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Manresa School
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Candida Ma. Street, Manresa VIllage, BF Homes

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TypeBoys & Girls
MottoAd Majorem Dei Gloriam
For the Greater Glory of God!
Established1973
FounderCandida Ma. de Jesus
School districtDistrict 2, Parañaque
OversightCongregation of Hijas de Jesus
PrincipalSr. Nelida Peñaflorida, F.I.
GradesPrep, Grades 1-6, HS I-IV
Number of students1,099
CampusUrban, ~3 hectares
Color(s)Green
AccreditationPAASCU level 100
NewspaperThe Manresan (CMMA Hall of Famer for Best School Organ)
YearbookSunrise
AffiliationsSociety of Jesus, Hijas de Jesus
School Hymn"Hail Manresa", "Clara Estrella"

Manresa School is a private school BF Homes, Parañaque City, Philippines. It was a set up by the Congregation of the Daughters of Jesus, or Hijas de Jesus, which is founded by Bl. Candida Maria de Jesus. aimed at honing and educating boys and girls into mature Christians. Manresa school is composed of primary, intermediate, and high school. The spiritual formation of the students in Manresa is provided by the nuns of Hijas de Jesus, guided by the life and virtues of Bl. Candida. Manresa is a Loyola school, and is affiliated with the Society of Jesus.

The Manresa Logo consists of a cross, and the letters H and S, forming the symbol IHS, being part of the Society of Jesus, in this case Hijas de Jesus.

Notable Students

Notable students of Manresa School include Rivermaya bassist Japs Sergio[1].

References

  1. ^ Manresa School (manresa_school), bahista.com, retrieved May 22 2008