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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]

Southville Champions Quality at the MAP CEO Academy



Southville Champions Quality at the MAP CEO Academy

Southville proudly shared its Philippine Quality Award (PQA) journey at the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) CEO Academy Training held recently.

Represented by Dr. Jocelyn P. Tizon, SISC President, Southville highlighted its Southville Performance Excellence Model (SPEM) — a framework inspired by the Malcolm Baldrige model that drives innovation, continuous improvement, and stakeholder satisfaction.

From being granted Autonomous Status and earning the Philippine Quality Award (Level 3 – Recognition for Mastery in Quality Management), Investors in People (IIP) Gold, ISO 9001:2015 Certification, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) accreditation, International Baccalaureate (IB) authorization, and Philippine Association of Colleges … [Read more]

Southville Tourism Shines Nationally at JUANDERConference 2025



Southville Tourism Shines Nationally at JUANDERConference 2025

Southville International School and Colleges proudly celebrates another milestone of excellence and leadership as its Tourism students and organization earned top honors at the 2-day JUANDERConference and Competitions, hosted by the Junior Tourism and Hospitality Management Association of the Philippines (JTHMAP).
Representing Southville with distinction, two students landed in the Top 10 Most Outstanding Tourism Students of the Philippines:

  • Rank 4 – Reignel John S. Espina
  • Rank 9 – Alyssa Tumulak

Adding to the celebration, the Southville Tourism Society placed 7th overall in the Top 10 Most Outstanding Tourism and Hospitality Management Student Organizations in the Philippines[Read more]

Southville Hosts Leadership Seminar on Youth Empowerment and Sustainable Development.



Southville Hosts Leadership Seminar on Youth Empowerment and Sustainable Development.

Southville’s NSTP Department will hold its culminating leadership seminar titled “Leadership and Sustainable Development in Nation Building for the 21st Century: The Challenge for the Filipino Youth of Today” on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the LUX Hall. The event will feature Mr. Rafael Luzuriaga Llave as guest speaker, who is set to share insights on empowering the Filipino youth to become proactive leaders in building a sustainable future.… [Read more]

KICKING TOWARD GREATNESS: STAR STUDENTS TRIUMPH AT THE 2025 PTA MAPAMASA TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIP



KICKING TOWARD GREATNESS: STAR STUDENTS TRIUMPH AT THE 2025 PTA MAPAMASA TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIP

Southville celebrates another victory as two of our young athletes displayed strength, discipline, and determination at the 2025 Philippine Taekwondo Association MAPAMASA Best of the Best Taekwondo Championship, held on August 10, 2025, at Tiendesitas Mall. 

Sabrina Helen Merginio of Grade 5–Righteousness delivered a stellar performance, clinching the Gold Medal in Kyorugi, while her younger brother, Samuel Edmund Merginio of Grade 1–Newton, fought with heart and earned a Silver Medal in Kyorugi.

Their victories are not just about medals—they reflect countless hours of training, unwavering perseverance, and the spirit of true athletes. Sabrina and Samuel’s dedication proves … [Read more]

Southville Early Childhood Division Holds Disney Playhouse Event



Southville Early Childhood Division Holds Disney Playhouse Event

A day to remember—thank you for joining us at the Disney Playhouse event last Saturday. From magical storytelling to joyful crafts, every moment was filled with laughter, creativity, and connection. Our young guests lit up the morning with their wonder and warmth.
Catch more of our storytelling, arts and crafts, and community events coming in 2026—each one designed to spark imagination and togetherness.
Brought to you by Southville’s Early Childhood Education Division.… [Read more]

Southville Warmly Welcomes Ms. Earth 2025 Delegates



Southville Warmly Welcomes Ms. Earth 2025 Delegates

Southville International School and Colleges warmly welcomes the Miss Earth 2025 delegates with pride and joy, as we celebrate two legacies united by one mission: Southville’s 35 years of excellence in education and service to humanity, and Miss Earth’s 25 years of promoting beauty with a purpose. Guided by our 5Cs—Competence, Character, Commitment to Achieve, Collaboration, and Creativity/Innovation — we continue to shape leaders who serve with compassion and global consciousness. Through Southville for Others, our sustainability programs echo Miss Earth’s advocacy, reminding us that true beauty lies in responsibility and meaningful action.… [Read more]