The reform of teaching and research has added vitality to the school. In order to further fully implement the idea put forward by General Secretary Jiang at the Third National Education Work Conference that the mental health education of teenagers and the cultivation of students' innovative spirit should be placed in a prominent position, the school has really formed a new situation in which everyone has a topic, all members participate in the teaching and research reform and comprehensively improve the quality of education and teaching. Teaching reform and scientific research have made the school taste the sweetness. In the past ten years, the average score, excellent score and qualified rate of the senior high school entrance examination have been in the forefront of the county. 1February, 1999, the school was awarded as "Yichang Model School" by the Education Supervision Office of Yichang Municipal People's Government and Yichang Municipal Education Commission. In March 2000, the school was awarded "Yichang Famous School" by Yichang Municipal People's Government. In June, 2000, 1 1, the school was awarded Hubei Education and Scientific Research Experimental School by the Provincial Teaching and Research Section. In 20001year, it was rated as "advanced school in Hubei province" by the provincial education institute, "experimental school of educational modernization" by Yichang Education Bureau in the same year, "excellent unit of educational quality" and "first prize of senior high school entrance examination quality" by the county education bureau in 20001year, 2002 and 2003, and "advanced unit of teaching and scientific research" by the county education bureau for three consecutive years. In 2002, it was rated as "Advanced Unit of Work-study Program" by the County Education Bureau, "Yichang Garden School" by the Provincial Education Department, "Top 50 Schools of Education and Scientific Research in Hubei Province" by the Provincial Audio-visual Education Museum, "Yichang May 4th Red Flag Youth League Committee" by the Municipal Education Bureau, "Yichang Excellent Parent School" by the County Education Bureau and "Advanced Unit of Moral Education" by the County Education Bureau. In the spring semester of 2004, the school was rated as "advanced unit of ideological and political work in Zigui County" and "advanced league organization in Zigui County".