of 85 in major subjects (Sciences, Math, English) and at least 83 in minor subjects to be able to take the entrance exam. In the first screening, applicants must achieve a score of at least 75%. In order to pass the second screening, an applicant must be in the top 250 of the examinees. The Third, and last, Screening is an interview. Clubs, Electives, and Varsities Clubs are not required in the curriculum, however, the different clubs are offered to those who are interested. Incomplete list of clubs: Handled by the AP Department: Supreme Student Government - The official governing student body of the whole school. Curriculum Year Level (Past) - I, II, III, IV, (Present) - 7, 8, 9, and 10 Officers - The set of officers per batch for a school year. Interact Xientia - The official AP club/QCSHS Debate Society. Handled by the MAPEH Department: Indak Xientia - The official dance club of the school. Himig Scientia - The official school Choir. Sining Scientia - art club Sports Club - Handles sports-related affairs. Handled by the Mathematics Department: QCSHS Mathematics League Handled by the Science Department: Young Scientist's Guild (YSG) Young Astronomer's Guild Science Club Youth for Environment in Schools Organization (YES-O) Ecosavers Club Publication: The Electron (English) Ang Banyuhay (Filipino) Other clubs include the English Club, Filipino Club, ICT Club, and the Math Club. Achievements Quezon City Science High School was named the Regional Science High School for the National Capital Region. Students also reign in different quiz bees on various subjects throughout the country. Placing and reigning over quiz bees abroad also happens a lot during every school year, especially in core science subject areas (Biology, Physics, Chemistry etc.). Students also succeed in the field of research. They gain awards locally and internationally throughout every year as they make it to competitions like I-SWEEEP, INESPO, INEPO, Intel-ISEF, and many others. The school papers also marks the school, being the champion of the whole country in the National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) in 2001. Awards are still being secured every year. The Electron (English publication) and Banyuhay (Filipino Publication) held the District Press Conference championship title for the 14th consecutive year in 2009. They are two of the best secondary school papers in the Philippines. The school publications received awards in the recently concluded National Schools Press Conference 2012 participated in by more than 5,000 schools