Manresa School

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Manresa School
Image:ManresaLogo.jpg
Motto Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
For the Greater Glory of God!
Established 1973
Type Boys & Girls
Affiliations Society of Jesus, Hijas de Jesus
Principal Sr. Nelida Peñaflorida, F.I.
Founder Candida Ma. de Jesus
Students 1,099
Grades Prep, Grades 1-6, HS I-IV
Location Candida Ma. Street, Manresa VIllage, BF Homes,
Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines
District District 2, Parañaque
Oversight Congregation of Hijas de Jesus
Accreditation PAASCU level 2
Campus Urban, ~3 hectares
Colors Blue and Green
Yearbook Sunrise
Newspaper The Manresan (CMMA Hall of Famer for Best School Organ)
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.

[edit] The Manresa Logo

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.

[edit] Notable Students

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

[edit] References

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