Our History

 

            Education plays vital role in country’s development. It is the weapon for political, cultural and economical freedom.         

             Antipolo is one city in Rizal facing challenges in system of education, with the leadership of Mayor Angelito C. Gatlabayan gave in focus in establishing school.

            Elementary education is situated in every barangay, public or private to provide the need of the pupils residing here in Antipolo. Unfortunately, Secondary Education was composed of private institution and Antipolo National High School is the only public school.

              To solve the problem the city Government made a resolution to open extension Schools of Antipolo National High School. On June, 1999, ANHS-Mayamot Extension was opened. During that time the school was situated in Mayamot Elementary School with 7 classrooms, 599 enrollees, 14 teachers and 1 janitor. The school was administered by Ms. Melinda Gedang. Hence, the school was an extension, Mrs. Luz E. Osmeña   a hardworking teacher-in charge leads the school.

             Due to increased number of student, problems arise of terms of classroom and facilities but with the help of Parent Teacher Association makeshifts were made for temporarily classrooms of students. Even the non-governmental organization like Rotary Club of Rizal Centro donated science equipment and laboratory apparatus and with the initiative and perseverance of Phil. Business for  Social Progress, the CEMEX Phils. Donated 10 computer units, and another 12 computer units was given by Department of Trade and Industry, Congressman MARCOLETA and partylist and the Soroptomist Intl. after they have learned the needs of the students.      

            On September 2, 2002, the City Government with the leadership of our beloved City Mayor Angelito C. Gatlabayan the school was blessed with permanent school site located at Rose St Newtown I-A Green Heights Subd. Mayamot Antipolo City, with the total Area of 7,525 square meters and a school building was built. Within the same year the DepEd Central Office signed by the Hon. Sec. of Education, the ANHS-Mayamot Extension becomes Mayamot National High School.

             September,2004 Mrs. Luz E. Osmeña was promoted as principal of Maximo Gatlabayan Memorial National High School. She was replaced by Mrs. Proserpina E Cerna formerly TIC of San Jose National High School, a dynamic and energetic leader.  

             At present, Mayamot National High School has finished six school building with 52 classrooms, teachers' lounge, and multi-purpose covered court under the administration of Mrs. Victorina R. Yuson, formerly the Principal of Cupang National High School. The school is still striving for more development and innovation for the benefit of the students.

             Mayamot National High School put up the Supreme Student Government. It aims to enhance camaraderie among students and promotes leadership. In the near future will become leaders of our nation.

             For the out of school youth, the school offers Alternative learning System (ALS). A program of the Department of Education (DepED) for the community.             

              Mayamot National High School is deeply dedicated to its mission that continuously serves a well-balanced educational program that developed a well-rounded individual and globally competitive.