Type | Coeducational School, Catholic School, Private School |
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Location | Makati City, NCR, Philippines |
St. Paul College of Makati (SPCM) is a private, co-educational, Catholic institution located at D.M. Rivera Street, Poblacion, Makati City, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines, and managed by the Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres (SPC).
In 1942, Mother Alice de St. Paul Huchery, the Provincial Superior, assigned Sr. Marie Catherine Pimentel, SPC, Sr. Eugene Lourdes Santiago, SPC, and Sr. Marie Clotilde of the Cross Andes, SPC, to open a school near the Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church at the request of the parish priest, Reverend Father Lazaro Ochuga, SSP.
In 1947, the school received the apostolic blessing of the Venerable Pope Pius XII
In 1948, it received recognition from the Bureau of Education and was officially known as Makati Catholic School.
In 1976, its name was changed into Saint Paul School of Makati upon the approval of the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS).
In 2002, its name was again changed into Saint Paul College of Makati (its present name) upon the approval of the Department of Education (DepEd).
In 2008, "Genyo," an interactive learning portal developed by Diwa Superior Learning Experience, Inc. (DSLE), was adopted for the school's online learning tool to address the learning needs of the young generation of Paulinians.
In 2010, it also subscribed to World Book Online, an online World Book encyclopedia.
Currently, the school holds a Level I Accreditation from the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU) and the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP).
The names of the buildings are arranged chronologically according to the date of construction (the first building stated herein was the first building to be constructed).
1. Mother Marie Micheau Building
Named after Mother Marie Micheau, a pioneer of the Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres, the building houses the high school classrooms, a faculty room, the chemistry laboratory, the physics laboratory, the canteen for the grades three to six pupils and for the high school students, the swimming pool, the Office of the High School Homeroom Team Leader and Student Welfare Chair (Ms. Abigail Jasmin), and the Office of the High School Clubs and Activities Team Leader (Ms. Jheramee Tolentino).