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Southville Student Wins Bronze in International Math Contest



Gwyneth Margaux Tangog of Grade 7 – Resilience made the country and Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) proud by bringing home a bronze medal after competing in the 12th International Mathematics Competition (IMC) held in Singapore last July 29 – August 1, 2016. As part of the Philippine team, Gwyneth competed with other math whizzes from Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Iran, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, India, and Myanmar.

Gwyneth had to answer multiple choice, fill in the blanks, and problem solving questions in ninety minutes to gauge her mathematical ability. She qualified for the international competition upon … [Read more]

College Students Commit to 5Cs of Success in Convocation



The 5Cs (Competence, Character, Collaboration, Commitment to Achieve and Creativity) Convocation was held last July 24, 2011 at Luxembourg Gym with the theme “5Cs in Action”. It was attended by about 200 students from the IC 1 – SISC Hallmarks and NSTP 1 classes.

Dr. Virginia Caneo, Dean of General Education, welcomed the participants and shared the importance of the 5Cs in enjoying and enhancing college life. Dr. Marl Ferenal, SISC President, gave inspiring thoughts about the relevance of the 5Cs in attaining success. Ms. Marie Vic Suarez, Basic Education Principal, shared the “10 Lessons We Learned from the Japanese … [Read more]

Southville Is Now Offering Graduate Programs



Southville International School and Colleges, the only international school in the Philippines offering a complete array of educational programs and officially recognized as an educational institution of international character based on Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9493, is now offering Master’s Program in Business Administration, Information Technology and Psychology.

The Master of Arts in Psychology program adheres to an empirical model of integrating scientific inquiry that is committed to the responsible practice of Psychology. The program aims to equip graduate students extensive skills, competencies and theoretical knowledge with a strong foundation in Psychology.

The Master in Information Technology program aims to … [Read more]

Image Enhancement and Power Dressing Seminar for Tourism Students



In line with their subject “Tourism Internship 1”  the 4th year students of the Bachelor of Science in Tourism underwent a seminar entitled “Image Enhancement and Power Dressing” last August 5, 2014 at the Multi Purpose Hall of the Tropical Campus.

The seminar focused on the goal of building self – esteem and confidence through proper dressing and posture improvement. The seminar also touched on the basics of dressing up in corporate attire, mixing and matching of clothes, and wardrobe essentials for the tourism industry practitioners.

The resource speaker for the seminar was Ms. Leizel Obuga, Directress of the MSI … [Read more]

Southville Delegates Win Major Awards in International Model United Nations in Beijing



The Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) Model United Nations (MUN) delegation returned from the 9th International Model United Nations Conference in Beijing, China with the top awards as the only Philippine representative. Hyun Kim of the Grade 11 General Academic track was chosen Best Delegate of the Economic and Finance Committee while Dainyl Rouche Tolentino of Gr. 8 – Joy was also named Best Delegate of the General Assembly – Special Session Committee.

They joined more than 800 delegates from 100 schools around the world at Beijing Yanqi Lake International Convention Center from August 3 – 6, 2016. The … [Read more]

English Immersion Program



English Immersion Program

Course Description

For over 20 years, Southville International School & Colleges has delivered quality international education in the Philippines in an English Speaking Environment. We offer non-native speakers the chance to interact with native English speakers and be fully immersed in an English Speaking Culture. Southville students take the TOEFL® ITP and TOEIC® tests and have consistently scored extremely well with native speaker proficiency. This program is for you if:

  • You want to experience an International culture and practice English language skills.
  • You wish to prepare for the TOEFL® and/or TOEIC® tests.
  • You wish to
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Seniors Dominate Southville Intramurals



Realizing the important role that recreation and fitness play in one’s personal development, the Basic Education Department held its intramurals recently providing an athletic outlet for Grades 3 – High School IV students. They competed in both competitive and recreational games including basketball, volleyball, soccer, dodge ball, badminton, and obstacle relay.

High School IV emerged as the Intramurals Overall Champion and won the coveted Cheerleading Cup. Declared Mr. and Ms. Intramurals of Grade School were Eli Rae Yan and Princess Mae Aguilar in Level 1 and Justine Cuevas and Hyo Sang Kwak in Level 2.

The SISC Intramurals encouraged the … [Read more]

South SEED-LPDH Offers Allied Medical Courses



With its excellent track record in the College of Nursing manifested by a consistent high passing rate in the Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam, Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) opens a new school with Las Piñas Doctors Hospital (LPDH) named South SEED-LPDH College (SSLC) in academic year 2011-2012.

The initial course offerings of SSLC are the following allied health courses which have high yielding income and employability both locally and abroad:

• BS Medical Technology
• BS Radiologic Technology
• BS Pharmacy
• BS Midwifery

 

For more details regarding admission, call 829-1675 or 825-6374 (local 100).

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JS Prom Takes Place on February 18



February is a month SISC High School III & IV students look forward to with the holding of the traditional Junior-Senior Promenade. This year, the JS prom will be held at the Mandarin Oriental in Makati City on February 18, 2011 from 5:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Besides the fun and camaraderie, the event signals the “coming of age” of the participants as they step into “young adulthood” with its responsibilities. It is also an occasion for the juniors to salute the achievements of the seniors, while the senior students bequeath the mantle of leadership to the juniors.

A special
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Southville-IB Student’s Research Sparks Media Interest All over Asia



Christopher Mills, an International Baccalaureate student of Southville International School and Colleges, recently wrote a research on the Philippine economy that sparked media interest and discussion all over Asia.

Chris’ research was for a Math Internal Assessment for his year 2 in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. He believes that his objective research on Philippine economy growth patterns will help him be accepted in Trent University, the second best school in Canada, where he plans to take up Finance.

Currently, Mr. Richard Mills, the father of Chris, has been receiving request for Chris’ paper from across Asia. He believes that … [Read more]