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Principles
Mission
To cultivate in its gifted scholars a holistic education marked by excellence
in science, mathematics and technology, humanistic in spirit, nationalistic
in orientation and global in perspective.
To
be the model high school for world class resources and comprehensive
Programs for education, research and development.
Vision
To lead in education of scientifically and mathematically gifted youth
who shall form the base from which leaders and professionals in science
and technology can be drawn.
Constitutional
Mandate
Science and Technology are essential for national development and progress.
The State shall give priority to science and technology, education,
training, and services. (Section 10, Article XIV, Constitution of
the Republic of the Philippines, 1987)
PSHS
Mandate
To offer on a free scholarship basis a secondary course with special
emphasis on subjects pertaining to end in view of preparing its students
for a science career. (Section 2, Republic Act 3661)
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PSHS System was created by virtue of Republic Act 8496 entitled
"An Act to Establish the Philippine Science High School System
and Providing Funds Therefor."
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Through
congressional initiative, RA 9036 entitled "An Act Strengthening
the Governance and Defining the Scope of the Philippine Science
High School System, Amending for the Purpose of RA 8496"
was signed into law by President Gloria M. Arroyo on March 12,
2001.The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of RA 9036 were
approved by the PSHS System Board of Trustees on September 28,
2001.
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Among
the provisions of RA 9036 is a statement of policy that there
will be only one PSHS campus in each of the administrative regions
of the country as a means to equitably distribute opportunities
for quality education at the secondary level (PSHS System
Annual Report, 2001, Page 4)
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Cagayan
Valley Campus, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
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Bicol
Region Campus, Goa, Camarines Sur
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Western
Visayas Campus, Iloilo City
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Eastern
Visayas Campus, Palo, Leyte
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Central
Mindanao Campus, Lanao Del Norte
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Southern
Mindano Campus, Davao City
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Main
Campus, Diliman, Quezon City
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