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What year was the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program offered?
The Doctors’ Clinic and Hospital School of Midwifery was established in 1989.
False
How many students were enrolled in the first year of the School of Midwifery?
52
In 1996, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program received __________ recognition.
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Match the following programs with their corresponding year of opening:
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Who were the founders of St. Alexius College?
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St. Alexius College was originally named The Doctors' Clinic & Hospital School Foundation, Inc.
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What vocation did St. Alexius pursue after running away from home?
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St. Alexius College is located in South ________.
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Match the following terms with their descriptions:
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Study Notes
St. Alexius College Overview
- Founded as The Doctors’ Clinic and Hospital, Inc. in 1961 by Dr. Arturo Pasaporte Pingoy, Sr. and Dr. Amparo Yusay-Pingoy to provide medical care in South Cotabato.
- Transitioned to The Doctors’ Clinic and Hospital School of Midwifery in 1971, becoming the first midwifery school in South Cotabato.
Educational Milestones
- Began a 1-year Health Aide Program in 1989, followed by a 2-year Nursing Aide Program in 1990 for out-of-school youth and working students.
- Launched the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program in 1991, receiving government recognition in 1996, producing nearly 600 graduates.
Leadership and Achievements
- Dr. Nanette Pingoy-Franco's leadership led to a 100% passing rate in the BSRT Licensure Examination, marking St. Alexius College as one of the top-performing schools in Mindanao.
- Received CHED permits for BS Medical Technology, BS Pharmacy, and BS Information Technology to meet regional educational needs.
Infrastructure and Development
- Completed a 3-storey APP building in June 2011, housing classrooms, laboratories, and administrative offices.
- Enhanced facilities for various programs, including MedTech, Pharmacy, and HRM.
Competitions and Recognition
- BS Medical Technology students excelled at the Inter-school Quiz Bowl in September 2011.
- St. Alexius College achieved championships in multiple sports during the 2012 Provincial and Regional PRISAA meets.
Government Recognition
- All 15 degree programs received government recognition, and SAC was designated as an Accreditation Center for several vocational training programs by TESDA.
Legacy of Founders
- Dr. Amparo Yusay-Pingoy passed away on February 21, 2012, leaving an impactful legacy in education and health.
- Dr. Arturo P. Pingoy, MD, passed on September 23, 2012, remembered as a source of inspiration and service.
Recent Developments
- As of December 2017, the Nursing program achieved re-accreditation valid until November 2022; other programs received varying accreditation statuses.
- The college continues to fulfill its vision of providing quality education and producing skilled professionals committed to humility, integrity, simplicity, service, and excellence.
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Explore the rich history and core values of St. Alexius College with this quiz. Learn about the significant events and foundational principles that shape the institution's identity. Test your knowledge of the college's legacy and mission.
