Xavier College, Panama

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Xavier College, Panama
Spanish: Colegio Javier
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Xavier College, Panama
Demetrio B. Lakas St., Clayton Panama City

Panama
Coordinates 9°0′19″N79°33′38″W / 9.00528°N 79.56056°W / 9.00528; -79.56056
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Type Private primary and secondary school
Motto Spanish: En todo amar y servir
(To love and serve in everything)
Religious affiliation(s) Catholicism
Denomination Jesuits
Patron saint(s) Francis Xavier
Established1594;430 years ago (1594)
Founder Society of Jesus
RectorJose Maria Andres
Pastoral DirectorElizabeth Pineda
Academic DirectorOrlando Castillo
Faculty121
Enrollment2,322
Campus Suburban
SportsBasketball, football, soccer, swimming, athletics
Nickname Javeriana
Affiliations
  • Association of Jesuit Colleges of Central America
  • Federación Latinoamericana de Colegios Jesuitas
  • Sports Association of Private Schools
  • Football League of Catholic Schools in Panama
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Xavier College, Panama, (Spanish : Colegio Javier) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in a suburb of Panama City, Panama. The school traces its current presence to 1948. It is coeducational, pre-primary through high school, and is run by the Society of Jesus.

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