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Ateneo de Iloilo
Roman Catholic Chinese school in Iloilo City, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ateneo de Iloilo – Santa Maria Catholic School (AdI–SMCS) (simplified Chinese: 怡朗亚典耀圣母学校; traditional Chinese: 怡朗亞典耀聖母學校; pinyin: Yílǎng Yàdiǎnyào Shèngmǔ Xuéxiào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Î-lóng A-tián-iāu Sèng-bió Ha̍k-hāu), is a private, Jesuit, Catholic, Chinese-Filipino Basic Education school run by the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is a non-stock and non-profit institution duly accredited by the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It is also recognized by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) with Level 2 accreditation. Ateneo de Iloilo began in 1958 as a parochial school named Santa Maria Catholic School. In 2004, the school was officially recognized as a Jesuit school separate from the Santa Maria Parish and was renamed Ateneo de Iloilo - Santa Maria Catholic School. It is the eighth Jesuit school in the Philippines to be named Ateneo. Ateneo de Iloilo is a K-12 school and its curriculum includes Chinese language, Christian Living Education, and Ignatian Spirituality programs.
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怡朗亞典耀聖母學校 | |
![]() The Jesuit Chinese-Filipino school in Western Visayas, Philippines | |
Former name | Santa Maria Catholic School (1958-2004) |
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Motto | In Omnibus Amare et Servire (Latin) |
Motto in English | To Love and Serve in All Things |
Type | Private Roman Catholic non-profit coeducational Basic education institution |
Established | 1958; 66 years ago (1958) |
Founder | Fr. Andrew Joliet, SJ |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
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President | Joseph Raymund Patrick S. Sanchez, SJ[citation needed] |
Principal | Joseph Raymund Patrick S. Sanchez, SJ[citation needed] |
School chaplain | Rev. Kenzlee Ybañez[citation needed] |
Academic staff | 150 |
Administrative staff | 60 |
Students | 2,100 |
Location | Pison Ave, Brgy San Rafael, Mandurriao District, Iloilo City , , Philippines 10°42′18.68″N 122°32′50.08″E |
Campus | Urban
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Alma Mater song | "Amare et Servire" |
Patroness | Blessed Virgin Mary (under the title of Our Lady Queen of China) |
Colors | Blue and White |
Sporting affiliations | ISSA, PRISAA, JAM |
Mascot | Blue Dragons |
Website | www |
The Ateneo de Manila University Graduate School of Business has a satellite school in Iloilo. It is located in Ateneo de Iloilo's San Rafael Campus. The presence of this graduate school is a trial balloon of Ateneo de Iloilo's plan to become a higher education institution in the future and to eventually become a university.