Westminster High School (Manila, Philippines)
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Westminster High School (Acronym: WHS), founded by Madam Elizabeth Kho in 1933, is a Christian
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 educational institution in Manila
Manila
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, Philippines
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. It has a sister-school under the same name in Taiwan
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.

Since 1930s, the school had been offering Chinese
Chinese language
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 courses from kindergarten up to high school, however, in 2001, it abolished the Chinese curriculum and ceased from participating in sports competitions with other Chinese schools in Metro Manila
Metro Manila
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. As a result, the student population of Chinese
Chinese people
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 and Filipino-Chinese has declined steadily over the years.

Student services and Extension

  • Westminster Student Church of the Philippines
  • Westminster Speech Laboratory
  • Westminster Computer Laboratory
  • Westminster Auditorium
  • Westminster Canteen
  • Westminster TLE Rooms
  • Westminster Clinic
  • Westminster Bible School of Mission
  • Westminster Faculty Room
  • Westminster Science Laboratory
  • Westminster Audio-Visual Room
  • Westminster Youth Ministry Center

2011-2012 Class Advisers

  • Kinder: Mrs. Acunin
  • Grade 1: Mrs. Alcoreza
  • Grade 2: Mrs. Nepomuceno
  • Grade 3: Ms. Vocal
  • Grade 4:
  • Grade 5: Mr. Espanol
  • Grade 6: Mrs. Magdangal
  • 1-1: Mrs. De Leon
  • 1-2:
  • 2-1: Mr. Hechanova
  • 2-2: Ms. Dela Torre
  • 3-1: Ms. Danganan
  • 3-2: Mrs. Pantoja
  • 4-1: Mrs. Galande
  • 4-2: Mrs. Bartolome

2011-2012 Floating Teachers (No Advisory Class)

  • Mrs. De Pedro
  • Ms. Pineda
  • Ms. Panganiban
  • Ms. Galvez
  • Mr. Almonte
  • Mrs. Azarcon
  • Mrs. Yao
  • Mrs. Dizon
  • Mr. Alejandro

Mr. Orlina
Mrs. Dealca

Administration Staff

  • Senior Supervisior: Mrs. Leonisa L. Pascual
  • Finance Officer: Ms. Marianne Shi
  • Treasurer: Mrs. Anna Garcia
  • Registrar/Secretary: Mrs. Alicia Romualdo

School Programs and Activities

  • Junior and Senior Promenade
  • Teachers Day
  • Christmas Party
  • Intramurals
  • Educational Trip
  • Subjects week (each month)
  • Chapel Service


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