Xingzhi School has been paying attention to calligraphy education since its establishment, and has specially invested in the construction of a calligraphy and painting museum with a construction area of 200 square meters, with the goal of "writing Chinese characters well and being a good Chinese" to carry out characteristic teaching, which not only inherits and carries forward the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation, but also further promotes the in-depth development of school quality education. It has successfully held three calligraphy and painting competitions, collecting and displaying nearly 100 calligraphy and painting works by the top ten calligraphers and painters in modern China, members of the Hubei Provincial Calligraphy and Painting Association, and some teachers and students.

The school hires calligraphy masters to teach, from the third grade of primary school to open soft pen calligraphy, adhere to the teachers in place, class time in place, teaching materials in place, activities in place of the "four in place", to improve the level of calligraphy of teachers and students in an all-round way. It not only enriches the cultural life of the campus, but also receives attention and praise from all walks of life, laying a solid foundation for building a school with calligraphy characteristics. In October 2020, Xingzhi School was awarded the "Hubei Provincial Primary and Secondary School Calligraphy Education Experimental School" by the Calligraphy Education Committee of the Hubei Provincial Education Society.

Create a cultural environment for calligraphy and enhance the artistic taste of the school

In the early days of the school's establishment, Xingzhi School determined the characteristics of building a calligraphy campus, and put forward the slogan of "teachers and students can calligraphy, and there is calligraphy everywhere on campus". Combine calligraphy education with the construction of campus culture, take calligraphy education as the carrier, and use it as a bridge and link to connect campus culture, so that the campus is always filled with a strong fragrance of ink. Calligraphy has become the finishing touch to the construction of campus culture.

The teacher's soft pen is protective, and the hard pen calligraphy works are practiced every day, updated every month, and the teacher's calligraphy skills continue to grow. The students' hard pen writing and soft pen homework show the results of students' hard work and encourage students to make continuous progress. The display of the students' calligraphy and painting contests on the pavilions and cultural corridors not only attracted the teachers and students of the school to stop and watch, but also won the praise and praise of visitors from outside the school.

Hire famous experts to guide on site to create a calligraphy campus atmosphere

The school has established a long-term incentive mechanism to form an atmosphere of "everyone practices calligraphy" and "everyone loves calligraphy", forming a unique campus culture.

The school invites influential soft pen and hard pen calligraphy celebrities and experts in the calligraphy circles of provinces, cities and counties to come to the school for calligraphy training and lectures, perform calligraphy skills on the spot, and guide the writing process of calligraphy to start, move and close the pen and plan the layout of the glyph structure; From shallow to deep, from easy to difficult. It quickly and effectively improved the interest and ability level of teachers and students in calligraphy.

The calligraphy and painting hall provides teachers and students with dozens of famous stickers and pen, ink, paper and inkstone, teachers and students can choose different styles of stickers according to their interests and hobbies to copy, understand a variety of calligraphy fonts and styles, and feel the charm of calligraphy. Teachers and students go to the calligraphy and painting hall once a week for calligraphy training, which cultivates a meticulous learning attitude, perseverance in learning, and noble and elegant aesthetic taste, thus improving the artistic quality of teachers and students.

Carry out calligraphy competitions and create calligraphy characteristic schools

The calligraphy characteristic education of "writing Chinese characters well, being a good Chinese" has laid the foundation for the development of the school's brand, and the school has to carry out a school-wide hard pen and soft pen calligraphy competition every semester. Every week, the teacher displays a piece of chalk writing in the hallway of the classroom. The good calligraphy atmosphere stimulated the enthusiasm of teachers and students for practicing Chinese characters, and increased the importance of standardizing the writing of Chinese characters. All teachers are able to set an example for students with correct and standardized writing. In the process of teaching calligraphy characteristics, the school held a series of distinctive calligraphy display activities, which stimulated the enthusiasm of teachers and students for practicing calligraphy and promoted the in-depth development of calligraphy education.

As a platform for Xingzhi School to carry out quality education for teachers and students, calligraphy education has made Xingzhi teachers and students feel the artistic charm of calligraphy creation, stimulated their love for the excellent traditional culture of the motherland, and played a positive role in guiding Xingzhi students to develop good writing habits, improve the cultural taste of teachers and students, create Xingzhi characteristic campus culture, and accelerate the school's aesthetic education to a new level, thereby promoting the comprehensive improvement of Xingzhi teachers and students.