HISTORY OF VICENTE MADRIGAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
The year 1991 was the birth of the time dream of the people of Binangonan, to have a Municipal High School. Then Mayor Casimiro Ynares Jr. contracted Atty. Gilberto Duavit to intercede with the Madrigal Family to donate a parcel of land for the school site, through Atty. Juan Miguel Madrigal Vasquez, 32, 458 Sq.M of land was donated in Quarry Road, Pantok Binangonan, Rizal. Through further negotiations by Mayor Ynares. The Board Members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, board member worked hard to pass the resolution approving the sum of ten million (10, 000 000) pesos for the two (2) school buildings. It was the time then of Provincial Governor Reynaldo R. San Juan.
The negotiations for the permit to operate a Municipal High School was entrusted to the hands of Mrs. Dionicia A. Villamayor, the District Supervisor of Binangonan 1 by the Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Roxanne A. Salem with the helped of counselors Mauricio A. Mixto Jr. the Sangguniang Bayan Education Committee Chairman then, some school heads and master teachers, a feasibility study with all the requirements to operate a high school was prepared. The same was submitted to the Department of education Culture and Sports by June 1991.
Through further guidance by the School Division Superintendent, close follows-ups of the permit to operate were done to the region and DECS central office by the District Supervisor and Group of Municipal Officials headed by the Municipal Secretary Pedro San Felipe Jr. and ABC Chairman Felix A. Apostadero it was on September 30, 1991 when the permit to operate first year High School was granted by the DECS.
From the day onward, preparation to its formal opening where done through concerned efforts of all municipal officials and the DECS people. On June 15, 1992 with four hundred fifty (450) first year students, ten (10) teachers and four(4) support personnel...VMNHS of Binangonan, Rizal came to reality...