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Southville Business Students Qualify for BIDA Awards



Southville Business Students Qualify for BIDA Awards

“It is with great joy that our team made it to the BIDA Awards. Our business model is something we are proud of.  Through contests like this, we are able to promote our advocacy of environmentalism and sustainability,” shares Joaquin Basilio Rodriguez and John Philip Crawford, Southville Business students in an interview.

Joaquin and John’s business paper made it to the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 12th Search for the Best Business Idea and Development Award (BIDA) under the SERVICE Category. Their entry is  entitled DLVRD: ECO FRIENDLY BIKE COURIER SERVICES. The business provides courier services thru the use [Read more]

Southville Invites Renowned Speakers to Learning Workshop



Southville Invites Renowned Speakers to Learning Workshop

“The human potential is endless as long as we learn how to TIP it, and TAP it to be able to reach the TOP of our potential,” explains Ms. Phi Anh De Castro, Southville International School and Colleges Parenting Education Center Officer, of the upcoming learning workshop “Transformative Learning & Change Using Whole Brain Literacy (WBL) set on October 6, 2018, 9:00-4:00PM, at the Luxembourg Hall.

The seminar will feature renowned speakers Dr. Perla Rizalina M.  Tayko and Dr. Gloria S. Chavez who will expound on discovering  and appreciating the patterns of thinking needed to learn and lead.  Furthermore, [Read more]

Southville Grade Schoolers Earn Perfect Scores in Nationwide English Test



Southville Grade Schoolers Earn Perfect Scores in Nationwide English Test

Two Grade School students from Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) topped the Standards Based
Assessment (SBA) in English for Grade 2 last academic year. Getting perfect scores were Rymmel Renzo Macapagal of Gr. 3 – Courtesy and Japjot Singh of Gr. 3 – Wisdom who will be recognized in an awarding ceremony to be held on November 8, 2018 at the Bayview Park Hotel.

The SBA is a battery of tests that focuses on accepted standards for each grade level based on national norms and international standards. The test was taken by hundreds of private schools in different parts [Read more]

Southville Hosts Celebrity Book Talk with Filipino Historian Xiao Chua



Southville Hosts Celebrity Book Talk with Filipino Historian Xiao Chua

The Southville College Library will hold its 4th Celebrity Book Talk with Filipino historian Michael Charleston “Xiao” B. Chua as the guest celebrity.  Mr. Chua will talk about “Books That Inform, Books That Inspire, Books That Entertain and Books That Persuade” on October 5, 2018.

The event aims to foster a reading culture through the active promotion of literature. This is in line with Southville’s commitment to spread the love for reading among its stakeholders especially its students.

Mr. Roderick Ramos, the College Library Head, shared his excitement of the upcoming event. “I am positive that the Book Talk [Read more]

Southville IB Holds Exhibit on Mental Awareness



Southville IB Holds Exhibit on Mental Awareness

The exhibit will showcase “Food of the Future”, a wide range of craft-works done collaboratively by SISC IB student volunteers to portray how neglecting the environment we inhabit will result in such food to be on our tables in the near future.

Further, the event will also feature “The Lighthouse Project”, a visual art exhibition-centered on mental health advocacy-by SISC IB student volunteers. Profits earned from the artworks will all be donated to Talang Dalisay-an organization dedicated to a likewise advocacy.

The Exhibits will be on September 22, 10 AM – 7 PM at Cortes de Las Palmas.

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Southville opens Tourism Expo 2018 to high school students



Southville opens Tourism Expo 2018 to high school students

The College of Tourism is set to hold Tourism Expo 2018 on September 20 and 21, 2018.

With the theme “Transforming our World, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, the event will have Attorney Reynaldo L. Ching as keynote speaker and will feature various activities such as a Quiz Bee, Poster Making Contest and the Search for the Junior Ambassadors.

Ms. Nancy de Guia, Tourism Dean shares, “We are excited about this event. The theme is very timely and we are one with the world in spreading Sustainable Development Goals.”

The celebration is open to high school students who [Read more]

Southville Mathletes Distinguish Themselves at National and International Contests



Southville Mathletes Distinguish Themselves at National and International Contests

Students from Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) came away with top honors at Math Competitions held internationally and locally.

Kristner Sheyn Saludo of Gr. 5 – Loyalty won a gold medal in the Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge conducted last July 6 – 9, 2018 before adding another gold in the World Math Invitational held in Seoul, South Korea last July 13 – 17, 2018. She also came home with a bronze medal from the 2018 Hua Long Geng
International Golden Cup Mathematics Competition done in Xiamen, China last August 10 – 14.
Deeyon Rouche Tolentino of Gr. 6 [Read more]

Southville BS Accountancy Celebrates JPIA Night



Southville BS Accountancy Celebrates JPIA Night

The Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants – Southville International School and Colleges (JPIA-SISC) chapter, held its annual JPIA Night on September 6, 2018 at the Luxembourg Gym of SISC.

JPIA Night is an annual event where the Accountancy students gather for one night and celebrate each other’s hard work in the course. This year’s theme, “Starry Starry Night”, brightened up the evening along with the elegance and sophistication dresses and suits wore by the JPIANs. The celebration began with a prayer led by the President-elect, Joji Yoda which was followed by an opening remarks delivered by Dr. Victor C. Manabat, [Read more]

Southville Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification



Southville Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification

True to its commitment of delivering excellence in its processes and systems, Southville International School and Colleges has successfully received the ISO 9001: 2015 Certification thru TUV Rheinland in its recent audit visit on September 3, 2018.

The auditing team is composed of Mr. Ramoncito Puyat, Ms. Jogina Mendiola, Ms. Michelle Pestañas and headed by Ms. Jean Laguitao of TUV Rheinland. During the closing meeting, Positive Findings were highlighted and the observations for improvement were classified. Excitement went up when notable zero nonconformity was specified.

“It is with great joy and pride that we received this international certification. This is [Read more]

Southville Students’ Artworks Showcased at SM Megamall



Southville Students’ Artworks Showcased at SM Megamall

Southville Art Appreciation Students’ artworks were among those showcased in the Art for Everyone 2018 organized by SM Supermalls.

The event is an annual art tradition that recognizes all Filipino artists, be they are the celebrated ones, novice, and students.

The freshmen Art App students of Southville under the auspices of Ms. Thelma Llorico Badon, were able to come up with their portrait-masterpieces just in time to be able to join in the art fair at SM Megamall.  The students of Southville are the only non-art course students who joined in the fair. The school found pride in what the [Read more]