St. John's Academy of Bataan

St. John's Academy
Location
Rizal Street, Dinalupihan
,
Philippines
Coordinates14°52′05″N 120°28′03″E / 14.86817°N 120.46742°E / 14.86817; 120.46742
Information
Other nameSt. John's Academy Inc.
SJAI
Former nameSaint John Academy (1960-2019)
TypeParochial School
MottoAdveniat Regnum Tuum
(Thy Kingdom Come)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic, DSOB, CEAP
EstablishedJune 1960
FounderFlorentino F. Guiao
PrincipalGemma R. Yao
Color(s)Red and gray    
NicknameJohannines
Websitesja-bataan.edu.ph

St. John's Academy Inc., formerly known as Saint John Academy, is a private Roman Catholic secondary school in Dinalupihan, Bataan, Philippines. It supplied volunteers for the Parochial catechetical program at the public schools within the parish. The school is a member of the Diocesan Schools of Bataan (DSOB) and the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP).[1]

History

New parish priest Florentino F. Guiao founded Saint John Academy in June 1960[2] to provide Christian education. It was recognized as a government-mandated private school.

Religious institutions such as the Student Catholic Action, Children of Mary and Legion of Mary were established, as was a catechetical program whereby the school's junior and senior students taught Catholicism in the elementary schools of the parish.

References

  1. ^ "CEAP : Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines".
  2. ^ "History". Saint John Academy. Archived from the original on 2019-10-09.