Cebu Eastern College
Cebu Eastern College is a Chinese Filipino school at the corner of Dimasalang and Leon Kilat in Cebu City, Philippines. The campus offers kindergarten, elementary, high school and college classes. Their other campus is at D. Jakosalem which offers classes up to the elementary level. CEC offers Chinese classes as well as English and Filipino subjects.
Pamantasang Silangang Cebu | |
Former names | Cebu Chinese School (1915-1961) |
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| Established | 1915 |
| President | Frederick K.D. Ong |
| Location | Kilat St., Pahina Central, Cebu City , , Philippines |
| Nickname | Dragons |
Sporting affiliations | CESAFI |
| Oldest Chinese School in Philippine Cities | |
| Metro Manila | Tiong Se Academy |
| Baguio | Baguio Patriotic High School |
| Legazpi | Legaspi Chong Hua Institute of Technology |
| Daet | Camarines Norte Chung Hua High School |
| Iloilo City | Hua Siong College of Iloilo |
| Cebu City | Cebu Eastern College |
| Bacolod | Bacolod Tay Tung High School |
| Tacloban | Leyte Progressive High School |
| Cagayan de Oro | Kong Hua School |
| Iligan | Lanao Chung Hua School |
| Davao City | Davao Chong Hua High School |
| Zamboanga City | Zamboanga Chong Hua High School |
Sports
The school participates in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI). They have been led by multiple CESAFI stars such as Nikee Montalvo, among many others. They won the Happee Online Sinulog Basketball Cup, defeating Hapee Online with a whopping final score of 195–192, led by their leading wingman Montalvo with 30 points in double overtime.
In the CESAFI 2010 season, CEC won the coveted championship crown, as the Dragons swept the SHS-Ateneo De Cebu Magis Eagles, 3–0, in a best-of-five series for the crown.
Other notable stars include basketball cagers Fabian, BJ Zosa, Mark Olayon, and Roy Villarias who were among the selected players recruited by the UE Red Warriors to play in the UAAP.
| Preceded by Manila Patriotic School November 11, 1912 |
Oldest Chinese School in the Philippines Fourth September 1915 |
Succeeded by Wisdom School (Manila) January 1917 |