A BRIEF HISTORY
The Gerona Junior college (GJC) was founded by Mr. Bernabe T. Cardona in 1946. it was previously named Gerona Vocational School with an initial offering of six-month Stenography and six-month Typewriting course.
GJC’s first high school graduates were given their diplomas in the Special Secondary Commercial Course in April 1950, with Dr. Fe C. Perez at the helm as the very first high school principal. The last graduates under this course were granted diplomas in 1962, the same year when the Academic Secondary Course was born.
In 1963, the Collegiate Secretarial course with the title Certificate in Secretarial Science was offered for the first and, on the same school year,