Ballesteros National High School is very lucky to be chosen as one implementer of the Special Program for Science and Technology. The Special Curricular Program in Science, Technology and Engineering (formerly ESEP) envisions highly responsible, morally upright, globally competitive, and work-ready learners from schools offering relevant and innovative Science, Technology and Engineering education. Committed to this vision, the STE High Schools shall be the centers of excellence in Science, Technology and Engineering education in the schools divisions that shall develop the full potential of students along these areas. With the vision and mission in mind, the Program aims to widen access to quality secondary education with the view to develop learners with the interest and aptitude for careers in or for higher learning in Science, Technology and Engineering.

The STE Program is a special program which shall lay the foundation for a career and/or support to a career for learners with interest and aptitude in Science, Technology and Engineering.

Annually, the incoming freshmen of Ballesteros National High School are undergoing series of entrance tests to select the top 40 learners who will belong to the Special Science Class.

The Junior High School also offers Special Program for Sports now on its third year of implementation.

DO 25, S. 2015 – IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON THE SPECIAL PROGRAM IN SPORTS (SPS)