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The premier institution for secondary education in the Shrine City of the Philippines.
DepEd Issuances
Latest memorandums and orders from the Department of Education.
Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities
Guidelines for the implementation of the new Trimester System for SY 2026-2027 including start dates and holidays.
Guidelines on the Integration of National Observances
Policy directing schools to integrate cultural observances into classroom instruction to protect learning time.
Amendment to the Grading System and Assessment Rubrics
Updates on grade computations and assessments aligned with the newly proposed trimester curriculum.
Revised Guidelines on the Suspension of Classes
Updated rules on automatic class suspensions during typhoons and other calamities.
Principal's Corner
Nurturing Growth,
Harvesting Success
"Maayong adlaw! Welcome to Dapitan City National High School. Our institution stands as a beacon of hope and knowledge in Zamboanga del Norte. We are committed to providing a holistic education that not only focuses on academic excellence but also on character building."
Mr. JR SIMED JOSEPH B. SAGUIN
Principal IV
Academic Programs
Empowering students through specialized Junior and Senior High School curricula.
Junior High School (Grades 7-10)
Senior High School (Grades 11-12)
STEM
Science, Tech, Engineering & Math
ABM
Accountancy & Business Management
HUMSS
Humanities & Social Sciences
TVL
Tech-Voc Livelihood
• ICT-Computer Systems Servicing
• Home Economics (HE)
• EIM (Electrical Installation & Maintenance)
Arts & Design
Visual Arts Major
Sports Track
Physical Ed & Coaching
Campus Facilities
Modern Computer Lab
School Library
Science Laboratory
Covered Court / Gym
School Clinic
Home Economics Lab
Audio Visual Room
School Canteen
Student Organizations
Leading and Empowering the Youth.
SSLG
Supreme Secondary Learner Gov.
The highest governing body of students, leading campus initiatives and student welfare.
YES-O
Youth for Environment in Schools
Promoting environmental awareness and eco-friendly activities within the school.
BKD
Barkada Kontra Droga
A peer-based group advocating for a drug-free lifestyle and healthy choices.
GSP
Girl Scouts of the Philippines
Developing character, citizenship, and leadership for young women.
BSP
Boy Scouts of the Philippines
Developing character, citizenship, and leadership for young men.
Math Club
Mathematics Club
Fostering analytical thinking and a love for numbers among students.
APP
Ang Pluma ni Pepe
The official Filipino publication empowering campus journalists.
The Shrine Quill
Official English Publication
The official English publication championing truth and campus journalism.
Campus News
Latest happenings around Dapitan City NHS.
Feb 12
DCNHS Varsity Wins Gold at Provincial Meet
The Blue Marlins dominated the Basketball and Volleyball championship games.
Read More
Jan 25
Grand Alumni Homecoming 2026
Calling all graduates! Join us for a night of nostalgia and fun.
Read MoreCampus Weather
Dapitan City, PH
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
75%
Wind Speed
5 km/h
Upcoming Events
birthday
8:00 AM - Dapitan
NCII Training
8:00 AM - Sindangan
Graduation Day
8:00 AM - JRMSU COURT
Downloads
Student Handbook 2026
3.5 MB • PDF
School Calendar SY 26-27
5.5 MB • PDF