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Father Dueñas Memorial School

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1111: 733: 1176: 1188: 761: 316:, O.F.M. Cap. established Father Dueñas Memorial School (FDMS) as a minor seminary and a high school for young men, near the site of Fr. Duenas’ martyrdom. The Stigmatine Fathers were the first administrators of FDMS and the school graduated its first batch of 12 young men in 1950. The first buildings were simple Quonset huts that were gradually replaced by concrete structures with the help of the FD families and community volunteers. 747: 447:
Father Dueñas Memorial School encourages student participation in areas outside of academics and athletics. Every year since 1981, the schools hosts its annual songfest competition. Starting as a simple song competition among each class currently in attendance, it has evolved over the years to
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Phoenix Company was started by Commander Charles E. White in 1973, as one of the first JROTC programs on the island and the only NJROTC program at the time. It is currently the only NJROTC program offered at a private school on the island. With approximately 20-25% of the school's population
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Father Dueñas Memorial School is the only private school on the island to offer all of the Independent Interscholastic Athletic Association of Guam (IIAAG) sports for boys. These sports include football, golf, basketball, paddling, cross country, soccer, rugby, volleyball, track and field,
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enrolled in the program at any given time, the program has the highest percentage of students in the NJROTC program out of Guam's schools that have NJROTC program established. The program is known for sending graduates to the
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In addition to songfest, the students participate in an annual Christmas concert and are allowed to audition and participate in the school production.
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As a college preparatory school, students are required to take four years of English, mathematics, science, social studies, and theology.
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Students at Father Dueñas Memorial School compete in numerous academic competitions each year. Academic competitions include the
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Many alumni of Father Dueñas Memorial School have attend prestigious colleges and universities, such as
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Most Rev. Apollinaris W. Baumgartner, OFM Cap. founded the school in 1948. It was named after Father
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include multiple performances by each class, with choreography and visual effects.
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program each year. Notable graduates of the program include
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Chalan Pago
Guam
Coordinates
13°26′16″N 144°47′16″E / 13.4378907°N 144.78766369999994°E / 13.4378907; 144.78766369999994
Private
All-Boys
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Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Western Catholic Educational Association
http://www.fatherduenas.com/
Catholic
Chalan-Pago
census-designated place
United States
Guam
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Jesus Baza Dueñas
Chamorro
World War II
seminary
university preparatory school
Apollinaris Wiliam Baumgartner
Capuchin Franciscan Friars
Marist Brothers
O.F.M. Cap.
F.M.S.
S.D.B.
American Mathematics Competition

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