Every weekend, the athletic field at Luqu Ti betan Middle School bursts with vibrant energy as students engage in lively soccer matches.

　　Located in the Gannan Ti betan autonomous prefecture of Northwest China's Gansu province, this boarding school has included a variety of sports, especially soccer, to its educational philosophy.

　　The school, located at an altitude of 3,200 meters, has a standard soccer field. During the games, which typically take place in the afternoons, the air is filled with cheers and excitement. Students from grades seven through twelve gather to support their classmates, turning the field into a hub of spirited activity.