Taoyuan students achieve nearly 90% admission rate in university entrance exams

Students from public high schools in Taoyuan have achieved a remarkable admission rate of nearly 90% in the university entrance exams for the 115th academic year, demonstrating their diverse talents and dedication. The results, released on August 17, highlight the students' success in pursuing their academic aspirations and preparing to begin their university lives in September.

Among the successful candidates is Lü Chen-an from Pingzhen High School, who has a deep interest in the fields of engineering and optoelectronics. During high school, he diligently pursued his studies and even participated in the national "2025 Science Exploration Competition, I Understand If You Teach Me Like This." He was selected as an honorable mention in the general high school group, competing against over 1,200 teams. Lü successfully passed the college entrance exams and was admitted to the Optoelectronic Engineering Bachelor's Degree Program at National Taiwan Normal University, fulfilling his dream.

Lin You-sheng from Yangmei High School faced academic setbacks during high school but persevered by identifying his weaknesses and adjusting his study methods. Through continuous effort, he broke through his limitations and achieved a high score on the college entrance exams, securing admission to the Chemical Engineering Department at National Taiwan University. Lin emphasized that learning is a gradual process, and consistent effort leads to self-improvement.

Tseng Yu-chien from Taoyuan High School experienced disappointment when all six of her applications for the early admission process were unsuccessful. However, she regrouped, refocused her goals, and dedicated herself to the college entrance exams, ultimately gaining admission to the History Department at National Cheng Kung University. Inspired by her high school history teacher, Tseng solidified her interest in history and her aspiration to become a teacher, reminding herself that "life's path is long, and one can always re-plan their direction."

Cai Dong-yan from Yangming High School, despite facing financial difficulties, remained focused on his studies. In his senior year, he took on the role of class president, balancing academic responsibilities with leadership duties. He was admitted to the Computer Science and Engineering Department at National Central University, showcasing his resilience and sense of responsibility. Additionally, Dayuan International High School saw 30% of its students admitted to national universities, an increase of nearly 10 percentage points from the previous year, with students accepted into prestigious institutions like National Cheng Kung University, National Central University, National Chung Hsing University, National Taiwan Normal University, and National Kaohsiung Normal University.