Formal Education in Ateneo #7.pdf

Scholastic Triumphs at Ateneo de Manila (1872- 1877)  Rizal Enters the Ateneo June 10, 1872 San Juan de Letran Ateneo Municipal - Located at Intramuros Father Magin Ferrando – He was late for registration - He was sickly and undersized Manuel Xerez Burgo...

Scholastic Triumphs at Ateneo de Manila (1872- 1877)  Rizal Enters the Ateneo June 10, 1872 San Juan de Letran Ateneo Municipal - Located at Intramuros Father Magin Ferrando – He was late for registration - He was sickly and undersized Manuel Xerez Burgos (Nephew of Father Burgos) Caraballo Street Titay  Jesuit System of Education Jesuits in Ateneo Two groups: - “Roman Empire” - “Carthaginian Empire” Empire Banner for the Empire – blue and red Rayadillo Ranking of Students Emperor - best student Tribune - second best Decurion - third best Centurion - fourth best Standard Bearer – fifth best  Rizal’s First Year in Ateneo (1872-1873) Fr. Jose Bech Externo Emperor Santa Isabel College Summer Vacation (1873) - March 1873 -He did not enjoy his vacation. - Rizal returned to Manila. -He boarded inside Intramuros at No. 6 Magallanes Street. His landlady was an old widow named Doña Pepay Second Year in Ateneo (1873-74) Maestro Justiniano Gold Medal Prophecy of Mother’s Release Dona Teodora The youthful Joseph in the Bible  Teenage Interest in Reading Romantic Novels The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas Cesar Cantu’s – Universal History Dr. Feodor Jagor – Travels in the Philippines Third Year in Ateneo (1874-75)  Fourth Year in Ateneo (1875-76) He became an Interno in Ateneo. Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez "model of uprightness, earnestness, and love for the advancement of his pupils" He topped all his classmates and won five medals at the end of the school term. He returned to Calamba for summer vacation. Last Year in Ateneo (1876-77) The pride of the Jesuits Graduation with Highest Honors Commencement Day , March 23, 1877 Bachelor of Arts – highest honor Extra- Curricular Activities in Ateneo An emperor inside the classroom and a campus leader outside Marian Congregation Academy of Spanish Literature Academy of Natural Sciences Studied painting under Agustin Saez sculpture under Romualdo de Jesus Sports-minded Tio Manuel Sculptural Works in Ateneo The Virgin Mary (batikuling – Philipiines harwood) Father Lleonart Sacred Heart of Jesus Anecdotes on Rizal, the Atenean Felix M. Roxas Manuel Xeres Burgos  Poems Written in Ateneo Dona Teodora who discovered the poetic genius of Rizal. Father Sanchez Mi Primera Inspiracion (My First Inspiration) Felicitacion El Embaraque: Himmo a la flota de Magallanes Y Es Espanol: Elcano, el Primero en dar la Vuelta Mundo El Combante: Urbiztondo, Terror de Jolo  “My First Inspiration” His poem to his mother He made this for his mother’s birthday Rizal’s Poems on Education He believed in the significant role which education plays in the progress and welfare of a nation The Intimate alliance between Religion and Good Education - Importance of Religion in Education  Rizal’s Religious Poems To the child Jesus ( Al Nino Jesus) To the Virgin Mary ( A La Virgen Maria) Dramatic Work in Ateneo St. Eustace the Martyr San Eustacio, Martir ( St. Eustace, the Martyr) He finished the poem on June 2, 1876  First Romance of Rizal Segunda Katigbak, a pretty girl from Lipa Mariano Katigbak at Trozao, Manila La Concordia College where Olimpia was a boarding student Manuel Luz ( Engaged to Segunda)