Lasam Academy was originally established as a branch of Northern Philippines Academy in 1951. It was founded by Atty. Florencio Castillo with the goal of providing quality education to students in Lasam, Cagayan. Over 65 years, the school has adhered to developing students' academic excellence and well-rounded personalities. Most recently in 2015, the Department of Education granted Lasam Academy a permit to operate a senior high school program. The school continues to connect to the needs of the community and provide challenging educational opportunities.