Vision
A Preschool and Elementary School that holds the responsibility of shaping a Christian mind, cultivating a Christian heart, and promoting Christian service.
Learning made connected
Building brighter futures through quality education.
Welcome to Westville Christian Academy of Ifugao. WAIMS brings enrollment, academic records, schedules, and learning resources together in one secure portal.
About Westville
A caring community where every learner can grow.
Westville Christian Academy supports pupils, parents, and teachers through a connected academic experience grounded in learning, character, and responsible service.
- Learner-focused
- Parent-connected
- Secure records
- Accessible resources
Our Guiding Principles
Vision, Mission and Objectives
The values and purpose that guide Westville Christian Academy in educating every learner.
Mission
Together with Christian parents and the Church, we educate children and young people so that they may grow and mature into perceptive and caring Christians, and finally produce citizens who will have a transforming influence in the community and in the world.
Objectives
- Use God-given talents through regular participation in activities and projects that glorify God.
- Perpetuate the Christian heritage of the school as a church-related institution maintaining an ecumenical stance.
- Develop the spiritual, intellectual, physical, economic, social, cultural, moral, and political well-being of the students through relevant quality education in a Christian atmosphere.
- Demonstrate Christian love by reaching out and participating in society building through community service.
Our History
A journey of faith and growth
From a vision for continuing Christian education to a growing school community, every milestone reflects God's provision and the faithful support of our founders, families, and partners.
The Vision and Foundation
The vision begins
Ret. Judge Leticia P. Morales, Mrs. Ines Tapo, and the National Chaplains of the Philippines – Ifugao Chapter envisioned the continuation of Christian education.
Laying the foundation
- Judge Morales initiated building construction on her own lot.
- January 22, 2013: Application to operate Grade 1 submitted to DepEd-CAR.
- March 28, 2013: Permit No. 028, s. 2013 issued.
Naming the school
The initial name Hillcrest Christian Academy was not approved by SEC, so it was renamed Westville Christian Academy, as suggested by Kagawad Brenda Sawad.
Humble Beginnings and Growth
Humble beginnings
- June 10, 2013: The school opened with 10 students.
- First teacher: Ms. Merlyn L. Ngopanagop.
- First employee: Ms. Gina Dumahin-Kimmayong.
- First class: Trail Blazers 2018.
Expansion years
- 2014: Opened Kindergarten to Grade 3 with Permit No. EED 0016, s. 2014; enrollment reached 68.
- 2015: Added Grade 4 with Permit No. EED 024, s. 2015; enrollment grew to 105.
- 2016: Grade 5 opened with Permit No. QAD-P-0002, s. 2016; enrollment reached 180.
Infrastructure and growth
- 2017–2018: A new three-room building was constructed for Grade 6, the Computer Room, and Library/Science.
- Acquired a 750-square-meter lot and built an additional classroom.
- Student population reached 230 from Nursery to Grade 6.
Recognition, Leadership, and Service
First graduation and recognition
- First graduation with 24 Grade 6 students.
- Operated under School Permit QAD-P-1-005, s. 2018.
- Officially recognized in April 2018 under QAD-R-1-001, s. 2018.
- Enrollment reached 210 students.
Leadership timeline
- Dr. Venus M. Dait served as the first Principal.
- Mr. Ronaldo S. Dimmangna served as Principal from 2017 to 2023 after serving as adviser and Assistant Principal.
- Current Principal: Miss Pauline D. Hanadaan.
Support and blessings
- Benevolent sponsors assist deserving students.
- Donations come from local and international supporters.
- Growth continues through prayers and the support of parents and the community.
A legacy built on faith, vision, and service.“To God be the Glory!”
What WAIMS offers
School information, made simpler
Essential tools for keeping families informed and helping the school community work together.
Online Enrollment
Submit enrollment information through a guided online process.
Academic Records
View approved grades and monitor academic performance.
Class Schedules
Keep track of subjects, class times, and assigned teachers.
Learning Resources
Access published lessons and files shared by teachers.
Online enrollment
Begin your child's journey with us.
Create a parent account, complete the enrollment form, and monitor the application from your portal.
1Create your parent account
2Complete the enrollment details
3Wait for school review and approval
Visit our campus
Find Westville Christian Academy
We are located in Poblacion West, Lamut, Ifugao.