Negros Occidental National Science High School Explained

Negros Occidental National Science High School
Established:1997
Principal:Raque A. Alayon
Grades:7 to 12
Region:Western Visayas
Coordinates:10.8894°N 123.0988°W
Address:Estrella Road, Barangay XIV
Students:500+ (as of 2022-2023)
Nickname:NONSHS, NONSci, SciHigh
School Colors:blue, yellow
Newspaper:The Scholar, Ang Iskolar
Affiliation:Republic of the Philippines, Department of Education, SDO Victorias
Motto:Soar High, Sci High!

The Negros Occidental National Science High School or NONSHS is a public science high school at Estrella Road, Brgy. XIV, Victorias City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. It is a Department of Education-recognized National Science high school.

Its old name, Negros Occidental Science High School, was changed after fulfilling the qualifications and standards of a national-level secondary school. It was announced in June 2010, official resuming of classes. Major changes were applied to the school.

History

The Negros Occidental National Science High School (NONSHS), formerly known as Negros Occidental Science High School (NOSHS), started its active curriculum in 1997. Primary school graduates take the entrance exam in order to be admitted to the school's curriculum.

Clubs and Organizations

Negros Occidental National Science High School has different clubs and organizations.

Beryllus Princeps Science Club (BPSC)

The Beryllus Princeps Science Club is the premiere Science club of Negros Occidental National Science High School. It hosts events that primarily encourage Science education and collaborates with different clubs during September. The club is being advised by Madonna B. Decena and is currently headed by its president Angel Mae P. Jacob.