HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
Kalumboyan National High School is a public high school serving the barangay of Kalumboyan, Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Origins & Development
Formerly: The school started as Kalumboyan Barangay High School, a small local campus serving nearby communities
Inception date: Officially established on June 1, 1973, under the Department of Education through the Schools Division of Bayawan City
Barangay status: The community of Kalumboyan became its own barangay in 1955, separated from Nangka under Republic Act No. 1303—setting the stage for local institutions like the high school
Status & Administration
It is one of several national high schools in Bayawan City, meaning it receives full government funding from the national budget for teachers, facilities, and operating expenses
Responsible for Grades 7–12, the school offers a curriculum emphasizing academic excellence, character formation, and community involvement
Location & Community Role
Nestled in Kalumboyan barangay, near the barangay hall and primary hospital, the school serves as a central institution for the local youth
Acts as an educational anchor in the area—surrounded by Kalumboyan Elementary School, covered court, and other civic infrastructures
Significance & Offerings
The school’s motto encapsulates “Excellence in Education, Integrity in Character,” reflecting its mission to prepare students academically and morally for further education and community leadership
Hosts extracurriculars and community service initiatives that foster holistic student development