School Profil

The Grade School adnd Junior High School of the University of the Cordilleras or we are familiar with the UC Laboratory, is one of schools under protection of Universty of Cordilleras. As I observed in that school, and had a short interview with the principal. The total of the students from the elementary to the junior grade school is 787 students. Elementary from grade 1 to grade 6. "How about Junior grade school?", here are the details :

(Elementary Students)             (Junior Students)
Grade 1 : 89 Students              Grade 7 : 46 Students
Grade 2 : 39 Students              Grade 8 : 93 Students
Grade 3 : 28 Students              Grade 9 : 132 Students
Grade 4 : 52 Students              Grade 10 : 143 Students
Grade 5 : 56 Students
Grade 6 : 67 Students

The total teachers in the junior grade school is 21 teachers.Furthermore, the vision and mission of UC Labs is : The Grade School and Junior High School of the University of the Cordilleras envision itself to be the center of excellence in basic education in preparing the learners to become productive citizens. And the great missions are to provide learners with quality and relevant basic education that will ensure fundamental knowledge, skills, values, and experience. Grade school and junior school aim to :

1. provide learning experiences for the total development of the learners;
2. develop students' creativity, critical thinking and problem solving skills;
3. foster awareness, respect, appreciation and responsibility towards one's culture and nation;
4. promote deeper sense of moral and spiritual values;
5. periodically update curriculum to keep abreast of change;
6. produce researches to improve the teaching-learning process; and
7. provide assistance to the community through outreach and extension programs

The language they used in the teaching learning process is most subject are English. The rest is Tagalog language. Furthermore The Grade School and Junior High School shall be guided by the following core values:

• Academically equipped - Every learner has acquired the fundamental and functional knowledge and skills.
• Morally upright - Every learner has exhibited positive models of behavior.
• Service-oriented - Every learner has developed sensitivity to the needs of others.