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Confucian Private Secondary School (CPSS; Chinese: 尊孔獨立中學; pinyin: Zūnkǒng Dúlì Zhōngxué) is a Chinese Independent High School located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is one of the oldest Chinese Independent High School in Malaysia.
Confucian Private Secondary School 尊孔獨立中學 | |
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Coordinates | 3°08′40″N 101°41′57″E / 3.144525°N 101.699202°E |
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Former names | Confucian School |
Type | Chinese Independent High School |
Motto | 勤 朴 勇 毅 (Diligence, Simplicity, Bravery, Resoluteness) |
Established | Founded 1906 |
Principal | Goh Ben Peng (吴明槟) |
Color(s) | Red, Black, Sky Blue and White |
Website | www |
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Traditional Chinese | 尊孔獨立中學 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 尊孔独立中学 | ||||||||||||
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The school was founded in 1906 during British rule.
History edit
Pioneering stage (1906-1912) edit
- 1906 - Loke Yew led the Overseas Chinese and established Confucian School.
- 1907 - Class officially started on 24 May, with 73 students in total.
- 1908 - Kuen Cheng Girls' School established, Zhong Zhuojing was both Confucian and Kuen Cheng's principal.
Turbulent Times (1913-1926) edit
- 1916 - Song Mulin became the principal and bought a land to build the new educational block.
- 1921 - The "School Registration Ordinance" was accepted by the board of directors, caused many dissatisfactions.
- 1924 - The Junior Middle department established.
Developing stage (1926-1942) edit
- 1934 - Huang Guangrao became the principal and the school was improving once again.
- 1935 - The Senior Middle department established.
- 1939 - Cantonese-Hokkienese split occurred in the board of directors, the Hokkienese faction established Chong Hwa independent High School in Kuala Lumpur.
Japanese occupation (1942-1945) edit
- 1942 - The Japanese invaded, school stopped due to the building was occupied by the Japanese.
Recovery period (1946-1948) edit
- 1946 - The Japanese surrendered, school recoveries was carried out by Lim Lian Geok.
- 1948 - Impacted by the "Emergency Ordinance" ,left-wing teachers and students was faded out of the school.
Flourishing period (1949-1961) edit
- 1955 - Became the largest school in central Malaya, with 3800 students in total.
- 1958 - Confucian Primary school and Secondary school's administrations were separated.
Alumni edit
Connectivity edit
- 200m from SP8 Plaza Rakyat LRT station.
- 200m from SBK18 Merdeka MRT station.