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'''La Verdad Christian College''' is a private non-stock, non-sectarian educational institution established in [[Apalit]], [[Pampanga]], [[Philippines]].<ref>{{cite web|title=La Verdad Free Education|url=http://www.danielrazon.com/works/public-service/la-verdad-free-education|publisher=DanielRazon.com|accessdate=23 August 2013}}</ref> It is the first private school in the Philippines that grants scholarship programs to deserving students by providing tuition-free education<ref>{{cite web|title=Free Education|url=http://www.untvweb.com/advocacy/free-education/|publisher=UNTVweb.com|accessdate=23 August 2013}}</ref> and no miscellaneous fees. It is one of the best schools in Pampanga, up to regional and national levels.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://ph.news.yahoo.com/la-verdad-christian-school-delivers-195335201.html?guccounter=1|title=La Verdad Christian School delivers first batch of K-12 scholars|access-date=2018-04-26|language=en-PH}}</ref>
The '''La Verdad Christian College''' or '''LVCC''' is a private educational institution established in [[Apalit]], [[Pampanga]], [[Philippines]].<ref>{{cite web|title=La Verdad Free Education|url=http://www.danielrazon.com/works/public-service/la-verdad-free-education|publisher=DanielRazon.com|access-date=August 23, 2013}}</ref> It is the first private school in the Philippines that grants scholarship programs to deserving students by providing tuition-free education<ref>{{cite web|title=Free Education|url=http://www.untvweb.com/advocacy/free-education/|publisher=UNTVweb.com|access-date=August 23, 2013}}</ref> and no miscellaneous fees. It is one of the best schools in Pampanga, up to regional and national levels.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://ph.news.yahoo.com/la-verdad-christian-school-delivers-195335201.html?guccounter=1|title=La Verdad Christian School delivers first batch of K-12 scholars|access-date=April 26, 2018|language=en-PH}}</ref>


=History=
==History==
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La Verdad Christian College was established in 1998 by its founding chairman [[Eli Soriano]]. Currently, Dr. [[Daniel Razon]] serves as the president.


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It offers pre-school, elementary and high school to its students since 1998 then college was started in 2005 offering its initial six technical courses. In 2010, the college established its first branch in [[Caloocan]] which eventually becomes the main branch of the institution. The year 2011 pave its way to establish its foreign campuses in [[Ghana]] and [[Liberia]] countries both in [[Africa]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.danielrazon.com/la-verdads-free-school-opens-branches-in-ghana-and-liberia|title=La Verdad's Free School Opens Branches in Ghana and Liberia - Daniel Razon|date=April 20, 2012|work=Daniel Razon|access-date=May 2, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref>
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It was established in 1998 by its founding chairman [[Eli Soriano]]. Currently, Dr. [[Daniel Razon]] serves as the president.

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It offers pre-school, elementary and high school to its students since 1998 then college was started in 2005 offering its initial six technical courses. In 2010, the college established its first branch in [[Caloocan City]] which eventually becomes the main branch of the institution. The year 2011 pave its way to establish its foreign campuses in [[Ghana]] and [[Liberia]] countries both in [[Africa]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.danielrazon.com/la-verdads-free-school-opens-branches-in-ghana-and-liberia|title=La Verdad's Free School Opens Branches in Ghana and Liberia - Daniel Razon|date=2012-04-20|work=Daniel Razon|access-date=2018-05-02|language=en-US}}</ref>


At present, La Verdad Christian College holds the title as the only educational institution that provides free uniforms, instructional materials and meals since 2009 as part of its full-grant scholarship program to deserving students.
At present, La Verdad Christian College holds the title as the only educational institution that provides free uniforms, instructional materials and meals since 2009 as part of its full-grant scholarship program to deserving students.


[[ASOP Music Festival|A Song Of Praise Music Festival]] tapes its weekly and monthly finals episodes at La Verdad Christian College auditorium in Caloocan campus.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://asoptv.blogspot.com/2014/05/asop-taping-schedule-for-mont-of-may.html|title=ASOP TAPING SCHEDULE FOR MONTH OF MAY|date=May 13, 2014|access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.asoptv.com/snapshots-february-4-2015/|title=Snapshots – February 2015|publisher=[[ASOP Music Festival]]|date=February 13, 2015|access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref>
=Academics=
'''Scholarship Programs'''


==Bible School==
There are scholarship programs that can be availed by the applicant. The college offers grants to deserving applicants like: Presidential Scholarship, Academic Scholarship, Sports Scholarship, and Partial Scholarship.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.laverdad.edu.ph/faq|title=Home {{!}} La Verdad Christian College|website=Home {{!}} La Verdad Christian College|language=en|access-date=2018-04-26}}</ref> Full scholarship grant was started in school year 2009-2010, its first graduate of scholars was in the year 2013.
Aside from academics, La Verdad Christian College also has its curriculum-based Bible School for Kids (KNC Bible School).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mcgi.org/curriculum-based-bible-school-for-kids-at-mcgi/|title=Curriculum-based Bible School for Kids at MCGI|last=Chavez-David|first=Hazel|date=August 6, 2011|access-date=January 1, 2019}}</ref> It strives to nurture children about the Christian way of living through Bible story readings, biblical topic lessons, Bible-centered competitions, and talent searches. Its programs and activities that are Bible-based that teach moral values, Christian morality, good manners and right conduct, and many others. The [[KNC Show]], its television program being aired daily on [[UNTV (Philippines)|UNTV]] which is the only bible-based kiddie show on Philippine television to date.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.untvweb.com/program/knc-show/|title=Kawan Ng Cordero|access-date=January 1, 2019}}</ref>


==Campus==
'''Pre-school Programs'''


* [[Apalit]], [[Pampanga]]
The Pre-school program started its operation in the school year 1999-2000 along with Elementary School. Pre-school programs are offered by the school but not for full-grant scholarship.
* [[Caloocan]]
*Kinder 1
*Kinder 2


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== Awards==
'''Elementary School'''
In 2017, one of its students, Carlo Canlas entered into the competition organized by Cinema One dubbed as Cinema One Originals Festival 2017. Canlas won the said competition besting nine other universities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pageone.ph/cinema-one-originals-festival-winners-2017/|title=Cinema One Originals Festival Winners 2017 – PAGEONE|website=pageone.ph|language=en-US|access-date=May 2, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://rogue.ph/winners-2017-cinema-one-originals-awards/|title=The Winners of the 2017 Cinema One Originals Awards {{!}} Rogue Media Inc.|date=November 20, 2017|work=Rogue Media Inc.|access-date=May 2, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref>


In 2018, three of its students joined the competition in the Southeast Asia Video Festival for Children held on November 24.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ph.news.yahoo.com/la-verdad-christian-college-kapteyn-063814628.html|title=La Verdad Christian College’s ‘Kapteyn’ wins Southeast Asia Video Festival|last=Pelayo|first=Marje|date=November 26, 2018|access-date=January 1, 2019}}</ref> The competition was represented by ten countries in Southeast Asia including the Philippines. La Verdad Christian College won the two categories-the Children's Juror Award Amateur Level and the Professional Non-Fiction Category Amateur Level.
The Elementary School started its operation in the school year 1999-2000 along with the Pre-school program.
*Grades 1 to 6


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== References ==
''Junior High School''

Its secondary level was offered in the school year 2000 to 2001, formerly known as first year to fourth year high school.
* Grade 7 to 10

'''Senior High School'''

Its first batch of K to 12 graduates was in March 28, 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://ph.news.yahoo.com/la-verdad-christian-school-delivers-195335201.html?guccounter=1|title=La Verdad Christian School delivers first batch of K-12 scholars|access-date=2018-04-26|language=en-PH}}</ref>
* Grade 11 and 12

'''CHED Programs'''

Bachelor degrees offered by the college are supervised by the Commission on High Education (CHED).
* 5 Year Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
* 4 Year Bachelor of Science in Accounting Technology
* 4 Year Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.laverdad.edu.ph/accreditations|title=Home {{!}} La Verdad Christian College|website=Home {{!}} La Verdad Christian College|language=en|access-date=2018-04-26}}</ref>
* 4 Year Bachelor of Science in Social Works
* 4 Year Bachelor of Science in Information System
* 2 Year Associate in Computer Technology

'''TESDA Programs'''

Technical courses offered are supervised by Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA).
* 2 Year Mass Communication Technology
* 2 Year Office Management
* 1 Year Health Care Services NC II (Nursing Assistant)
* 1 Year Cookery NC II (International Cookery)

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= Local Awards=

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Latest revision as of 22:00, 15 May 2024

La Verdad Christian College
Latin: Collegium Christiana Veritas
Motto in English
Wisdom based on the Truth is priceless
Typeprivate non-stock
Established1998 (became College on March 3, 2005)
Religious affiliation
Members Church of God International
ChairmanEli Soriano
PresidentDaniel Razon[1]
Location
Apalit
,
Pampanga
,
Philippines

14°57′32″N 120°45′31″E / 14.95893°N 120.75867°E / 14.95893; 120.75867
Campus2 campuses in Philippines
1 campus in Ghana
1 campus in Liberia
NicknameLa Verdarians
Websitewww.laverdad.edu.ph
La Verdad Christian College is located in Luzon
La Verdad Christian College
Location in Luzon
La Verdad Christian College is located in Philippines
La Verdad Christian College
Location in the Philippines

The La Verdad Christian College or LVCC is a private educational institution established in Apalit, Pampanga, Philippines.[2] It is the first private school in the Philippines that grants scholarship programs to deserving students by providing tuition-free education[3] and no miscellaneous fees. It is one of the best schools in Pampanga, up to regional and national levels.[4]

History[edit]

La Verdad Christian College was established in 1998 by its founding chairman Eli Soriano. Currently, Dr. Daniel Razon serves as the president.

It offers pre-school, elementary and high school to its students since 1998 then college was started in 2005 offering its initial six technical courses. In 2010, the college established its first branch in Caloocan which eventually becomes the main branch of the institution. The year 2011 pave its way to establish its foreign campuses in Ghana and Liberia countries both in Africa.[5]

At present, La Verdad Christian College holds the title as the only educational institution that provides free uniforms, instructional materials and meals since 2009 as part of its full-grant scholarship program to deserving students.

A Song Of Praise Music Festival tapes its weekly and monthly finals episodes at La Verdad Christian College auditorium in Caloocan campus.[6][7]

Bible School[edit]

Aside from academics, La Verdad Christian College also has its curriculum-based Bible School for Kids (KNC Bible School).[8] It strives to nurture children about the Christian way of living through Bible story readings, biblical topic lessons, Bible-centered competitions, and talent searches. Its programs and activities that are Bible-based that teach moral values, Christian morality, good manners and right conduct, and many others. The KNC Show, its television program being aired daily on UNTV which is the only bible-based kiddie show on Philippine television to date.[9]

Campus[edit]

Awards[edit]

In 2017, one of its students, Carlo Canlas entered into the competition organized by Cinema One dubbed as Cinema One Originals Festival 2017. Canlas won the said competition besting nine other universities.[10][11]

In 2018, three of its students joined the competition in the Southeast Asia Video Festival for Children held on November 24.[12] The competition was represented by ten countries in Southeast Asia including the Philippines. La Verdad Christian College won the two categories-the Children's Juror Award Amateur Level and the Professional Non-Fiction Category Amateur Level.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "La Verdad Christian College, Inc. – Profile". Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Archived from the original on September 4, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "La Verdad Free Education". DanielRazon.com. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
  3. ^ "Free Education". UNTVweb.com. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
  4. ^ "La Verdad Christian School delivers first batch of K-12 scholars". Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  5. ^ "La Verdad's Free School Opens Branches in Ghana and Liberia - Daniel Razon". Daniel Razon. April 20, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  6. ^ "ASOP TAPING SCHEDULE FOR MONTH OF MAY". May 13, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  7. ^ "Snapshots – February 2015". ASOP Music Festival. February 13, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  8. ^ Chavez-David, Hazel (August 6, 2011). "Curriculum-based Bible School for Kids at MCGI". Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  9. ^ "Kawan Ng Cordero". Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  10. ^ "Cinema One Originals Festival Winners 2017 – PAGEONE". pageone.ph. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  11. ^ "The Winners of the 2017 Cinema One Originals Awards | Rogue Media Inc". Rogue Media Inc. November 20, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  12. ^ Pelayo, Marje (November 26, 2018). "La Verdad Christian College's 'Kapteyn' wins Southeast Asia Video Festival". Retrieved January 1, 2019.
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