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Escuela Pia
(Charity School)
Ateneo
Municipal
Ateneo de
Manila
Jesuit System of
Education
The system of education given by the
Jesuits in the Ateneo more advanced than
that of other colleges in that period.
Trained the student by rigid discipline and
religious instruction
Physical culture
Humanities
Scientific studies
Agriculture
Commerce
Mechanics
Surveying
2. Carthaginian Empire
- composed of the externos (non-boarders)
Ranks
Best student Emperor
Second best Tribune
Third best Decurion
Fourth best Centrurion
Fifth best Standard-bearer
Hemp-fabric trousers
Stripped cotton coat
The coat material was called rayadillo, which later
became popular for it was adopted as the uniform for
Filipino troops during the days of the First Philippine
Republic
Teenage Interest in
Reading
First favorite novel
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas
1872-1873
Arithmetic Excellent
Latin 1
Excellent
Spanish 1 Excellent
Greek 1
Excellent
1873-1874
Latin 2
Excellent
Spanish 2 Excellent
Greek 3 Excellent
Universal Excellent
Geology
1874-1875
Latin 3 Excellent
Spanish 3 Excellent
Greek 3 Excellent
Univesal History Excellent
History of Spain and the Philippines
Excellent
Arithmetic and Algebra Excellent
1873-1874
Rhetoric and Poetry
Excellent
French 1 Excellent
Geometry and Trigonometry
Excellent
1873-1874
Philosophy 1 Excellent
Mineralogy & Chemistry Excellent
Philosophy 2 Excellent
Physics Excellent
Botany & Zoology Excellent
Sculpture Works in
Ateneo
Carved an image of The Virgin Mary on a
piece of batikuling (Philippine hardwood) with
his pocket knife
Requested by Father Lleonart, who was
impressed by his sculptural talent, to carve
him an image of the Sacred heart of Jesus
Placed at the door of the dormitory of the Ateneo
boarding students
Reminded all the Ateneans the greatest alumnus of
their Alma Mater, Dr. Jose Rizal
Played a significant part in Rizals last hours at Fort
Santiago
In 1876:
1. Un Recuerdo a Mi Pueblo (In Memory of My Town)
2. Alianza Intima Entre la Religin y la Buena Educacin
(Intimate Alliance Between Religion and Good
Education)
3. Por la Educacin Recibe Lustre la Patria (Through
Education the Country Recieves Light)
4. El Cautiverio y el Triunfo: Batalla de Lucena y Prision
de Boabdil (The Captivity and the Triumph: Battle of
Lucena and the Imprisonment of Boabdil)
5. La Entrada Triunfal de los Reyes Catolices en Granada
(The Triumphal Entry of the Catholic Monarchs into
Granada)
In 1877:
1. El Heroismo de Coln (The Heroism of
Columbus)
2. Clon y Juan II (Columbus and John II)
3. Gran Consuelo en la Mayor Desdicha (Great
Solace in Great Misfortune)
4. Un Dilogo Alusivo la Despedida de los
Colegiales (A Farewell Dialogue of the
Students)