successfully passed the evaluation and acceptance of the municipal model high school, giving this school with a glorious history a new life. The school has drawn up a grand plan that can be called Lu'an's first-class plan, while increasing investment in hardware and accelerating the pace of implementation. In 1996, 1.31 million yuan was invested to build a teaching building with an area of ??2888 square meters for 24 classes. It is equipped with 30 586 multimedia computers, 23 teaching projectors, and a teaching wireless receiver. In 2000, another 7 acres of land were acquired and 98 student apartments were built with a total area of ??2,226 square meters. In 2003, a comprehensive building with a cost of 4 million yuan and a design area of ??5,000 square meters was built. The school raised funds to order 64 Pentium 4 computers, a multimedia projection hall, a set of electronic reading equipment, and complete equipment for six physical, chemical, and biological laboratories. Among them, the physical, chemical, and biological laboratories are equipped according to the national first-class laboratory standards. These teaching equipment play a huge role in education and teaching. In 2005, a new comprehensive building was built integrating student restaurants, student apartments, and bicycle storage. It has a total area of ??5,300 square meters and a cost of 4.58 million yuan. It has been delivered for use. The school has re-equipped the library, with a collection of nearly 60,000 books, and implemented electronic and intelligent management. At the same time, audio-visual teaching will be popularized, broadband network will be connected, and a campus website will be established.