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{{Short description|Roman Catholic school in Manila, Philippines}}
{{unreferenced|date=November 2016}}
{{Infobox school
{{Infobox school
|name = Holy Child Catholic School
|name = Holy Child Catholic School
|former_names = Tondo Parochial School
|former_names = Tondo Parochial School
|image_name = [[File:HochiCatLogo.jpeg]]
|logo = File:HochiCatLogo.jpeg
|logo_size = 200px
|motto = "Sapientia Aetate et Gratia" latin word: Wisdom, Age, and Grace. (''Luke 5:52'')
|image = File:192Tondo,_Manila_35.jpg
|caption = School facade in 2018
|motto = {{bulleted list|{{lang|la|Cum Jesu Salus}} - originally used in the Tondo Parochial School badge or Logo|{{lang|la|Sapientia Aetate et Gratia}} ({{literal translation| ''Wisdom, Age, and Grace''}}) - from ''Luke 2:52'', a recent adaptation by a former director of the school}}
|director = Rev. Fr. Nolan Que
|director = Rev. Fr. Nolan Que
|grades = K to 12
|grades = K to 12
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|country = [[Philippines]]
|country = [[Philippines]]
|address = Plaza A. Hernandez
|address = Plaza A. Hernandez
|coordinates = {{coord|14.607435|N|120.967711|E|display=inline,title}}
|coordinates = {{coord|14.607435|N|120.967711|E|region:PH_type:edu|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|nickname = '''HCCSIAN'''
|nickname = '''HCCSIAN'''
|free_label = [[Hymn]]
|free_label = [[Hymn]]
|free = HCCS Hymn
|free = HCCS Hymn composed by the founder, Rev. Msgr. Jose N. Jovellanos (Ret.)
}}
}}
'''Holy Child Catholic School''' is located at Plaza Hernandez in [[Tondo, Manila]], the [[Philippines]]. It sits beside the [[Santo Niño de Tondo Parish]].
'''''Holy Child Catholic School''''' is located at [[Amado V. Hernandez|Plaza Amado V. Hernandez]] in [[Tondo, Manila]], [[Philippines]]. It sits beside the [[Tondo Church|Santo Niño de Tondo Parish Church]].


==History==
==History==
During the Liberation Period immediately following [[World War II]], Rt. Rev Msgr. Jose N. Jovellanos, and four [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit priests]] founded the '''Tondo Parochial School'''. It was located at the site of the defunct Instituto de Mujeres, where the '''Manila Cathedral School''' is now located. Classes began on July 2, 1945.
During the Liberation Period immediately following [[World War II]], Rt. Rev Msgr. Jose N. Jovellanos, and four [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit priests]] founded the '''Tondo Parochial School'''. It was located at the site of the defunct Instituto de Mujeres, where the '''Manila Cathedral School''' is now located. Classes began on July 2, 1945.


Later, the school was moved to its location beside the Sto. Niño Church, where the Tondo Orphanage used to stand. The government began to recognize it as a legitimate school on February 22, 1951. The school became a corporation on October 23, 1954, under the name Holy Child Catholic School(HCCS). In 1955, HCCS was granted government recognition for complete secondary and kindergarten courses. Then, the school graduated its first high school students.
Later, the school was moved to its location beside the Sto. Niño Church, where the Tondo Orphanage used to stand. The government began to recognize it as a legitimate school on February 22, 1951. The school became a corporation on October 23, 1954, under the name Holy Child Catholic School(HCCS). In 1955, HCCS was granted government recognition for complete secondary and kindergarten courses. Then, the school graduated its first high school students.


==Notable alumni==
The school is located at Tondo, Manila, Plaza Hernandez
* [[Manny Villar]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/01/20/inauguration-of-the-manny-villar-auditorium/|title=Inauguration of the Manny Villar Auditorium|newspaper=[[Business Mirror]]|date=January 20, 2020|accessdate=July 12, 2020}}</ref> – Businessman, former [[Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines|Speaker of the House]], [[President of the Senate of the Philippines|Senate President]] and presidential candidate

* [[Florin Hilbay]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2019/03/25/1904173/lovers-glamour-boys-campaign-trail/amp/|title=Lovers & glamour boys on the campaign trail|newspaper=[[The Philippine Star]]|publisher=PhilStar Global|first=Ricky|last=Lo|date=March 25, 2019|accessdate=July 12, 2020}}</ref> – 1999 [[Philippine Bar Examination|Bar Exams]] topnotcher, former [[Solicitor General of the Philippines|Solicitor General]]
==Vision==
A People called by the Father through Jesus Christ
to become a community of Persons with fullness of Life
witnessing the Kingdom of God, by living the paschal mystery
in the power of the Holy Spirit with Mary as Companion.


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline}}


[[Category:Catholic elementary schools in Manila]]
[[Category:Catholic elementary schools in Manila]]

Latest revision as of 03:53, 29 August 2024

Holy Child Catholic School
School facade in 2018
Address
Map
Plaza A. Hernandez

Tondo, Manila
,
Metro Manila

Philippines
Coordinates14°36′27″N 120°58′04″E / 14.607435°N 120.967711°E / 14.607435; 120.967711
Information
Former namesTondo Parochial School
Motto
  • Cum Jesu Salus - originally used in the Tondo Parochial School badge or Logo
  • Sapientia Aetate et Gratia (lit. ' Wisdom, Age, and Grace') - from Luke 2:52, a recent adaptation by a former director of the school
DirectorRev. Fr. Nolan Que
GradesK to 12
NicknameHCCSIAN
HymnHCCS Hymn composed by the founder, Rev. Msgr. Jose N. Jovellanos (Ret.)

Holy Child Catholic School is located at Plaza Amado V. Hernandez in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. It sits beside the Santo Niño de Tondo Parish Church.

History

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During the Liberation Period immediately following World War II, Rt. Rev Msgr. Jose N. Jovellanos, and four Jesuit priests founded the Tondo Parochial School. It was located at the site of the defunct Instituto de Mujeres, where the Manila Cathedral School is now located. Classes began on July 2, 1945.

Later, the school was moved to its location beside the Sto. Niño Church, where the Tondo Orphanage used to stand. The government began to recognize it as a legitimate school on February 22, 1951. The school became a corporation on October 23, 1954, under the name Holy Child Catholic School(HCCS). In 1955, HCCS was granted government recognition for complete secondary and kindergarten courses. Then, the school graduated its first high school students.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Inauguration of the Manny Villar Auditorium". Business Mirror. January 20, 2020. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ Lo, Ricky (March 25, 2019). "Lovers & glamour boys on the campaign trail". The Philippine Star. PhilStar Global. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
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