Captain Albert Aguilar National High School Official

abor in the school year 1989-1990, the evening classes were transferred to day sessions under the supervision of the District Office of Las Piñas I. In the same year, a ten (10) room two (2) storey building was awarded to the Las Piñas Municipal High School. Purificacion T. Aranda, the principal, and Mrs. Maria Luisa R. Santos, Head of Guidance Services searched for a probable site to house the said building. They sought the help of Mayor Rosalino Riguerra, to assist them in negotiating a site for the construction of the school. This led the Municipal officials to adopt Resolution No. 116 series of 1989 allocating 4,000 square meters of open space located at Verdant acres Subdivision for the construction of the Las Piñas Municipal High School Annex. The Mayor informed Mrs. Aranda that an open space of 7,000 square meters will be donated to the school. This paved the way for the construction of the Annex at Verdant Acres. The school opened its doors during the school year 1990-1991 under the supervision of Mrs. Santos who eventually moved back from CAA to Verdant Acres as Officer-In-Charge. The following year, Mrs. Aranda the principal designated Mrs. Irene Dela Cruz, Head of the Mathematics Department as Officer-In-Charge of CAA Annex. On the same year, Mr. Pedro, Practical Arts Department Head joined the school. The third and fourth year levels were organized. It was in October 1997 when the CAA Annex had its autonomy or its own domain when they left the CAA Elementary School to a lot along CAA Road Corner Receiver Street. A new school building was established and the first batch of graduates was put forth on March, 1998. A fifteen (15) room-three (3) storey building was built as part of a project of Mayor Vergel A. Aguilar. Five (5) makeshift classrooms were also built under this project. Another three (3) storey building, three (3) rooms was constructed as part of a donation by Congressman Manuel Villar Jr. Aside from these, he also donated thirteen (13) computer units and two (2) Epson printers. Due to fast increase of student’s population, Hon. Vergel “Nene” A. Aguilar constructed another three (3) storey building fifteen (15) classrooms, to accommodate the rising enrollment of First year and Second year students. This is located at Narra St., BF International Village, and Las Piñas City. Madam Congresswoman Cynthia A. Villar also constructed three (3) storey building, 6 classrooms connected from the existing three (3) storey building of Senator Manny B. Villar Jr. former Congressman of Las Piñas City. It was in the year 2002 when the local government of Las Piñas City under the projects of City Mayor Vergel “Nene” A. Aguilar decided to construct another building for the Las Piñas National High School – CAA Annex (LPNHS-CAA Annex) to comply with the increasing qualitative and quantitative demand for education. It is a 3-storey building located at Narra Corner Receiver St., B.F. International Village, Las Piñas City. It has 12 classrooms, including that for the principal/ guidance office, faculty room and library. This was inaugurated on September 12, 2003, with the canteen to cater to the students needs. It also hit a wide school ground to have a place where to conduct school activities such as flag ceremony, sport activities, school programs etc. Las Piñas National High School-CAA Annex, the school reached its students’ population of 3,882 for the school year 2003-2004. There are thirteen (13) sections in First year, same on Second year, and ten (10) sections for Third year and likewise Fourth year. In school year 2003-2004, CAA Building B specifically first occupied on July 2, 2003. The building was used by the 1st and 2nd year students. The 1st year is scheduled in the morning session while the 2nd year students were in the afternoon session. The 1st year students have a total population of 1,300 while the 2nd year 1, 100. There were 41 teachers assigned in the Building B, 22 for the 1st year and 19 for the second year. The facilities that Building B have are 6 computers and one (1) printer which were donated by Brgy. Capt. Sonny A. Aguilar, three (3) by the Wharton-Penn Club Foundation, Inc. It also has a television set and a karaoke donated by the Faculty Club. Building B was constructed as a 3-storey building, 15 classrooms with one (1) library, one (1) faculty, Principal’s Office and Guidance Office. The 1st and 2nd year students transferred to the newly constructed Aguilar’s Building situated at Narra St., corner Receiver St. an additional 3-storey Building with one (1) classroom was built in the year 2004. The school was formerly headed by Mr. Pedro, school year 2009-2010 with a total enrolment of Two Thousand One Hundred Ninety Five (2, 195) students, sixty eight (68) teachers, and eight (8) utility staff workers. Las Piñas National High School CAA Annex has separated from its mother school, Las Piñas National High School in Sultana Road Las Piñas City after having complied with the documentary requirements as stipulated in DECS order No. 84, S. 1996. Renamed as CAA National High School (Guidelines for the Separation of Public Secondary Annexes) dated July 13, 2004 and signed by Luz V. Rojo, Chief-Secondary Education Division Officer-in-Charge. This school year, 2011-2012 it has a total population of 2, 890 students, 3 head teachers, 1 guidance counselor, 64 regular teachers, 2 casual teachers and 15 non-teaching staff. The present school head is Mr. Ricardo B. de los Santos after the retirement of the previous school head, Mr. Pedro. To further provide access to education for all, the CAA National High School implemented its Open High School Program (OHSP) an alternative mode of delivering secondary education for both private and public schools. This program aims to retain in school potential drop-outs, encourage out-of-school youths of high school, age to return to school and to contribute to the Education For All (EFA 2015) target which aims to achieve a 100 percent participation rate and zero drop-out rate by year 2015. On August 16, 2011, OHSP officially opened while its regular classes start on August 22, 2011.