High School
Overview
The Philippine College of Criminology High School offers the complete Department of Education curriculum for Grades 7, 8, 9, and 10. Likewise, it also offers the Humanities and Social Sciences (HumSS), Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), and General Academic (GA) learning strands for Grades 11 and 12.
PCCR High School offers a comprehensive academic program that is designed to help students respond to the challenges of an increasingly competitive, intellectual, and technological community. PCCR’s Core Values of Leadership, Excellence, Accountability, Discipline, Empathy, Respect, Service-Orientedness, Humility, Integrity, and Perseverance (L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P.) are infused in all curricular and co-curricular activities.
Academic Tracks
Academic Tracks - HumSS
HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE STRAND (HumSS)
The Humanities and Social Science Strand (HumSS) develops students’ ability to understand others through language, history, and culture. Subjects offered aim to promote critical thinking, creativity, and social skills. Students learn to communicate ideas clearly and effectively to influence human behavior, society, and culture. Careers related to HumSS include criminology, psychology, paralegal, teaching, creative writing, journalism, sociology, are among others.
Academic Tracks - ABM
ACCOUNTANCY, BUSINESS, AND MANAGEMENT STRAND (ABM)
The Accountancy, Business, and Management Strand (ABM) prepares students for future opportunities to run and manage businesses by introducing basic subjects in Accountancy, Business, Management, Economics, Finance, and Marketing and to train them to cultivate their managerial, planning, and organizational skills. The ABM strand may lead to courses like, Accountancy, Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Banking and Finance, Entrepreneurship, Tourism, Hotel and Restaurant Management, among other courses related to business.
Academic Tracks - STEM
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS STRAND (STEM)
The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Strand (STEM) is preparatory to science-related courses in college by deepening their grasp of concepts in Math and Science through lessons in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Calculus. Subjects in the STEM strand train students to solve problems, make sense of information, and gather and evaluate evidence to make data-backed decisions. The STEM strand integrates learning through interdisciplinary studies that harness problem-solving, critical analysis, and innovation.
Academic Tracks - GA
GENERAL ACADEMIC STRAND (GA)
The General Academic Strand (GA) gives the students the freedom to explore a wide range of interests through a variety of subjects. One of the attractive features of the GA strand is the opportunity for students to choose electives from the ABM, HumSS, and STEM strands, as well as in fields such as Art, Music, Computer Game Development, or Sports Science. The GA strand also helps students have a holistic understanding of art, social issues, practical mathematics, economics, and political science; and develop skills in research, management, disaster preparedness, and entrepreneurship, among others.
High School Articles
#Alerto641 HIV Awareness Seminar: The Beginning of an End to the stigma of discrimination and fear
By: Joseph Carlo B. Halili As we move towards a more inclusive and accepting society, we are facing the issue of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in our country. The Philippine College of Criminology, in partnership with...
Strengthening Ties: The Bureau of Corrections’ 118th Founding Anniversary and PCCR MOA Signing
By: Joseph Carlo Halili A recognition of success and excellence was celebrated last November 9, 2023 during the 118th Founding Anniversary of the Bureau of Correction with a theme “Bagong BuCor sa Bagong Pilipinas” which was held in Ayala Alabang Country Club. The...
“Harmony in Corrections: PCCR and BuCor’s Path to Improvement”
By: Geal Erbeth M. Naluz On October 11, 2023, the Philippine College of Criminology (PCCR) paid a courtesy visit to the Bureau of Corrections at the New Bilibid Prison Reservation in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila. Spearheaded by President Ma. Angelica Lei Bautista,...