Confucian Private Secondary School

Coordinates: 3°08′40″N 101°41′57″E / 3.144525°N 101.699202°E / 3.144525; 101.699202
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Confucian Private Secondary School
尊孔獨立中學
Chinese Independent High School
Motto勤 朴 勇 毅
(Diligence, Simplicity, Bravery, Resoluteness)
EstablishedFounded 1906
PrincipalGoh Ben Peng (吴明槟)
Color(s)Red, Black, Sky Blue and White     
Websitewww.confucian.edu.my
Confucian Private Secondary School
Hanyu Pinyin
Zūnkǒng Dúlì Zhōngxué
Bopomofoㄗㄨㄣ ㄎㄨㄥˇㄉㄨˊㄌㄧˋㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingZyun1 Hung2 Duk6 Lap6 Zung1 Hok6

Confucian Private Secondary School (CPSS;

Chinese Independent High School located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
. It is one of the oldest Chinese Independent High School in Malaysia.

The school was founded in 1906 during British rule.

History

Pioneering stage (1906-1912)

  • 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)

  • 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)

  • 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)

  • 1942 - The Japanese invaded, school stopped due to the building was occupied by the Japanese.

Recovery period (1946-1948)

  • 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)

  • 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

Connectivity

  • 200m from  SP8 
    Plaza Rakyat
    LRT station.
  • 200m from  SBK18 
    Merdeka
    MRT station.

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