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Hemei Elementary School (2003 CyberFair Project ID 2666)
Taiwan, Changhua County
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 6. Historical Landmarks

We estimate 9 student(s) from 11 to 12 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Ho Mei,directly translated,means friendly and beautiful. Ho Mei is located at the northwest part of Chang Hua County; it has a population of 90000. In early days, industries of spin,weave and umbrella manufacturing brought prosperity here. Ho Mei town is proud of Tao Tung academy, second most historic place after Lungshan temple. Architectural style is influenced by Chinese traditional conceptions, those are geomantic and decoration of mascots. Sculptures, patterns and styles are reposited very completely. It has a meaning of culture, so it is a treasure-house in Ho Mei town.

Project Description: Our name is” Tau Tung e-artist”. We research the tradition and the architectural and artistic beauty of Tau Tung academy from a historic viewpoint.We also introduce the present situation of Tau Tung academy and educational function it brings, and go a step further to explore the community's great expectations.We hope that more people can concern with it and appriciate its elegance.We proceed to research by collecting information, interviewing on the spot, personal interviews and questionnaires, and we also combine art with humane course for other students in our school to join the description of the hope in the future. We hope that Tau Tung academy can bring the educational function, to help make the world better, friendlier and safer.

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