Bataan National High School for the Arts mulled

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Representative Jose Enrique S. Garcia III of the province’s second congressional district has reiterated his plan to establish the Bataan National High School for the Arts inside the heritage resort complex in the coastal village of Pag-asa,  Bagac town,  this province .

The first–termer lawmaker has explained the creation of the National High School for the Arts is a significant fragment of discovering the creative talents and re-strengthening intrinsic values of the youth which deserves worthwhile recognition for its inherent ingenuity.

The proposed legislative bill creating the Bataan National High School for the Arts, now pending approval in the Senate is expected to be put up in the 400 hectares complex of Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, the second of its kind in the country next to Mount Makiling in Los Banos, Laguna.

According to Rep. Garcia, the Philippine High School for the Arts in Laguna is a government-run secondary school for artistically gifted and talented children and young people. It puts into practice a special secondary education curriculum and supports programs aimed to train and hone future artists and cultural leaders.

Nestled in Mount Makiling, preferably the most ideal learning venue, its surrounding lush nature as powerful source of inspiration for artistic endeavors among young artists and their mentors.

Rep. Garcia added the project is a center for aspiring young artists which is purposely to make use of the youth intuitive facility of uncovering its diversity and its boundless richness of culture and history of Bataan peninsula.

Photo courtesy of Cong. Joet Garcia FB page.