General Pio del Pilar National High School

Coordinates: 14°33′54″N 121°02′03″E / 14.564908°N 121.034125°E / 14.564908; 121.034125
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General Pio del Pilar National High School
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Coordinates14°33′54″N 121°02′03″E / 14.564908°N 121.034125°E / 14.564908; 121.034125
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Former namesPio del Pilar Educational Institution
Makati High School-Pio del Pilar Annex
Establishedc.2002
Grades7 - 10
LanguageFilipino, English
SongPio del Pilar National High School Hymn
Websitehttp://genpiodelpilarnhs.edu.ph

General Pio del Pilar National High School (abbreviated as: GPDPNHS, filipino: Mataas na Paaralang Pambansa ng Heneral Pio del Pilar, informal: Pio) is a Public Highschool School located in Osias St., Brgy. Poblacion, Makati. It offers the K-12 curriculum set by the Department of Education for its Grade 7 - 10 students.

History[edit]

Being the first private high school in Makati, Pio del Pilar Educational Institute (PDEI) did a pioneering venture not only in the field of private education but also in high school education in Makati. It was founded in 1947 by former Senator Jovito Salonga.[1]

Its first site was in J. Rizal Avenue cor. Escuela St. until it relocated in F. Zobel St. cor. Morong St., both in Barangay Poblacion.[1] PDEI's existence lasted until 1999 until it was bought by the School Board of the City Government of Makati.

After being purchased, it was renamed as “Makati High School – Pio Del Pilar Annex (MHS – PDP)” under the leadership of Ms. Ma. Corazon L. Jose as the Principal in June 2001.[2]

On June 28, 2002, it gained its independence thus becoming the General Pio del Pilar National Highschool providing quality education for its constituents.

Campus[edit]

General Pio del Pilar National Highschool relocated its campus in [year: unknown]. Located in Osias St. at Brgy. Poblacion, the former Makati Science High School's campus

Curriculum[edit]

General Pio del Pilar National Highschool follows the K-12 curriculum set by the Department of Education.

It offers Junior High School educational program but do not have their own Senior High School.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "The Pillarians: Home". www.thepillarians.jcwillis.com. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  2. ^ "History". Gen. Pio Del Pilar National High School. Retrieved 2023-10-30.

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