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Kaohsiung high school debates NT$70K Christmas tree cost
The administration of Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Girls’ Senior High School spent NT$70,000 on a Christmas tree designed by an alumna, leading to debate over its cost and design. The tree, themed in "Kaohsiung Girls’ Red," transitions from burgundy to festive Christmas red and ends in joyful pink, symbolizing the students’ virtues and providing blessings for the school’s centennial next year. The school clarified that the alumna designed the tree for free, and the cost covered only essential materials and decorations. The school also reinforced the tree’s structure due to strong winds in the area. The Christmas tree represents the alumni’s contributions, and the principal hopes students will see beyond the surface of the situation.2023/12/12 13:30