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Ramon Magsaysay High School, Manila

1959 establishments in the PhilippinesEducation in Sampaloc, ManilaEducational institutions established in 1959High schools in ManilaPublic schools in Metro Manila
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Ramon Magsaysay High School (RMHS) is a high school in Manila, Philippines. It was founded as the Governor Forbes annex of V. Mapa High School in 1952. In 1958 it was renamed Gov Forbes High School, in honor of former Philippine governor general William Cameron Forbes. Finally in 1959, it was renamed Ramon Magsaysay High School, in honor of former Philippine president Ramon Magsaysay.

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Ramon Magsaysay High School, Manila
España Boulevard, Manila Sampaloc (Fourth District)

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