Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School, also Sun Yat-senMemorial Middle School, was established in memory of Sun Yat-sen in 1934. The school located in Cuiheng Village, Nanlang town, Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, China. Cuiheng village is Sun Yat-sen's hometown. It is next to the former residence of Sun Yat-sen. There are 102 classes in Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School with more than 7000 students, which is a full boarding school.
History
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School was founded in 1934 by Sun Yat-sen's eldest son, Sun Fo. It was built under the supervision of Soong Ching-ling, the widow of Sun Yat-sen. The school was set up to inherit the wishes of Sun Yat-sen which development and personnel training are the root of prosperity and strength. The first name of the school was "Prime Minister's Hometown Memorial School" in 1934.In 1949, the school was renamed "Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School".
Rankings
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School is one of the first top-grade schools of Guangdong Province and one of the first key high schools of Guangdong Province. In 2006, it became one of the first national demonstrative ordinary high schools.
Chen Daming, the former secretary of the party committee and dean of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautic, the deputy proprietor of the Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong branch.
Liang Xiuling, the distinguished professor and doctoral supervisor of department of neurology of the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University.
Yin Bingsheng, the former director of hospital and doctoral supervisor of Zhejiang University Medical College Affiliated Sir Run Shaw Hospital.
School Uniform: white shirts and blue trousers for boys, blue shirts and black trousers for girls.
;Student Activities:
Daily Activities - There are a lot of student activities in Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School, such as Singing from the Heart Competition, School Ambassador Competition, Host Contest, New Year's Day Party, Art Festival, Dancing with the Heart Competition, Garment Design Contest. Charity Sale and so on.
Associations - There are more than 90 student associations, which were founded and organized by students, including dance, chess, animation, musical instruments, foreign languages, astronomy, sports, rap etc.