Morioka First High School

Iwate Prefectural Morioka First High School (岩手県立盛岡第一高等学校, Iwate-kenritsu Morioka Dai-ichi Kōtōgakkō), often abbreviated as Morioka Ichikō (盛岡一高), is a public, coeducational, university preparatory high school in Morioka city, Iwate, Japan. Founded in 1880, Morioka Ichikō is the second oldest high school in Iwate prefecture and one of the oldest in Japan. As of March 2008, it has 939 enrolled students.

Morioka First High School
盛岡第一高等学校
Address
3-2-1 Ueda, Morioka-shi Iwate-ken, Japan

Morioka

Japan
Information
TypePublic senior high school
Motto忠實自彊・質実剛健
EstablishedMay 13, 1880
PrincipalHiiraga Shinji
Grades10-12
Genderco-educational
Enrollment939
CampusUrban
Color(s)White
Websitewww2.iwate-ed.jp/mo1-h/

Main building

Its logo stands for pine needles; each needle represents truth, virtue, and a heart of gold.

Motto
  • Faithfulness, effort (忠實自彊, Chujitsu Jikyō)
  • Sturdiness (質実剛健, Shitsujitsu Gōken)

Courses
  • General Course, full-time
  • Science and Mathematics Course, full-time

Club activities

Kyūdō, kendo, baseball, football, judo, swimming, skiing, tennis, soft tennis, table tennis, climbing, basketball, badminton, volleyball, handball, rugby, track and field, softball, igo, shogi, drama, chorus, chemistry, sadō, kadō, photography, calligraphy, newspaper, wind orchestra, biology, astronomy, fine arts, geography, literature, amateur radio, anime, simulation, dance

Student activities

cheering, broadcasting, annual bulletin, student government

Access

Academic calendar
April
  • Freshman Orientation
  • Cheering Practice
  • Entrance ceremony
May
  • Athletic Festival
June
  • Ball Game Festival
July
September
  • School Festival
December
  • School excursion
February
  • Farewell party
  • Cheering Practice
March
  • Graduation ceremony

See also

References
  1. Access Guide Archived 2008-02-24 at the Wayback Machine 1


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