東(dong)明(ming)(ming)縣(xian)(xian)第(di)一中學(xue)初(chu)名“東(dong)明(ming)(ming)縣(xian)(xian)初(chu)級中學(xue)”，誕生于1951年(nian)，校址在縣(xian)(xian)城西北雙井村。是年(nian)秋(qiu)，遷(qian)至縣(xian)(xian)城內東(dong)大街(jie)文廟。 再名“東(dong)明(ming)(ming)縣(xian)(xian)完(wan)全中學(xue)”，時于1956年(nian)，開始招高中班。
2014年(nian)11月21日“山東師范大學(xue)附屬中學(xue)東明合作學(xue)校”的揭牌，標志著山東師范大學(xue)與東明縣(xian)教育合作進入到了具體實施階段。
2002年東明一(yi)(yi)(yi)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)生(sheng)男子籃球隊在全(quan)市(shi)重點(dian)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)籃球比賽中(zhong)獲冠(guan)軍，2003年該校(xiao)(xiao)有8 名學(xue)(xue)生(sheng)被重點(dian)體育(yu)院校(xiao)(xiao)特(te)招。2003年該校(xiao)(xiao)承辦(ban)市(shi)重點(dian)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)排(pai)球運動會，男、女隊均(jun)獲亞(ya)軍。1998 年、2004年該校(xiao)(xiao)體育(yu)高考(kao)錄取率均(jun)為(wei)(wei)全(quan)市(shi)第一(yi)(yi)(yi)。東明一(yi)(yi)(yi)中(zhong)先(xian)(xian)后被評為(wei)(wei)山東省衛生(sheng)先(xian)(xian)進(jin)單位，山東省電化(hua)教(jiao)育(yu)先(xian)(xian)進(jin)單位，菏澤市(shi)精神(shen)文明建設先(xian)(xian)進(jin)單位，青少年工作先(xian)(xian)進(jin)單位。2003年被評選為(wei)(wei)全(quan)國(guo)教(jiao)育(yu)科學(xue)(xue)“十(shi)五”規劃國(guo)家重點(dian)課題一(yi)(yi)(yi)一(yi)(yi)(yi)整體構建學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)德育(yu)體系深(shen)化(hua)研究與推(tui)廣實(shi)驗先(xian)(xian)進(jin)實(shi)驗學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)，又被山東省教(jiao)科所(suo)批(pi)準(zhun)為(wei)(wei)“心(xin)理教(jiao)育(yu)實(shi)驗基地”。2004年4月被確定為(wei)(wei)國(guo)家基礎教(jiao)育(yu)中(zhong)心(xin)外語(yu)研究中(zhong)心(xin)外語(yu)實(shi)驗學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)。 2004年7月，東明一(yi)(yi)(yi)中(zhong)榮升第十(shi)一(yi)(yi)(yi)批(pi)省級規范(fan)化(hua)學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)。2005年學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)興(xing)建室內(nei)籃球場和綜(zong)合辦(ban)公(gong)樓,師資力量進(jin)一(yi)(yi)(yi)步擴(kuo)大。
2014年(nian)11月21日(ri)，“山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)附(fu)(fu)屬中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校”揭(jie)牌(pai)儀式(shi)在東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)一中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)隆(long)重舉行。山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)附(fu)(fu)屬中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校長(chang)王玉璋、黨委(wei)書(shu)記(ji)譚英海、教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)科研室主任暨東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校執行校長(chang)田明(ming)泉，山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)駐(zhu)菜園(yuan)集鎮第(di)一書(shu)記(ji)杜(du)朝(chao)偉、馬(ma)洪臣與(yu)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)主要(yao)領導(dao)，教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)局、縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)一中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)部(bu)分師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)生代表共同參加(jia)揭(jie)牌(pai)儀式(shi)。山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)附(fu)(fu)屬中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校的產生是山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)駐(zhu)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)“第(di)一書(shu)記(ji)”幫扶東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)的又(you)一重大(da)(da)成果。8月13日(ri)，山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)與(yu)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)人(ren)民政(zheng)府舉行了(le)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)洽談會，之后經過數(shu)輪磋商(shang)，10月20日(ri)，雙方(fang)正式(shi)簽訂了(le)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)辦學(xue)(xue)(xue)協(xie)議(yi)。根據協(xie)議(yi)約(yue)定，東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)一中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)、縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)一初中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)、縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)三實小分別為山(shan)(shan)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)附(fu)(fu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)、山(shan)(shan)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)二附(fu)(fu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)、山(shan)(shan)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)附(fu)(fu)小的合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校，“山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)附(fu)(fu)屬中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校”的揭(jie)牌(pai)，標志著(zhu)山(shan)(shan)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)師(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)范(fan)大(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)與(yu)東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)進入到了(le)實施階段(duan)，雙方(fang)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)合作(zuo)(zuo)(zuo)對東(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)明(ming)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)教(jiao)(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)(yu)發展具有里程碑意義。
一(yi)中人尊奉的信念：天行(xing)健，君子以自強不息。
一(yi)中人尊奉的校訓(xun)：好(hao)學、競爭、團結(jie)、文明。
一(yi)中人倡導的(de)校風：勤奮、嚴謹(jin)、求實、創新。
一中人遵(zun)循的辦學宗旨：注重素(su)質，全面發(fa)展。
一中人追求的(de)目標：建成國(guo)家重點示范性高中。
一中(zhong)人堅信：東明一中(zhong)未來更(geng)美好(hao)，前(qian)途更(geng)輝煌！
日出東明(ming)，黃(huang)河(he)湯(tang)湯(tang)（shangshang）
風流(liu)嫻韻，沙沃里長
百里英才，薈萃一堂
春(chun)風化雨，無限希望
兄(xiong)弟(di)姐妹(mei)手挽(wan)手，孜孜為學(xue)惜韶光
兄弟姐妹手(shou)挽手(shou)，孜(zi)(zi)孜(zi)(zi)為學惜韶(shao)光
天行健當自強，莽平原(yuan)壯肝腸
天行健當自強，莽平原壯肝腸(chang)
開拓進(jin)取為(wei)校爭先，博(bo)學創新為(wei)國爭光
開(kai)拓進(jin)取為校爭(zheng)先，博學創(chuang)新為國爭(zheng)光。
“東明(ming)縣(xian)第一中(zhong)學”，定于1958年(nian)(nian)。1970年(nian)(nian)，遷于現(xian)校(xiao)址(zhi)。1978年(nian)(nian)，被命名(ming)(ming)為(wei)地區重點高中(zhong)。東明(ming)一中(zhong)，乃全日制普(pu)通高級中(zhong)學，現(xian)為(wei)市級規范(fan)化學校(xiao)。東明(ming)一中(zhong)人才(cai)輩出，桃李(li)遍天下。僅1978年(nian)(nian)到2002年(nian)(nian)間，就有15000多名(ming)(ming)畢業生(sheng)走出一中(zhong)校(xiao)門，其中(zhong)8700名(ming)(ming)步入(ru)大(da)學殿堂，他們中(zhong)的(de)許(xu)多人，正在(zai)海內外各個領(ling)域，施展著自己(ji)的(de)才(cai)能，譜寫著生(sheng)命的(de)華章。
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