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Southville Launches International English Learning Center to Advance Global Competence



Southville Launches International English Learning Center to Advance Global Competence

Las Piñas City, Philippines — In a bold step toward strengthening global competence and inclusive education, Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) officially announces the establishment of the Southville International English Learning Center (SIELC). This strategic initiative affirms Southville’s commitment to equipping students and stakeholders with the language skills needed to thrive in academic, professional, and cross-cultural environments.

Recognizing that English proficiency is a critical gateway to quality education and international opportunity, SISC has long envisioned a dedicated center that offers high-quality instruction tailored to diverse learners. The newly launched SIELC will serve as the institutional hub for English [Read more]

Southville Global Village Delegation Visits Ambassador Ledda in Belgium



Southville Global Village Delegation Visits Ambassador Ledda in Belgium

As part of its ongoing commitment to global citizenship and transformative education, the Southville Global Village delegation paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador Jaime Victor B. Ledda, Philippine Diplomat to Belgium and Luxembourg. The visit formed a key highlight of the group’s international cultural and educational immersion program in Europe.
Held at the Philippine Embassy in Belgium, the meeting offered students a rare opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue with a seasoned diplomat. Ambassador Ledda shared insights on international relations, the role of diplomacy in nation-building, and the importance of youth participation in global development.
The visit also underscored … [Read more]

Southville’s Team ALSA BERDE Reaches Semi-Finals of the 5th PIM International Hackathon, Thailand – A Remarkable Achievement on the Global Stage



Southville’s Team ALSA BERDE Reaches Semi-Finals of the 5th PIM International Hackathon, Thailand – A Remarkable Achievement on the Global Stage

Southville International School and Colleges proudly recognizes Team ALSA BERDE, composed of business students, Hannako C. Hirata, Tim Kendrick P. De Vera, and Irish Claire R. Labay, for successfully advancing to the Semi-Final Round of the 5th PIM International Hackathon – University League, hosted by the International College of Panyapiwat Institute of Management in Thailand.

Competing under the guidance of Prof. Jose Nestor S. Guevara II, the team earned their place among the Top 25 University Teams after a rigorous screening process involving numerous entries from institutions across Asia. Reaching the semi-finals in such a highly selective and international competition … [Read more]

Southville Business Students Shine as Top 8 Semi-Finalists in National BIDA Competition



Southville Business Students Shine as Top 8 Semi-Finalists in National BIDA Competition

Southville International School and Colleges proudly congratulates its Business students, Bradley Angelo S. Omillo, Kyle Bernard Q. Lobaton, Dianne Camille S. Serdena, and Sandara A. Canangga,  for being recognized as one of the Top 8 Semi-Finalists in the Service Category of the 2025 PCCI Business Idea and Development Award (BIDA), a nationwide search for the best business plan, with the theme “Bridging Eras: Innovating the Past, Transforming the Future.”

Guided by their mentor, Prof. Jose Nestor S. Guevara II, the team demonstrated exceptional creativity and innovation through their business concept J-Talk (Juana Talk): Where Filipino Care Meets Modern Connection – … [Read more]

Choosing the Right International School in Manila: What Matters to Global Families



Choosing the Right International School in Manila: What Matters to Global Families

Relocating to Metro Manila comes with a long list of decisions—and for global families, choosing the right international school is one of the most important. It’s not just about academics. It’s about finding a place where your child feels safe, supported, and inspired to grow. A place that feels like home.

That’s why many expat families are drawn to Alabang, a thriving community in southern Metro Manila. Known for its gated villages, modern condos, international business hubs, and lush green spaces, Alabang offers the perfect balance of comfort, safety, and accessibility. It’s close to top-tier hospitals, lifestyle malls, and—most importantly—some … [Read more]

Viva Sikolohiya! Southville Psychology Tops aCPHR® 2025 with 100% Passing Rate



Viva Sikolohiya! Southville Psychology Tops aCPHR® 2025 with 100% Passing Rate

Southville’s Premier College of Psychology celebrates a powerful win in the field of Human Resources, as two of its graduates emerged among the top performers in the Associate Certified Practitioner in Human Resources (aCPHR®) 2025 examination.

Alieza Shane Mae Sanchez secured TOP 2 with a score of 85.14%, while Cristianna Mari Manalo earned TOP 6 with 82.29%—a remarkable feat that reflects both individual excellence and the strength of Southville’s academic foundation.

The aCPHR® is a globally recognized credential that affirms a graduate’s readiness to lead in HR—grounded in ethics, emotional intelligence, and strategic people management. It is designed … [Read more]

Empowered for Global Leadership: Gerandezza Singzon-Gutierrez’s Southville MBA Journey



Empowered for Global Leadership: Gerandezza Singzon-Gutierrez’s Southville MBA Journey

In today’s fast-paced business world, success comes to those who continuously grow, adapt, and lead with purpose. For Gerandezza Singzon-Gutierrez, Assistant Vice President and Wealth Relationship Manager at an international bank in the Philippines, pursuing a Master in Business Administration (MBA) at Southville International School and Colleges became a life-changing decision that shaped her into a stronger and more confident leader, ready to take on challenges beyond the boardroom.

Gerandezza describes her journey at Southville as both transformative and empowering. “Southville has impacted my life in many ways, personally, professionally, and intellectually,” she shares. “It challenged me to go … [Read more]

Southville Run for a Cause: A Message of Unity and Impact



Southville Run for a Cause: A Message of Unity and Impact

As educators and citizens, we are called to respond to the needs of our time—not only through academic excellence, but through meaningful service. This run is a symbol of our shared commitment to uplift communities and create lasting change,” said Dr. Jocelyn P. Tizon, President of Southville International School and Colleges.

Southville, together with other member schools of the Southville Global Education Network (SGEN), will convene on November 29, 2025, at Festival, Alabang for the Southville Run for a Cause. Organized in partnership with South Mansfield College and in collaboration with Festival Filinvest Malls, the event brings together students, parents, … [Read more]

From Healing Hands to Helping Wheels



From Healing Hands to Helping Wheels

Chin Jean D. Yee’s Journey from Nursing to Entrepreneurship

Chin Jean D. Yee, a proud alumna of Southville International School and Colleges, began her professional journey in the field of nursing—driven by a deep desire to serve with competence, compassion, and character. Today, she leads AE Dynamics Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Services, proving that the values instilled in a strong BSN program extend far beyond hospital walls.

Southville’s BSN curriculum provided Chin Jean with more than clinical expertise. It nurtured her discipline, ethical decision-making, and attention to detail—traits that now guide her as an entrepreneur. “Nursing taught me how to … [Read more]

From Southville to Australia: Johrycel Aisporna’s Journey of Purposeful Leadership



From Southville to Australia: Johrycel Aisporna’s Journey of Purposeful Leadership

Johrycel Aisporna didn’t just grow up in Southville International School and Colleges—she grew into the leader she is today because of it. From Grade 2 through graduation, Southville’s values became her compass. The 5Cs (Character, Competence, Collaboration, Creativity, and Commitment to Achieve) and the 5S (Sort, Systematize, Sweep, Standardize, and Self-discipline) weren’t just classroom concepts. They became habits that shaped her leadership style, work ethic, and vision for building thriving teams.

But before Southville could shape her future, her parents made sacrifices to give her that opportunity. Their decision to invest in her education at Southville – through countless sacrifices … [Read more]