Cebu Eastern College Explained

Cebu Eastern College
Former Names:Cebu Chinese School (1915–1961)
Established:1915
President:Frederick K.D. Ong
Country:Philippines
Coor:10.2944°N 123.8958°W
Pushpin Map:Visayas#Philippines
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Visayas##Location in the Philippines
Free Label:Newspapaer
Free:Atalaya Publication
Sports Nickname:Dragons

Cebu Eastern College is a Chinese Filipino school situated at the intersection of Dimasalang and Leon Kilat in Cebu City, Philippines. The campus offers kindergarten, elementary, high school and college classes. Additionally, they operate a separate campus on D. Jakosalem that focuses on elementary-level education. CEC offers Chinese classes as well as English and Filipino subjects.

Sports

The school participates in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI). They have been led by multiple CESAFI stars such as Nikee Montalvo, among many others. They won the Happee Online Sinulog Basketball Cup, defeating Hapee Online with a final score of 195–192, led by their leading wingman Montalvo with 30 points in double overtime.

In the CESAFI 2010 season, CEC won the championship crown, as the Dragons defeated the SHS-Ateneo De Cebu Magis Eagles, 3–0, in a best-of-five series.

Other notable stars include basketball cagers Fabian, BJ Zosa, Mark Olayon, and Roy Villarias, who were among the selected players recruited by the UE Red Warriors to play in the UAAP.