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Timor Leste, Dili
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MAPEH (Music, Arts, Physical Education & Health) is a learning area across all levels. MAPEH includes music and arts as part of the curriculum. The Maharlikan Journalists provide student writing and journalism activities. A Sports & Culture Club is planned for Academic Year 2020-2021, soon to be available.
Tetum language was included as a learning area for Grade 1 to Grade 8 in Academic Year 2013-2014. English, Filipino, Tetum, and Portuguese are taught through Language Arts across the programs. Civics & Culture is a designated learning area.
Student Council Officers exist for Academic Year 2020-2021, with roles such as President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, and Coordinators. The Maharlikan Journalists group provides student journalism activities with an Editor-in-Chief and editors. A Sports & Culture Club is planned for Academic Year 2020-2021; soon to be available.
Center for Social Responsibility includes an Annual Outreach Program: Gift Giving & Fun Games with the Orphans at Santa Bakhita Orphanage in Becora, Dili, Timor-Leste, on the second Sunday of February. Scholarship Programs include Alipio & Flora Banaken Memorial Scholarship and Fermin & Elena Papay Memorial Scholarship, with grants offering discounts on tuition. Grants include 50% or 25% discounts based on family income and requirements for qualification.
Student Council Officers exist for Academic Year 2020-2021 with positions such as President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, and Coordinators. The Maharlikan Journalists team includes an Editor-in-Chief and News Editors, advised by a faculty member. The Founder and Executive Director is Martin Banaken Papay Jr., who leads the school; the Executive Director also participates in governance and leadership activities.
MAPEH combines Music, Arts, Physical Education & Health as a learning area across programs, supporting physical activity and creative expression. Physical Education is part of MAPEH across Primary and Secondary levels. Values Education is also included as a learning area to support personal and social well-being.
Maharlika International School (MIS) in Fatuhada, Dili, Timor-Leste operates as a Philippine School Overseas and adapts the K-12 curriculum for Preschool through Senior High. The Preparatory program (Kindergarten 1–2) is accredited by East Timor's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports; accreditation for Elementary, Junior High, and Senior High is ongoing. Tetum is taught from Grade 1 to Grade 8; English, Filipino, Tetum, and Portuguese are offered through Language Arts across levels. The program runs from Preparatory to Senior High, with a General Academic Strand in Senior High designed to prepare students for college, focusing on Humanities, Social Sciences, and related subjects, plus modules on organization, disaster preparedness, and Empowerment Technologies. MIS moved to Rua Fatuhada in 2010 and is only PSO with a DepEd permit to adapt its curriculum. It hosts Outreach Program with Santa Bakhita Orphanage, provides scholarships, and includes Maharlikan Journalists, Student Council, and planned Sports & Culture Club.
