畢業典禮 實中學子展翅迎向未來

本校九十六學年度各部畢業典禮，將於六月十日起分別於活動中心隆重舉行。各部畢業典禮除幼稚園部為六月二十一日（週六）上午九時以外，其餘時間均在晚間6:30-9:00，日期分別如下：高中部六月十日（週二）、雙語部六月十二日（週四）、國中部六月十八日（週三）、國小部六月十九日（週四）。吳校長與家長會王會長竭誠邀請所有畢業生家長蒞臨參與，共享豐收與喜悅光榮的一刻。典禮中，吳校長、各部主任、畢業班師長、在校師生及家長都將為畢業班同學致上誠摯祝福與殷殷期許。本期特製作畢業專刊，讓畢業生們在驪歌高奏中銘刻下心中的離情與展望。在此祝福畢業同學們，讓實中的回憶成為你迎向未來的力量的泉源，在人生下一階段的挑戰中，揮灑出自己的一片天空（畢業專刊見內文第3-7頁）。

實中承辦健康促進學校研討會

本校於5月27日承辦97年度北區高級中等學校健康促進學校研討會。會中共有來自台北、桃園、新竹、苗栗等縣市以及連江縣之計約103位高中衛生相關業務人員參加。會中並邀請國立台灣師範大學健康促進與衛生教育學系劉貴雲教授以及國立交通大學衛生保健組組長牛玉珍老師就健康促進專題演講，並請六和高中衛生組長簡俊彥老師、體育組長鍾俊偉老師，彰化女中衛保組長易惠美老師與本校高國中部衛生組長歐碧霞老師帶領分組討論與經驗分享，以鼓勵各校結合社區資源，透過健康教育與活動及健康服務之實施，引導學生及教職員工自發自主進行健康管理，共同營造健康校園。感謝承辦人員之努力盡責，以及旺宏電子公司提供旺宏書苑作為研習場地，讓此次活動圓滿成功。

徐嘉凱、徐沐恩 一日市長收穫豐

新竹市今年遴選出九位「一日市長」，自4月23日起分別參與林政則市長的每日行程，從早上八時至下午五時，實際了解市政運作狀況，藉此掌握時事、關心社會，為成為未來優秀的社會公民做準備。實中高中部學聯會長高二徐嘉凱同學與雙語部學聯會長11年級徐沐恩同學幸運得以各隨同市長林政則進行一天的公務行程。徐嘉凱同學於4月29日陪同市長處理公務，包括接見學校家長委員洽談校舍整建經費事宜、出席捐贈小型水箱車交車儀式、拜會審計室主任及與新竹市替代役聯繫座談會等，見識到林市長面對問題圓滿解決的能力與領導、信任團隊的胸襟，更佩服林市長隨時隨地都能把自己調整到最佳狀況的過人精力。徐沐恩同學當一日市長的希望是能學到林市長領導能力的特質與實現夢想的能力，於5月12日伴隨林市長一整天超過十個以上之行程之後，印象最深刻的是市長主持市務會議時所有問題都能立即切中要點，使會議得以立即做出可行決議。他認為擔任市長解決事情須要很有智慧，行政工作也要很有效率，才能日理萬機。感謝林市長及教育局蔣局長在公務繁忙之中還能為年輕學子安排如此深具意義的活動，讓學生們受益良多。

國小部實小影城圓滿成功

國小部「第二屆實小影城」活動於5月2日於活動中心舉行，隆重放映由生活輔導組朱志青老師所指導拍攝、剪輯、配樂的「第二屆實小影城」影片。參與「實小影城」攝影工作小組的高年級同學，在朱老師的指導下，進行持續了八個月的拍攝，終於在今年四月底完成了這部讓全體師生感動的校園生活紀錄片。影片內容包含本學年度校慶、運動會、拔河比賽、就是愛跳舞、小導演大夢想、比舞大會等大型活動，收錄了國小部小朋友熱烈投入各項活動時活潑可愛的風采，並加上精湛的配樂剪輯。放映時朱老師還精心準備了兒童劇串場介紹表演，充分展現了國小部師生的藝文才華，而相信有幸出現在影片中的師生看到自己成為主角，一定更開心。在此感謝朱老師的熱心指導與協助，讓「第二屆實小影城」活動圓滿成功。

國小部李素滿老師教材 獲教育部特優獎

教育部「彙編晨間及課間身體活動教材」徵選計畫，國小部李素滿老師在「活動實施現況組」項目中榮獲特優獎。李素滿老師在每天早上7：20~8：05間實施以跑步、體操、跳繩、體能遊戲、籃球等為主題之晨間活動，以增強體能、敏捷性、心肺功能、律動、身體協調性的練習為主；其特色在藉由每天不同的活動類型，提高學童參與興趣；並每個月安排檢測，讓孩子看到努力的成果，增強自信心。實施之成效在經由晨間活動的自發性參與，同學們體能、紀律都變好，且能每天規律運動，鍛鍊身體，增強抵抗力，並培養團隊精神。晨間活動實施以來深獲同學喜愛與家長及導師的好評，而此次獲獎更是實至名歸。恭喜李老師的創意與努力獲肯定，更為每天早起參加晨間活動的小朋友們加油!!!

校園藝文活動精采可期

實中校園五、六月中舉行了一連串的精彩活動。5月21日雙語部邀請到西門國小扯鈴隊到校表演。西門國小曾於96年榮獲教育部民俗體育觀摩賽全國扯鈴特優獎，技術精湛，此次在實中演出，掌聲不斷，驚歎連連。同一天在活動中心並舉辦一場動人的演講，由陳玫琪音樂博士主講 “Embracing one’s passion in the career path”。陳玫琪女士為著名留美音樂作曲家，2002年曾以「梧桐雨」作曲及編劇獲選紐約市立歌劇院唯一華文歌劇。2007年並在台北國家劇院演出，深獲好評。陳女士在演講中以自己在德、法、美等國學習音樂創作之甘苦為例，激勵同學們在生涯規劃上要擁抱熱情、選擇所愛並積極規劃以完成夢想。而6月11日下午高國中部邀請到哈佛鱷魚合唱團在活動中心演出。由12位美國哈佛大學學生組成的鱷魚合唱團，已有61年的歷史，以無伴奏和聲（a cappella）的天籟美聲馳名。25年來，「哈佛鱷魚合唱團」每年暑假都以募款方式在全世界進行逾200場巡迴演唱會。每一位哈佛鱷魚團員均必須自行規畫表演內容、統籌整個巡迴表演的行程。 今年的行程難得排入新竹，屆時實中師生將可大飽耳福。在盛夏的五、六月，一場接一場清新的心靈饗宴為實中學子們滌去炎炎暑氣，讓人精神為之一振。

FAREWELL TO THE CLASS OF 2008
The 2008 NEHS graduation ceremonies for each department will be held respectively in the evening in the Gym in the month of June. The schedule is as follows: Senior High School Department - June 10 (Tues.), Bilingual Department - June 12 (Thur.), Junior High School Department -- June 18 (Wed.), Elementary Department –June 19 (Thurs.) and Kindergarten Department - June 20 (Fri.). Principal Wu and PTA President Wang cordially invite all parents and friends of the graduates to share the proud moments of their graduation. During the ceremonies, Principal Wu, Department deans, teachers, parents and students will all give farewell blessings to the graduates. This issue of the NEHS newsletter has dedicated a section to all graduates (p. 3-7). We wish them the best as they savor their memories, carry on their missions, and continue the pursuit of their dreams!

2008 Health Promotion Conference at NEHS

The 2008 Northern Regional High School Health Promotion Conference took place at NEHS on May 27. Over one hundred high school hygiene and sanitation personnel from Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Miaoli and Lien-kang participated in the event. Professor Liu form the National Taiwan Normal University and Director Niu from the Chiao-tung University were invited to give lectures on “Health Promotion”. Teachers Mr. Jien, Mr. Chung, Ms. Yee from other high schools, and NEHS’s own Ms. Oh led the group discussions. Through this informative conference we hoped to promote health education and health services among our student body, to inspire the autonomy in students and faculty in monitoring their own health, and to integrate the resources in the community and create a healthier campus.

STUDENT COUNCILS’ LEADERS INSPIRED BY “MAYOR FOR A DAY”

Presidents of both “High School Department Student Council” and “Bilingual Department Student Council”, Hsu Jia-Kai and Benjamin Hsu, each had the privilege of being a “Mayor for a day”. They each accompanied Mayor Lin of Hsinchu City for one day throughout his entire schedule and learned first-hand what it took to be a leader in the real world. Hsu Jia-kai was amazed by Mayor Lin’s amazing problem-solving capacity, great leadership and endless energy. Benjamin Hus learned that having a clear mind, using great wisdom, and aspiring for efficiency were essential to accomplish all that were required of a Mayor in just one day. Thanks to Mayor Lin and Director Chiang for arranging such meaningful program for young leaders to learn form a seasoned statesman. It is certainly a once-in-a-life time experience.

ELEMENTARY DEPARTMENT STUDIO: A GREAT SUCCESS

The second Elementary Department Studio was held in the Gym on May 2. The exciting event featured a film that documented the major activities throughout the school year. The film was shot by a team of Elementary Department students under the guidance and assistance of teacher Mr. Chu. The shooting process took eight months. Mr. Chu helped edit the film, dubbed the background music, and orchestrated the entire stage show for the playing day. The documentary took the audience on a sweet trip down the memory lane, and students and teachers were especially proud when they found themselves in the film as well. Thanks to the hard work of Mr. Chu and the camera crew, a lovely memory was saved and relished.

MS. LEE’S MORNING PE PROGRAM WON FIRST PLACE

Ministry of Education’s award on outstanding physical activities for morning has announced Ms. Lee of the Elementary Department a first place winner. Ms. Lee has implemented an early morning physical program between 7:20 to 8:05 daily. Students join on a voluntary basis and enjoy a variety of sports and activities. The purposes of the program are to improve students’ physical health and exercise abilities. The various exercises keep students motivated, and the monthly physical check-up results reinforce students to press on. As a result, students became healthier, more energetic and better-disciplined, and the program received good words from all. Congratulations to Ms. Lee for the honor and hooray for the students for their perseverance. The award and recognition from the Ministry of Education are well-deserved.

EVENTS THAT TAKE THE SUMMER HEAT AWAY

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