達魯瑪克民族實驗小學

The history of the school

• The school was founded in April, 1920, belonged to Danan police station.
• The officers were the teachers during the time.
• The school became the branch of Lijia Primary School after Taiwan was independent in January, 1945.
• The school set new classes at Xinyuan in 1963. Xinyuan became the branch of the school in 1964.
• The school was named Danan Primary school in August in 1969; Xinyuan got to be the independent school.
• The school was burned because of the typhoon Elsie in September 28th, 1969.
• The judo team started in 1979.
• The class of judo was approved to start in September, 1991.
• The school got to set education center of Rukai tribe in August, 1997.

The location of the school

• The school is in the tribe, Tarumak, of the country side in Taitung. It’s the only school of east Rukai in Taiwan.
• There’s Kendur Mountain and Danan river by the school. Based on the concept of conservation, the school could provide rich source of natural. 
•  Except for the Rukai people, Amis and Chinese are also the citizen of the area.

The goal of the school

•  Confidence and Optimism

              Cultivate kids’ mind and helping them build up confidence with multi-activities.

•  Positive and Hard-working

              Cultivating kids’ positive attitude in learning and to reach the goal of self-transcendence.

• Respect and Care

             Respecting, admiring and caring about others by interacting with others, the culture, and the nature.

•  Reflection and Creation

              Inspiring kids’ learning motivation and cultivating their abilities of exploring, thinking, problem solving, and creating.