DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Communion in Mission, Mission as Communion

1. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Communion in Mission, Mission as Communion

2. The Mission “To give a human and Christian education to the young, especially in schools, with the service of the poor as a priority, in order to evangelize and catechize, to promote peace and justice, accomplished together as a shared mission.” from the 42nd General Chapter of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, Rome 2000

3. Vision 2011 In relation to our present educational apostolates, we commit ourselves to establish a unified District Educational System led by committed, competent and creative individuals, and characterized by synergy, interdependence and unity of vision.

4. Guiding Principles of the Philippine Lasallian Family The Lasallian Family is called to communion in mission, characterized by solidarity and collaboration that comes from sharing in one vision, one spirit, and one mission.

5. Basic Premises 1 The Lasallian Educational Mission is primarily expressed in the schools.

6. Basic Premises 2 There are other expressions of this educational mission outside the schools.

7. Basic Premises 3 The Brother Visitor is the unifying element of the Lasallian Mission.

8. Basic Premises 4 The Brothers work and collaborate very closely with the Lasallian Partners.

9. Basic Premises 5 The main task of the District and Partners Councils is to ensure that the Lasallian Mission, as primarily expressed in the schools, is faithfully realized.

10. Basic Premises 6 The Boards of Trustees play a vital role in implementing the Lasallian Educational Mission in their respective educational institutions.

11. Basic Premises 7 Beyond the Federation of Lasallian Institutions (and the structure of the former DLSU System), there is a need to rationalize the governance of all schools.

12. Basic Premises 8 These governance structures shall respect both canon and civil laws, autonomies proper to each institution, ownership of assets and liabilities; as well as take cognizance of each institution’s unique character and particular employment realities.

13. Basic Premises 9 These governance structures shall also respect the distinct charism and role of the Brothers as expressed in the Rule while encouraging fuller participation of Lasallian Partners.

14. THE PHILIPPINE LASALLIAN FAMILY AND THE MISSION

21. GOVERNANCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

25. DISTRICT SCHOOLSDe La Salle University, Manila (1911)University of St. La Salle, Bacolod City (1952)La Salle Academy, Iligan City (1958) La Salle Green Hills, Mandaluyong City (1959) St. Joseph School – La Salle, Brgy. Villamonte, Bacolod City (1960)De La Salle Lipa, Lipa City (1962)*Andres Soriano Memorial College, Toledo, Cebu (1965)*John Bosco College, Bislig, Surigao de Norte (1977) La Salle College Antipolo, Rizal (1985) Immaculate Conception College - La Salle, Ozamiz City (1994) Jaime Hilario Integrated School – La Salle, Bagac, Bataan (2006)*supervised schools

26. DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM SCHOOLSDe La Salle Santiago Zobel School, Alabang (1978)De La Salle University – Dasmariñas, Cavite (1987)De La Salle Health Sciences Campus, Cavite (1988)De La Salle College of Saint Benilde, Manila (1988) De La Salle Professional Schools, Manila (1996)De La Salle Araneta University, Caloocan City (2002)De La Salle Canlubang, Laguna (2003)

27. 8 SYSTEM SCHOOLS8 DISTRICT SCHOOLS2 SUPERVISED SCHOOLS18 LA SALLE SCHOOLS

28. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Identity De La Salle Philippines (DLSP) is a national network of Lasallian schools in the Philippines for the efficient and effective implementation of the Lasallian Mission.

29. Raison d’être 1 Greater responsiveness to the needs of the country especially the youth-at-risk and the marginalized

30. Raison d’être 2 Focused and unified implementation of the Lasallian Mission

31. Raison d’être 3 Provide venues for collective learning

32. Raison d’être 4 Generate greater and creative synergy among Lasallian schools

33. Raison d’être 5 Improve over-all quality of education in all Lasallian schools in the Philippines

34. Raison d’être 6 Promote the spirit of 'One La Salle' with a common vision of educating the Filipino Youth

35. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Mandate ENSURE the integrity of the Lasallian Mission PROMOTE the Lasallian Mission by fostering synergy, collaboration and sharing among the Lasallian schools UPHOLD the Lasallian values - spirit of faith, zeal for service and communion in mission

36. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Composition National Mission Council 8 FSC seats including the Brother Visitor; 7 Partner Seats, elected at large by the corporate members DLSP Corporate Members All incumbent trustees of the District Schools 18 Lasallian Educational Corporations DLSP President

37. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES National Mission Council Br. Edmundo Fernandez FSC (Co-Chair) Mr. Ramon del Rosario Jr. (Co-Chair) Br. Armin Luistro FSC (President)

38. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Functions The National Mission Council shall support and accompany the school boards and school heads in their implementation of the Lasallian Mission. The members of the NMC bear the perspective of the bigger Lasallian Mission in the Philippines. The DLSP President is the Chief Mission Office and the Chief Executive Officer of the directions of the National Mission Council.

39. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Proposed Projects for Mission: Year 1 Governance & Leadership Academics & Educational Development Research Lasallian Formation & Social Action Education for the Poor Mission Support

40. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Proposed Projects for Shared Services: Year 1 Accounting Treasury Planning & Human Resource Administrative Services & Purchasing Information & Communications Technology Legal Services Internal Audit

41. DE LA SALLE PHILIPPINES Communion in Mission, Mission as Communion