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Southville International School and Colleges Promotes International Internships



Southville International School and Colleges Promotes International Internships

The College of Tourism at Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) is redefining local college internships by fostering excellence, cultural immersion, and professional growth through its International Internship Program, USA.

This program serves as a crucial platform for aspiring tourism and hospitality professionals to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world industry practices. Students are immersed in a dynamic and culturally rich learning environment, working alongside experts in world-class hospitality properties across the United States.

Through this invaluable experience, students receive first-hand training that hones their skills and prepares them for leadership and management roles, whether they choose to … [Read more]

Southville Partners with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to Enhance Financial Literacy



Southville Partners with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to Enhance Financial Literacy

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) is partnering with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in its advocacy to promote financial literacy in the academe. SISC hosted an engaging financial literacy session featuring Ms. Chona Malabanan, Bank Officer IV from BSP’s Economic and Financial Learning Office, who shared her extensive knowledge and experience in personal financial management to SISC students.

SISC President Jocelyn P. Tizon expressed her enthusiasm for the initiative, stating, “We are proud to partner with BSP in our mission to enhance financial literacy among our students. This collaboration is a testament to our dedication to providing top-notch [Read more]

Southville Partners with Silliman University to Promote Academic and Community Exchanges



Southville Partners with Silliman University to Promote Academic and Community Exchanges

Southville International School & Colleges (SISC) has entered into a partnership with Silliman University (SU) to promote academic and community exchanges. Formalizing the start of the collaboration were SISC President Jocelyn Tizon and SU President Betty Cernol-McCann who signed the memorandum of understanding last August 24, 2024. 

This tie-up will start with a Dual Sports Meet featuring the schools’ Basketball, Football, and Volleyball varsity teams at the 2025 Silliman Foundation celebration. This initiative aims to strengthen the bond between Southville and Silliman while promoting fellowship and camaraderie among their students.

SISC athletes can represent the school with athletic prowess, resilience … [Read more]

A Beacon of Hope



A Beacon of Hope

April C. Perreras graduated from Southville International School & Colleges with the pioneer BSN Class of 2007, having completed her first course in BS Biology. She began her professional journey as an Emergency Room nurse and after 3 years transitioned to teaching as a faculty alumna at the College of Nursing.

After starting a family, April chose to focus on being a stay-at-home mom and entrepreneur, raising her two daughters while rekindling her passion for health and fitness. However, in 2022, she faced an unexpected challenge: at the age of 39, she was diagnosed with stage 2 invasive lobular carcinoma.… [Read more]

Ervin Joshua Bautista Earns Honourable Mention at the Prestigious 65th International Mathematical Olympiad



Ervin Joshua Bautista Earns Honourable Mention at the Prestigious 65th International Mathematical Olympiad

Manila, Philippines — Ervin Joshua Bautista, a student from Southville International School and Colleges, has made the nation proud by securing an Honourable Mention at the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). The prestigious competition took place in Bath, United Kingdom, last July. 

The IMO, renowned as the largest and most prestigious of all International Olympiads in Mathematics, attracted 609 students from 108 countries. Each participating country sends up to six of its brightest young minds in mathematics to compete. These teams are meticulously selected through a year-long process of contests, training, and rigorous team selection tests.

Ervin Joshua Bautista’s achievement … [Read more]

Southville earns full six-year WASC accreditation



Southville earns full six-year WASC accreditation

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) has received accreditation for the maximum allowable duration of six years from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). WASC is the regional accrediting commission for schools in California, Hawaii, the Pacific Islands, and Asia. Its mission is to assure schools meet the standards of quality education while fostering continual improvement.

Early this year, SISC hosted a visiting evaluation team from WASC composed of administrators and teachers from different parts of the world. They spent the week exploring every aspect of school life from meeting the members of SISC’s management team, teachers, staff, … [Read more]

Southville Launches  Communication, Business, and Technology for the Digital Age



Southville Launches  Communication, Business, and Technology for the Digital Age

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) is excited to announce the relaunch of its AB Communication program specializing in Communication Technology and Digital Business! Designed to meet the ever-evolving demands of the digital world, the revitalized program promises a competitive and industry-responsive curriculum that equips graduates with the necessary skills to become effective communicators, content creators, and marketing professionals.

The program’s unique approach allows students to gain a comprehensive understanding of communication and media technology, and how it can be utilized in digital business and marketing practices. It boasts a strong foundation in general education subjects, alongside a comprehensive set … [Read more]

Top 5 PTE Review Centers in the Philippines 2024



Top 5 PTE Review Centers in the Philippines 2024

Southville International School and Colleges is a distinguished educational institution in the Philippines, celebrated for its rigorous English proficiency program designed to elevate students to global communication standards. By integrating renowned assessments like TOEIC and TOEFL into their curriculum, Southville doesn’t only prepare students for these tests; it has a storied history of producing top scorers, demonstrating a deep commitment to instilling a high level of English proficiency.

With the increasing globalization and demand for proficient English speakers, the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic has become an essential asset for Filipinos aiming to study, work, or migrate abroad. Quality … [Read more]

From Nigeria to New York and Beyond: The Inspiring Journey of an SISC BSN Class of 2022 Alumnus



From Nigeria to New York and Beyond: The Inspiring Journey of an SISC BSN Class of 2022 Alumnus

Christian Ogbuji, SISC BSN Class of 2022 stands out as a beacon of resilience and determination. Christian hails from Nigeria, his academic voyage marked by extraordinary achievements and unwavering resolve. Graduating with distinction from Abia State College of Health, Nigeria, in 2018, Christian’s academic journey led him to the shores of the Philippines and Southville International School and Colleges (SISC), where he discovered a nurturing academic community that became his home for the next four years. In 2022, Christian successfully earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. His relentless pursuit of learning and expanding his horizons led him to … [Read more]

Southville International School and Colleges Among the 2024 Promising Practice Recipients by Character.org



Southville International School and Colleges Among the 2024 Promising Practice Recipients by Character.org

Character.org, a leading advocate for cultivating the importance of character throughout American society and worldwide,  certified 199 Promising Practices in schools and organizations. Among the international recipients of this prestigious recognition are Southville International School and Colleges, South Mansfield College, and Stonyhurst Southville International School – Malarayat Campus, all part of the Southville Global Education Network (SGEN) in the Philippines. This year, Character.org has recognized schools and organizations from various countries around the world. These include the United States, Australia, Brazil, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Mongolia, the Philippines, and Romania. This global recognition underscores the universal importance of character development in education.… [Read more]