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Si Yang Junior High School Changhua County,Taiwan (2013 CyberFair Project ID 7536)
Taiwan, Changhua
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 8. Local Music and Art Forms

We estimate 20 student(s) from 13 to 15 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Sijhou Township is located in the southern end of Changhua County, a farming village, the majority of residents working in agriculture for a living.Choshui River is one of the most important sources of irrigation water, because the the Choshui River stream rich in trace elements, so the quality of rice production Choshui meters "to become the most famous rice in Taiwan.In addition, Sijhou Township guava fragrant and crisp often won in various competitions. Sijhou Township in recent years strongly develop their own agricultural advantages addition to the promotion of non-toxic agriculture, local governments are also actively planning the activities of the cultural season, through the creative participation of the villagers want to be able to enhance the sense of identity of their own native. The mayor also actively introduce various arts groups, so that the villagers can have the opportunity to experience a variety of art and culture. Annual township art parade activities become Sijhou Township masterpiece, our school students to participate in this art carnival event every year, very interesting!

Project Description: From participating in the street parade of the school, to understanding the entirety of the cultural activity season, we have interviewed some local primary schools, middle schools, colleges, and other groups. We found that many people in this area love Hsichou dearly and have quietly devoted many efforts to it, which encourages us to promote the event even more. Through a questionnaire, we can listen to people’s perspectives of the local arts; besides, we can provide the survey outcome to the township hall. We hope that next year, the features of local arts will be more prominent in the culture activity season, and people of different ages will participate in the event. Hopefully, the beauty of Hsichou will be well known among people in other places!

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