Light House Leadership Academy
Meet the Staff
School Principal
ANECITA BADO-JAO, EdD
October 28, 1958
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Education
Doctor of Education — Medina College, Ozamis City (2011-2012)
Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management — CAR Mindanao University of Science and Technology, Cagayan de Oro City (2005-2007)
Master’s in Management Major in Educational Management — Iligan Medical Center College, Iligan City (2001-2004)
Professional Education and Practicum — St. Michael’s College, Iligan City (1991-1992)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Accounting.
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Experience
Department of Education
Principal — Lighthouse School of Leadership (2022 – Present)
Principal III — South I-A Central School (January 2020 – June 2022)
Principal III — Dalipuga Central School (June 2016 – January 2020)  Â
Principal III — Iligan City North I Central School (October 2015 – June 2016)
Principal II — Iligan City North I Central School (July 2013 – October 2015)
Principal I — Tomas Cabili Central School (February 2011 – July 2013)
Head Teacher III — 2009-2011
Head Teacher I — 2007-2011
Teacher III — 2004-2007
Teacher I — 1996-2004
Vice-Principal / Executive Admin Assistant
JOY HIMONGALA, MAEd
February 9, 1997
Education
Master of Arts in Education — St. Peter’s College, Iligan City (2026)
Bachelor in Elementary Education Major in English — Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology, Tibanga, Iligan City (2020)
Secondary — Dalipuga National High School, Dalipuga, Iligan City (2014)
Elementary — Northest II-A Dalipuga Central School, Dalipuga, Iligan City (2010)
Eligibility — Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), Cagayan de Oro City (December 2022)
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Experience
Teaching Positions
Vice-Principal / Executive Admin Assistant — Lighthouse School of Leadership, Dalipuga, Iligan City (August 2024 – Present)
Preschool Teacher — Lighthouse School of Leadership, Dalipuga, Iligan City (August 2024 – Present)
ESL Teacher — Acadsoc Company, Santiago, Iligan City (June 2022 – July 2024)
Private Tutor — children ages 5-13 during COVID lockdown (2019-Present)
ESL Online Teacher — teaching English as a Second Language to adults and children (2019-Present)
Nursery, K1, K2 — Holy Spirit Academy, Iligan City (2017-2020)
ROTC Instructor — Iligan Medical Center College, Iligan City (2016-2017)
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Teacher
FRIDELYN BAGUNA MAGSAYO, LPT
December 07, 1984
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Education
Bachelor of Elementary Education Major in Science and Health — Mindanao State University at Naawan, Cum Laude (2016)
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Experience
Teaching Positions
Nursery Teacher — Lighthouse School of Leadership, Dalipuga, Iligan City (August 2024 – Present)
Substitute Teacher — High School, Rockfort Christian Academy, Antipolo City (2014-2018)
Preparatory Adviser — Nursery / Pre-School, Rockfort Christian Academy, Antipolo City (2006-2013)
Subject Teacher — High School, MAPEH and AP (2008-2010)
ESL Teacher — 2021-2022
Teacher
MARY JOY O. PAGLINAWAN, LPT
December 28, 1997
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Education
Bachelor in Elementary Education Major in English — Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology, Tibanga, Iligan City (2015-2020)
Secondary — Dalipuga National High School, Dalipuga, Iligan City (2010-2014)
Primary — Kalubihon Elementary School (2004-2010)
Teacher Licensure Exam — Professional Regulations Commission (Passed 2022)
Teaching English as a Foreign Language — TEFL Professional Institute (Passed 2024)
Experience
Teaching Positions
Preschool Teacher — Lighthouse School of Leadership, Dalipuga, Iligan City (August 2024 – Present)
Elementary Teacher — Iligan Holy Family Learning Academy Inc. (August 2022-2024)
Administrative Assistant — City Engineers Office (October 2020-July 2022)