Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) has once again been granted Autonomous status by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) under Memorandum Order No. 7, Series of 2024. This recognition, given to only 77 schools out of nearly 2,000 higher education institutions in the Philippines, acknowledges SISC’s “long tradition of integrity and untarnished reputation,” “commitment to excellence,” and “excellent program outcomes.” SISC first achieved Autonomous status in 2019, making it the youngest college in the country to receive this prestigious distinction.
Dr. Astrid De Leon, College Director at Southville, expressed immense pride in this accomplishment. “Retaining autonomous status is both … [Read more]
Three Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) faculty and staff were recognized at the recent Las Pinas Icons of Change Award. Dr. Rene Aligonero, Chairperson of the College of Tourism and Director for Linkages, was awarded Outstanding Leader of the Year in Tourism and Hospitality Education while Ms. Mylene Manalo, Faculty Member of the College of Communication and Multimedia Arts, received the title of Outstanding Leader of the Year in Communication and Media Education. Ms. Elydia R. Reyes, Public Relations Manager and Faculty Member of the College of Psychology, was also honored as the Outstanding Leader of the Year in … [Read more]
The Southville International School and Colleges’ (SISC) College of Tourism celebrated World Tourism Day by collaborating with the Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous (JNCA) in Bangalore, India. The event represented the College of Tourism’s first international partnership, underscoring its commitment to global engagement and educational excellence.
The celebration featured a keynote address by Dr. Rolly Donato, Academic Director of SISC and Dean of Southville Graduate Studies focused on the theme, “ Diplomacy beyond Borders: Promoting Peace through People-to-People Tourism Initiatives. Dr. Donato shared insights on the efforts aimed at fostering direct connections, mutual understanding, and collaboration between individuals or groups from … [Read more]
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 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 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]
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]
Southville International School and Colleges congratulates its students who have performed well in the recent Accounting Licensure Examinations by achieving a 33% passing rate surpassing the national passing average of 30.28.
This performance is a testament of SISC’s unwavering commitment to quality education. This achievement could not have been accomplished without the effort of its distinguished faculty composed of CPA’s and experienced reviewers from the various review centers in NCR. Their combined expertise and practical knowledge, backed up by years of experience, ensure a well-rounded education, equipping students with the skills and competence needed to excel in the accounting profession.… [Read more]
Southville is thrilled to announce the upcoming SHAVEN event of 2024, a testament to our unwavering commitment to community development. This event, scheduled for Friday, July 5th, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, is designed to strengthen Homeowner Associations through Volunteerism, Education, and Networking (SHAVEN).
This year’s event promises an afternoon filled with valuable opportunities for homeowners association officers. It is a platform to gain knowledge, network with peers, and contribute to a positive and impactful community event.
Networking Opportunities
SHAVEN 2024 offers a unique opportunity to mingle and connect with fellow homeowners association officers from various villages. This is … [Read more]
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) welcomes back Julia Montes to continue her studies in Marketing Management. The highly celebrated actress had initially embarked on her academic journey at Southville but had to temporarily step away due to her busy schedule. Now, with a window of opportunity in her bustling career, she eagerly returns to school, ready to conquer new heights.
“We are thrilled to have Ms Montes back in SISC” remarked Dr. Victor Manabat , Dean of the Southville Business School “. Her dedication to education, evidenced by her outstanding performance as a Dean’s Lister during her last sojourn … [Read more]
