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Southville-IB Student Accepted into 9 Top Schools in US and Europe



 

Gen Mark Tanno, a Southville homegrown, got accepted into 9 top schools in US and Europe namely Imperial College London, University of Leeds, University of Bristol, University of Sheffield, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), University of Michigan, Purdue University and Duke University. He passed all the qualification for the respective universities’ Aerospace Engineering Program.

Gen Mark Tanno who is set to finish the International Baccalaureate Programme this June has been with Southville International School and Colleges since Junior Preparatory when he could barely speak English. Now, not only is he fluent in English, but … [Read more]

Summer is More Fun in Southville



 

Make summer more fun and productive by enrolling in a variety of social, mental, artistic, and sports programs offered by Southville International School and Colleges (SISC). These are open to SISC students and other interested parties.

Academic offerings include reinforcement, remediation or advanced courses in English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Filipino, English as a Second Language (ESL), Foreign Languages (French and Mandarin Chinese), Computer Programs, Reading, and Research Writing. A Preschool Exploration Camp in Southville’s S.T.A.R. Campus is also open for kids who would like to learn more through music, arts, and movements.

For sport buffs, there are sessions … [Read more]

Southville partners with Center for Pop Music Philippines



 

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) has successfully partnered with Center for Pop Music Philippines (CPMP), the country’s leading school for pop singing. CPMP’s Voice and Stage Performance classes will be part of Southville’s Worthwhile Weekend Programs held every Saturday commencing January 2016. Center for Pop will conduct the Voice and Stage Performance classes using the same training style and lessons that are taught in CPMP branches nationwide. The Voice and Stage Performance Training Program will cover Intro to Pop Singing, Stage Deportment and Discipline, and Intro to Stage Performance among others.

For inquiries on the Voice and Stage … [Read more]

Southville Preschool Takes Pride of the Smartest Baby Boy



 

Rogelio Joaquin ‘J-Co’ Balisbisana is only three but he recently amazed the judges of Growee 2011 Baby Fashionista Philippines when he was awarded the Smartest Baby Boy 2011.

Currently a preschool student, J-Co is also engaged in swimming and culinary arts. He is also considering enrolling in soccer, one of Southville’s Worthwhile Weekend Programs.

J-Co is just one of the many reasons why Southville is continuously improving its curriculum and teaching methodologies. As what the vision of the school states, it is “committed to develop learners who will be Movers of Society, and who will make a difference in … [Read more]

HS Student Conquers Two Beauty Tilts



Arielle Roces of HS IV-Efficiency proved once again that Southville students got both beauty and brains by bagging titles, special awards, cash prizes and gift items from two different beauty contests.

 

She was hailed as Ms. Photogenic and 1st runner-up in the Generation East 2011 Model Search held last June 4, 2011. This competition sponsored by Sta. Lucia Malls has produced the likes of actresses Angel Locsin and Arci Muñoz. Days after, she again competed and won as the new endorser of Binibining Mestiza, a soap brand. In that tilt held last June 12, 2011, she also received the

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Southville gears up for Speedcubing Competition



Can you solve a Rubik’s cube?

You have seen it, you have touched it, and you probably tried to solve it once in your life. It is collecting dust, unsolved, in a forgotten cabinet, somewhere in your house.

I have witnessed, with my two own eyes, how my friend solved it in 9 seconds. Yes, you’ve read that right. 9 seconds! He turned, on average, a fully scrambled colorful mess into an organized six-colored cube in 9 seconds.

On April 3, 2016, the fastest of the fastest nationwide will gather to compete in the first ever Speedcubing Competition in Las … [Read more]

Southville honors its achievers



Southville honors its achievers

 

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) held its annual Achievers’ Night last October 15, 2015, 6:00 PM, at the Mini Theater. The event recognized students and alumni who have demonstrated exceptional talents and skills in various academic and non-academic competitions and events. Below is the list of awardees:

BASIC EDUCATION
Gwyneth Margaux Tangog
Top 5 in MTAP Regionals

Mary Ashley Tong
Top 5 in MTAP Regionals

Antwone Santino Ong
Top 5 in MTAP Regionals

Gabriel Aguilar 
Best Shooter and 3rd Best Player in Manchester Soccer Camp

Jeremie Keon Torralba 
YES Awardee and Top-notcher in SBA Math Quiz

Yoo Ho [Read more]

College Welcomes Students in General Assembly



 

The annual General Assembly for College students organized by the Office of Student Affairs was held last June 27, 2011 at the Luxembourg Gym. Similar to a welcome get-together, the assembly kicks off the academic year by gathering all college students for the orientation on discipline policies, student organizations, school programs, and campus security measures.

 

The event started with an unfreezing activity spearheaded by the Student Council and selected students. Dr. Marl Ferenal, SISC President, then delivered his welcome remarks, challenging all of those present to strive for excellence. This was followed by the presentation of the College … [Read more]

IB SENIORS PASS TOP UNIVERSITIES TESTS



IB SENIORS PASS TOP UNIVERSITIES TESTS

The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme graduates of Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) ranked in the top percentile of the millions of students across the globe who took the competitive college entrance tests of the most prestigious universities in the world to qualify for the course of their choice.

Below are the names of the successful examinees from IB in college entrance exams. They continue a proud SISC tradition of placing its graduates in top colleges and universities here and abroad by virtue of the competent training and quality education SISC provides for them to equip graduates for careers … [Read more]

Southville Celebrates 21st Anniversary



 

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) marks its 21st Foundation Anniversary this year with the theme “21 Years of Delivering Quality International Education”. The festivities kicked off with the launching of SISC’s S.T.A.R. Campus on Elizalde St., BF Homes Parañaque, in the same building where SISC was founded 21 years ago.

 

Other highlights of the occasion included the Parade of Nations, a traditional processional led by the students showcasing national costumes and cultural presentations; Entrepville Exhibit, a 2-day business bazaar which gathered budding entrepreneurs to promote their products and services; South Beat, a car show which featured the … [Read more]