Burgos National High School School

              Burgos National High School is located in the urban barangay of the Southern most portion of Montalban known as Rodriguez, Rizal where students are from the poblacion is known as Brgy. Burgos. It caters the students from Burgos, Maly and nearly barangays.

              It was such as blessing when beloved Mayor Pedro S. Cuerpo of Rodriguez, together with the representatives of the local government specifically Coun. Jimeleta Baldago – Dulla , head of committee though of putting up a high school in every barangay. Ever since Mayor Pedro seated as Father of Rodriguez, Education has always been one of his priority projects. It is a vision meant to help the poor people of our community. Parents will no longer rationalize that they cannot afford the expenses in the transportation and food when the school is just right their neighborhood. With his aim, the different high school annexes were born General Licerio Geronimo Memorial National High School Burgos Annex is subsidiary of the GLGMNHS – Main headed by Mr. Leoncio L. Gervacio.

              Burgos National High School formerly called G.L.G.M.N.H.S began with humble beginning. It started operating first week of June 2002 with an enrollment comprising 300 plus first year students. The 8-rooms Marcos type cluster building was a borrowed building from Burgos Elementary School since there is no site for the high school yet. These rooms were old and dilapidated since it was been existence for 30 years already but teachers and parents managed to improve whatever it was they have. A room was reserved for canteen, for the faculty and the remaining 6 rooms for classrooms.

              There are no blackboards and chairs yet so teachers had to use their resourcefulness to present their lessons. Students have to bring their own socks so they can sit on it.

              The pioneer teacher can be depicted as philanthropists. They showed concern and sacrificed themselves in order to teach their students the best they can. Teaching become harder because the scarcity of the necessary need and facilities for teaching but it was not a hindrance for these teachers to deliver their obligations. These were Mrs. Cristeta Estrada, Mrs. Jocelyn Fernandes, Mrs. Bernadette Lazarte, Mrs. Madelyn Abenir, Mrs. Mylene Cayetano, Mrs. Emelyn Salvador, Mrs. Teressa Perez, Mr. Joselito Soriano and Mr. Gerico Sabado.

              Ms. Relita V. Reyes was Burgos Annex’ first Officer in Charge. In school year 2003-2004, Ms. Reyes was replaced by Mrs. Ma Teresa A. Omandam. From 9 teachers, we grew to 16 with the coming of the volunteer teachers. The next school year 2004-2005, Mrs. Ma. Cristina Marasigan was assigned as school head. After three months, a new Officer-in-Charge was installed in the school in the person of Mrs. Flora V. Caron. After Mrs. Caron, Mr. Alfredo D. Lopez became the sub-head of BNHS.

              Burgos National High School became independent last August 11, 2005. Today with the help of the Municipal and Provincial Government (LGU), there is a new home was built for high school in the heart of Montaña Village. It has a lot area of 1,017 sq. meters in two buildings.

              Currently, Burgos National High School is composed of 2,685 students, 54 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff headed by the newly designated principal, a native of Montalban; Mrs. Maria Cristina Caparas Camarse.