Jose Fabella Memorial School

Jose Fabella Memorial School
Pang-alaalang Paaralang Jose Fabella
Address
Map
Welfareville Compound

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1550

Coordinates14°35′06″N 121°02′04″E / 14.58500°N 121.03444°E / 14.58500; 121.03444
Information
Other nameWelfareville School
TypePublic
EstablishedDecember 3, 1925
(98 years and 315 days)
FounderJose Fabella
OversightDepartment of Education
PrincipalRoberto P. Redobante
Faculty75 (2015)
GradesK to 12
Enrollment2,622 (2014)
LanguageEnglish, Filipino
CampusUrban
Color(s)Green and yellow   
SongThe JFMS March
NicknameFabellan
NewspaperThe Fabellan Journal
Websitejfms.depedmandaluyong.org
Dr. Jose Fabella, the Father of Public Health and Social Welfare in the Philippines.

The Jose Fabella Memorial School (Filipino: Pang-alaalang Paaralang Jose Fabella; abbreviated as JFMS and commonly known as Fabella) is a public integrated special school located in Welfareville Compound, Mandaluyong in Metro Manila, Philippines.[1] Founded on December 3, 1925 as the Welfareville School, it is one of the oldest educational institutions in Mandaluyong and currently one of the four public special schools in the Philippines.[1][2] It serves as the umbrella organization of 12 special education units located in different parts of Metro Manila and Rizal[3] and offers kindergarten, elementary, secondary (junior and senior high school), alternative learning system, and special education to regular learners and learners with special education needs.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "About Jose Fabella Memorial School". Jose Fabella Memorial School. 2019.
  2. ^ "Government Special Schools". National Council on Disability Affairs. 2019.
  3. ^ "Organization of Jose Fabella Memorial School". Jose Fabella Memorial School. 2019.