History of JTJMNHS PDF

1\. Opposition to JTJMNHS Establishment: \- Brgy. Capt. Camini Quitaban and his council initially opposed the opening of JTJMNHS in the plantation area, citing the existing Tagum National Trade School nearby. 2\. Establishment and Naming of JTJMNHS: \- Despite initial resistance due to the school...

1\. Opposition to JTJMNHS Establishment: \- Brgy. Capt. Camini Quitaban and his council initially opposed the opening of JTJMNHS in the plantation area, citing the existing Tagum National Trade School nearby. 2\. Establishment and Naming of JTJMNHS: \- Despite initial resistance due to the school's purpose of catering exclusively to children of plantation workers, JTJMNHS was established in 1970 following discussions between HPI management and the municipal council. It was named after Jose Tuason Jr., a former Hijo Plantation president and stockholder. 3\. Support and Construction: \- HPI provided financial support for JTJMNHS, including funding for teacher salaries and building construction. Padlan and Ong were responsible for engineering the buildings on the school premises. 4\. First Graduation and School Personnel: \- The first batch of graduates comprised 34 males and 39 females in 1974. Mr. Federico C. Velasco led the initial administration and staff, including ten teachers with diverse specializations. 5\. Campus Expansion: \- An annex was opened in 1979 at Katipunan, Madaum, utilizing buildings from the former Madaum Community High School. The main campus continued to operate inside HPI. 6\. Fire Incident and School Reconstruction: \- In 1990, a fire destroyed school buildings and records at the Camp Cogon site, leading to the rebuilding efforts spearheaded by Principal Mr. Teodorico S. Caballero with support from Schools Division Superintendent Prudencio N. Mabanglo. 7\. Relocation and Presidential Proclamation: \- Following standard procedures, the school relocated to Sitio Katipunan, Bo. Madaum, Tagum, on a land area acquired through Presidential Proclamation 801 s.1991 signed by former President Corazon C. Aquino in 1991. 8\. Continuous Support: \- Despite relocation, Hijo company continued to support the school by providing staff members under the Community Development Services department. 9\. School Advisory Council Members: \- During SY 1991-1992, the School-Based Advisory Council had various members including Chairman David Aguinaldo, Engr. Gregorio Padlan, and Brgy. Capt. Ruthman Ladia, among others.