
St. Theresita's Academy
Catholic, Founded 1933
Updated July 2026
St. Theresita's Academy is a Catholic school in Silay City, Negros Occidental, providing a transformative environment that integrates high-caliber academics with deep faith formation. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through senior high school, focusing on leadership development and civic impact.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
St. Theresita's Academy is a Catholic institution founded by the Siervas de San Jose, guided by the values of 'Trabajo, Fe y Amor' (Work, Faith, and Love). It emphasizes faith formation, character development, simplicity, humility, and the dignity of labor. The school aims to forge Christ-centered global citizens who are committed to social transformation and personal accountability.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum spanning from pre-kindergarten through senior high school. Academic programmes include core subjects, literacy and numeracy assessments, and specialized modules such as EPP/TLE. The institution also hosts the St. Bonifacia Skills Training Center, which provides vocational training in areas such as typing, computer use, sewing, cooking, and beautician services.
Student support
Learning support
The school utilizes Microsoft Teams and a Learning Management System (LMS) to facilitate online delivery channels during weather or class suspensions. Parents can access grade reports, statements, and circular bulletins through the digital parent portal. Communication regarding classroom concerns is directed to the designated class adviser.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What ages does St. Theresita's Academy teach?
- St. Theresita's Academy enrolls students aged 4 to 18.
- Is St. Theresita's Academy co-educational?
- St. Theresita's Academy is a co-ed school.
- Where is St. Theresita's Academy located?
- St. Theresita's Academy is an international school in Bacolod City, Philippines.
Tuition & fees
This school publishes fees only on request — contact admissions for a current schedule.
Admissions
Prospective students must submit a birth certificate (NSO/PSA) and baptismal certificate for all grade levels. Additional requirements include a report card with the latest periodic grades and a Learner Reference Number for Grade 1 through Senior High School. Applicants for Grade 3 to Grade 10 must provide a recommendation form, while Senior High School applicants are required to submit a certificate of completion and their NCAE results.
Calendar
The school operates on a term-based system, with summative tests scheduled periodically throughout the year. The academic calendar includes institutional events such as club orientations, monthly masses, student organization elections, and various celebrations like Nutrition Month. Specific dates for assessments and school activities are managed through the school's official circulars and institutional matrices.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features the St. Joseph Covered Court, St. Bonifacia Hall, the Fr. Francisco Butiña and St. Therese Buildings, and a dedicated science laboratory building. All elementary and junior high school classrooms are fully climate-controlled. Security measures include electronic bag scanning with metal detectors at perimeter gates and a visitor log system.
Co-curriculars
Students participate in a variety of clubs and organizations, with orientations and meetings held at the St. Joseph Covered Court. The Student Activity Organization (SAO) provides opportunities for student leadership through rallies and elections. Other activities include outreach programs and performance modules that must be formally approved by administrators to align with the school's mission.
- Mary Chris Joann D. Corral, PhDDirectress-Principal
Dr. Corral serves as the Directress-Principal of St. Theresita's Academy and is the signatory for the school's July 2026-2027 circular letter.
- Sr. Rossel Ramirez, ssjSr. Rossel Ramirez, ssj
Sr. Ramirez is involved in the school's leadership and is responsible for leading the Grade 11 recollection.