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　Sakushima Junior High School
　50 Kagenashi, Sakushima, Isshiki, Nishio city, Aichi Prefecture
　444-0416
　Tel:(+81)563-79-1014　　　Fax:(+81)563-79-1471
　

The number of students for the 2014 Fiscal Year:
1st Graders: 5 students
2nd Graders: 2 students
3rd Graders: 4 students
Total: 11 students
Total personnel: 9 persons

School Location

The actual condition of school area

the Saku island -- Mikawa-wan -- it is mostly located in the center and is an island of the maximum with an area of about 181 ha within the prefecture. 80 percent or more of islands are natural woodlands, and rich green nature has spread. moral and material history and tradition, such as an ancient tomb which exceeds the shell mound of the Yayoi period, and 46 sets in Shimauchi, and a Bon festival dance which will continue in 400, -- a color -- it remains deeply. The bases of industry are a fishing and sightseeing, it is 262 persons (as of April 1, Heisei 24), and the number of households 132, elderly people aged 65 and over occupy about the half of population, and aging is following population certainly with depopulation.

The Saku island activation by "a meeting which builds an island beautifully", a tourist agency, etc. who consist of inhabitants is advanced in such a situation. Characteristic enterprises, such as production of an island of "the black pearl of Mikawa" which applies to a black wall the island revitalization with which the history, festival, and present age art of the island which made the keyword "the island which meets with a festival and an art" were especially united, the ancient tomb maintenance by the volunteer activity of the people besides Shimauchi, and a house, are developed.

The Saku island elementary and junior high schools are remote schools on this Saku island. by the special category small school system introduced beginning in the Heisei 15 fiscal year, as for the degree, four schoolchildren and five junior high school students go to school from the Nishio-city mainland this year ("-- carrying out -- the cold attending school "). the child of island living -- carrying out -- the child of cold attending school -- voice -- a school song is sung aloud, and it lets mutual involvement pass, accepts each other, it cooperates each other, and school life is passed happily. Moreover, it has participated in a volunteer activity, island revitalization, etc. positively, being warmly watched by people of an island.