RIZAL’S EDUCATION

April 26, 2011Group 2

Definition of Terms

Escuela Pia Charity school ran by government Later changed to Ateneo de Municipal ran by Jesuits “Ateneo” – Academy for scholars

Municipal High School

Internos Those students who live in the campus dormitories

Externos Those students who goes home everyday to their houses.

Emperor Brightest student in class

Batikuling Filipino’s hardwood used in sculpting

RIZAL IN THE ATENEOScholastic Triumphs at the Ateneo de

Municipal(1872-1877)

The Ateneo Municipal Ran by Jesuits after their expulsion in the 18th

century Formerly known as “Escuela Municipal de

Manila” Courses offered

Primary Secondary Tertiary

Bachelor of Arts Technical

Agriculture Surveying Business

Admission

Passed Colegio de San Juan de Letran But enrolled in Ateneo Municipal

As Don Francisco Mercado ordered Father Magin Ferrando rejects the hero

College registrar Late for registration Sickly Undersized for his age

Manuel Xerez Burgos Nephew of Father Burgos

Asked reconsideration for Rizal’s admission

Jesuit System of Education

Advanced Character

Rigid Discipline Religious Instructions

Hearing mass before class Opening and Closing prayers

Given more importance Physical Culture Humanities Scientific Studies

Rankings at AteneoRoman Empire

Emperor

Tribune

Decurion

Centurion

Standard Bearer

Rizal’s Stay in Ateneo Municipal

Rizal’s Stay in Ateneo Municipal

FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR

Heard first mass School chapel

Fr. Jose Bech First professor

Emperor Religious image

Prize

Took Spanish Class Sta. Isabel College

Offended by professor New classmates

From Maestro Justiniano’s class in Biñan

Prophecy of Mother’s release Came true after 3 months

Interest in Reading Alexander Dumas’ Count of

Monte Cristo Cesar Cantu’s set of Universal

History books Travels in the Philippines by Dr.

Feodor Jagor

Grades

First Year(1872 – 1873) Arithmetic

Excellent Latin I

Excellent Spanish I

Excellent Greek I

Excellent

Second Year(1873 – 1874) Latin 2

Excellent Spanish 2

Excellent Greek 2

Excellent Universal

Geography Excellent

Rizal’s Stay in Ateneo Municipal

THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR

Not satisfied Won one gold

medal Latin 3

Happy Release of Doña

Teodora

Became an interno Fr. Francisco de Paula

Sanchez Inspiration of Rizal Described as:

Model of uprightness Earnestness Love for his pupils

Resumed his studies with the right drive and enthusiam. 5 medals and excellent

grades

Grades

Third Year(1874 – 1875) Latin 3

Excelllent Spanish 3

Excellent Greek 3

Excellent Universal History

Excellent Arithmetic and

Algebra Excellent

Fourth Year(1875 – 1876) Rhetoric and

Poetry Excellent

French I Excellent

Geometry and Trigonometry Excellent

Rizal’s Stay in Ateneo Municipal

FIFTH YEAR

“Pride of the Jesuits” Finished at a blaze of

glory Obtained the highest

grades in all subjects

Grades

Fifth Year(1876 - 1877)Bachelor of Arts Philosophy I

Excellent Mineralogy and Chemistry

Excellent Philosophy 2

Excellent Physics

Excellent Botany and Zoology

Excellent

Extracurricular Activities

Emperor in class, Campus Leader off-class Active member – Secretary

Marian Congregation Member of exclusive societies

Academy of Spanish Literature Academy of Natural Sciences

Literary Writer Under Fr. Francisco Paula de Sanchez Discouraged by Fr. Jose Villaclara

Extracurricular Activities

Painting Under Agustin Saez

Sculpting With Romualdo de Jesus

Carved Virgin Mary with a piece of Batikuling and his pocket knife

Another masterpiece, Sacred Heart of Jesus Given to Father Lleonart

Sports Under Tio Manuel

Gymnastics Fencing

References

Main Reference: Zaide, Gregorio F. and Sonia M. Zaide. "Scholastic Triumphs at Ateneo de

Manila, (1872-1877)." Zaide, Gregorio F. and Sonia M. Zaide. Jose Rizal: Life, Works and Writings of a Genius, Writer, Scientist and National Hero. Quezon City, Philippines: All-Nations Publishing Co., Inc., 1999. 27-45.

Additional Sources: Ateneo de Manila University. 2006. 21 April 2011

<http://www.admu.edu.ph/index.php?p=110>. Barcelon, Emeterio SJ. "The Jesuits in the Philippines." 21 January 2010.

Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation. 21 April 2011 <http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/239609/the-jesuits-philippines>.

Jose Rizal. Dir. Marilou Diaz-Abaya. Perf. Cesar Montano. 1998. Jose Rizal's Family Secrets. 31 January 2011. 21 April 2011

<http://lenconstantino.blogspot.com/2011/01/jose-rizals-family-secrets.html>.

"Rizal likes friendster and blogspot poh." 21 April 2009. BlogSpot.com. 21 April 2011 <http://rizalfriendstersandblogspots.blogspot.com/2009/04/test.html>.