The thought that Filipinos can solve societal problems through creativity and innovation was what inspired Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) instructor Aris Lacuña to join and win the BPI Sinag. It’s the first-ever social entrepreneurship competition for the academe sponsored by the Bank of the Philippine Islands Foundation and hosted by Bayan Academy.
Mr. Lacuña’s winning concept, “The 3SEED Innovation Challenge 2022 (Sinag@Southville Social Enhancement & Enterprise Development)” aims to equip and empower Senior High School – Accountancy, Business, and Management teachers in Muntinlupa, Paranaque, and Las Pinas in social entrepreneurship through ‘Design Thinking. Apart from winning the competition, … [Read more]
Southville International Schools and Colleges (SISC) 9th grader Ervin Joshua Bautista received a Certificate of Distinction at the 2022 Fermat Contest conducted by the University of Waterloo. The contest was organized by the university’s Center for Education in Mathematics and Computing.
Bautista received the Certificate of Distinction by ranking in the top 25% of all contestants worldwide.The contest is usually for Grade 11 students only, however, Bautista was able to join because his mathematical skills are beyond that of his grade level
He also won third prize in the 10th European Mathematical Cup organized by the Croatian Association of … [Read more]
Let me be the first to welcome you to Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) for the academic year 2022-2023!
I hope you share my excitement in welcoming students back to campus for blended learning. We have many reasons to be proud of the ways in which our students have risen to the challenges of adjusting to learning in new virtual formats, but we are excited about the prospect of all of them enjoying experiential learning, campus life, and community engagement once again.
You will remember that we embarked on a partial return to campus last academic year and managed … [Read more]
Southville’s Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (JPIA) has successfully hosted 3 events for the National Federation of Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (NFJPIA) NCR- South District. For hosting the three events namely: Beyond the Student Life Webinar; The 5th SEED Cup, and Pinnacle: Leveraging Corporate Exposure, Southville’s JPIA was awarded the Diamond Host School of South District as all three events were proven to be a success.
Mr. John Michael Maclalag was awarded the Flash award for accomplishing tasks and projects assigned to him in a swift but accurate manner. On the other hand, Southville JPIA’s President, Mr. Vincent … [Read more]
Many Filipino students dream of getting into the number one university in the world but only Gwyneth Margaux “Gwyn” Tangog will be living the dream when she walks through the gates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is the first Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) student accepted into one of the most selective schools in the world. MIT has a total acceptance rate of 4% and an acceptance rate of 1% for international students.
Gwyn plans to major in Mathematics this coming September. Since the first grade, Gwyn has been joining math competitions from school contests to … [Read more]
Senior high school graduates donned mortar boards and gowns at their in-person graduation last June 4, 2022 – the first such event held by Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) since 2019. A total of one hundred twenty-seven graduates, which includes twenty-five students from the International Baccalaureate (IB) and one hundred two students from the International Senior High School Program, were joined by family at Luxembourg Hall and via Zoom to celebrate their academic achievements.
Attendees wore masks and graduates were handed their diplomas when called on stage, sans the traditional handshake, to make the event COVID-safe. As part of … [Read more]
Graduating students of Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) were given the opportunity to meet with potential employers during the institution’s annual Career Fair held last June 22, 2022, via Zoom. They were able to network with businesses to explore their options and identify professional opportunities that fit their individual set of skills and interests.
Participating employers included Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Alveo Land, SGS Philippines, Ayala Land Premier, and Ayala Malls from the property, manufacturing, and certification sector; Asia United Bank, Bank of Commerce, and Maybank Philippines from the banking industry; Edusuite, Equus Software, Accenture Philippines, and Shopee Philippines from … [Read more]
As educators face one of the most challenging and overwhelming times in their profession, Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) gathered principals from schools south of Metro Manila to share fresh thinking and innovative strategies in anticipation of the return of in-person learning this coming school year.
Principals from Las Piñas National High School, Lyceum of the Philippines University – Laguna, Manresa School, OB Montessori, PAREF Woodrose, San Lorenzo School, South Mansfield College, Stonyhurst Southville International School – Batangas, Stonyhurst Southville International School Malarayat and SISC shared and learned from each other how to deliver programs and engage students and … [Read more]
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) and Southville International School affiliated with Foreign Universities (SISFU) partner with Kangwon National University (KNU) to open new opportunities for their students in the fields of research, technology, and innovation.
“It is a great privilege to be partnering with successful and inspirational centers of learning who share our passion to make students aspire more and believe there is a better future for them. We believe that in these times, cooperative partnerships with other institutions of academic excellence around the world is not an option, but a necessity,” said SISC President Jocelyn Tizon during the … [Read more]
Southville International School and Colleges’ (SISC) College of Psychology achieved a 100% passing rate in the February 2022 Board Licensure Examination for Psychologists
“We are grateful that we have sustained the delivery of quality education for a repeat of our 100% passing rate in the recently held BLEPP 2022. It was quite challenging as our graduates had to wait for two years for the pandemic crisis to wane,” shared College Dean Ruel Cajili.
One of the new Psychologists, Meriza “Riza” Reyes, shared during the interview her journey before passing the board exam. According to her, learning was a two-way process, … [Read more]