School No.1 of Ulaanbaatar

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School No.1
Address
14250 Seoul st, Sükhbaatar district
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Information
TypePublic
MottoAlways groundbreaking, Always leader
Established1923
PrincipalTugsjargal B
Grades1-12
Enrollment~2150
Phone+976-11-323721
WebsiteSchool No.1 of Ulaanbaatar

School No.1 is a public school in Sükhbaatar (district), Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Mongolia's first government-run public primary school was founded in 1921, and its first secondary school, School No.1, was founded in 1923.[1]

As of 2010, there are about 2,150 students in 46 classes, 80 teachers, and 20 service workers in the school. About 8,000 students graduated from the school in the last academic years.[2]

Campus[edit]

The school campus is in the center of the Ulaanbaatar city. School No.1 has three buildings, one of which is an elementary school building.

History[edit]

When the school began in 1923, it had six female students.[3] In 1989, a pilot project to teach the Mongolian script was begun at School No.1.[4]

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sanders, Alan J. K. (20 May 2010). Historical Dictionary of Mongolia - Alan J. K. Sanders - Google Books. ISBN 9780810874527. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  2. ^ "Шинэ Монголын Ууган Дунд Сургууль — Шинэ Монголын Ууган Дунд Сургууль". School1.edu.mn. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  3. ^ Bruun, Ole; Odgaard, Ole (2013-05-13). Mongolia in Transition: Old Patterns, New Challenges - Ole Bruun, Ole Odgaard - Google Books. ISBN 978-1136104664. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  4. ^ Mongolia education and human resource sector review, 1 August 1993: draft - Mongolia. Shinzhlėkh Ukhaan, Bolovsrolyn I︠A︡am, Academy for Educational Development, University of Pittsburgh. School of Education - Google Books. 1993. Retrieved 2013-08-17.