Philippine Science High School Calabarzon Region Campus

The Philippine Science High School - Calabarzon Region Campus (PSHS-CBZRC) is the 14th campus of the Philippine Science High School System located at Brgy. Sampaga, Batangas City.[1] The campus adheres to Republic Act 3661, authored by Congressman Virgilio Afable. It states that the campus, following the same curriculumn as the original campus in Quezon City, has “to offer on a free scholarship basis a secondary course with emphasis on subjects pertaining to service with the end in view of preparing its students for a science career.” The campus specializes in Integrated Sciences, Mathematics, and Computer Sciences while still pertaining to the standard humanitarian subjects such as Physical Education and music.[2] The school's expansive and intensive nature of studies along with skilled and handpicked teachers has garnered it a reputation of producing some of the best students in the field of Science and Mathematics. The campus, having only started construction on 201, is still under construction with multiple unfinished facilities.

Philippine Science High School - Calabarzon Region Campus
Address
Brgy. Sampaga

Batangas City
,
Batangas

Philippines
Information
Typespecialized public high school
Grades7 to 12
NicknamePSHS CBZRC
AffiliationDepartment of Science and Technology
AdmissionNational Competitive Examination
Websitecbzrc.pshs.edu.ph

For one to be able to join the ranks of the 120 students that are allowed to enroll, one must garner a passing score in the school's iconic National Competitive Examination. Students all over the country take the tests, the top 240 examinees may enroll in the Main Campus while the top 120 from each region may join their respective regional campuses.

Location[3]

The campus stands on a 5-hectare open lot at Brgy. Sampaga, Batangas City.The location of the Calabarzon campus was donated in March 2013. The campus location was formally finalized in November 2013 when the Department of Science and Technology Secretary (DOST) Mario Montejo and the school's board of trustees signed Resolution No. 2013-11-34, establishing the regional campus.[1] Previously, the campus was located in Bahay Kaalaman Bldg., Batangas National High School Compound, Rizal Avenue, Batangas City.[4]

Education System

PSHS Calabarzon, being one of the top high schools in the region, has a unique and calculated curriculum that produces award-winning and successful students. The system mainly focuses on science and mathematics. Its senior high school is exclusive to the STEM academic track.[5]

Sources
  1. Manalo, Lyka. "Philippine Science HS, itatayo sa Batangas". Balita – Tagalog Newspaper Tabloid. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  2. Philippine Science High School Calabarzon Student Handbook. Philippine Science High School. 2018.
  3. "PSHS Campuses Soon to Rise in Calabarzon, Mimaropa and Zamboanga Peninsula!". OED of the Philippine Science High School.
  4. "Philippine Science High School (CALABARZON): Tuition & Application | Edukasyon.ph". www.edukasyon.ph. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
  5. "Philippine Science High School (CALABARZON): Courses & Programs | Edukasyon.ph". www.edukasyon.ph. Retrieved 2018-12-30.

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