Tanjay National High School
Tanjay National High School (TNHS) is a DepEd ( Department of Education) managed public secondary school located in Brgy. 9 (Opao), Tanjay City, Negros Oriental, Philippines. It is one of the oldest public high school and the mother school in the city. The school was founded on January 1, 1989, and is recognized as the "Division Mother School" in Tanjay.[1][2]
Tanjay National High School Mataas na Paaralan ng Tanjay Nasyonal Escuela Secundaria Nacional Tanjay | |
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Tanjay City, Barangay 9 Opao 6204 | |
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Type | Public school |
Motto | Light For Might (Lux Fortis) |
Established | January 1, 1989 |
Category | Mother School |
School code | 303280 |
Grades | 7 to 12 |
Number of students | 1,500+ |
Campuses | Barangay 9 (Opao) Tanjay City |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Nickname | TNHSians |
Affiliations | Republic of the Philippines Department of Education Region VII Division of Tanjay City |
Website | http://tnhsopao.weebly.com |
History
The former name of the school was Tanjay Municipal High School (TMHS) Tanjay was formerly known as "municipality" before it became a city by virtue of Republic Act 9026 otherwise known as "An act converting the Municipality of Tanjay province of Negros Oriental into a component city to be known as the City of Tanjay".[3][4] It was established a high school in the Municipality of Tanjay, province of Negros Oriental, to be known as the Tanjay High School that was signed and approved by former President Corazon C. Aquino on May 17, 1991.[5]
And it was changed later on of what is today Tanjay National High School (TNHS main). It is the first and oldest public high school in the City located in Tanjay City Negros Oriental Philippines. The school and its programs are recognized and supported by the Department of Education (DepEd). TNHS also provides the basic education program, including Junior High School (JHS) 7–10, Senior High School (SHS) 11–12 under K–12 Curriculum, which has the HUMMS, ABM, GAS, ICT and TVL strands available.[1][2]
Primary programs
Senior High School programs
- HUMMS (Humanities and Social Sciences)
- GAS (General Academic Strand)
- ABM (Accountancy, Business, Management)
- TVL (Technical-Vocational-Livelihood Track)
- ICT (Information Communication and Technology) or ICT Strand
References
- "Tanjay National High School (Opao), Tanjay City, Negros Oriental Information and more". Philippines Place. p. 4.
- "Tanjay National High School Main (Opao) About School". Pinoy Code. p. 4.
- "Republic Act No. 9026 | GOVPH". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- "Republic Act No. 9026". The Law Phil Projects Arllano Law Foundation Philippine Law and Jurisprudence Databank. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TANJAY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE TANJAY HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR". Supreme Court E-Library. Retrieved August 29, 2023.