50多年(nian)前,愛國民族資(zi)本家章(zhang)榮初先(xian)生(sheng)在辦(ban)廠經(jing)商中深(shen)感人才之重要,為造(zao)福(fu)桑梓,出資(zi)購(gou)地(di)70畝,興建了一所環境(jing)優美(mei)、設施一流的(de)中學(xue)。50多年(nian)來,學(xue)校歷經(jing)風雨,經(jing)過(guo)全體師(shi)生(sheng)員工(gong)的(de)不(bu)懈(xie)努(nu)力,創造(zao)了輝煌的(de)歷史(shi)。如今,一所高規格的(de)現代化的(de)新菱(ling)湖中學(xue)已(yi)屹立在浙北大地(di)上,正不(bu)斷(duan)向前發展。
目前學(xue)校實行(xing)初高中分(fen)離,現有(you)高中教(jiao)學(xue)班(ban)42個,學(xue)生1835名,教(jiao)職工179人(ren)。師(shi)資隊伍精良,中高級(ji)職稱教(jiao)師(shi)占72%,有(you)全國優秀教(jiao)師(shi)、省市(shi)級(ji)學(xue)科(ke)帶(dai)頭人(ren)、教(jiao)學(xue)明星(xing)、教(jiao)學(xue)能(neng)手、教(jiao)壇(tan)新秀30多人(ren)。
1933年(nian)(nian),菱(ling)(ling)湖(hu)籍愛國民(min)(min)族資本(ben)家章(zhang)(zhang)榮初(chu)先(xian)生(sheng)(sheng)出資購(gou)買(mai)了菱(ling)(ling)湖(hu)鎮(zhen)南柵(zha)榜(bang)眼廳南20畝(mu)土地(di)(即現在(zai)菱(ling)(ling)湖(hu)糧管所范圍),建造(zao)了青(qing)樹小(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。1934年(nian)(nian)2月(yue)(yue)正(zheng)式開學(xue)(xue)(xue)。1940年(nian)(nian)3月(yue)(yue),校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)舍被日軍燒(shao)毀(hui)。抗(kang)戰勝(sheng)利后,章(zhang)(zhang)榮初(chu)在(zai)上海發起成(cheng)立菱(ling)(ling)湖(hu)建設協會,把恢復青(qing)樹學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)作(zuo)為首要工作(zuo)。1946年(nian)(nian)初(chu),章(zhang)(zhang)榮初(chu)以私宅(zhai)作(zuo)教(jiao)室,招生(sheng)(sheng)開學(xue)(xue)(xue),并購(gou)地(di)重(zhong)建學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao),1947年(nian)(nian)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)落成(cheng),定名(ming)(ming)青(qing)樹中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)小(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。占地(di)70畝(mu),設施齊全(quan),堪稱(cheng)一(yi)流。學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)設董事會,由潘(pan)公展任(ren)(ren)(ren)董事長(chang)(chang)(chang),吳(wu)淮清任(ren)(ren)(ren)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang)(chang)(chang)。一(yi)切經費均由章(zhang)(zhang)榮初(chu)負擔。1950年(nian)(nian),嘉興(xing)專署文(wen)教(jiao)局委(wei)派陳(chen)柱麟(lin)、陳(chen)守仁到青(qing)樹中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)小(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)任(ren)(ren)(ren)正(zheng)副校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang)(chang)(chang)。1952年(nian)(nian),吳(wu)興(xing)縣(xian)(xian)人民(min)(min)政府接管青(qing)樹中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)小(xiao)學(xue)(xue)(xue),改名(ming)(ming)吳(wu)興(xing)縣(xian)(xian)初(chu)級(ji)(ji)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue),由縣(xian)(xian)長(chang)(chang)(chang)田一(yi)民(min)(min)兼(jian)(jian)任(ren)(ren)(ren)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang)(chang)(chang)。1956年(nian)(nian),始(shi)招高中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),成(cheng)立完(wan)全(quan)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue),改名(ming)(ming)吳(wu)興(xing)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。仍由田一(yi)民(min)(min)兼(jian)(jian)任(ren)(ren)(ren)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang)(chang)(chang),馮(feng)團任(ren)(ren)(ren)副校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang)(chang)(chang)。1959年(nian)(nian),由縣(xian)(xian)長(chang)(chang)(chang)劉健民(min)(min)兼(jian)(jian)任(ren)(ren)(ren)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)長(chang)(chang)(chang),秦禎禮(li)任(ren)(ren)(ren)黨支部書記。首屆高中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)畢(bi)業生(sheng)(sheng)高考成(cheng)績名(ming)(ming)列(lie)全(quan)省第(di)二(er)名(ming)(ming),學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)先(xian)后被評為縣(xian)(xian)、地(di)區、省先(xian)進(jin)(jin)單位,成(cheng)為省重(zhong)點中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)和浙江大(da)學(xue)(xue)(xue)附屬中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。1960年(nian)(nian),獲“全(quan)國文(wen)教(jiao)戰線先(xian)進(jin)(jin)單位”稱(cheng)號。1964年(nian)(nian),學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)改名(ming)(ming)為菱(ling)(ling)湖(hu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue),沿用至今。1981年(nian)(nian),湖(hu)州市政府決定撤銷菱(ling)(ling)湖(hu)鎮(zhen)人民(min)(min)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue),所有班級(ji)(ji)、校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)舍(原(yuan)菱(ling)(ling)北完(wan)小(xiao)部分除外)及部分教(jiao)職工并入菱(ling)(ling)湖(hu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。1983年(nian)(nian)學(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)榮獲“全(quan)國群體工作(zuo)先(xian)進(jin)(jin)單位”稱(cheng)號。1984年(nian)(nian)再度被確定為省第(di)二(er)批重(zhong)點中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。1998年(nian)(nian)7月(yue)(yue),省教(jiao)委(wei)正(zheng)式下(xia)文(wen),批準我(wo)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)為省二(er)級(ji)(ji)重(zhong)點中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。2002年(nian)(nian),我(wo)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)又(you)成(cheng)功(gong)晉級(ji)(ji)為省一(yi)級(ji)(ji)重(zhong)點中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)。