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Southville Psychology Achieves 100% Passing Rate in Back-to-Back Board Triumph



Southville Psychology Achieves 100% Passing Rate in Back-to-Back Board Triumph

Southville International School and Colleges, recognized for its very premier Psychology program in the South, celebrates a landmark achievement in the September 2025 Licensure Exams for Registered Psychologist.

Guia Francesca L. Farina, RPsy, emerged as one of the topnotchers, securing the 6th spot nationwide with a rating of 88.95 percent, as announced by the Professional Regulation Commission. Her performance places Southville once again in the spotlight, affirming its reputation for academic excellence and mental health advocacy.

This year’s results mark a consecutive triumph for the Southville College of Psychology, with all examinees posting a 100 percent passing rate. The newly … [Read more]

Grace in Motion: Southville Monarch Triumphs in Manila and Japan



Grace in Motion: Southville Monarch Triumphs in Manila and Japan

Yasmin Youssef Ahmed has once again brought pride to our school community with her outstanding performance in two prestigious international figure skating competitions. At the Skate Manila Championship 2025, held from June 8 to 10, Yasmin delivered an exceptional performance, earning six gold medals and one silver medal across various categories.

She then competed in the 37th Annual Skate Japan Championship in Ageo, Saitama-Ken, Japan, from June 28 to 29, 2025, where she secured two more gold medals and one silver medal, further showcasing her skill, discipline, and competitive spirit on the international stage.

Students … [Read more]

The Power of Showing Up: What One Educator Taught Us About Purpose



The Power of Showing Up: What One Educator Taught Us About Purpose

At seventy years old, Engr. Pedrito A. Salvador, PhD, doesn’t just walk through Monarchs Park—he moves with purpose. Each step echoes decades of discipline, curiosity, and unwavering service. A seasoned engineer and doctor of business, he’s not merely a teacher at Southville Business School—he’s a living embodiment of what it means to show up, every day, with clarity and conviction.

Since joining Southville in 2018, Engr. Ped has redefined what it means to teach. His Production and Operations Management classes are more than lectures—they’re immersive experiences where rigor meets heart, and where digital tools are wielded not for convenience, but … [Read more]

Southville Monarchs Shine with Multiple Taekwondo Awards in Thailand



Southville Monarchs Shine with Multiple Taekwondo Awards in Thailand

We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our Monarchs at the 11th Tirak Taekwondo International Tournament 2025, held at Fashion Island, Bangkok, Thailand.

Our student-athletes brought home a total of 6 medals, showcasing their strength, discipline, and determination on the international stage:

Sabrina Helen Merginio

Silver Medal – Kyorugi (9–10 years old, 29–32kg)

Gold Medal – Speed Kicking

Samuel Edmund Merginio

Silver Medal – Kyorugi

Gold Medal – Speed Kicking

Seojun Bumagat Park

Bronze Medal – Kyorugi (9–10 years old, 29–32kg)

Silver Medal – Speed Kicking

Congratulations to our young taekwondo champions for raising the Southville flag … [Read more]

Southville Professor Earns Prestigious Internet Governance Fellowship



Southville Professor Earns Prestigious Internet Governance Fellowship

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) proudly celebrates the latest achievement of Mr. Aristheo McKay Lacuna, Assistant Professor and Senior Faculty of the Southville Business School and Southville Institute of Tourism, who has been named a Fellow by the Internet Governance Institute for the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) 2025.

Representing both SISC and the Philippines, Mr. Lacuna joins a select group of thought leaders tasked with shaping digital policy and governance across the region. His selection as a Fellow affirms his growing influence in social innovation, academic leadership, and good governance—core values that resonate deeply with Southville’s … [Read more]

Clinical Exposure in Long-Term Care: A Transformative Experience



Clinical Exposure in Long-Term Care: A Transformative Experience

SISC BSN students Reflect on a Meaningful Clinical Placement Experience at Bahay Kanlunga, Muntinlupa City

During a recent clinical immersion at Bahay Kanlungan, our nursing students experienced more than just hands-on Clinical Exposure in Long-Term Care: A Transformative Experiencetraining—they discovered the deeper meaning of compassionate care. 

Welcomed warmly by the staff, the students quickly immersed themselves in the daily routines of the facility’s 19 residents, most of whom were elderly, with one special child reminding them that care must always be personalized and inclusive.

From art therapy sessions to assisting with personal care, each day offered opportunities to connect, learn, … [Read more]

Southville Students Showcase Excellence in the 2025 IESO Heat Round



Southville Students Showcase Excellence in the 2025 IESO Heat Round

The Math Olympiads Training League Incorporated (MOTLI) proudly congratulates the outstanding students from Southville International School and Colleges who garnered multiple awards in the recently concluded 2025 International Equilibrium Science Olympiad (IESO) Heat Round – Online, held last June 8, 2025.

Showcasing their excellence in scientific reasoning and problem-solving, our students from Grades 1 to 12 earned Gold, Silver, Bronze, Merit, and Participation awards, proving once again that Monarchs are future-ready leaders in STEM.

Gold Medalists

Blaire Antonette Perfecto – Grade 3

Katrina Ceazer Vaz – Grade 4

Aiken Cadre Cu-Unjieng – Grade 4

Ma. Ishabella Lee – Grade … [Read more]

Southville Earns PACUCOA Level IV Accreditation for Four Flagship Programs



Southville Earns PACUCOA Level IV Accreditation for Four Flagship Programs

BS Nursing, BS Psychology, BS Business Administration, and BS Information Technology Recognized for Excellence

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) reaffirms its status as a top institution in Philippine higher education by attaining Level IV accreditation—the highest recognition awarded to college programs by the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA)—for four of its flagship programs:BS Nursing, BS Psychology, BS Business Administration, and BS Information Technology . The accreditation is valid from August 2025 to 2030, marking a five-year cycle of sustained excellence.

Level IV status is awarded only to programs that demonstrate outstanding outcomes in instruction, … [Read more]

Google Delegates Visit Southville to Explore AI, EdTech, and Digital Learning Innovations



Google Delegates Visit Southville to Explore AI, EdTech, and Digital Learning Innovations

Southville International School and Colleges recently welcomed representatives from Google Australia and Google Philippines for a dynamic exchange on artificial intelligence, Chromebooks, and online certifications in education. Among the visiting delegates were Kimberley Hall, Asia Pacific Digital Transformation Lead, and Adrian Cruz, Digital Transformation Manager for the Philippines.

The visit featured insightful discussions with Southville’s academic leaders and showcased the school’s forward-thinking integration of technology in the classroom. Dr. Marie Vic Suarez shared how Chromebooks have enhanced the delivery of the IXL program, improving student access and performance. Miss Nessie Lumbres highlighted the use of AI tools to deepen student … [Read more]

Southville Marks 35 Years of Excellence and 20 Years of IB Legacy



Southville Marks 35 Years of Excellence and 20 Years of IB Legacy

Southville International School and Colleges commemorates two major milestones: its 35th anniversary as a leader in international education and the 20th anniversary of its International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony kicked off the celebration honoring Southville’s enduring commitment to academic rigor, global citizenship, and values-driven leadership. Faculty, students, alumni, and partners gathered to reflect on the transformative impact of the IB Programme, which has empowered learners for two decades to think critically, act compassionately, and lead with purpose.

“These milestones are more than numbers—they represent generations of students who have gone on to make meaningful contributions to their … [Read more]