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Walang Pasok: Schools, areas canceling August 22 classes


(Updated as of Aug. 22, 2013, 12:29 p.m.) - Even as Tropical Storm Maring exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday, some schools have decided to further cancel classes on August 22, Thursday. 
 
Since the weekend, at least a million people were affected by the heavy monsoon rain and floods enhanced by Maring.
 
Here is a list of schools and local governments which have opted to cancel classes on Thursday, August 22. This list will be updated as more announcements are made.
 
This is a list of areas and schools that have declared suspension of classes and work on Thursday, August 22, 2013. Keep on refreshing as this is being updated as more information comes in.
 
NCR
 
  • CALOOCAN: All levels, public & private
  • LAS PIÑAS: (1st district only) Pre-school to high school (public only)
  • MAKATI CITY: All levels, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • MALABON: All levels, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • MANDALUYONG: All levels, public & private 
  • MANILA: All levels (public & private)
  • MARIKINA: All levels, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • MUNTINLUPA: Pre-school to High School, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • NAVOTAS: All levels (public & private)
  • PARAÑAQUE: All levels 
  • PATEROS: Pre-school to High School, public schools (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • PASAY: All levels (until Friday, Aug. 23) 
  • PASIG: Pre-school to elementary (public schools only)
  • QUEZON CITY: Preschool to Highschool (public and private)
  • TAGUIG: All levels in public schools; preschool to HS in private schools Aug. 22; all levels in public schools until Aug. 23.
  • VALENZUELA: Pre-school to high school, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
 
CITIES/PROVINCES OUTSIDE NCR
 
  • LAGUNA  - All levels, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • CAVITE:  All levels, public & private
  • SAN MATEO, RIZAL: All levels, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • BATAAN: All levels, public & private
  • BULACAN: Localized suspension for Malolos, Meycauayan, Balagtas, Bulakan, Bocaue, Baliwag, Marilao, Pulilan, Guiguinto, Norzagaray, Bustos all levels. Plaridel (preschool to high school)
  • DAGUPAN: All levels, public and private. 
  • ANTIPOLO: Pre-school to high school, public and private. 
  • CAINTA: Pre-school to high school, public and private. (until Friday, Aug. 23); Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila School in Cainta, Rizal - all levels
  • PANGASINAN: All levels, public and private
  • RODRIGUEZ, RIZAL: All levels, public & private (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA: No classes, work. But other mayors have prerogative to call for resumption or suspension.
  • GUAGUA, PAMPANGA: All levels
  • MONTALBAN, RIZAL: All levels (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • ANGONO RIZAL: Classes in Angono Natl HS, Dona Justa Guido Memorial ES, San Vicente ES
 
 
SCHOOLS/UNIVERSITIES
 
  • University of the Philippines (Diliman campus)
  • Asia Pacific College (office work to resume)
  • De La Salle University-Makati: All levels, including work (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • Far Eastern University (Manila, Makati, FEU East Asia College)
  • La Salle Greenhills: until High School
  • Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • St. Scholastica's College-Manila: All levels, office work to resume 
  • Saint Francis of Assisi College: All levels, all campuses (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • University of Perpetual Help-Biñan, Molino, Calamba (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • University of Sto Tomas - No class and work
  • Valenzuela Polytechnic College (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • UP Los Baños- No classes; offices are open (until Friday, Aug. 23)
  • De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde- No class and work
  • St. James' College-QC- All levels
  • FEATI University- All levels, office work to resume.
  • Manuel L. Quezon University- No classes and office work
  • Adamson University
  • CEU (Makati, Manila, Malolos)
  • ARCS School-Las Piñas
  • Philippine Normal University
  • Philippine Women's University
  • Colegio de San Juan de Letran
  • University of Asia and the Pacific
  • Arellano University-Pasay, Malabon- Suspended until Friday, Aug. 23
  • Holy Family Parochial School (Roxas Dist., QC)- Preschool to HS
  • Philippine Christian University
  • University of Rizal System-Cainta
  • Ateneo Grade School, High School
  • College of Saint Catherine of Quezon City - Preschool to college
  • Perpetual Help College of Manila: all levels (until Friday, Aug. 23) 
  • San Beda College Alabang - no classes and work 
  • St. Genevieve School of Pateros - all levels 
  • The Stingbridge School in Taguig - all levels
  • ICCT Colleges - all campuses in Rizal
  • St. Amatiel Technological Institute - Malabon, Caloocan, Malolos and Balagtas, Bulacan
  • Angel's Light Learning Camp in Cainta, Rizal
  • Copel School Las Piñas
  • St. Anthony School Las Piñas
  • Miriam College – classes in the Higher Education Unit and work at offices are suspended effective 12 noon Thursday; classes and work at all levels/units are suspended on Aug. 23
 
QUEZON CITY SCHOOLS WITH NO CLASSES
(being used for evacuation centers)
 
  • Diosdado Macapagal ES
  • San Gabriel ES
  • Fairview ES
  • Bagong Silangan ES and HS.
 
—Drei Medina and Carmela G. Lapeña/KG/RSJ/BM/KBK/ELR/DVM, GMA News