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St. Joseph School of San Jose City

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Religious affiliation(s)
  
Catholic

Nickname
  
The Josephians

Number of students
  
800 (estimated)

Color
  
Battle green

Established
  
June 19, 1946

Phone
  
+63 44 511 1011

Founded
  
19 June 1946


Type
  
Non-profit Private School

Director
  
Rev. Fr. Ronald Rhoel T. Ocampo

Principal
  
Sr. Myrna I. Pinera, SFIC

Address
  
Bonifacio Street, Poblacion, San Jose City, 3121, Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Motto
  
Giving Christ centered quality education and holistic formation towards building a faith community.

Similar
  
City Governm of San Jo, Bethany Christian Academy, Saint Joseph the Worker C, San Jose West Central S, Mary Help Of Christians

St. Joseph School of San Jose City, N.E., Inc., was founded in 1946. It was formerly known as St. Joseph School, which was named after the city saint of San Jose City, Nueva Ecija. This school is a non-profit, private Catholic elementary and secondary school located in the heart of San Jose City, Philippines.The elementary and secondary school is known as the Center of Elementary and Secondary Education in San Jose City, Nueva Ecija because it is located in San Jose City, a city in the central part of the Philippines. The school's elementary department is situated near the city market, City Hall, along Bonifacio St. while its high school department is situated near Mary Help of Christian Church, hotels and restaurants along Barangay Malasin.

History

St. Joseph School of San Jose City, N.E., Inc. is a Catholic institution of learning. It was founded in 1946 by the Reverend Theodore Keat, MSC, then the parish priest of San Jose, Nueva Ecija. It was the fulfillment of the parishioner’s long desire for a Catholic School.

St. Joseph was established on June 19, 1946. St. Joseph School was a parochial School. Since its foundation, it has been managed by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart and the Franciscan Sisters of the Imaculate Conception SFIC).

In 1986, the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC) turned over the management of the school to the Diocese and the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception continued their services in the dioceses through administration of the institution.

St. Joseph School offers Kindergarten, Elementary and Secondary Education. It is Co-educational. The institution is a member of a Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) and the Nueva Ecija Catholic Schools Association (NESCA).

References

St. Joseph School of San Jose City Wikipedia