Vicente Madrigal National High School
Vicente Madrigal National High School is a public high school in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines.
| Vicente Madrigal Integrated School Mataas na Paaralang Nasyonal ng Vicente Madrigal | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Brgy. Palangoy, Binangonan , Philippines | |
| Information | |
| Type | Science-Oriented Public High School (2010 SEC, 2002 RBEC, SSC) |
| Motto | Ang saya saya sa Madrigal |
| Established | 1992 as Municipal High School (1995, proclaimed National High School through National Legislation) |
| Principal | Ronaldo C. Rio |
| Grades | 7 to 12 |
| Number of students | 2,800+ (SY 2012–2013) |
| Color(s) | Maroon and White |
| Nickname | VMIS |
It was established in 1992 as Vicente Madrigal Municipal High School, but in the virtue of the Republic Act No. 8010 it was converted to a National High School on May 25, 1995. It was named after the late Senator Vicente Madrigal. On 2012, the school has 2,800+ registered students. Absalon C. Fernandez is the Secondary School Principal II.
Facilities
The VMNHS has 9 two-storey buildings and 2 single-storey building. It includes a library, an Audio-Visual Room (AVR), Science Laboratory, School Clinic, Garments Laboratory, Home Economics Room and a School Cooperative. The school also includes a covered court, a gymnasium and two school canteens.
Class schedule
The class schedule for : Junior High School is from 7:30 to 2:30 in the afternoon, Senior High School is from 7:30 to 6:00 pm.
Curricula
The school uses two curricula, the RBEC Curriculum (for RBEC students) and the K–12 curriculum (for the K–12 students), both using the zero-based grading system for each period.
K–12 program
The implementation of the K–12 program is "phased". The first phase of the implementation will start on SY 2012–2013. During this school year, universal kindergarten will be finally offered, and will now be a part of the compulsory education system; and a new curriculum for Grade 1 and Grade 7 students would be introduced. By SY 2016–2017, Grade 11/Year 5 will be introduced, and Grade 12/Year 6 by SY 2017–2018; with the phased implementation of the new curriculum finished by the SY 2017–2018. Students in 2nd year to 4th year high school this SY 2012–2013 are not included in the program. It is only applicable to students from Kinder to 1st year high school which is now called Grade 7.
List of subjects
The table below lists the subjects taken by the students of Vicente Madrigal National High School.
| Subjects | Grade Seven | Grade Eight | Grade Nine | Grade Ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Science | General Science | Biology | Chemistry | Physics |
| Mathematics | Elementary Algebra | Intermediate Algebra | Geometry | Advanced Algebra |
| English | Grammar and Philippine Literature | Grammar and Afro-Asian Literature | Grammar and American Literature | Grammar and World Literature |
| Filipino | Pag-unawa with Ibong Adarna | Panitikang Pilipino with Florante at Laura | Panitikang Asyano with Noli Me Tangere | Gramatika with El Filibusterismo |
| Social Studies (AP) | Philippine History and Government | Asian History | Economics | World History |
| Music, Arts, Physical Education & Health (MAPEH) | Music, Arts, Physical Education & Health 7 | Music, Arts, Physical Education & Health 8 | Music, Arts, Physical Education & Health 9 | Music, Arts, Physical Education & Health 10, Citizenship Advancement Training I (CAT I) |
| Technology and Livelihood Education | Agriculture, Culinary arts, Electronics and Dressmaking | Agriculture, Culinary arts, Electronics and Dressmaking | Agriculture, Culinary arts, Electronics and Dressmaking | Basic Computer Literacy, Agriculture, Culinary arts, Electronics, Dressmaking, Webpage designing, and Accounting 1 |
| Values (EPP) | Values Education (Sarili) | Values Education (Kapwa) | Values Education (Lipunan) | Values Education (Diyos) |
Conversion into a National High School
By the virtue of the Republic Act No. 8010. Vicente Madrigal Municipal High School was converted into a National High School and lapsed into law on May 25, 1995.
Sec. 1. The Vicente Madrigal Municipal High School is hereby converted into a National High School to be known as the Vicente Madrigal National High School.
Sec. 2. The Secretary of the Department of Education Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
Sec. 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.
Sec. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
(Note: Lapsed into law on May 25, 1995 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.)
Gallery
VMNHS Computer Laboratory
VMNHS Grotto
VMNHS Gymnasium
VMNHS Maceda II Building
VMNHS Ynares Covered Court