Santisimo Rosario Integrated High School (Filipino: Pinagsamang Mataas na Paaralan ng Santisimo Rosario. abbreviated as SRIHS or Stmo. Rosario IHS) is a public secondary school located at Barangay Santisimo Rosario, San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines established in 1995. It offers junior and senior secondary education. The senior high education course consists of Agriculture, Fisheries, and General Education. It is the first public high school in San Pablo City that produced senior high school graduates since the implementation of K-12 curriculum by Department of Education in 2012.[1]
History
San Pablo City National High School Santisimo Annex (1995–2004)
Due to unprecedented increasing number of enrollees in San Pablo City National High School. The SPCNHS can no longer accommodate all the students in the city. The City Government of San Pablo City decided to established satellite schools across the barangay called annex to solve the problem. One of the barangays for establishing satellite secondary school is Barangay Santisimo. Elias Corales† the barangay chairman on that time donated a hectare land in order to build a barangay secondary school named Santisimo Rosario Annex according to city ordinance number 93-3 dated July 1, 1993. On June 1, 1995, Santisimo Annex was started as a single three-room building standing in an open field without fences. Four pioneer teachers were assigned in Santisimo Rosario Annex named Ronie Nacario was the first designated as Teacher-in-Charge, Teresa Yema, Maritess Fandiño, and Michelle D. Benedictos. In 1996 Editha L. Fule assigned as Teacher-in-Charge of Santisimo Annex.[2] Since 1996 more additional school buildings are constructed with the help of the local government, parents and teachers' association (PTA), and Non-Government Organizations (NGO). In 1999, first commencement exercises (four-year curriculum) of rosarians was held in Rizal Hall, San Pablo City Central School. In 2001 the school perimeter fence was built. A major school landscape was initiated by the freshmen in 2003 also the institution hires Jayson Bargados, the first security guard for the school's security. The first computer room was built in 2004 with the help of Personal Computers for Public Schools (PCPS) program by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).[3]
Santisimo Rosario National High School (2005–2018)
In 2005, a major restructuring of faculty members occurred.[4] Half of the original faculty members were transferred to other schools and replaced with newer set of teaching force and in the same year Santisimo Annex gained independence from San Pablo City National High School and renamed as Santisimo Rosario National High School. After gaining a new school identity, white-green uniform were replaced by aqua green in June 2006. Using of flash drives as storage devices instead of floppy disks for saving documents was introduced and another school renovation led by school volunteer Paulton Sityar was held on the same year. First internet access was made possible by Gearing Up Internet Literacy & Access for Students (GILAS) project in 2007 spearheaded by Airnel Abarra also a treehouse was built inside the campus for the preparation of hosting Science Camp. In 2012 Physical Education uniforms were standardized.[4] Due to the remoteness of Barangay Atisan which was located on the foot of the Mount Malepunyo and San Isidro National High School and can no longer accommodate more students from that barangay, the SRNHS extension was established.
As the DepEd shifted to K-12 curriculum. Santisimo Rosario NHS gathered accreditation to offer senior high school program. Due to the proximity of the school in the rice fields and Barangay Santisimo is an agricultural area, the institution offers senior high school program specialized in agriculture, fisheries, and general education track.[5] In 2015 the last batch of old curriculum was graduated within the same year senior high school program began. In 2016, the senior high building was built. First commencement exercises for senior high school graduates was held on April 6, 2017. General Academic Studies senior high course was opened in June 2017. Also within the same year, greenhouses was donated by Department of Agriculture. SRNHS first and oldest school building was upgraded into a 4-story building to accommodate even more students.
Santisimo Rosario Integrated High School (since 2019)
In 2019, Because the senior high school and junior high school buildings was in the same area and location. Santisimo Rosario National High School was renamed as Santisimo Rosario Integrated High School as declared by Department of Education. Also the SRNHS extension in Brgy. Atisan became a fully independent institution renamed as Atisan Integrated School.
Uniforms
In earlier years as Santisimo Rosario Annex, the uniform of San Pablo City National High School is used. It is a white polo and slacks for boys white for girls it is white blouse, green checkered necktie and skirts. "Tuck-IN" (tucked polo clothes) Policy for boys is strictly implemented. When it became a National High School a new uniform is introduced where the boys wear aqua-green polo and slacks while the girls where aqua-green blouse, navy-blue (with multiple colored grid design) skirts, belt buckles, and necktie. The new uniform was conceived by Editha L. Fule. This new uniforms removed the "Tuck-IN" Policy which was implemented for boys. On its first and early deployment, it caught attention by many private and public schools mistakenly identified as a new established school and the students are always asked what school came from. Wearing of slacks for senior high schools girls and aqua-green senior high school uniform is introduced in 2015. P.E. uniforms often changed annually until it was standardized in 2012. The standard Physical Education uniform is aqua-green T-shirt and gray jogging pants with dark green strip on the right.
List of Principals and Teacher-in-Charge
Name
Position
Years Served
Ronie Nacario
Teacher-in-Charge
1995
Editha L. Fule
Teacher-in-Charge (1996–2005)
Principal (2005–2009)
1995–2009
Linda De Leon
Principal
2009–2011
Patrick Henry Ilagan
Principal
2014–2019
Annaliza Ampong
Teacher-in-Charge (2011–2014)
Principal (2019–2023)
2011 – 2014
2019 - 2023
Glenn Toledo
Principal
2023 - Present
List of Faculty Members
Name
Subject Mastery
Years Served
Teresa Yema
Maritess Fandiño
Michelle D. Benedictos
Lorelie Caringal Mission
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2000–Present
Renante M. Bonilla
Music, Arts, Physical Education, and Health (MAPEH)
1996–2005
Analyn N. Nacario
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
1996–2005
Rafaela M. Sarmiento
Mathematics
1996–2009
Noreen C. Aviñante
Mathematics
1996–2009
Gina C. Valencia
Filipino
1996–2005
Perlita V. Delos Angeles
Science
1996–2009
Annaliza Ampong
Mathematics
2005–2012
Gemma Mediana
Science
1996–2005
Rubelyn N. Enero
Music, Arts, Physical Education, and Health (MAPEH)
1996–2009
Sarah J. Sario
English
1996–2005
Jun Pornobe
1995–2000
Nancy Sudario
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
2005–Present
Maritess Punzalan
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2005–Present
Michelle De Mesa
Filipino
2005–2006
Liberty Quinay
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
2005–2006
Jennifer Sesgundo Dimaranan
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2005–2009
Michelle Dimaculangan
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
Rechel A. Rivera
Science
2005–Present
Laila Hermosa Pere Godoy
Filipino
2006–Present
Sherwin Belen
Science
2005–2008
Krishen Labrado
English
2005–2007
Mercedes Prudenciano
English
2006–Present
Imelda Mendoza
Science
2009–Present
Laarni Mejila
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
2009–Present
Rudy Gonzales
Music, Arts, Physical Education, and Health (MAPEH)
2007–Present
Benedict Rapsing
2007–2009
Liezel L. Katigbak
Jenelyn Aranguren
Mathematics
2008–Present
Alvin Salazar
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2015–Present
Hazeline Jean Petiza
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2013–2014
Roxanne Alexandra Calabia
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2013–2014
Dan Lester Briñas
Mathematics
2015–Present
Cherry Mae Sityar
Mathematics
2015–Present
Kissarah Villanueva
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2014–Present
Ronnie Nacario
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
1996–2005
Airnel Abarra
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
2006–2008
Ronaldo Dieza
English
2006–2008
Maria Monica Angeles
English
2013–Present
Jayvee De Luna†
Filipino
2016
Rissha Lin Orias
Science
2013–Present
Dana Marie Atienza
English
Joyce Anne Marace
Music, Arts, Physical Education, and Health (MAPEH)
Michael Ilag
Filipino
2013–Present
Cherry May Serida
Loida Sanchez
Mathematics
Jennylyn Quinay
Filipino
2008–Present
Chona Zacarias
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
2016–Present
Cassandra Palejon
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
2014–Present
Mark Angelo Moreno
Karen Lyn Canlas
Science
2013–Present
Mary Jane Sunga
Mathematics
Maria Diana Coquia Oris
English
Michelle Banca
English
Redilyn Taa
English
Myraldine Alina
Science
Ethel Dasig
Josephine Reyes
Science
Faye Maida Llagas
English
Marjorie Anne Atienza
English
Johna Balenson
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
Elaine Fornoles
Music, Arts, Physical Education, and Health (MAPEH)