Saint Joseph College, Maasin, Leyte

Saint Joseph College in Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines has several traditions, including:

• Founding AnniversaryThe college celebrates its founding anniversary with an Opening Mass, Anniversary Parade, and Program. 
• All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ DayClasses and work are dismissed early on these days to honor and remember the dearly departed. 
• School logoThe college’s logo features the word “PAX” in the center, which means “Peace”. The three-word “GOD, COUNTRY, KNOWLEDGE” represents the belief that peace can be achieved through worship of God, service of country, and pursuit of knowledge. 

Saint Joseph College is a Catholic educational institution that was founded in 1928 by Bishop Sofronio G. Hacbang. The school’s vision is to provide an excellent education and involvement in social transformation.