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World Confucius Classroom of the Year

3 December 2013 (St Ninian's High School)

Following the success of winning the Scottish Confucious Classroom of the Year we are delighted to announce that the East Renfrewshire Confucius Classroom which has its foundation in St Ninian’s has won the Hanban World Confucius Classroom of the Year Award 2013. This is from more than 500 entries worldwide.

The Confucius Hub aims to promote Chinese language and culture. Within St Ninian’s, pupils have experienced numerous Chinese activities such as the China Week, Mandarin classes, Tai Chi lessons, Chinese dance, cookery lessons, lantern making, Chinese chess and a Chinese art project.

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East Ren Chinese hub among world’s top ten (Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra, 3 December 2013)

World Confucius Classroom Hub of the Year (Engage for Education, 8 December 2013)

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