Jack & Jill School
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Jack & Jill School, a school famous for its quality education and its way of moulding the average, mentally gifted ad even the special children. Informally referred to by its acronym JJS, is a private, educational institution of learning located in Homesite, 5 kilometers East from the heart of Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental province in the Philippines. One of the few institution in the country that offer Karate as part of school curriculum, Karate is included in physical education class for the whole year round.
History
It was sometime in 1963 that a dynamic, vibrant and idealistic teacher, outstanding in the field of education began to fulfill fo her lifelong dream and vision to provide excellent and affordable education to the children from all walks of life. Mrs. Cecilia Del Castillo-Lopez started teaching about 23 boys and girls in the living room of her home in PHHC,Bacolod City. This was the first kindergarden class and the birth of Jack & Jill School.[1]
Branches:
- JJS-City Heights Subd.
- JJS-Victorias City
- Castleson High-City Heights
- Castleson high-Victorias city
- SIDERA Special Child Center
Mission
"Jack & Jill School/Castleson High is committed in making our pupils well rounded individuals, who would value others as they value themselves; who would have the competence and skills adapted to their environment and who would posses the desire to be of service to their country and their fellowmen."
JJS Best & Trademarks
- Journalism - UP THE HILL (Official School Publication)
- Karate - Sport & Martial Arts [Super Karate Kids]
- Penmanship
- Reading
- Spelling
Alma Mater song
Hark! The golden days of dawn in the sky
Cov'ring the trees, sparkling in the seas
Birds are singing in the forest, in praise
Announcing the birth of our Alma Mater Dear
To thee our everlasting love we give
To thee our undying loyalty we plege
To thee our lives we do offer everyday
With thee our future is brighter all the way
Chorus:
Hail! O Alma Mater, our dear Jack & Jill
We'll always remember your love and special care
Thou the days may pass the years come and go
We will remain as always
Forever sincere and true
Hail! Hail! Jack and Jill School
Loyal Children we'll ever be
Trusting in your guidance, our hope is all in these
You make our lives meaningful and pleasant
Today we shout Hurray hurray
Our dear Alma mater
Gift of God foreverbe.
Hail Alma Mater
Jack & Jill School
All hail!
JJS Karate Sports Clinic
External links
References
- ^ Faculty and Administrative Manual, [JJS/Castleson/SIDERA SpeeCC], p.1, 2007