Section 4Sec./Art. 4

The PSHS Board of Trustees shall have, with respect to the PSHSLNC, the following powers and duties:

a. To fix the site of the PSHSLNC in Mount Turong-Turong, Tubod, Lanao del Norte;

b. To receive and appropriate to the ends specified by law such sums as may be provided by law for the support of the high school;

c. To approve appointments made and contracts entered into by the Director, in connection with the employment of the professors, instructors, lecturers, and other employees of the PSHSLNC; to fix their compensation and other conditions of employment in accordance with existing laws on compensation and position classification; and to remove them for cause after an investigation and hearing shall have been had;

d. To approve the curricula, courses of study and rules of discipline drawn up by the Executive Council as hereinafter provided;

e. To provide fellowships for faculty members and approve the grant of scholarships, stipends and such other allowances to deserving students;

f. To approve the issuance of certificates or diplomas to successful candidates for graduation;

g. To provide its own rules of procedures and to prescribe for the administration of the high school such general rules and regulations, not contrary to law, as are consistent with the purpose of the high school as defined in Section 2 of this Act;

h. To receive in trust legacies, gifts and donations of real and personal property of all kinds and to administer the same in accordance with the directions and instructions of the donor and, in default thereof, in such manner as the Board of Trustees may, in its discretion, determine for the benefit of the high school or for aid to any of its students; and

i. To establish the criteria for the selection and admission of students this shall include, among other criteria, competitive examinations among graduates of elementary schools in Northern and Central Mindanao, Region XII.