Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 62.28
Liaison Ivee Guce
Submission Date Aug. 12, 2024

STARS v2.2

De La Salle Lipa
PA-3: Inclusive and Participatory Governance

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.50 / 3.00 Ivee Guce
Director, Strategic Planning Office
Strategic Services
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Part 1. Shared governance bodies

Does the institution have formal participatory or shared governance bodies through which the following stakeholders can regularly participate in the governance of the institution?:
Yes or No
Students Yes
Academic staff Yes
Non-academic staff Yes

A brief description of the institution’s formal participatory or shared governance bodies:

De La Salle Lipa recognizes the following groups as part of the school's stakeholder members who are part of participatory and shared governance bodies.

  1. College Student Government (SG): College students governing body
  2. Council of Student Organizations (CSO): The umbrella organization and executive board of all student clubs and organizations. It coordinates with the Student Activities Office of its equivalence on matters concerning student clubs and organizations.
  3. Student Coordinating Board (SCB): Integrated School (Grade School, Junior & Senior High School governing body
  4. Faculty Associations: Academic and Non-academic staff associations namely College Faculty Association (CFA) for the College, and Integrated School faculty and Staff Association (ISFSA) for the Integrated School
  5. DLSL Alumni Association, Inc.: Non-profit organization organized for De La Salle Lipa graduates/ alumni.
  6. Parents and Educators Nurturing Cooperation and Integrity in La Salle (PENCIL, Inc.: Official Parents and Educators association at De La Salle Lipa.

Part 2. Campus stakeholder representation in governance

Total number of individuals on the institution’s highest governing body:
15

Number of students representing their peers as official members of the institution’s highest governing body:
0

Number of academic staff representing their peers as official members of the institution’s highest governing body:
0

Number of non-academic staff representing their peers as official members of the institution’s highest governing body:
0

Part 3. Gender equity in governance

Number of women serving as official members of the institution’s highest governing body:
2

Percentage of official members of the highest governing body that are women:
13.33

Website URL where information about the institution’s highest governing body may be found:

Part 4. Community engagement bodies

Does the institution host or support one or more formal bodies through which external stakeholders have a regular voice in institutional decisions that affect them?:
Yes

A brief description of the campus-community council or equivalent body that gives external stakeholders a regular voice in institutional decisions that affect them:

De La Salle Lipa, through forums and meetings, regularly seeks assistance and consultations regarding campus policies and initiatives with various organizations and/or committees inside and outside the campus. The following are the organizations/groups that the school coordinates:

  1. Parents and Educators Nurturing Cooperation and Integrity in La Salle (PENCIL, Inc.: Official Parents and Educators association at De La Salle Lipa.
  2. DLSL Alumni Association, Inc.: Non-profit organization organized for De La Salle Lipa graduates/ alumni.
  3. Lipa Archdiocesan Social Action Commission, Inc. (LASAC) - a Church organization that exerts effort to reduce the gap between faith and practice in the area of social justice in order for everyone especially the poor to realize their temporal liberation and eternal salvation through the application of social teachings of the Church
  4. Local Community/Barangay Group - Local Government Units (LGUs) under the municipality of Lipa Batangas, Philippines

Optional Fields 

Number of people from underrepresented groups serving as official members of the institution’s highest governing body.:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s governance structure is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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