History of Naga College Foundation Inc.
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What significant change occurred to the institution in 1985?

  • It changed its name to Naga College, Inc.
  • It merged with another college.
  • It became a non-stock, non-profit organization. (correct)
  • It was recognized as a for-profit entity.
  • Which course is NOT mentioned as a major flagship program of Naga College Foundation, Inc.?

  • Engineering (correct)
  • Criminology
  • Nursing
  • Education
  • Who was the first president of the Naga College Foundation, Inc. after Dr. Villanueva's death?

  • Ms. Michelle Margaruite P. Hornby
  • Dr. Roland P. Villanueva (correct)
  • Dr. Carlo P. Villanueva
  • Mr. Mario C. Villanueva
  • What was the initial number of enrollees at the institution?

    <p>114</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual is currently the president of Naga College Foundation, Inc.?

    <p>Mr. Mario C. Villanueva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded Naga College Foundation, Inc.?

    <p>Dr. Melchor T. Villanueva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original name of the institution when it was first established?

    <p>Naga Teachers College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Dr. Villanueva acquire land for the school?

    <p>1949</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant reason for the establishment of Naga College Foundation, Inc.?

    <p>To meet the need for quality education in Naga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of courses did the school initially offer?

    <p>A 2-year course in education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many enrollees were there when the school first started?

    <p>114</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind Dr. Villanueva's venture into education?

    <p>To make education affordable for Bicolanos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was NOT mentioned as part of the school's expansion?

    <p>Master's degree programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization recognized Naga College Foundation, Inc. as a non-profit in 1985?

    <p>Securities and Exchange Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original name of Naga College Foundation, Inc. when it was established?

    <p>Naga Teachers College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many enrollees did Naga College Foundation, Inc. have when it first started?

    <p>114</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the current major flagship programs offered at Naga College Foundation, Inc.?

    <p>Engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was elected as the second president of Naga College Foundation, Inc. in 1999?

    <p>Dr. Roland P. Villanueva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the initial course offering of Naga Teachers College?

    <p>2-year education course</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family member is the current president of Naga College Foundation, Inc.?

    <p>Mr. Mario C. Villanueva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main mission of Dr. Melchor T. Villanueva when he established Naga Teachers College?

    <p>To offer quality yet affordable education for Bicolanos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Foundation and Founder

    • Established in 1947 by Dr. Melchor T. Villanueva, aimed at providing affordable education for Bicolanos.
    • Initially named Naga Teachers College, it began in a rented house on Peñafrancia Avenue, Naga City.

    Early Growth

    • Offered a 2-year education course and primary grades I to IV, expanding later to grades V and VI.
    • In 1949, acquired land in Barangay Peñafrancia, began offering high school classes, leading to a name change to Naga College, Inc.
    • Introduced short-term technology courses by 1950-51.

    Transformation to a Foundation

    • In 1985, officially recognized as a non-stock, non-profit organization by the SEC, renamed to Naga College Foundation, Inc.

    Expansion

    • Grew from 114 initial enrollees and a single program to approximately 4,000 students and 46 course offerings.
    • Major flagship programs include Education, Criminology, and Nursing.

    Leadership Transition

    • After Dr. Villanueva passed away in 2000, leadership transitioned to his descendants:
      • Dr. Roland P. Villanueva (eldest son) became the 2nd president in 1999.
      • Dr. Carlo P. Villanueva (another son) took over as the 3rd president in 2002.
      • Ms. Michelle Margaruite P. Hornby (granddaughter) served as the 4th president.
      • Mr. Mario C. Villanueva (grandchild) is the current president.

    Current Standing

    • Naga College Foundation, Inc. is recognized as one of the premier educational institutions in the Bicol Region, committed to delivering quality education continuously.

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