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{{Short description|Roman Catholic college in Bataan, Philippines}}
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{{Infobox College
{{Infobox university
| border = #ccd2d9
| name = Saint Joseph's College of Balanga
| name = Saint Joseph's College of Balanga
| native_name = Kolehiyong San Jose ng Balanga
| native_name = {{native name|fil|Kolehiyong San Jose ng Balanga}}
| motto = '''''SAPIENTIA, BONITAS, CARITAS'''''
| motto = {{lang|la|Sapientia, Bonitas, Caritas}} {{small|(Latin)}}
| mottoeng = "Wisdom, Goodness, Charity/Love"
| mottoeng = ''Wisdom, Goodness, Charity/Love''
| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Catholic]], [[Coeducational]]
| established = [[2006]]
| established = 2006<ref name="Discover Bataan"/>
| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Catholic]] , [[Coeducational]]
| religious_affiliation = [[Roman Catholic]] [[Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God|(Franciscan Sisters)]]
| rel_head_name = Foundress
| rel_head = Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Concepcion (SFIC)
| president = Sr. Teresita Cruz Babaran, SFIC
| head_label = [[President]]
| principal = Sr. Eterna Manangan, SFIC
| head = Sr. Teresita Babaran, SFIC
| city = [[Balanga, Bataan|Balanga]]
| campus = Brgy Upper Tuyo, Balanga City, Bataan
| province = [[Bataan]]
| city = [[Balanga City]]
| country = [[Philippines]]
| coordinates = {{coord|14.69164|120.50331|format=dms|dim:30_region:PH_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| patron = St Joseph and St. Francis of Assisi
| pushpin_map = Luzon mainland#Philippines
| colors = Maroon and White {{colorbox|maroon}}{{colorbox|white}}

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Luzon##Location in the Philippines
| campus = Urban
| free_label = Patron saints
| free = {{blist|[[Saint Joseph]]|[[Saint Francis of Assisi]]}}
| colors = Maroon, Gold yellow, white <br> {{color box|maroon|border=silver}}{{color box|Gold|border=silver}}{{color box|white|border=silver}}
}}
}}

'''St. Joseph's College of Balanga''' (SJCB) is a [[Catholic]] private college located in [[Balanga, Bataan|Balanga]], [[Bataan]], [[Philippines]]. It is managed by the [[Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Mother of God|Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception]].<ref>[http://www.bataan.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_mtree&task=viewlink&link_id=17023&Itemid=97 "Bataan Directory - St. Joseph's College, Balanga City"], City Government of Balanga, accessed 3 October 2009.</ref>

The college is the third branch of four St. Joseph's Colleges (the other three are from E. Rodriguez Blvd, Quezon City; Mactan, Cebu and Toril, in Davao City).

==History==
St. Joseph's College was founded by then Most Reverend Bishop Socrates B. Villegas, DD when he was the newly installed bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Balanga]] (now the Archbishop of the [[Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan]]) in 2006 with then SFIC Provincial Superior Sr. Josephini P. Ambatali, SFIC. It is the first Catholic school in Balanga.<ref name="Discover Bataan">[http://www.mybataan.com/component/option,com_mtree/task,listcats/cat_id,146/Itemid,116/ "Private Schools - St. Joseph's College of Balanga"], Discover Bataan, accessed 3 October 2009.</ref>

The school pioneers were Sr. Teresita C. Babaran as Directress, Sr. Agnes Labitoria as Principal, Sr. Annalisa Cabrera as Guidance Counselor, Sr. Josefina Miguel as Health Officer, Sr. Lolita Oria as Canteen manager, Sr. Redempta Navalta as sewing room manager and Sr. Jocelyn Sulse as bookkeeper. Almost all the Sisters taught CFP. There were 78 enrolled students from Kindergarten up to College during its first schoolyear in 2006-2007.

== Degree programs ==
* Bachelor of Arts
** [[Philosophy]], the first ever course offered in the province
** [[Psychology]]
* Bachelor of Science
** Secondary & Elementary Education (with major in special education, values education and mathematics)
** Social Work

==References==
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:Education in Balanga, Bataan]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2006]]
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[[Category:Catholic universities and colleges in the Philippines]]
[[Category:2006 establishments in the Philippines]]


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Latest revision as of 16:56, 24 December 2024

Saint Joseph's College of Balanga
Kolehiyong San Jose ng Balanga (Filipino)
MottoSapientia, Bonitas, Caritas (Latin)
Motto in English
Wisdom, Goodness, Charity/Love
TypePrivate, Catholic, Coeducational
Established2006[1]
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Franciscan Sisters)
PresidentSr. Teresita Cruz Babaran, SFIC
PrincipalSr. Eterna Manangan, SFIC
Location, ,
14°41′30″N 120°30′12″E / 14.69164°N 120.50331°E / 14.69164; 120.50331
CampusUrban
Patron saints
ColorsMaroon, Gold yellow, white
   
Saint Joseph's College of Balanga is located in Luzon
Saint Joseph's College of Balanga
Location in Luzon
Saint Joseph's College of Balanga is located in Philippines
Saint Joseph's College of Balanga
Location in the Philippines

St. Joseph's College of Balanga (SJCB) is a Catholic private college located in Balanga, Bataan, Philippines. It is managed by the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception.[2]

The college is the third branch of four St. Joseph's Colleges (the other three are from E. Rodriguez Blvd, Quezon City; Mactan, Cebu and Toril, in Davao City).

History

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St. Joseph's College was founded by then Most Reverend Bishop Socrates B. Villegas, DD when he was the newly installed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Balanga (now the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan) in 2006 with then SFIC Provincial Superior Sr. Josephini P. Ambatali, SFIC. It is the first Catholic school in Balanga.[1]

The school pioneers were Sr. Teresita C. Babaran as Directress, Sr. Agnes Labitoria as Principal, Sr. Annalisa Cabrera as Guidance Counselor, Sr. Josefina Miguel as Health Officer, Sr. Lolita Oria as Canteen manager, Sr. Redempta Navalta as sewing room manager and Sr. Jocelyn Sulse as bookkeeper. Almost all the Sisters taught CFP. There were 78 enrolled students from Kindergarten up to College during its first schoolyear in 2006-2007.

Degree programs

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  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Science
    • Secondary & Elementary Education (with major in special education, values education and mathematics)
    • Social Work

References

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  1. ^ a b "Private Schools - St. Joseph's College of Balanga", Discover Bataan, accessed 3 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Bataan Directory - St. Joseph's College, Balanga City", City Government of Balanga, accessed 3 October 2009.