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Abby Arevalo Makes it to Professional GOLF, Ranked 1st



Abby Arevalo Makes it to Professional GOLF, Ranked 1st

2019 SEA Games Golf GOLD Medalist (Women’s Team Event) and Southville homegrown alumna Abegail “Abby” Arevalo has finally reached the professional level for GOLF finishing TOP 1 in a Runway Fashion held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Arevalo finished by 11 strokes at the Stallion Mountain Championship of the Cactus Tour posting one of the highest victory counts on record. She has represented the Philippines against Sweden, England, Arizona, Hawaii, California, and Las Vegas. 

Arevalo has been training for the professional level and after her big hit at the 2019 SEA Games, she continuously harnessed her game in various tourneys towards … [Read more]

“A Gift To My Late Father” – PMA Top 4, 2Lt. Jan Hernan R. Perez



“A Gift To My Late Father” – PMA Top 4,  2Lt. Jan Hernan R. Perez

Southville: Could you recall a moment when your father’s military success made an impact in your life?

I remember when I was young, I wouldn’t always see my dad. So whenever I was with him, I would see how great of a leader he was – being a strict father which was a given, there I knew that he was a great military leader. This was also confirmed by his subordinates who would always tell me that my father was a great mentor who had the purest intentions in all that he did.

2Lt. Jan Hernan R. Perez, affectionately known as … [Read more]

The Making of an AMAZING Teacher as told by Dr. Chit Crisostomo



The Making of an AMAZING Teacher as told by Dr. Chit Crisostomo

What makes an AMAZING teacher? Answers definitely vary. At Southville, one amazing woman takes on its epitomical qualities through her shared experiences and mastery of life in her personal, academic, and professional endeavors.

Here is a life spent in school corridors and still a continued daily routine navigating classrooms and halls featuring Dr. Conchita Camba Crisostomo, affectionately known as Dr. Chit, who has been graduating students of diverse ages ever since she got into the academe field. 

Women are mostly represented in the teaching profession across all levels primarily due to their caring attitude and Dr. Chit had a clear … [Read more]

Nearing “Breakthrough” Amid PBA Delay Rookie & Southville Alumnus Carl Ravanes Is Almost There



Nearing “Breakthrough” Amid PBA Delay Rookie & Southville Alumnus Carl Ravanes Is Almost There

To make it to a national basketball league is most little boys’ dream. Yet, just when one thought that years of hard work will finally set forth, the waiting is more likely to be close to burning a time-out to set-up a play. 

The supposed PBA season kickoff usually held in April has been postponed until further advice on quarantine. The said league declared the third respite which is likely to keep its players in longer hiatus. For the veterans, it could be a relief to have longer days of preparation as they reflect from past performances. But for rookies … [Read more]

International Education: An Opportunity I Never Had – Andrew E



International Education: An Opportunity I Never Had – Andrew E

International curriculum is what I want for my kids because it’s an opportunity that I never had when I was young. Southville celebrity parent Mr. Andrew E has always dreamed of putting his children into an international to set the best starting point in their lives. As someone who came from a poor family, he took this experience as an inspiration to better himself as a person and eventually as a husband and father. Andrew E figured out that to achieve this, he had to be serious about the way he viewed the value of not just good but globally competent … [Read more]

Southville: A Year in the Pandemic



Southville: A Year in the Pandemic

It has been an AMAZING year of breakthroughs and growth. Here’s a message to our valued parents, students, teachers, employees, and partners. Southville has a long history of online learning and further exceeds its expertise to leverage today’s e-learning. Watch out for Southville FLEX Global Campus, it’s latest innovation in education. It offers the convenience and flexibility of its best-in-class online education to students all over the world from K12 to graduate school. This precedes the successful opening of its FIRST transnational campus located in the Middle East the Southville RAK @ Ras al Khaimah.

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Southville Alumnus, JPL-NASA Engineer MARK GONZALES and His Journey to MARS



Southville Alumnus, JPL-NASA Engineer MARK GONZALES and His Journey to MARS

“I think what led me to pursue engineering is simply my curiosity on how things work, which then matured into the possibility of life on MARS, a mission I am honored to be part of.”

NASA’s Mars Exploration Program formed in 1993 has been in constant endeavor to discover past and future human existence through a series of innovative attempts. Southville alumnus Mark Gonzales has been working for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a leading robotic exploration center of the solar system. Gonzales made a bolder move in his career as the Test Lead Vision Processor of Mars 2020 -Rover … [Read more]

These Goin’ Bulilit Stars Join Southville Student Ambassadors



These Goin’ Bulilit Stars Join Southville Student Ambassadors

The various ways individuals attain education through the years have inspired today’s well-developed strategies and systems to aid different learning styles and preferences. As there are students who still choose traditional schooling, the versatile features of technology provided opportunities for people to vary their daily routines while studying, making it possible at any time and place. For many years, Southville has been graduating students who have successfully completed their academic studies while chasing their passions in other fields – celebrated athletes and artists to name a few. All of them would mention program flexibility in their search for the right … [Read more]

Southville: Home to Highest Board Passing Rates, South of Manila



Southville: Home to Highest Board Passing Rates, South of Manila

Welcome to Southville International School and Colleges, College Division, the youngest institution to be granted “AUTONOMOUS Status” by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). 

Home to Highest BOARD Topnotchers, South of Manila!

 In A.Y. 2018-2019, SISC continuously celebrated milestones and recognitions attained by students and faculty members across the College Division.  The College of Nursing marked 100% board passing rate for five consecutive years  producing (3) Top Notchers – Laurice Sobong with a rating of 85.8%, Katrina Dauden who achieved 85.6%, and Tamam Abu Rayyan with 85.4%. In 2016, Jasmine Celina Lazaro placed ninth. In 2015, John Anthony Ngo received … [Read more]

SOUTHVILLE OPENS FIRST FILIPINO HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION IN THE UAE



SOUTHVILLE OPENS FIRST FILIPINO HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION IN THE UAE

SISC President Jocelyn Tizon (center) signed a memorandum of agreement with officials of the Center for Global Excellence to open a satellite campus in the United Arab Emirates.

The global expansion of Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) is on! SISC will become the first Philippine academic institution to establish a campus in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the opening of its doors to college students in September 2021. Known as Southville RAK, the international college run by Filipinos for Filipinos is located in the heart of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah and will offer both undergraduate and … [Read more]