James L. Gordon Integrated School

Not to be confused with Olongapo City National High School.

James L. Gordon integrated School Paaralang Integral ng James. L Gordon (Filipino)
Location
Foster St. New Kababae, Olongapo City New Kababae , Zambales   Philippines
Coordinates	14°49′53.3″N120°16′38.4″E / 14.831472°N 120.277333°E / 14.831472; 120.277333
Information
Type	public integrated
Motto	"Everyone is an Achiever!"
Established	1952
Principal	Dr. Esperidion F. Ordonio
Grades	7 to 12
Number of students	1500+ (as of S.Y. 2015-2016)
Language	English, Filipino
Colour(s)	Blue and Yellow
Nickname	James L., JLGIS
Affiliation	Republic of the Philippines Department of Education Region III (Central Luzon) Division of Olongapo

The James L. Gordon Integrated School (Filipino : Paaralang Integral ng James L. Gordon), commonly known as "James L.", "JLGIS", and "James Gordon", is a public integrated School located at Foster St., New Kababae, Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines.

History

Founded in the year 1952, James L. Gordon Integrated School, formerly known as Kababae Elementary School, James L. Gordon Memorial School (Pang-alaalang Paaralan ng James L. Gordon), is a comprehensive government school located at Foster St., New Kababae, Olongapo City, Zambales province of the Philippines. In 2000, another establishment was built in JLGIS. Due to adding of secondary education in the said school, the schools division office decided to renamed James L. Gordon Memorial School to James L. Gordon Integrated School. The High School Department was named James L. Gordon Integrated School-Olongapo City National High School Annex; it was added for the expansion of secondary education in Olongapo City. The school was a legacy by Amelia Gordon.

Curriculum

• K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum (K-12) – K+12 Education Cycle is a proposed program to overhaul the basic and secondary education curriculum. During the cycle, there will be four years of junior high school and two years of senior high school.
• Open High School Program (OHSP) – The Open High School Program aims to retain in school potential dropouts and encourage out-of-school youth of high school age (12-16) to return to school.
• Special Education Development (SPED) – The program provides activities for students who are visually impaired, hearing impaired, mentally retarded, autistic or orthopedically handicapped and fast learners.
• BP-OSA – BP-OSA is a novel alternative learning system that provides out-of-school adult high school education through certification. This under the Continuing Education Program-Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E) System of Bureau of Alternative Learning System (BALS).