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The Santa Cruz Academy, Inc. (SCA) is a Catholic high school located in Santa Cruz, Zambales, Philippines. It was established in 1926 as Western Luzon Academy, changing its name to Santa Cruz Academy in 1936. It is a parochial school under St. Michael the Archangel Parish headed by the parish priest. Ms. Marites Merza is the new school principal after Mrs.Dedima O. Misola finished her term. [1] The Academy is a Department of Education accredited private school. [2]

In May 2008 the school was used as an evacuation centre for residents displaced by tropical storm Cosme. [3]

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