The UP Rural High School is a full, science-oriented, college preparatory university high school, adhering to the UP tradition of academic excellence. It continues to serve as a teaching laboratory for UPLB students whose degree programs allow teaching options. UPRHS aims to (1) create dynamic, innovative curricular and co-curricular programs and learning opportunities that shall draw out the full potential of students and faculty; (2) provide a supportive environment necessary for the students to acquire the knowledge, skills, and behaviors to succeed in a fast-changing world; (3) contribute to the upgrading of the quality of basic education and management practices in the country; (4) serve as venue for educational innovations, research, and development; and (5) prepare students for entry in the UP System and other highly recognized tertiary institutions.