Precious International School of Davao explained

Precious International School of Davao
Former Name:Davao Precious Child Academy
Motto:Precious in the eyes of God
Established:June 1999
Type:Private International School
Principal:Perla Pichon Kwan
Country:Philippines
Affiliations:Davao Association of Private Schools and Administrators
Address:Santos Cuyugan Rd, Talomo
Province:Davao del Sur
Postalcode:8000
Language:English, Filipino

Precious International School of Davao (PISD) is a private academic institution in Matina, Davao City, Philippines.

History

Founded by Perla Pichon Kwan in June 1999 [1] as the Davao Precious Child Academy, the school began with three faculty members, one secretary and 46 enrolees. By the 2015–2016 school year, enrolment had increased to 2000.[2]

In 2005, the school was named "The Most Effective Private Elementary School" in Region XI by the Philippines' Department of Education. The following year, a high school campus was completed and in 2015 a preschool campus was opened.

In 2017, a senior high school opened.[3] The school offers three tracks; the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) track; Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM) track; and the Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) track.[4] The school is affiliated with the Davao Association of Private Schools and Administrators.[5]

References

  1. News: A teacher and a mom. Canedo. Karina V.. 2016-05-08. Sunstar. 2018-10-13.
  2. Web site: Precious International School of Davao BRIEF HISTORY. Precious International School of Davao. 2019-01-02.
  3. News: DepEd in Davao says it was "70% ready" to implement K-12. Mindanews. MindaNews. 2018-10-13.
  4. Web site: Precious International School of Davao BRIEF HISTORY. Precious International School of Davao. 2018-10-13.
  5. News: PSC head to attend Daprisa sports fest. Morrell. Adam B.. 2017-09-22. Sunstar. 2018-10-13.

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