Grace Christian Community School

Roadside Park Subd..,Prinza, Calauan ,Laguna

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Submitted by:
Verhannah D. Consignado Lyka Calong Calong
Cheska Ilagan Genesis Tolentino
Karla Tolentino





Emilio Aguinaldo
Aguinaldo was born on
March 22, 1868, in Cavite,
the second-youngest of eight
children. His family was
wealthy and influential; his
father held a mayoral post.
The young boy was given a
good education, but his
fathers death in 1883 forced
him to drop out of high
school before he finished.
From then onward, he was
employed by his mother in
running the familys farms.
He entered politics in
January 1895, becoming
capitan municipal in
Cavite.

Manuel L. Quezon
Quezn, was born in Baler in the district of El Prncipe
[1]
(which
later became Baler, Tayabas, now Baler, Aurora). His Spanish parents
were Lucio Quezn and Mara Dolores Molina. His father was a primary
grade school teacher from Paco, Manila and a retired Sergeant of
the Spanish colonial army, while his mother was a primary grade school
teacher in their hometown.
Although both his parents must have contributed to his education, he
received most of his primary education from the public school established
by the Spanish government in his village, as part of the establishment of
the free public education system in the Philippines, as he himself testified
during his speech delivered in the House of Representatives of the United
States during the discussion of Jones Bill, in 1914. He later boarded at
the Colegio de San Juan de Letran where he completed secondary school

Jos P. Laurel

Jos Manalo "Joey" Paciano Laurel y Garca was born on March 9,
1891 in the town of Tanauan, Batangas. His parents were Sotero Laurel,
Sr. and Jacoba Garca. His father had been an official in the revolutionary
government of Emilio Aguinaldo and a signatory to the 1898 Malolos
Constitution.
While a teen, Laurel was indicted for attempted murder when he almost
killed a rival suitor of his girlfriend with a Batangas fan knife. While
studying and finishing law school, he argued for and received an acquittal.

Sergio Osmea

Sergio Osmea was born in Dao, Batangas to Cebu Chinese tycoon
Don Pedro Lee Gotiaoco

and Juana Osmea y Suico (1864 1941), who
was reportedly only 14 years of age when she gave birth to him. Owing to
the circumstances of his birth, the identity of his father had been a closely
guarded family secret. Although carrying the stigma of being an
illegitimate child Juana never married his father he didn't allow this
aspect to affect his standing in society. The Osmea family, a rich and
prominent clan of Chinese Filipino heritage with vast business interests in
Cebu, warmed to him as he established himself as a prominent figure in
local society.


Manuel Roxas
Rxas was born to Gerardo Rxas, Sr. and Rosario Acua on New
Year's Day 1892 in Capiz (present-day Roxas City). He was a posthumous
child, as his father Gerardo had died after having been mortally wounded
by Spanish guardias civiles the year before. He and his older brother,
Mamerto, to be raised by their mother and her father, Don Eleuterio
Acua.


Elpidio Quirino

Elpidio Quirino was a native of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur although born
in Vigan, Ilocos Sur to Don Mariano Quirino of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur
and Doa Gregoria Mendoza Rivera of Agoo, La Union. Quirino spent his
early years in Aringay, La Union. He studied and graduated his
elementary education to his native Caoayan, where he became a barrio
teacher. He received secondary education at Vigan High School, then went
to Manila where he worked as junior computer technician at the Bureau of
Lands and as property clerk in the Manila police department. He graduated
from Manila High School in 1911 and also passed the civil service
examination, first-grade.

Ramon Magsaysay
Ramn del Fierro Magsaysay was born in Iba, Zambales on
August 31, 1907 to Ezequiel Magsaysay (1874-1968), a blacksmith, and
Perfecta del Fierro (1887-1980), a schoolteacher.


He spent his elementary life somewhere in Castillejos and his high school
life at Zambales Academy at San Narciso, Zambales. After high school,
Magsaysay entered the University of the Philippines in 1927, where he
enrolled in a pre-medical course. He worked as a chauffeur to support
himself as he studied engineering; and later, he transferred to the Institute
of Commerce at Jos Rizal College (19281932), where he received a
baccalaureate in commerce. He then worked as an automobile mechanic in
a bus company (florida) and shop superintendent.


Carlos P. Garcia


Garca was born in Talibon, Bohol, to Policronio Garca and
Ambrosia Polstico, who were both natives of Bangued, Abra.Garca grew
up with politics, with his father serving as a municipal mayor for four
terms. He acquired his primary education in his native Talibon, then took
his secondary education in Cebu Provincial High School. Initially, he
pursued his college education at Silliman University in Dumaguete City,
Negros Oriental, and later studied at the Philippine Law School where he
earned his law degree in 1923. He was among the top ten in the bar
examination. Rather than practice law right away, he worked as a teacher
for two years at Bohol Provincial High School. He became famous for his
poetry in Bohol, where he earned the nickname "Prince of Visayan Poets"
and the "Bard from Bohol".

Diosdado Macapagal

Diosdado Macapagal was born on September 28, 1910, in Lubao,
Pampanga, the second of four children in a poor family. His
father, Urbano Macapagal, was a poet who wrote in the local Pampangan
language, and his mother, Romana Pangan Macapagal, was a
schoolteacher who taught catechism. He is a distant descendant of Don
Juan Macapagal, a prince of Tondo, who was a great-grandson of the last
reigning Rajah of Selurong,Rajah Lakandula.
[3]
The family earned extra
income by raising pigs and accommodating boarders in their home. Due to
his roots in poverty, Macapagal would later become affectionately known
as the "Poor boy from Lubao".


Ferdinand Marcos


Ferdinand Edralin Marcos was born 11 September 1917, in the
town of Sarrat, Ilocos Norte to Mariano Marcos and Josefa Edralin. He
was baptized into the Philippine Independent Church. In December 1938,
Ferdinand was prosecuted for the murder of Julio Nalundasan along with
his father, Mariano, his brother, Pio, and his brother-in-law Quirino
Lizardo; Nalundasan one of the elder Marcos' political rivals. Nalundasan
had been shot and killed in his house in Batac on 20 September 1935the
day after he had defeated Mariano Marcos a second time for a seat in
the National Assembly. According to two witnesses, the four had
conspired to assassinate Nalundasan, with Ferdinand Marcos eventually
pulling the trigger. In late January 1939, they were denied bail and in the
fall of 1939 they were convicted. Ferdinand and Lizardo received
the death penalty for premeditated murder, while Mariano and Pio were
found guilty of contempt of court. The Marcos family took their appeal to
the Supreme Court of the Philippines, which overturned the lower court's
decision on 22 October 1940, acquitting them of all charges except
contempt. Marcos studied law at the University of the Philippines,
attending the prestigious College of Law. He excelled in both curricular
and extra-curricular activities, becoming a valuable member of the
university's swimming, boxing, and wrestling teams. He was also an
accomplished and prolific orator, debater, and writer for the student
newspaper. He also became a member of the University of the
Philippines ROTC Unit (UP Vanguard Fraternity) where he met his future
cabinet members and Armed Forces Chiefs of Staff. He sat for the 1939
Bar Examinations, receiving a near-perfect score and graduating cum
laude despite the fact that he was incarcerated while reviewing; had he not
been in jail for 27 days, he would have graduated magna cum laude. He
was elected to the Pi Gamma Mu and the Phi Kappa
Phi international honor societies, the latter giving him its Most
Distinguished Member Award 37 years later.
[6]
He claimed to have led a
9,000-man guerrilla force called Ang Mahrlika (Tagalog, "The Noble")
in northern Luzon during the Second World War, although his account of
events was later cast into doubt after a United States military investigation
exposed many of his claims as either false or inaccurate.

Corazon Aquino









Born on January 25, 1933, in Paniqui, Tarlac, Mara Corazn
"Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco was the fourth child of Jos Cojuangco, Sr.
and Demetria Sumulong. Her siblings were Pedro, Josephine, Teresita,
Jose, Jr. and Maria Paz. Both Aquino's parents came from prominent
clans. Her father was a prominent Tarlac businessman and politician, and
her great-grandfather, Melecio Cojuangco, was a member of the
historic Malolos Congress. Her mother, Demetria, belonged to the
Sumulong family of Rizal who were politically influential; Juan
Sumulong, a prominent member of the clan, ran
against Commonwealth President Manuel L. Quezon in 1941.
Fidel V. Ramos



Fidel Ramos was born on March 18, 1928 in Lingayen,
Pangasinan. His father, Narciso Ramos(19001986), was a lawyer,
journalist and five-term legislator of the House of Representatives, who
eventually rose to the position of Secretary of Foreign Affairs. As such,
Narciso Ramos was the Philippine signatory to the ASEAN declaration
forged in Bangkok in 1967, and was a founding member of the Liberal
Party. His mother, Angela Valdez (19051977), was an educator,
womansuffragette and member of the respected Valdez clan
of Batac, Ilocos Norte, making him a second degree cousin to
President Ferdinand E. Marcos.
Ramos received secondary education at the Centro Escolar University in
the City of Manila. Afterwards he went to the United States and he
graduated from the United States Military Academy, with Bachelor of
Science and the University of Illinois, with a master degree in civil
engineering. He also holds a master's degree in National Security
Administration from the National Defense College of the Philippines and a
Master's degree in Business Administration from Ateneo de Manila
University.

Joseph Estrada














Joseph Ejrcito Estrada was born on April 19, 1937 in Tondo, an
urban district of Manila. His family later moved to the wealthy suburb of
San Juan. He belonged to an upper-middle-class family, and was the
eighth of ten children of Emilio Ejrcito and his wife, Mara Marcelo. He
was expelled during his primary studies at the Ateneo de Manila
University and subsequently enrolled in an engineering course at
the Mapa Institute of Technologyin an effort to please his father, but
dropped out.In his twenties, he began a career as a drama actor. He
adopted the stage name "Joseph Estrada", as his mother objected to his
chosen career and his decision to quit schooling. He also acquired the
nickname "Erap" (a play on the Tagalog slang "pare", meaning 'buddy')
from his friend, fellow actor Fernando Poe, Jr..


Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

She was born as Mara Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal to
politician Diosdado Macapagal and his wife, Evangelina Macaraeg-
Macapagal. She is the sister of Dr. Diosdado "Boboy" Macapagal, Jr. and
Cielo Macapagal-Salgado. She spent the first years of her life in Lubao,
Pampanga, with her two older siblings from her father's first marriage. At
the age of four, she chose to live with her maternal grandmother in Iligan
City. She stayed there for three years, then split her time
between Mindanao and Manila until the age of 11. She is fluent in
English, Tagalog, Spanish and several other Philippine languages, most
importantly, Kapampangan, Ilokano, and Cebuano.

Benigno Aquino III

Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino III was born on February 8,
1960 in Manila. He is the third of the five children of Benigno S. Aquino,
Jr., who was then the Vice Governor of Tarlac province, and Corazon
Cojuangco, daughter of a prominent Tarlac businessman. He has four
sisters, Maria Elena (Ballsy) Aquino-Cruz, Aurora Corazon (Pinky)
Aquino-Abellada, Victoria Elisa (Viel) Aquino-Dee, and Kristina
Bernadette (Kris) Aquino. He attendedAteneo de Manila
University in Quezon City for his elementary, high school, and college
education. He graduated in 1981 with a Bachelor's
degreein Economics. He was one of the students of former professor of
economics at Ateneo de Manila University, former President Gloria
Macapagal-Arroyo.