Why Choose SMA?

Why SMA Stands Out?

At Stella Maris Academy of Malolos, we pride ourselves on providing personalized and individualized instruction for each of our students. We believe that every student has unique needs and deserves a tailored educational experience. As such, we offer small class sizes with a maximum of 30 students per class. This allows our teachers to give each student the attention they need to succeed.

In addition, our classrooms are air-conditioned to ensure a comfortable learning environment. Our students deserve nothing less than the best, and we are committed to providing them with the tools they need to succeed. With our air-conditioned classrooms, we are giving our students one more important advantage in their education. By making sure they are comfortable and focused, we are helping them to reach their full potential.

We are proud to be ESC/PEAC Certified, which provides incoming Grade 7 students with a Php 9,000 tuition subsidy. This subsidy is available to students who have demonstrated financial needs and met the other eligibility requirements. The ESC/PEAC Certification is an important way for us to provide JHS learners access to quality education. It is one of the many ways that we are working to make our school expenses more affordable. We are committed to providing our students with the best possible education, and the ESC/PEAC Certification helps us greatly to do what we aim for.

Lastly, we are committed to sharing and giving back to our community. We offer scholarships to needy but deserving students because we believe that every child deserves a good education. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people and investing in their future success. Our scholarship program is just one way of demonstrating our commitment and support to the next generation. We are humbly proud that even in our own little way, we are contributing a necessary tool toward helping the future generations who will continue to build our nation forward.

Summary

Holistic Education
Inclusive school
Effective and functional Guidance Program for Students, Parents, Teachers and Staff
The first and only government-recognized private school for Special Education in the Division of City Schools of Malolos
Low teacher-student ratio (maximum of 30 students per class)
Air-conditioned classrooms
ESC/PEAC-certified school (with a Php 9,000 tuition subsidy for incoming Grade 7 students)
Regional Outstanding Private School for the Schools Division of City of Malolos
Develops communicatively competent learners in English and Filipino
Scholarship grants to deserving students
Why Choose SMA?

Authentic Learning Program

At SMA, we integrate Authentic Learning into our curriculum, a key reason why we stand out. Our students are not just learning academic concepts but experiencing how these ideas connect to real-world challenges. Through hands-on activities and real-world applications, students develop a deeper understanding of their lessons and gain valuable life skills. Whether solving problems, participating in community projects, or observing local businesses, our learners experience the relevance of their education, preparing them for future success beyond the classroom. Authentic Learning is at the core of SMA’s approach, equipping our students to think critically and act responsibly in a complex, globalized world.

Our Educational System

A School That Shapes the Future

Nurturing intellect, fostering emotional growth, broadening horizons, and building responsible citizens.

Success Through Multiple Intelligences

Achieving excellence in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Junior High School by applying Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences.

Integrated Learning Experiences

Offering activities that naturally combine Language, Reading, Writing, Math, and IQ development for your child.

Teachers Who Inspire and Guide

SMA teachers are highly motivated educators who serve as mentors, guidance counselors, friends and stand-in parents. With passion and purpose, they partner with parents to nurture young minds, build lasting values, and foster a love for learning.

Building Character with Purpose

Committed to shaping children of good character, grounded in faith and love for humanity.

Crafting Activities for the Total Child

Ensuring every classroom activity nurtures the whole child, tailored to their unique learning capacity and style.

Empowering Global Competence

Providing opportunities for learners to excel in English, Science, and Math, ensuring academic and global competitiveness.

Find us in the heart of Malolos, Bulacan.

SMA Location

Recognized by DEPED and PEAC.

SMA PEAC Certified Status

SMA: Regional Outstanding Private School

Stella Maris Academy of Malolos (SMA) is proudly accredited by the Department of Education (DEPED) and the Private Education Assistance Committee (PEAC), ensuring quality education and unwavering support for every learner.

SMA has been granted Government Recognition No. E-089 s. 2016 by DepEd for its Special Education Program (SpEd). This recognition affirms that SMA adheres to the required standards set by DepEd, delivering exceptional special education services to students with unique needs. It also highlights SMA’s dedication to compliance with DepEd’s rigorous requirements for inclusive education.

Additionally, SMA has successfully met the standards for the Junior High School Program and completed the PEAC Recertification Process for the Education Service Contracting (ESC) under the GASTPE program of DEPED. This process acknowledges SMA’s commitment to excellence in academic delivery and service.

Certificate of Recognition has been awarded to SMA, further establishing its status as one of the region’s outstanding private schools. This recognition reflects the school’s dedication to fostering excellence in education and community impact.

Why Choose SMA? | Values-Based Inclusive School - Stella Maris Academy of Malolos
Why Choose SMA? | Values-Based Inclusive School - Stella Maris Academy of Malolos

Recognitions

SMA has satisfactorily met the minimum standards and requirements for the Junior High School Program. The school has undergone the Recertification Process of the Private Education Assistance Committee ( PEAC ) for Education Service Contracting ( ESC ) of the GASTPE program of the Department of Education.

Why Choose SMA? | Values-Based Inclusive School - Stella Maris Academy of Malolos

A certificate of recognition was awarded to Stella Maris Academy of Malolos as one of the regional outstanding private schools.