, abbreviated as or MCHS or MCH, is a public high school located in Ido-machi, Matsuyama, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan established in 1986 and opened in 1987 as the newest prefectural academic high school in Ehime Prefecture. Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School has produced a large number of alumni, and up to March 2018 (1st to 29th generation students) graduates are 11,403. The school has a capacity of 360 students per grade, but in April 2018, the shortage of students occurred and 350 new students. Overview Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School was established in 1986 and opened in 1987 as a liberal academic school by the Ehime Prefecture government, is located in south Matsuyama facing the north side of the . Moreover, it enters the area of Tobe-chō, Masaki-chō, and Iyo-shi when crossing the Shigenobu River which is adjacent to the school. Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School is the newest high school in Ehime and is built by local government according to expectations of the inhabitants. On establishing this school, the Ehime Prefectural Board of Education, agreed to make a school producing competent persons who could make sound contributions to 21st century world. This school has set up the educational principles to promote education which develops each student's personality through contact with teachers and other students. Academics Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School provides lessons in collaboration with research and development institutes such as from the 1st year students immediately after enrollment. Courses Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School offers courses in "Science and Mathematics", "Health care and Nursing", "Humanities", "English", and a range of electives. History On 26 December 1986, the Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School was established. (Ehime Prefectural School Establishment Ordinance promulgated) On 1 April 1987, opened and the first entrance ceremony was held. In fiscal 2006, the Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School was designated as Super English Language High School (SELHi) of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). (Only for 3 years) In 2016, 30th anniversary of the founding. In fiscal 2017, the Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Central Senior High School received a commendation for the safety of schools from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Facilities Campus buildings Main building (Northeast) Ordinary school building (Halfway between Main building and Special building) Special building (Southwest) Other facilities Bicycle parking