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25 Years of Celebrating Institutional Pride through Research and TQM Projects



25 Years of Celebrating Institutional Pride through Research and TQM Projects

To strengthen institutional pride through innovation and research, the Southville Global Education Network (SGEN) recognized the research, special project and Total Quality Management (TQM) awardees during the Year-Long Educational Series attended by all SGEN member schools. They were chosen by the Productivity and Quality Steering Committee, together with Top Management representatives, as essential innovations for Academic Year 2014-2015.

Congratulations to all the awardees!

SPECIAL PROJECT AWARDEES

Stonyhurst Southville International School – Malarayat Campus 
“As much as I can” Story Book (A Story of 5Cs)
Proponents: 
Michael Edison Geronimo
Claudine Katigbak
Mariel Glenn Leyesa
Apple Jane Mailig
Roy Cedric Recede
Althea … [Read more]

Psychology Students Experience PACUCOA Accreditation



 

The Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) visited Southville International School and Colleges for the accreditation of BS Psychology and other 4 programs. Part of the accreditation is the plenary with the students in which accreditors asked questions to the representatives of each degree. Most of the questions thrown by the accreditors were about the relevance of their respective courses in developing competent professionals in the future. Dr. Evangeline Cabe, accreditor for the degree of BS Psychology, asked the Psychology students what they can perform using the knowledge taught to them in various subjects. Psychology … [Read more]

Southville International Baccalaureate classes start



Southville International Baccalaureate classes start

The SISC International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program students for Academic Year 2018 – 2019 were warmly
welcomed by the IB officers and instructors in the orientation spearheaded by SISC IB Assistant Coordinator, Ms. Armie Ababa and the IB teachers and advisers.

The students were given a glimpse of the two-year IB program, governed by the Swiss-based International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), that requires IB students to take classes in six subjects, become proficient in a second language, do volunteer work, and undertake original research that results in a 4,000-word essay. They must also satisfy rigorous assessment criteria in all IB subjects [Read more]

Southville Hosts International Forum for Real-Life Application on Artificial Intelligence Technology



Southville Hosts International Forum for Real-Life Application on Artificial Intelligence Technology

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) thru its training center, Taylor Center for Professional Development held the 1st International Forum on Real-Life Applications for Artificial Intelligence Technology last August 23, 2018 with Dr. Florent Seichepine, Head of Research Facilities, Hamlyn Centre Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine as the international guest lecturer.

The forum highlighted  practical uses of Artificial Intelligence Technologies. It also underscored the current uses of AI in addressing challenges that the world experience by defining the right direction and out-comes of AI projects.

Dr. Aris Ignacio, Dean of College of Information and Technology of SISC and [Read more]

Southville Home Grown Conquers Top Universities Worldwide



Southville Home Grown Conquers Top Universities Worldwide

“I still remember that day when I first talked to Gen Mark back in Elizalde Campus when he was still five years old. I knew then that this student has a lot of potential in him and now that he is almost graduating from the IB Programme, I am very proud of what he has achieved and I know he will conquer greater heights,” said Ms. Mari Vic Suarez, Southville Basic Education Principal.

Gen Mark Tanno who is set to finish International Baccalaureate Programme this June has been offered admission to some of the Ivy League schools worldwide namely Bristol … [Read more]

Southville delegation wins Major awards in International MUN (Model United Nations)



Southville delegation wins Major awards in International MUN (Model United Nations)

The Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) Model United Nations (MUN) delegation returned from the 8th International Model United Nations Conference in Beijing, China with the top awards as the only Philippine representative. The following are the awards received by SISC students: John Jake Worden (Best Delegate), Alexander Therese Derpo (Outstanding Delegate), Jee Seung Hong (Outstanding Delegate) and Sungyu Kwon (Honorable Mention).

They joined more than 200 delegates from 83 schools around the world at CITIC Grand Epoch City from August 3 – 6, 2015. The meet seeks to provide an unparalleled educational experience for talented secondary school students as … [Read more]

Southville Offers Worthwhile Weekend Programs



Worthwhile Weekend Programs (WWP) are part of Southville International School and Colleges’ enrichment activities for its students and other interested parties. Learning extends beyond the four walls of the classroom as participants get to be taught a new knowledge or skill.

The WWP academic offerings include Enhancement Programs in Math, English as Second Language (ESL) for Non-English Speaking Foreign Students, Basic Chinese, Basic French, Basic and Advanced Computer and Research Writing.

For the sports buffs, there are classes in Chess, Karate, Taekwondo, Basketball and Football. For the art aficionados, Art classes, Guitar lessons and Baking and Decorating sessions are also
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Southville teachers earn master trainer certification



 

The US-based Educational Testing Service (ETS), developer of the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) test, recently certified SISC educators Phi Anh De Castro, Josephine dela Peña, and Ailene Fulgencio as TOEIC PROPELL instructors and English ambassadors. They finished an intensive workshop held in Vietnam where they learned the latest updates on the test, teaching tips, teachable strategies for achieving the best score, how to effectively integrate more activities into TOEIC test practice course, and recommendations on the most up-todate and appropriate course materials.

TOEIC scores are used by organizations around the world to hire, place, and promote … [Read more]

Joanna Marcelo: Phils’ Next Super Model



 

After making waves as a CCP full ballet scholar, Joanna Mari B. Marcelo, a second year I.N.N.O.V.E. Southville student, is now blooming to become the country’s next teen super model.

Competing against equally beautiful and iconic Fashionista from different private schools and universities in the recently held 100 Teens Fashionista of Metro Manila, Joanna swept other contestants and was named one of the twenty five semi-finalists. She also received the Teen Fashionista Discovery of the Year and the Media Personality Special Awards.

Organized by Innovision Entertainment Production, the event is a model search for the best Filipino patriotic inspired … [Read more]

Artist wins first place in poster making contest



 

Maia Isobel Masilungan of Gr. 7 – Resilience is the winner in the 4th Children On-the-Spot Chemistry Poster Making Competition organized by the Philippine Federation of Chemistry Societies recently.  A total of 34 Grades 6-7 students from 17 schools joined the contest that focused on the children’s view of the role of chemistry in their lives and their appreciation for it.  Masilungan’s work is now submitted as finalist for the national award.… [Read more]