1 School | Osaka Prefecture Kishiwada High School (daily) |
2 Location and directions
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596-0073 Kishiwada City Kishiki Town 10-1 Tel 072-422-3691 Fax 072-432-5266 http://www.osaka-c.ed.jp/kishiwada/ The nearest station: Nankai Line Kishiwada Station or Takojizo Station Access: From Nankai Line Sakai Station, 23 minutes From JR Sakai City Station, 26 minutes From Izumichuo by bus, 56 minutes |
3 Principal | Nobuhiro Ueki |
4 Faculty and staff | The principal and vice-principal, 61 teachers, a school nurse, three assistant teachers, an office manager, an office worker, two (or more) technical workers, 12 part-time teachers, two assistant language teachers , two part-time office workers, a school doctor, a school dentist, and a school pharmacist |
5 History![]() |
1897 Established as Osaka Prefecture Sixth Common Junior High School 1901 Changed the name to Osaka Prefecture Kishiwada Junior High School 1948 Changed to Osaka Prefecture Kishiwada High School (coeducation) 1997 Celebrated the centennial anniversary of the school’s foundation 2003 Celebrated the completion ceremony for the new school building Designated as L-High school 2006 Local History Room and History Museum of Kishi-kou opened 2007 110-year anniversary Ochiai Library was designated as a Kishiwada City Cultural Treasure 2010 Designated as Global Leaders High School (GLHS) 2011 Designated as Super Science High School (SSH) |
6 Program system
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1st year Literature & Science course
(8 classes)
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7 Educational goals | ① To strenghen and foster the development of students’ unique talents ② To provide an educational experience that is both broad in subjects and deep in content ③ To give back to the local community through the sharing of students talents and scholastic knowledge |
8 Annual events![]() |
April: Entrance ceremony, learning orientation, opening ceremony,
introduction of club activities May: Field trip, midterm exam June: Teaching practice for college students, school festival July: Term exam, summer seminar August: Extra lessons, opening ceremony for 2nd term September: Sports day, explanation of center exam, 3rd year achievement test October: fire drill, student election conference, midterm exam, explanation to 1st/2nd year students for subjects selection next year, memorial school trip for 2nd year students November: Training excursion December: Term exam, 1st /2nd year sports match, winter seminar January: opening ceremony, homework test, 1st ,2nd grade chorus competition February: 1st ,2nd year achievement test, final exam March: Graduation ceremony |
9. Club activities
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The rate of enrollment in club activities is more than 95 percent 3rd year students gradually retire after Golden Week
〈Sports club activities〉 baseball, table tennis, soft tennis, volleyball, basketball, handball, soccer, track and field, dance, gymnastics, judo, kendo, shorinji kempo, mountain climbing, swimming, badminton 〈Cutural club activities〉 chorus, shodo, art, literature, geography and history, English Speaking Society, drama, photography, astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, sado, kado, brass band, guitar, light music, broadcasting, studying human rights forum, animation, shogi, math study,railways |
10. University Acceptance
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11. Others
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Kishiwada High School educational collection 〈Local History Room〉 Collection and preservation of historical art-facts, including: Old Japanese books such as Kaitai Shinsho, Wakannjyo, local signs called “Gobo no Keiji”, electriciteit from Holland, samples, instruments for experiment 〈Kishiwada High School’s History Museum〉 Collection and preservation of teaching materials, and items from old Kishiwada Junior High School |