SOUTHVILLE STUDENTS JOIN COASTAL CLEAN UP FOR EARTH DAY
The Supreme Student Council and Council of Leaders (SSC-COL) and The Monarchs Football Club of Southville International School and Colleges joined the Coastal Clean Up at SM by the Bay last summer in celebration of Earth Day.
The clean up that started at 6:30am and finished by 8 am, collected a total of 79 kilos of garbage and litter.
“The coastal cleanup experience was very fun yet tiring for all of us since we had to wake up early in the morning. But it was worth seeing everybody working as one just to clean up the garbage. I haven’t thought … [Read more]
SISC’s brand of international excellence re-affirmed in ISO 9001:2008 Recertification.
25 Years of commitment beyond Standards! This time around, employees (faculty, staff, heads and officers) braised for another year round of ISO 9001:2008 Recertification Audit last March 14-15, 2016. Headed by Ms. Jogina Mendiola the ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and supported by ISO 9001 Auditors, Ms. Elanor Tan, Ms. Jean Laguitao and Ms. Grace del Rosario, the conducted external audit run smoothly as they checked vital objective evidence of the institution’s systems of SISC for continual improvement.
Result of the audit showed that Southville International School and Colleges paved its way to achieve assured quality and consistent out-put. The standards … [Read more]
Business Icon Manny V. Pangilinan visits Southville
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) welcomed prominent business leader Manny V. Pangilinan for a Business Icon Chat last November 10. Excitement was in the air as parents, faculty & staff, students, and guests awaited the arrival of Mr. Pangilinan. When the guest of honor entered the venue, the entire SISC community erupted into loud applause.
Mr. Pangilinan, also known as MVP, shared his experiences and valuable insights to the audience, particularly SISC students. His words were very inspiring, boosting students’ confidence in themselves and in their abilities. One of the most striking lessons that Mr. Pangilinan conveyed was about … [Read more]
Hashtag: Art Exhibition
The Exhibit class of 4th Year AB Multimedia Arts held its external art exhibit entitled, “# (Hashtag)”, from March 11 to 15, 2015 at the Home Zone area of Alabang Town Center. The theme was to promote certain social issues that violate the society.
The exhibit featured works made by the following artists: Romano Arriza, Jeorge Balisoro, Angelo Castillo, Nikki Chua, Loraine Delumen, Erika Diduro, JC Espina, Patricia Gahutan, Clarissa Herrera, Jairose Jacildo, Eliza Maquirang, Kenneth Masangkay, Candy Quitania, Jacob Sabuquia, Saudan Sibugan, and Karina So. Different types of mediums were used in their artworks, such as digital art, represented … [Read more]
Southville Mathletes advance in prominent math contests
Gen Mark Tanno and Miguel Villar of the Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) International Baccalaureate Diploma Program hurdled the qualifying stage of the Philippine Mathematical Olympiad to advance to the Area Stage of the oldest and most prestigious math competition among public and private high school students in the country. They are part of the Top 50 high school math wizards from the National Capital Region who have a chance to qualify for the National Finals on January 15, 2015 where the representatives to the 56th International Math Olympiad (IMO) in Chiang Mai, Thailand will be chosen. Tanno and … [Read more]
Southville Hosts Jessica Zafra Lecture
TV5 Online News Contributor and renowned author Jessica Zafra underscored the importance of reading books and its impact to the world in her recent lecture held at Southville International School and Colleges.
Dubbed as “Ten Essential Books You Must Read To Be A Citizen of the World,” the event aimed to bring out the students’ love for reading and at the same time instill in them their invaluable role in changing the world for the better.
“It was an awakening experience for me. I am not much of a reader but the forum made me start reading. Now I appreciate … [Read more]
Southville becomes the first school in the Philippines to implement the TOEFL Junior Assessments
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) is the first school in the Philippines to integrate the TOEFL® Junior tests in its curriculum. The TOEFL® test is the most widely respected academic English-language test in the world, recognized by more than 8,500 colleges, universities, and agencies in more than 130 countries, including Australia, Canada, the U.K., and the United States. Recently, the Educational Testing Service expanded the TOEFL® program to include younger learners aged 11+. The TOEFL® Junior assessment was developed to provide the world with fair, valid and reliable English proficiency benchmarks with global norms.
The TOEFL® Junior test was … [Read more]
Southville Dominates Asian International Schools Meet
The Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) Monarchs won the championship in girls volleyball, boys basketball, and girls football of the 2011 Asian International Schools Activities Conference (AISAC) held recently at the Global Jaya International School in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The Monarchs bested teams from British International School, Global Jaya International School – Indonesia, St. Laurensia School – Jakarta, Madania Indonesian School, and Stonyhurst Southville International School – Lipa.
The SISC girls basketball team, on the other hand, finished first runner-up, while the boys volleyball and boys football varsity teams emerged second runner-up.
Several Monarchs also earned individual sports awards with … [Read more]
Southville Celebrates Araw ng Wika
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) Grade School Division joined the nation in its commemoration of Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa last August 19, 2011 for Grades 3-4, and August 22, 2011 for Grades 5-7.
With the theme “Ang Filipino ay Wikang Panlahat, Ilaw at Lakas sa Tuwid na Landas”, a lineup of activities was firmed up in recognition of Filipino as a common language that unites the nation.
Grades 3-7 were exposed in their Filipino classes to various meaningful level activities such as Bugtungan Quiz Bee, Poster Making, and the OPM (Original Pilipino Music) Pinoy Idol which promoted appreciation of … [Read more]