AN OVERVIEW OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM

GRADE 10 PARENTS’ MEETING

Prepared by Ms. Aida A. GomezManresa SchoolOctober 16 ,2015

How did Manresa School Respond to the Need of

Times?

SY 2010-2011 to SY 2013-2014

seminars from PAASCU , CEM and CEAP Summit conferences on K-12 Basic Education Program were attended

assemblies, committee meetings and consultation meetings were adopted in the development of the implementation of the K-12 Basic Education Program

K-12 Core Group was created in SY 2014 -2015 by the former RCA, Sr. Emelinda C. Falsis, F.I. and the group is composed of the Principal, Asst. Principals, Curriculum Devt. Coordinators, Guidance Coordinator, General Services Administrator and Registrar.

The core group was tasked to take charge of planning, monitoring of the implementation of the Move Up Plan, and the Transition Plan, benchmarking and preparing the offering of SHS Program.

SIGNIFICANT DATES:

September 4,2012 – Submission of Proposal of Move Up Plan to Dep. Ed. September 14,2012 – Approval of Dep. Ed. on the Proposed Move Up PlanFebruary 1, 2013 – Submission of Move Up Plan To Dep. Ed.

Oct. 23, 2013 - Submission of the Letter of Intent for the Grade 10 in AY 2013-2014 to the Department of Education, Paranaque Division Office.

Nov.4,2013- MS received the Acknowledgement Letter from Dep. Ed. SY 2014-2015 - The Grade 10 started in this school year. On- going Intervention classes in Math and Sciene were provided to the students.

SY 2014-2015 – The administration went into benchmarking and consultation with the Dep. Ed. and universities relative to the SHS Program. MS Board of Trustees and Administrators’ Meeting on the finalization of the Academic Track and Strands based on surveys was done in August 18, 2014.

Manresa School and its

Strategic Directions

COLLABORATION Strong collaborative relationship between and among members of the school, Dep. Ed. , Consortium schools and other institutions

STRENGTHENING OF SCHOOL CULTURE

School values were important inputs in all the undertakings , discernment process and decision

CAPACITY – BUILDING PROGRAMS The school's programs and

services gave priority on building the capacities of the members of the educative community for strong evangelization, educational excellence, active linkages , transformative leadership and economic sustainability

Manresa School Readiness Assessment

External and Internal Assessment - Data Gathering on the community resources within the BF subdivision for possible industry partnership ; for practicum purposes; number of public and private schools; colleges and universities - Survey Questionnaire to the parents on Educational Goals - Survey Questionnaire to the students on their Educational Goals

Guidance Career Program- Survey Questionnaire on Students’ Choice of Career- Individual Counseling on Career Choice - Guidance Forum on Career Choice for both students and parents - Guidance counseling on the strand to be chosen for the academic track

Availability of resources - Facilities, equipment and standards to ensure adequate infrastructure

- Curriculum Review and Preparation of Course Outline / Procurement of instructional materials

- Faculty to deliver the program both at the level of core curriculum and tracks/ strands

- School – industry partnership for practicum purposes and project making / immersion

Moving Forward…

Submission of letter of Intent for Senior High School addressed to the Secretary of Education, Br. Armin A. Luistro, FSC took place on August 18,2014.

Submission of the required documents for Senior High School application after receiving the letter of the Department of Education ,Senior High School – National Task Force Chairman, Dr. Jocelyn Andaya took place on September 10,2014.

Provisionary Government Permit for SHS dated January 7, 2015 was given to MS on January 26, 2015.

Submission of the photocopy of the Provisionary Government Permit for SHS to Dep. Ed. Paranaque Division Office thru email and fax machine to Mrs. Arlyn Brigola , Supervisor of Dep. Ed, Paranaque Division Office on February 5, 2015.

Reaching the Final Step…

Pilot Senior High School Implementation started on June

8, 2015 with two sections in STEM and in GAS strand that

followed the Grade 11 Course Guide of the Dept. of Education.

A Progress Report on the Grade 11 SHS Program Implementation was

submitted to the Secretary of Education, Brother Luistro Armin, FSC ; Department of Education , Pasig City

and to Department of Education, Kabihasnan, Paranaque City Division

Office on June 26, 2015.

Manresa School offers the Academic Track

with Two Strands in STEM , and GAS

in AY 2016-2017.

THANK YOU DEAR PARENTS!