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San Sebastian College - Recoletos
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- For the college in Cavite, see San Sebastian College - Recoletos de Cavite
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| Colegio de San Sebastian - Recoletos de Manila | |
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| Motto: | Caritas et Scientia (Charity and Knowledge) |
| Established | 1941 |
| Type: | Private, Augustinian Recollects Priest, semi-exclusive |
| President: | Fr. Dionisio Cachero, OAR |
| Location | Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Campus: | Urban |
| Hymn: | San Sebastian College Hymn |
| Colors: | Red █ and Gold █ |
| Nickname: |  San Sebastian Stags |
| Mascot: | The Golden Stag, Sebastinians, Baste, Sebastino |
| Affiliations: | CEAP, NCAA, PAASCU LEVEL 3 |
| Website: | www.sscrmnl.edu.ph |
San Sebastian College - Recoletos de Manila (SSC-RM) or Colegio de San Sebastian - Recoletos de Manila (CSS-RM), is a Catholic institution of higher learning recognized by the Philippine Government. The school is a part of the Recollect schools in the Philippines, it is owned and operated by the Augustinian Recollect Fathers.
It was named after the saint martyr of Rome, to whom a church (Basilica Minore de San Sebastian) at Legarda Street, is dedicated.
The College was given Level 3 accredition by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities in the Elementary department, High School Department and the College Department including the Graduate Studies and College of Law.
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San Sebastian College - Recoletos, Manila, is a Catholic Institution of higher learning, duly recognized by the Philippine Government. One of the seven “Recollect” schools in the Philippines, it is owned and operated by the Augustinian Recollect Fathers.
Elegantly couched right in the heart of Manila (along CM Recto Avenue and a few meters from bustling Quiapo), San Sebastian College was established and founded in 1947 as an exclusive boys’ school with initial offerings in the Elementary and High School levels, as well as the Institute of Liberal Arts in College. In 1953, the Institutes of Commerce and Law were opened.
Subsequently, several other course offerings and specializations were consecutively added—a two-year Secretarial course in 1972, Banking and Finance in 1974, and finally graduate programs in MBA and MA Theological Studies in 1976.
Coeducation was initially started in 1972 when the first batch of female students was admitted to the Secretarial Course. A year later, the entire college, along with the elementary and high school departments readily began accepting female students.
Now on its 60th year, San Sebastian College- as fittingly exuded by the indomitable spires of its gothic Basilica-continues its dauntless commitment to serve, form and educate Filipinos, The “Recollect” way.
Course practicum and on the job training programs link the students to various institutions in the business community. They are vital academic programs used by the institute to prepare its graduates for responsible positions in their career paths.
The College of Accountancy, Business Administration and Computer Studies prepares young men and women to achieve their maximum potentials in the fields of Accountancy, Business Management, Computer Science, Financial Managerial Accounting, MArketing & Legal Management.
The College of Arts and Sciences offers four years of academic work beyond the secondary level. These courses which have been granted government recognition are the following:
- Bachelor of Arts I-II-1947
- Bachelor of Arts III-IV-1962 majors in:
- Political Science
- English
- Mass Communication- 1985
- Economics
- Bachelor of Science in Tourism I-IV-1986
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology I-IV-1994
- Hotel and Restaurant Management I-IV-1994
In 2006, BS Tourism and HRM became a separate college Today,CAS has maintained three programs—AB Political Science, AB Mass Communication, and BS Psychology. The first two years of the course provide the student abroad base of foundation as preparation for the major field of concentration in the last two years. Thus, arts and sciences student receives broad arts and sciences education, a degree of specialization, and a more or less diversified sampling of the other areas of human knowledge.
The College of International Hospitality Management is offering Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management and Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management. The Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management (BSHM) is a degree program designed for the students who want to explore the areas of Hotel, Restaurant, Resort and International Cruise Management
The origin of the Institute of Law started way back in June, 1949, as the Lacson Law College, with Aniceto Fabia as the Dean. The Lacson Law College became the San Sebastian College-Recoletos Institute of Law on June 15, 1953. Its first Dean was Teodorico C. Martin. The other Deans of the Institute were Jaime R. Nuevas, Custodio O. Parlade, Antonio L. Gregorio, Lorenzo Relova, Rufus B. Rodriguez and Abraham Espejo
From only 39 students in 1953, the student population of the Institute is presently at 550. The faculty members have likewise increased from 10 in 1953 to around 80 at present. The Institute is the first and only Asian law school to become an associate member of the Southwestern Legal Foundation based in Dallas, Texas which sponsors the Annual Dallas Academy of American and International Law
- Annual Dallas Academy of American
- Southwestern Legal Foundation
- Association of Marketing Educators
- Entrepreneurship Educators’ Association of the Philippines
- Philippine Marketing Association
- Council of Management Educators
- Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines
- Philippine Association of Collegiate Schools of Business
- Association of Certified Public Accountants in Education
- Microsoft IT Academy
- MSDN Academic Alliance
- Call Center Academy
- Yapster * Premier Academic Partner
- Philippine Association of Educators in Office Administration Foundation Inc.
- American Hospitality Academy (AHA)
- International Practicum Training Program (IPTP, Singapore)
- Singapore Hotel and Tourism Education Center (SHATEC)
- Hotel Institute of Montreux (HIM, Switzerland)
- Hotel & Restaurant Association of the Philippines (HRAP)
- Abacus Distribution System Philippines
- Negros Navigation (NN)
- Philippine Airlines (PAL)
- Council of Hotel & Restaurant Educators of the Philippines (COHREP)
- ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT, Briarcliff Manor, New York, U.S.A.
- ASIA ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT * Hong Kong
Academic Organizations
- Association of Recollect Mass Communicators
- Sebastinian Computer Science Society
- Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants
- Political Science Society
- Legal Management Society
- Sebastinian Psychological Society
- Sebastinian Marketing Circle
- Sebastinian Tourism Organization
- Sebastinian Hotel and Restaurant Management Organization
- Sebastinian Business Management Society
Non-Academic Organizations
- Sebastinian Arts Society
- Sebastinian Theater Arts Guild
- Sebastinian Singers Ensembles
- San Sebastian Recollect Dance Troupe
- The Golden Stags Cheerleading Association
- Sebastinian Mathematical Society
- Sebastinian Trekkers Club
- The Parliament
- NTSP Sponsors
- Sebastinian Forensics Society
- Peer Facilitators
- Sebastinian Religious Organization
- Recollect Educational Assistance for Deserving Students
- REV. FR. DIONISIO C. CACHERO, OAR, heads the new set of Religious Administrators for SSC-R Manila as president. Following are the members of the new School Board
- Fr. Dionisio Q. Selma, OAR - Local Prior/VP for Administration
- Fr. Jorge D. Peligro, OAR - VP for Academics
- Fr. Nemesio D. Tolentin, OAR - VP for Business and Finance
- Fr. Joel S. Naranja, OAR - VP for Student Welfare
- Fr. Cristituto A. Palomar, OAR - Campus Minister
- Fr. Lino H. Agunod, OAR - Asst. Campus Minister
- Fr. Edwin G. Macmac, OAR - Property Administrator
- Fr. Rene Paglinawan, OAR - Dean, Institute of Religious Education
- Hail to thee, dear alma mater
- To thee we pledge our loyalty
- Your beloved hall where we wander
- Shall in our memories be
- Our voices raise in songs of praise
- Red and gold carry it onward.
- Your loyal sons will always be
- Bearer of you noble standard
- Oh! Hail to thee dear SSC
- To the we pledge our loyalty
The San Sebastian Golden Stags (also SSC-R Stags) are the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines) basketball team of the San Sebastian College - Recoletos.
Their 5 consecutive NCAA seniors basketball championships is the longest streak in the NCAA.
The other seniors varsity teams may also be referred to as the Stags. The juniors team are the San Sebastian Staglets, while the women's teams are the San Sebastian Lady Stags.
The Recollect fathers chose a stag for it symbolizes a Christian who, filled with moral ideas, runs fast to God swiftly yet quietly in pursuit of his goals.
The staple cheer is Bravo Baste. The supporters of the San Sebastian Golden Stags are known as "bronx warriors"
Their most prominent rival is the Colegio de San Juan de Letran
San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Manila opened its doors to about 80 students in 1941 until the outbreak of war jolted its operation. In 1946-47 conceded to be the first regular year of San Sebastian College, Manila
In 1946, it had a combined enrollment of 200 pupils and students. In 1947, a two-story edifice of gothic architecture was constructed. Few years later the third building was constructed after the old convent was demolished. In 1954, an annex was added to the second building consisting of four levels. In 1959, an impressive and imposing building was constructed which houses the college auditorium, a 1200-seater equipped with modern technical facilities
San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Manila opened its doors to about 80 students in 1941 until the outbreak of war jolted its operation.
1946-47 conceded to be the first regular year of San Sebastian College, Manila.
In 1946, it had a combined enrollment of 200 pupils and students.
In 1947, a two-story edifice of gothic architecture was constructed.
Few years later the third building was constructed after the old convent was demolished.
In 1954, an annex was added to the second building consisting of four levels.
In 1959, an impressive and imposing building was constructed which houses the college auditorium, a 1200-seater equipped with modern technical facilities.
In 1966, a five-story edifice was inaugurated which is now shared by the elementary and collegiate levels.
Now, the elementary, high school, and collegiate departments both enjoy the “accredited” status from the “PAASCU
- San Sebastian College - Recoletos - Canlubang, Laguna
- San Sebastian College - Recoletos - Cavite City (totally independent campus)
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| Colleges | Letran | Benilde | JRU | Mapúa | PCU* | San Beda | San Sebastian | UPHSD |
| High schools | Letran | LSGH | JRU | (none) | PCU Union* | San Beda-Rizal | San Sebastian | UPHSD |
| Seniors' teams | Knights | Blazers | Heavy Bombers | Cardinals | Dolphins* | Red Lions | Stags | Altas |
| Juniors' teams | Squires | Greenies | Light Bombers | (none) | Baby Dolphins* | Red Cubs | Staglets | Altalettes |
| Sports | Basketball | Beach volleyball | Cheerdance | Chess | Football | Lawn tennis | Softball | Swimming | Table tennis | Taekwondo | Track and field | Volleyball | General |
| *PCU is suspended for the 2007-08 season. | |
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Champions: Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles |
Categories: Articles needing additional references from September 2007 | Educational institutions established in 1941 | Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the Philippines | Liberal arts colleges in the Philippines | Educational institutions in Manila | National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines) | Augustinian universities