蘇(su)(su)(su)(su)(su)州市第(di)三中(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)創辦于(yu)1906年(nian),是一所文(wen)化底蘊深厚(hou)的百年(nian)名校(xiao),為(wei)江(jiang)蘇(su)(su)(su)(su)(su)省四(si)星(xing)級高中(zhong)(zhong)、江(jiang)蘇(su)(su)(su)(su)(su)省文(wen)明單(dan)位。孫中(zhong)(zhong)山先生為(wei)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)題(ti)詞(ci),章太炎、梁啟超(chao)、蔡元培等(deng)(deng)曾來(lai)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)講學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)。學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)培養了航天專家王禮恒(heng)、“骨髓移植之父”陸(lu)道(dao)培等(deng)(deng)八位院士和著名教育家于(yu)漪(yi)、著名作家蘇(su)(su)(su)(su)(su)童等(deng)(deng)眾(zhong)多的文(wen)化名人。2006年(nian),為(wei)表彰學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)科技創新教育的突出成(cheng)就,國際(ji)小行星(xing)命名委員會將編號5013小行星(xing)命名為(wei)“蘇(su)(su)(su)(su)(su)州三中(zhong)(zhong)星(xing)”。諾貝(bei)爾獎獲(huo)得者李政道(dao)博(bo)士贊(zan)譽蘇(su)(su)(su)(su)(su)州三中(zhong)(zhong):“凝聚姑蘇(su)(su)(su)(su)(su)靈氣,匯成(cheng)全國驕傲。”
蘇州三中具(ju)有豐(feng)富的校(xiao)園(yuan)生(sheng)(sheng)活。學(xue)校(xiao)建有以多語種為(wei)龍頭的五大(da)課(ke)程基地,開設外語、人文、科(ke)學(xue)、藝(yi)術(shu)、法律(lv)等五大(da)類上(shang)百(bai)門選(xuan)修(xiu)課(ke)程,并為(wei)學(xue)生(sheng)(sheng)提(ti)供走(zou)(zou)進(jin)名企、走(zou)(zou)上(shang)社(she)(she)會(hui)、動手實(shi)踐、國內研學(xue)、出國修(xiu)學(xue)等多種實(shi)踐和考察學(xue)習(xi)的機會(hui),大(da)大(da)拓展了(le)學(xue)生(sheng)(sheng)的知(zhi)識寬度和國際視野(ye)。學(xue)校(xiao)有廣播社(she)(she)、攝影社(she)(she)、航模社(she)(she)、心理社(she)(she)、魔術(shu)社(she)(she)、話劇社(she)(she)、搖滾(gun)社(she)(she)、動漫(man)社(she)(she)、義工社(she)(she)、野(ye)外運動社(she)(she)等20多個學(xue)生(sheng)(sheng)社(she)(she)團,為(wei)豐(feng)富學(xue)生(sheng)(sheng)校(xiao)園(yuan)生(sheng)(sheng)活、培(pei)養學(xue)生(sheng)(sheng)領袖才能(neng)創造(zao)了(le)條件(jian)。
截(jie)止于2012年(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)三(san)中(zhong)擁有(you)(you)優(you)秀的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi)群體。現有(you)(you)170多位專(zhuan)任教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi),博士(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)歷(學(xue)位)的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi)占40%,特級(ji)教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi)、名(ming)教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi)、市學(xue)科帶(dai)頭人(ren)、市優(you)秀教(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)工(gong)作(zuo)(zuo)者和市德育(yu)工(gong)作(zuo)(zuo)者占50%。他(ta)們具有(you)(you)先進的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)理念、踏實的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)學(xue)作(zuo)(zuo)風(feng)、精(jing)湛(zhan)的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)藝術和良(liang)好的(de)團隊合(he)作(zuo)(zuo)精(jing)神,立志成為蘇(su)州(zhou)市最負責的(de)教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi)群體。蘇(su)州(zhou)三(san)中(zhong)教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi)倡導從容、有(you)(you)容的(de)“蘇(su)式教(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)”,教(jiao)(jiao)育(yu)質(zhi)量優(you)異,歷屆高(gao)三(san)學(xue)生(sheng)的(de)高(gao)考(kao)成績在蘇(su)州(zhou)市名(ming)列前(qian)茅。
蘇(su)州(zhou)三中具有鮮(xian)明的(de)辦學(xue)(xue)特(te)色。2009年(nian)起,學(xue)(xue)校先(xian)后開設日語(yu)(yu)(yu)、德(de)語(yu)(yu)(yu)、法語(yu)(yu)(yu)、韓語(yu)(yu)(yu)、西班牙(ya)語(yu)(yu)(yu)等(deng)語(yu)(yu)(yu)種(zhong)(zhong),2011年(nian)學(xue)(xue)校增(zeng)名“江(jiang)蘇(su)省蘇(su)州(zhou)外(wai)國語(yu)(yu)(yu)高(gao)級中學(xue)(xue)校”,2014年(nian)建(jian)有江(jiang)蘇(su)省高(gao)中多語(yu)(yu)(yu)種(zhong)(zhong)課程基地。同時(shi),日本的(de)“中日小大使”、德(de)國的(de)“學(xue)(xue)校:塑(su)造未來的(de)伙(huo)伴”、加(jia)拿(na)大倫(lun)敦國際學(xue)(xue)校、美國南麓私立學(xue)(xue)校等(deng)一批國際項(xiang)目,為(wei)學(xue)(xue)生搭建(jian)多元成才的(de)立交橋。此外(wai),科(ke)技創新(xin)教育、陽光少年(nian)評(ping)選、女子籃球等(deng)辦學(xue)(xue)特(te)色,也構成了校園亮麗的(de)風(feng)景(jing)。
“做最(zui)負責的(de)教育,創(chuang)最(zui)國際的(de)名校。”這不僅是蘇(su)州三(san)中(zhong)最(zui)響亮的(de)口號,更是蘇(su)州三(san)中(zhong)孜(zi)孜(zi)追求(qiu)的(de)目標。目前,蘇(su)州三(san)中(zhong)正朝著質量優異、特色鮮明(ming)、省內一流、全國聞名、有國際影(ying)響力的(de)現代(dai)化名校邁進。
20世紀80年(nian)(nian)代,外(wai)語(yu)(yu)(yu)教(jiao)(jiao)研組在初中(zhong)(zhong)英語(yu)(yu)(yu)教(jiao)(jiao)學(xue)(xue)中(zhong)(zhong)進(jin)行“情景(jing)教(jiao)(jiao)學(xue)(xue)”的(de)實(shi)踐,90年(nian)(nian)代,該校(xiao)深化教(jiao)(jiao)學(xue)(xue)改革,涌現(xian)出了(le)英語(yu)(yu)(yu)特(te)級教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi)趙晴芳等有(you)教(jiao)(jiao)學(xue)(xue)特(te)色的(de)優(you)秀(xiu)教(jiao)(jiao)師(shi),在她(ta)帶領下(xia),該學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)積極探索外(wai)語(yu)(yu)(yu)特(te)色之路,率(lv)先在蘇州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市開設雙語(yu)(yu)(yu)課,率(lv)先在蘇州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市成立(li)國(guo)際教(jiao)(jiao)育交(jiao)流處,并(bing)與(yu)日本、美國(guo)、加(jia)拿大(da)、法國(guo)等學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)建立(li)友好關系,2004年(nian)(nian),蘇州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市第三中(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)成為“中(zhong)(zhong)央(yang)教(jiao)(jiao)科所外(wai)國(guo)語(yu)(yu)(yu)實(shi)驗(yan)學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)”,2007年(nian)(nian),該校(xiao)被評為中(zhong)(zhong)央(yang)教(jiao)(jiao)科所的(de)優(you)秀(xiu)外(wai)語(yu)(yu)(yu)實(shi)驗(yan)學(xue)(xue)校(xiao),外(wai)語(yu)(yu)(yu)特(te)色現(xian)已成為蘇州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市的(de)知名(ming)品牌(pai)。
1976年(nian)(nian)(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)市第(di)三(san)(san)(san)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)建(jian)(jian)(jian)立(li)了(le)地震測(ce)報站,歷(li)經幾代人(ren)的(de)(de)努力,堅持了(le)下來,并成(cheng)為全國(guo)(guo)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)系統中(zhong)的(de)(de)“獨此一家”,1997年(nian)(nian)(nian)4月,鐘(zhong)連元同志(zhi)任(ren)蘇(su)州(zhou)三(san)(san)(san)中(zhong)校(xiao)(xiao)長,將逸(yi)夫樓建(jian)(jian)(jian)設成(cheng)為科(ke)技(ji)中(zhong)心,并建(jian)(jian)(jian)立(li)了(le)以(yi)地震科(ke)普(pu)教育(yu)為龍(long)頭的(de)(de)多學(xue)(xue)科(ke)結合的(de)(de)科(ke)技(ji)創新教育(yu)體系。2005年(nian)(nian)(nian),該校(xiao)(xiao)成(cheng)功地舉辦了(le)第(di)二(er)十八屆國(guo)(guo)際科(ke)聯大會的(de)(de)分會場活動;國(guo)(guo)務院總理(li)溫(wen)家寶(bao)深情寄(ji)語蘇(su)州(zhou)市第(di)三(san)(san)(san)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue):“希望學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)把科(ke)技(ji)活動繼續(xu)搞好,使青少年(nian)(nian)(nian)熱愛(ai)科(ke)學(xue)(xue)、勇于創新的(de)(de)風(feng)氣推(tui)廣(guang)開(kai)來。”為了(le)認真落實溫(wen)總理(li)的(de)(de)批示,學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)開(kai)展“科(ke)普(pu)知識進(jin)課(ke)程(cheng)、科(ke)普(pu)專家進(jin)課(ke)堂”的(de)(de)“雙進(jin)”活動,建(jian)(jian)(jian)立(li)了(le)南京紫金山天(tian)文(wen)臺(tai)蘇(su)州(zhou)市第(di)三(san)(san)(san)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)科(ke)普(pu)教育(yu)基(ji)地,組織學(xue)(xue)生(sheng)開(kai)展科(ke)技(ji)夏令(ling)營(ying)。2007年(nian)(nian)(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)市第(di)三(san)(san)(san)中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)開(kai)展電腦(nao)機器人(ren)援(yuan)藏(zang)行動,在全國(guo)(guo)引起很大的(de)(de)反響。該校(xiao)(xiao)學(xue)(xue)生(sheng)在各級(ji)各類(lei)科(ke)技(ji)創新比賽中(zhong)屢屢獲得大獎(jiang)。
2003年(nian),蘇州(zhou)市(shi)第三(san)中學(xue)進行“市(shi)隊校辦”體(ti)制改革(ge),推動了(le)該校體(ti)育(yu)工作的發展(zhan),教工男籃勇獲蘇州(zhou)市(shi)教工籃球(qiu)賽(sai)“三(san)連冠”,學(xue)生女子(zi)籃球(qiu)隊參加國內外比賽(sai)屢獲獎牌(pai),一(yi)(yi)度出訪(fang)臺灣比賽(sai)。張曉(xiao)一(yi)(yi)同(tong)學(xue),2006年(nian)他獲亞洲青(qing)年(nian)田(tian)徑錦標賽(sai)跳(tiao)遠冠軍,后(hou)入選國家(jia)田(tian)徑集(ji)訓隊,備戰2008年(nian)北京奧運會。
蘇州(zhou)市第三中學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)形成(cheng)了“本部領導(dao),校區辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)、部辦(ban)(ban)服務”的(de)管理模式,形成(cheng)行(xing)政、學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)術、督(du)導(dao)三支隊伍,努力構(gou)建(jian)現(xian)代學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校制度。與此(ci)同時(shi),該校提(ti)(ti)出了“學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)道愛人”的(de)校訓和形成(cheng)了“嚴(yan)謹、求實(shi)、團結、創新”的(de)校風。該校的(de)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)目標與教育理念也與時(shi)俱進:1997年(nian)(nian)(nian),該校提(ti)(ti)出了“一切(qie)為了學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)生(sheng)(sheng)的(de)發展”的(de)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)宗旨,2000年(nian)(nian)(nian),提(ti)(ti)出了“讓學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)生(sheng)(sheng)更(geng)聰(cong)穎、更(geng)健康(kang)、更(geng)有創新能力”的(de)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)目標,2002年(nian)(nian)(nian),提(ti)(ti)出了“關(guan)愛每(mei)個(ge)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)生(sheng)(sheng),服務每(mei)一個(ge)家(jia)庭”的(de)教育理念,2005年(nian)(nian)(nian)底,提(ti)(ti)出了“弘揚(yang)百年(nian)(nian)(nian)優良辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)傳(chuan)統(tong),再創新百年(nian)(nian)(nian)育人偉績”的(de)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)追求。
20世紀90年(nian)代(dai)(dai)以來(lai),該(gai)(gai)校(xiao)(xiao)取得(de)了一系(xi)列辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)成(cheng)果(guo)。該(gai)(gai)校(xiao)(xiao)成(cheng)功(gong)舉辦(ban)(ban)全國(guo)五省(sheng)二區(qu)一市孫(sun)中(zhong)山教(jiao)育思想(xiang)研(yan)(yan)究會(hui)(hui);編號(hao)為(wei)5013的(de)小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)行星(xing)被(bei)國(guo)際(ji)小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)行星(xing)命名(ming)委員會(hui)(hui)命名(ming)為(wei)“蘇(su)(su)州(zhou)三(san)中(zhong)星(xing)”(2007年(nian)2月15日,蘇(su)(su)州(zhou)三(san)中(zhong)星(xing)首次沖日);學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)是“全國(guo)中(zhong)小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)現(xian)代(dai)(dai)技(ji)術實(shi)(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)”、首批“國(guo)家防(fang)震減災科普基(ji)地(di)”、“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)省(sheng)四星(xing)級(ji)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)”、“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)省(sheng)重點中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)”、“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)省(sheng)文明單位”、“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)省(sheng)中(zhong)小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)德育工作先(xian)進(jin)集(ji)體”、“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)省(sheng)青少(shao)(shao)年(nian)科技(ji)教(jiao)育特色學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)”、“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)省(sheng)青少(shao)(shao)年(nian)科技(ji)活動(dong)五星(xing)級(ji)先(xian)進(jin)集(ji)體”、“蘇(su)(su)州(zhou)市雙語實(shi)(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)”、“蘇(su)(su)州(zhou)市教(jiao)科研(yan)(yan)先(xian)進(jin)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)”、“蘇(su)(su)州(zhou)市校(xiao)(xiao)務公開先(xian)進(jin)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)”、“中(zhong)央教(jiao)科所外(wai)(wai)(wai)國(guo)語實(shi)(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)”、“南京大(da)(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)外(wai)(wai)(wai)國(guo)語學(xue)(xue)(xue)院牛津英(ying)語實(shi)(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)教(jiao)材(cai)試驗(yan)(yan)基(ji)地(di)”、“南京航空航天(tian)大(da)(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)優(you)秀生(sheng)源基(ji)地(di)”、“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)科技(ji)大(da)(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)、南京工程學(xue)(xue)(xue)院和江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)(su)大(da)(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)生(sheng)源基(ji)地(di)”、“北(bei)京外(wai)(wai)(wai)國(guo)語大(da)(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)外(wai)(wai)(wai)研(yan)(yan)室和蘇(su)(su)州(zhou)大(da)(da)(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)外(wai)(wai)(wai)語教(jiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)實(shi)(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)基(ji)地(di)”等(deng)榮譽稱號(hao)。2006年(nian)12月,諾貝爾獎(jiang)獲得(de)者、著名(ming)物理學(xue)(xue)(xue)家李政道(dao)博(bo)士參觀蘇(su)(su)州(zhou)三(san)中(zhong)后欣(xin)然題寫(xie):“凝聚姑(gu)蘇(su)(su)靈氣,匯成(cheng)全國(guo)驕傲”。
1906年建(jian)校(xiao)以來,蘇(su)州市(shi)第三中(zhong)學(xue)(xue)為(wei)國(guo)(guo)(guo)家(jia)(jia)培養了大批人才。其(qi)中(zhong)有國(guo)(guo)(guo)務院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)副總(zong)理、外交部長吳學(xue)(xue)謙;中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)神舟五號(hao)指揮部顧(gu)問、中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、國(guo)(guo)(guo)際(ji)宇航院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)王禮恒教授;骨髓移植之(zhi)父(fu)、中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)陸道培教授;中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)科(ke)學(xue)(xue)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、遺(yi)傳育(yu)種專(zhuan)家(jia)(jia)戴(dai)恩松(song);中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)科(ke)學(xue)(xue)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、巖石專(zhuan)家(jia)(jia)王德滋;中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、艦船研(yan)究設計專(zhuan)家(jia)(jia)潘(pan)鏡芙;中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、鋼(gang)鐵冶(ye)金專(zhuan)家(jia)(jia)殷瑞鈺;中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)和科(ke)學(xue)(xue)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、國(guo)(guo)(guo)際(ji)歐亞科(ke)學(xue)(xue)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、著(zhu)(zhu)名(ming)(ming)攝影測量與遙感專(zhuan)家(jia)(jia)張(zhang)祖勛等兩院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)士(shi)(shi)(shi);有著(zhu)(zhu)名(ming)(ming)腦外科(ke)專(zhuan)家(jia)(jia)杜(du)子威;著(zhu)(zhu)名(ming)(ming)橋梁(liang)專(zhuan)家(jia)(jia)任(ren)旭(xu)初;著(zhu)(zhu)名(ming)(ming)作家(jia)(jia)蘇(su)童;著(zhu)(zhu)名(ming)(ming)歌唱家(jia)(jia)顧(gu)欣和著(zhu)(zhu)名(ming)(ming)教育(yu)家(jia)(jia)于漪等成(cheng)為(wei)社會主義現代化建(jian)設的棟梁(liang)之(zhi)材。
蘇州市第三中學(南校區)位于江蘇省蘇州市平江區臨頓路謝衙前14號,2011年增名“江蘇省蘇州外國語高級中學校”。蘇州市第三中學的前身是晏成中學與慧靈女中兩所教會學校。1906年(光緒三十二年),美國南浸信會(hui)西差會(hui)創(chuang)辦(ban)(ban)浸(jin)會(hui)小(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue),1909年(宣(xuan)統元年)遷(qian)址臨頓路謝(xie)衙前,增設(she)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)部,1913年,改名(ming)為(wei)晏成中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。1907年(光緒三(san)十三(san)年)美國南浸(jin)信會(hui)西差會(hui)創(chuang)辦(ban)(ban)慧靈小(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue),創(chuang)辦(ban)(ban)人(ren)為(wei)蘭紗(sha)裴女士(shi),1911年(宣(xuan)統三(san)年)遷(qian)址臨頓路謝(xie)衙前,改名(ming)為(wei)慧靈女中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)。民國初年,梁啟超、蔡元培(pei)、章太炎等名(ming)人(ren)曾到(dao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)講學(xue)(xue)(xue);孫中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)山先生(sheng)于1919年為(wei)晏成中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)題寫“其道(dao)大光”的匾(bian)額(e);在中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)西文化融合中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)一度形成自己的辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)特(te)色,尤以外語(yu)與體(ti)育見長(chang)。1936年,程金冠代表中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國參加柏(bo)林奧運會(hui)。但是(shi),由(you)于國民時期,戰(zhan)爭(zheng)頻繁,社會(hui)動蕩,兩校(xiao)幾(ji)經變(bian)遷(qian),教(jiao)(jiao)育教(jiao)(jiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)不免受到(dao)影響。1953年1月,人(ren)民政府接(jie)辦(ban)(ban)為(wei)公校(xiao),遂定名(ming)為(wei)“蘇州市第(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)”。1960年,學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)被中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)江(jiang)蘇省(sheng)委命名(ming)為(wei)江(jiang)蘇省(sheng)重(zhong)點(dian)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue),并被確定為(wei)“五(wu)年一貫制”試點(dian)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)。
20世紀90年代,學校深化教育改革,實現了跨越式的發展。1996年,蘇州市第三中學與市三十九中合(he)(he)并(bing)(bing)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue);同(tong)年(nian)(nian),經市(shi)(shi)政府批準,創建(jian)了蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)一所國有民辦(ban)(ban)公助性質的(de)全日制中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)——平江(jiang)(jiang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。1998年(nian)(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)正式(shi)恢復“江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)省重點中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)”稱號(hao)。2000年(nian)(nian),平江(jiang)(jiang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)與母(mu)體蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)分(fen)(fen)離,遷(qian)址西北街,并(bing)(bing)租賃(lin)光明絲織廠(chang)的(de)部(bu)(bu)分(fen)(fen)廠(chang)房作(zuo)為校(xiao)(xiao)舍。2003年(nian)(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)與市(shi)(shi)二十(shi)一中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)合(he)(he)并(bing)(bing)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue),探索集團化(hua)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)的(de)新模式(shi),合(he)(he)并(bing)(bing)后的(de)二十(shi)一中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)校(xiao)(xiao)區(qu)作(zuo)為平江(jiang)(jiang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)的(de)一個分(fen)(fen)部(bu)(bu)。2004年(nian)(nian),平江(jiang)(jiang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)及其分(fen)(fen)部(bu)(bu)(原二十(shi)一中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong))兩(liang)校(xiao)(xiao)區(qu)一起遷(qian)址學(xue)(xue)(xue)士街389號(hao),形成“一校(xiao)(xiao)三(san)區(qu)”的(de)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)格局。同(tong)年(nian)(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)高中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)部(bu)(bu)通過(guo)了江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)省四星級(ji)高中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)評估組專家的(de)驗收,晉升為江(jiang)(jiang)蘇(su)省四星級(ji)高中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)。2006年(nian)(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)又與市(shi)(shi)一初中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)合(he)(he)并(bing)(bing)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue),并(bing)(bing)將蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)初中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)部(bu)(bu)(原三(san)十(shi)九(jiu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)校(xiao)(xiao)區(qu))遷(qian)至原市(shi)(shi)一初中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)校(xiao)(xiao)區(qu),作(zuo)為蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)的(de)初中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)部(bu)(bu),增設(she)平江(jiang)(jiang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)二部(bu)(bu)。2007年(nian)(nian),蘇(su)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)市(shi)(shi)第(di)(di)三(san)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)又與通才(cai)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)實行緊密(mi)型合(he)(he)作(zuo)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。