Foreign Language School Attached to Guangxi Normal University

In 1984, amidst Guilin’s breathtaking landscape, the Foreign Language School Attached to Guangxi Normal University first opened its doors. This isn’t just any school. The Foreign Language School Attached to Guangxi Normal University is a sprawling campus covering 240 acres. It’s a vibrant hub of learning, housing junior high, high school, and an international department. Imagine nearly 5,000 students bustling through these halls, guided by over 500 faculty members. The Foreign Language School Attached to Guangxi Normal University prides itself on its diverse and highly qualified teaching staff. Over 300 teachers hail from more than 20 provinces across China. Among them, you’ll find eight special-grade teachers and over 60 with Master’s degrees. A staggering 85% are middle or senior teachers, and every single one holds at least an undergraduate degree. The school’s commitment to education extends beyond the classroom. The Foreign Language School Attached to Guangxi Normal University actively promotes curriculum reform and emphasizes subject research. Since 2000, they’ve been involved in 51 key educational research projects at the municipal, provincial, and even ministerial levels. Their dedication to English language education is particularly noteworthy. The Foreign Language School Attached to Guangxi Normal University boasts an impressive track record in the National Middle School Students’ English Proficiency Contest. Between 2000 and 2017, almost 2,000 students achieved national special prizes and first prizes. This school’s reach extends internationally too. They have established partnerships with schools like the Independent High School of North Carolina, Broome High School, and Germany’s Friedrich-List-Schule High School. In 2014, the Foreign Language School Attached to Guangxi Normal University partnered with Guangxi Gaojie Canadian International School to offer an international high school program, incorporating top-tier resources from the US and Canada. Just a year later, it became the sole ACT-GAC teaching and testing center in Guangxi and the only youth TOEFL center in Guilin.