Legazpi City Science High School

Legazpi City Science High School (translated in Filipino: Mataas na Paaralang Pang-agham ng Lungsod ng Legazpi and locally known as LEGASCI (/ˈlɛɡəs/) is a public science high school in Legazpi City, Albay, Bicol, Philippines.

Legazpi City Science High School
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Coordinates13°08′45″N 123°44′43″E / 13.14585°N 123.74533°E / 13.14585; 123.74533
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Former nameLegazpi City High School
TypePublic science high school
MottoInnovating, Life Changing
Established2004
PrincipalEleanor Garcia
GradesGrade 7 - Grade 12
Color(s)  Red
  White
NicknameCitinista(s)
Team nameLEGASCI Mighty Warriors
PublicationAng Haraya (Filipino), The Webbytes (English)
Alma Mater songLEGASCI Hymn
Websitehttps://lcshsshs.wixsite.com/lcshs-shs

Located in Bitano, Legazpi City, it provides education for junior and senior high school students. Its junior high school department offers SPSTE (Special Program in Science, Technology, and Engineering). Likewise, its senior high school offers two tracks with three strands. The academic track includes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), ABM (Accounting and Business Management), and ICT (Information and Communications Technology) under the TVL (Technical-vocational) strand.

Legazpi City Science High School is a science high school which is funded by the Philippine government. Students of the science high school are commonly called Citinistas.

History

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The school was founded in 2004 under the name Legazpi City High School. The school became a full-fledged science high school on January 15, 2016.

School Publication

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Ang Haraya (The Idea) is the name of the publication in Filipino, while The Webbytes is in English. These publications are known for their performance in competitions in the Philippines, particularly in the Division, Regional, and National Schools Press Conference.

Varsity

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Legazpi City Science High School's varsity is called the LEGASCI Mighty Warriors, which consists of basketball and volleyball teams.

Awards and recognition

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References

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  1. ^ "Bicol epic heroes alive via art exhibit, parade". INQUIRER.net. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2021.