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Nanhai Senior High School, the largest boarding school in Foshan, Guangdong, was founded in 1907. Located at the foot of Xiqiao Mountain, a national tourist attraction, and being adjacent to the new Xiqiao Bridge, the school covers an area of 225333 square meters. Because of its beauty, rigorous school regulations, and outstanding achievements, the school earns itself good fame. It becomes the one and only national Green School in Foshan, and a national demonstrative senior high school, as well as a provincial demonstrative senior high school of psychological health education.

The timeline of the school in Guangzhou, Guangdong

 * In 1907, Nanhai Senior High School was founded at No. 360, Xihu Road, Guangzhou.
 * In 1910, the school was relocated at No. 460, Xihua Road, Guangzhou.
 * In 1912, the school was officially entitled “Nanhai Senior High School”.
 * In 1922, the school board was founded.
 * In 1937, Nanhai Senior High school was regarded as one of the nine most outstanding high school in China.
 * During the Anti-Japanese War, the school was relocated at Foshan, Zhongshan, and Macao.
 * In 1947, the school was relocated back on Xihua Road, Guangzhou.
 * In 1953, Nanhai Senior High School came within the jurisdiction of Guangzhou, so the school and Guangzhou Wanshan Senior High School were amalgamated into single one, renamed The Eleventh Senior High School in Guangzhou, which is named Guangzhou Nanhai Middle School.

The timeline of the school in Fengdi, Xiqiao, Nanhai, Foshan, Guangdong

 * In 1962, Overseas Chinese established Nanhai Overseas Chinese Senior High School at Fengdi on Xiqiao Mountain, Nanhai, Foshan.
 * In 1968, the school was renamed Nanhai Hongwei Senior High School due to the Great Cultural Revolution.
 * In 1973, the school was renamed Nanhai Xiqiao Senior High School.

The timeline of the school at the foot of Xiqiao Mountain, Nanhai, Foshan, Guangdong

 * In 1938, the school was relocated at the foot of Xiqiao Mountain, Nanhai, Foshan, renamed Nanhai Senior High School.
 * In 1988, Nanhai Senior High School was considered as a county-level key high school.
 * In 2001, the branch school of Nanhai Senior High School was founded in Shatou, Jiujiang Town, Nanhai, Foshan
 * In 2006, Nanhai Senior High School was rated as a national demonstrative senior high school in Guangdong.
 * In 2007, the school was rated as a national Green School, and a provincial demonstrative senior high school of psychological health education.
 * In 2013, the school was regarded as an outstanding school with high teaching quality in Foshan.

The School Badge
The school badge of Nanhai Senior High School is a floating golden flag constituted of the letters “N” and “H”, surrounded by a blue circle which symbolizes the education in Nanhai. It implies that Nanhai Senior High School is a demonstrative senior high school in Nanhai.

The School Motto
The school motto of Nanhai Senior High School is Being ambitious enables one to make progress and achieve success.

The School Spirit
The school spirit of Nanhai Senior High School is to constantly strive to become stronger, and to bring forth new ideas.

The Cultural Activities held in the school
Based on the principle of doing good to the lifelong development of students, the school organizes a variety of activities, including orienteering, debates, singing contests and so on, striving to provide students enjoyable school life. There are over 30 associations in the school, organizing cultural activities regularly.

The Design of Nanhai Senior High School
Located at the foot of Xiqiao Mountain, a national tourist attraction, Nanhai Senior High School, with flowers blooming in Spring, birds singing in summer, countless rich fruits in autumn, luxuriantly green trees in winter, is hailed as the most beautiful school in Foshan. Established at the foot of Xiqiao Mountain, the design of the school is ladder-like. From the gymnasium with the lowest altitude to the basketball court at the hilltop, there are 251 stone steps, with a height of over 60 meters. There are four pavilions in the school, including Yangsheng Tai, Dishuiyan Pavilion, Siyuan Pavilion, and Zhiyuan Pavilion. And there are six gardens, including Pastoral Garden, Mango Garden, Biological Garden, Bamboo Garden, Orange Osmanthus Garden, and Zhiyuan Garden. With galleries throughout the school, the teaching buildings, dormitories, and the athletic field are connected.

The Staff and Students
There are 241 teachers in Nanhai Senior High School, including 80 senior teachers, 30 doctoral candidates, 9 training to be provincial and even national top teachers, 11 cadre teachers and academic pacesetters in Foshan, a chief teacher and 6 academic pacesetters and 28 cadre teachers in Nanhai, and a foreign teacher. There are 61 classes in the school, with more than 3000 students. Independent study and tutorial system are forms of education offered by the school.