DIVINE WORD ACADEMY OF DAGUPAN

The Divine Word Academy of Dagupan (DWAD) is a Chinese-Filipino SVD Catholic School run by the missionaries of the Societas Verbi Divini (SVD), or the Society of the Divine Word, with 6,000 priest, brothers and scholastic in 65 countries world-wide.

Basic Facts

Founded in 1957 by Bishop Theodore Schu, SVD

Original name: St. Therese Chinese School, the first SVD Chinese School in the Philippines

• An excellent Chinese-Filipino SVD Catholic Education with a Mission

• Sister School of Fu Jen University, Taiwan, San Carlos University, Cebu City, St. Jude Catholic School, Manila, and Divine Word Colleges, all served by the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)

• International, K to 12 (K642) Enhanced Basic Curriculum Prepared and ESC Certified

• Accessible, Safe and Secure Campus

• Home to many Successful Alumni

• 1^st School in Pangasinan to offer Robotics

• Accepts foreign students (DepEd Accredited), and offers Chinese language and academic program

• Offers scholarship grants to deserving students

• Vibrant Campus Ministry, Catholic Religious Education and EsP, focusing on Human Dignity and Christian Ethics

• Diverse co-curricular and extra-curricular activities

• Air-conditioned classrooms

• State-of-the-art facilities