Negros Occidental Science High School
The Negros Occidental National Science High School or NONSHS is a Secondary Public Science high school system located in Estrella Road, Brgy XIV, Victorias City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. It is a Department of Education-recognized National Science high school.
Its old name, Negros Occidental Science High School, was successfully changed after fulfilling the qualifacations and standards of a National-level secondary school. It was formerly announced on June 2010, official resuming date of classes. Major changes were applied to school.
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