Saint Christopher Academy

Saint Christopher Academy
Location
Bangar , La Union Philippines
Coordinates	16°53′34″N120°25′26″E / 16.89276°N 120.42389°E / 16.89276; 120.42389
Information
Type	Private Diocesan School
Motto	Christum Semper Ferens
Established	1947

Saint Christopher Academy is the only private and diocesan school in the town of Bangar, La Union, Philippines.^{[ citation needed ]} The school has complete grade school levels, and high school levels.

History

Saint Christopher Academy is the only private diocesan school and also the oldest school in Bangar, La Union. It was founded in 1945 by the late Rev. Fr. Mariano Singson. The school is named after the patron saint of the town, Saint Christopher. Initially, the school served only high school students. In 1984, it opened a pre-school department, which offers Nursery and Kindergarten levels. In 1987, the pre-school department expanded into an elementary department. The elementary department offered grade one class during School Year 1987-88 until all levels were completed. The first batch of graduates graduated in 1994.