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Siena College of Taytay

1957 establishments in the PhilippinesCatholic elementary schools in the PhilippinesCatholic secondary schools in the PhilippinesCatholic universities and colleges in the PhilippinesDominican educational institutions in the Philippines
Educational institutions established in 1957Universities and colleges in Rizal

Siena College of Taytay, also referred to by its acronym SCT, is a private, non-profit Catholic basic and higher education institution run by the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena in Taytay, Rizal, Philippines. It was named St. Catherine Academy at foundation in 1957 by the Dominican Sisters of Siena and it is one of six Dominican educational institutions in the Philippines. Its sister schools are Siena College of Quezon City, Siena College San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Siena College of Hermosa, Bataan, Siena College of Tigaon, Camarines Sur

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