The Ilocos Sur National High School Day was held on March 25, 2023, with the theme "Renewed Commitment in Defying Odds to Transcend Heights of Excellence and Solidarity." Since its inception in 1902, this is the 121st year of celebration. With a brief history, the school's original name was Ilocano Normal School, which was established by Philippine Commission Act No. 372. Due to increased enrollment, they built a new building, which was completed and inaugurated on February 22, 1905. It housed the Vigan High School, Ilocos Sur's first public school. With the continuous increase in population, a larger area was required, and the provincial government acquired eight hectares of land on the west coast in the late 1920s. With the continuous increase in population, a larger area was required, and the provincial government acquired eight hectares of land on the west side of Vigan in the late 1920s. Vigan High School was renamed Ilocos Sur National High School in 1932.
There are different activities conducted during the celebration of High School Day. In the first part, they held a thanksgiving mass attended by teachers and officers. The second was a program. The teacher's choir performed in the first half of the program. Ma'am Editha Bagcal, our principal, gave a welcome address, followed by a message from Ma'am Gemma Tacuycuy, our school division superintendent. The selected grade 10 students held an intermission number before the guest speaker was introduced. Dr. Bueno then delivered an inspirational speech, and the guest speaker was presented with a plaque of recognition. Before the awarding of outstanding teachers, employees, and retirees, the teacher's choir performed an intermission, and Mr. Rabo concluded with words of gratitude and a closing song. The celebration concluded with a field demonstration performed by selected 5 students per section and selected teachers in calisthenics and all grade 9 champions in festival dance. Hip-hop dance is also performed by the top three grade 10 students. Following that, traditional games were held, which were attended by teachers, and there are also booths and exhibits that can be visited. Mrs. Judeliza Refuerzo expressed her appreciation at the end of the field demonstration.
Ilocos Sur National High School had a wonderful celebration for High School Day. During the celebration, there are numerous activities. It was a lot of fun for all of the students, teachers, and retirees who were invited. For the school, it is a very special and memorable day. A high school day, also known as a foundation day, is a day set aside for commemorating the founding of an organization or institution. It is an opportunity for an organization to unite and celebrate its illustrious history with the community, employees, and supporters.
References:
Ilocos Sur National Highschool. ISNHS celebrates its 121st High School Day. Retrieved on April 28, 2023.
ISNHS Supreme Student Government - SSG. Ariba, ISNHS. Retrieved on April 28, 2023.
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