| Former name | Our Lady of Assumption School |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Non-Sectarian Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution |
| Established | 1989; 36 years ago (1989) |
| President | Dr. Maximo C. Acierto, Jr. |
| Vice-president | Dr. Ethelwyn A. Acierto (VP for Operations) |
| Directress | Dr. Ethelwyn A. Acierto |
| Academic staff | 130 |
| Location | Provinces of Laguna and Batangas, Philippines 14°20′36″N 121°02′25″E / 14.34330°N 121.04017°E / 14.34330; 121.04017 |
| Campus | Urban and Suburban Laguna campuses San Pedro Santa Rosa Cabuyao Batangas campus Tanauan |
| Language | English and Tagalog |
| Alma Mater song | OLAC Hymn |
| Colors | Blue and Gold |
| Nickname | OLAC Blue Knights |
| Mascot | Blue Knights |
| Website | www |
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Our Lady of Assumption College is a private and non sectarian school of south Metro Manila established in 1989. Our Lady of Assumption College is recognized by the Department of Education and the Commission on Higher Education.
History
Previously known as Our Lady of Assumption School, the Our Lady of Assumption College was established in 1989. Its mission is to bring Christian education to the young men and women of the Southern Tagalog region.
During its first year of operations, the school had 377 students in kindergarten, elementary, and high school levels in its San Pedro, Laguna campus.
In 1994, its founders established a branch in Santa Rosa, Laguna, offering a complete program from Pre-Elementary to High School.
Additional campuses were established in 2000 and 2004. During these years, the institution underwent a major status change from Our Lady of Assumption School to the Our Lady of Assumption College of Laguna, Inc.
In 2009, the fifth campus opened at the heart of Batangas City.
The school year 2016–2017 saw the school adopting the government-mandated new educational curriculum.
Academics
Senior High School
- Academic Tracks
- Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)
- Humanities and Social Science (HUMSS)
- Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM)
- Technical-Vocational-Livelihood Tracks
- Home Economics
- Commercial Cooking, Housekeeping, and Tourism Promotion Services
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Computer Hardware Servicing
- Home Economics
Undergraduate courses
- BS in Business Administration
- Major in Management
- Major in Marketing Management
- BS in Computer Science
- BS in Elementary Education
- BS in Secondary Education
- Major in Mathematics
- Major in Biological Science
- Major in Filipino
- Major in English
- BS in Hospitality Management
- Major in Hotel and Restaurant Management
- Major in Tourism
- BS in Customs Administration
- AB Political Science
- BS Office Management
- BS Real Estate Management
- BS in Criminology
Vocational courses (2 Years)
- Associate in Computer Science
- Associate in Hospitality Management
- Hotel and Restaurant Management
- Tourism
Modular courses (1 Year)
- Certificate in Hotel and Restaurant Operations
- Certificate in Computer Studies
Athletics
The school's athletic teams are named "The Blue Knights". The OLAC Blue Knights are one of the well-decorated athletic programs in their respective cities, having won medals and championships across the country since 1989. The OLACian varsity program includes the following:
- Badminton
- Soccer
- Indoor Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Table Tennis
- Swimming
- Track & Field
- Chess
- Taekwondo
See also
References
- OLAC Student's Handbook
- Our Lady of Assumption College, Santa Rosa
- www.ourladyofassumptioncollege.com
- https://www.whed.net/detail_institution.php?KDo2MF0sMyxSLCMwYApgCg==
External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to Our Lady of Assumption College (Philippines) at Wikimedia Commons
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- High schools in Laguna (province)
- Private schools in the Philippines
- Universities and colleges in Laguna (province)
- Universities and colleges in Batangas
- Education in San Pedro, Laguna
- Education in Cabuyao
- Education in Santa Rosa, Laguna
- Education in Tanauan, Batangas
- Educational institutions established in 1989
- 1989 establishments in the Philippines