BRIEF HISTORY 

The Don Sergio Osmeña Sr. Memorial National High School, located in Cebu City, was established in honor of the political legacy of Don Sergio Osmeña Sr. The school is dedicated to the memory of Osmeña's invaluable contributions to the country, particularly in the fields of leadership, governance, and nation-building. His devotion to education, the people, and his role in shaping the future of the Philippines served as the primary inspiration behind the creation of this institution.

The school was established as part of the government's efforts to commemorate significant historical figures and to ensure that future generations could be reminded of the sacrifices and achievements of these figures. The school was named after Osmeña to inspire students to emulate the qualities of leadership, service, and patriotism that he exemplified during his lifetime.

Why It Was Named After Don Sergio Osmeña Sr.:

The school was named after Don Sergio Osmeña Sr. to honor his immense contributions to the development of the Philippines, particularly in terms of governance and public service. Osmeña’s dedication to public welfare and his advocacy for educational reforms are central to why the institution chose to carry his name.

Naming the school after him serves not only as a tribute to his legacy but also as a reminder to the students and the community of the values he stood for—patriotism, leadership, and education. The school, by bearing his name, represents a continued commitment to the ideals that Don Sergio Osmeña Sr. espoused throughout his life.

Through this naming, the school helps to keep the memory of Don Sergio Osmeña Sr. alive, ensuring that his contributions to the nation, especially in education and leadership, remain a source of inspiration for future generations.