Our Lady of the Abandoned Catholic School

Fide. Armatus. Didecationem.

The Our Lady of the Abandoned Catholic School’s (OLACS) philosophy of education is centered in Jesus Christ and the Good News. Sharing in the teaching ministry of the Catholic Church and its mission for social transformation, the school provides formation of its learners in a faith-filled learning environment.

As a Catholic School, OLACS gives importance to the holistic development of its learners; intellectual, physical, social, moral, and spiritual. We believe that all people can learn, improve according to each potentials, qualities, and interests. To foster excellence and to expect each learner to strive for their best, the school promotes relevant and dynamic educational program according to set standards.

To respond to the demands of 21st century quality education, the school expects the learners to develop creativity and critical thinking that enable them to be resourceful, competent, confident, problem solvers, care for the environment, with justice and integrity. As they emulate the example of the Blessed Virgin Mary, they grow to be committed witnesses to God’s love who find joy in being of service to others.

We expect school personnel, teachers and administrators to set example of prayerfulness, integrity, respect and responsibility towards themselves, school community, and others. We recognize the support of parents, alumni, partner organizations and communities and expect them to practice the same standards of personal behavior. In collaboration with all stakeholders we aim to achieve the vision, mission and objectives of the school.

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ALMA MATER

Beloved Alma Mater,

dedicated in honor of our Blessed Mother

Her success is our lofty dream

to perpetuate her noble aim.

Armed with faith, courage and dedication,

when Catholic Women's League founded our institution. In the year nineteen eighty-two,

in the blithesome month of June.

This is the abode of our youth

where budding minds are nurtured and formed.

Fountain of Wisdom flashing forth

the desired education.

We will cherish with heart and soul,

the Our Lady of the Abandoned Catholic School. Because it is the cornerstone

of our early formation

Objectives

To provide the learners with opportunities for the development of spiritual values, citizenship training, national consciousness, basic knowledge, attitudes, habits, skills and leadership abilities and experience that enrich their level of performance.
To provide the learners with sound learning programs wherein their learning needs are met in order that they will be challenged to develop to the fullest their intellectual capacities and creative potentials to afford their full personal development as individuals according to their God-given talents and capabilities.
To equip the learners with the fundamental and necessary tools in learning which are needed in the search for truth and knowledge in the years to come.

Vision

The Our Lady of the Abandoned Catholic School is a premier center of 21st Century learning inspired by the Christian faith of Mary with a holistic perspective of transforming a just and Humane Filipino society.

Mission

As a Parochial school in the Diocese of Paranaque and in the City of Muntinlupa and nearby places, we commit ourselves to be:

a.an arm of the parish in its work of evangelization;

b. an authentic witness of the gospel values, like Mary, in her love and concern for the poor and the marginalized;

c. an agent of transformation touching its base in the community; and

d. a learner-centered institution with its curriculum and instruction.

Core Comptencies

Spiritual and morally mature individuals
Academically excellent student / graduate
Responsible and productive citizen [Responsible stewardship]
Lifelong learner [Independent learner]
Critical thinker
Ethical user of technology

Core Values

CORE VALUES

Integrity (Annunciation)Lk 1:26-30

I am MARIAN: I am TRUSTWORTHY and OBEDIENT.

Humility (Magnificat) Lk 1:46-56

I am MARIAN: I am HUMBLE.

Joy in Service (Visitation) Lk 1:39-45;56

I am MARIAN: I am COMMITTED.

Sensitivity (Wedding at Cana) Jn 2:1-12

I am MARIAN: I am CONCERNED.

Simplicity (Visit of the Magi) Mt 2:1-12

I am MARIAN: I am SIMPLE and MODEST.

Love of the Poor (Birth of Jesus) Lk 2:1-20

I am MARIAN: I am CHARITABLE.

Prayerful (Finding Jesus in the Temple) Lk 2:41-52

I am MARIAN: I am SILENT in PRAYER.

IDEAL OLACSIANS

An OLACS graduate can express himself/herself and is ready to face life in the Secondary/College level with sound mind and body, pure heart and soul. He/She had also acquired the love and respect of God and human persons.
The Ideal Graduate is one who:
possesses the basic knowledge of moral and religious truths that he/she may develop into a well-integrated Christian;
considers God as the center and goal of his/her life
realizes the value of service to others;
shows refinement in bearing, language and manners befitting a young lady or gentleman;
manifests self-discipline and endurance in day-to-day living and is diligent and persevering in his/her work and studies;
demonstrates productivity & effective leadership in the community;
acquires the basic skills and academic preparation that will help him/her gain employment for an honest living;
develops the art of research and scientific skill through inquiry, experiments and open-mindedness;
translates into reality the option for the poor and the option for peace by working for charity; equality and justice in all sectors of society;
contributes the best of what they can do for God and country.