Malate Catholic School
| Malate Catholic School | |
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Manila Philippines |
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| Coordinates | 14°34′07″N 120°59′10″E / 14.5686°N 120.9862°ECoordinates: 14°34′07″N 120°59′10″E / 14.5686°N 120.9862°E |
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| Type | Private |
| Motto | "True to my Faith" |
| Established | 1917 |
| Campus | San Andres, Madre Ignacia, Remedios and Mabini Streets, Malate, Manila |
| Color(s) | Red, and White |
| Nickname | Malatean |
| Accreditation | PAASCU |
| Hymns | Alma Mater Song |
Malate Catholic School (Paaralang Katoliko ng Malate or MCS) is a private school established in 1917. It is accredited by PAASCU
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The Redemptorist Fathers who were in-charge of the parish started the formal foundations of the parochial school with Fr. Terence Brown, CSsR, as the first director and Mother Alix (a Belgian sister from St. Theresa’s College) as the first principal.
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Renovation of the AV-Little Theater Construction of the new Immaculate Conception building Renovation of the school gymnasium and its dedication in honor ofJaime Cardinal L. Sin Expansion of the canteen in both Boys and Girls’ campus Launching of the internet service in the Multimedia Center of the Immaculate Conception building Construction of the Queen of Peace Ladies Dormitory at the site of the Sisters’ convent Conversion of the three classrooms in the ground floor of the St. Joseph building in the Boys Campus into a Function room and a social hall. Computerization of the Finance Office.
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The Immaculate Conception building was blessed in time for the PAASCU visit. The building houses the chapel, directress office, faculty room, music and art rooms, ballet room, classrooms for the girls high school and the PE hall at the rooftop. Monsignor Gerardo O. Santos, the Superintendent of MAPSA-South Manila, was the new Chairman of the Board of Trustees. The school gymnasium was renovated to have more bleachers to accommodate more audience. 2001 Sr. Ma. Alice S. Tan, RVM took over Sr. Ma. Rafaela Q. Singzon, RVM as school Directress. This was a year of great re-structuring of the departments and the integration of the entire school program. The retirement of two principals paved the way to the integration of the Grade School Department (no longer Boys or Girls Grade School department) and the High School Department. The Board of Trustees appointed one principal for the Grade School and Sr. Ma. Alice Tan, the Directress was the concurrent and transitional principal of the High School department.
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Intensification of the Program of Instruction with the creation of the Curriculum Committee Re-designing of the school curriculum to include special courses in Speech, SRA and Computer and in consonance of the new DepEd Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) Empowerment of the lay administrators with the adoption of the Minimum Level of Authority strategy in decision-making Venture into ISO (international standards) certification through the training of a pool of IQAs (Internal Quality Auditors) to assess regularly or evaluate services of the school ensuring quality Refinement and re-writing of the school’s mission-vision Installation of the “cool mist system” in the gym – donated by MCS Alumni Association Provision of an official office for the Parent-Teachers Advisory Council (PTAC)
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