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Southville Invites Renowned Speakers to Learning Workshop



Southville Invites Renowned Speakers to Learning Workshop

“The human potential is endless as long as we learn how to TIP it, and TAP it to be able to reach the TOP of our potential,” explains Ms. Phi Anh De Castro, Southville International School and Colleges Parenting Education Center Officer, of the upcoming learning workshop “Transformative Learning & Change Using Whole Brain Literacy (WBL) set on October 6, 2018, 9:00-4:00PM, at the Luxembourg Hall.

The seminar will feature renowned speakers Dr. Perla Rizalina M.  Tayko and Dr. Gloria S. Chavez who will expound on discovering  and appreciating the patterns of thinking needed to learn and lead.  Furthermore, [Read more]

Southville Grade Schoolers Earn Perfect Scores in Nationwide English Test



Southville Grade Schoolers Earn Perfect Scores in Nationwide English Test

Two Grade School students from Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) topped the Standards Based
Assessment (SBA) in English for Grade 2 last academic year. Getting perfect scores were Rymmel Renzo Macapagal of Gr. 3 – Courtesy and Japjot Singh of Gr. 3 – Wisdom who will be recognized in an awarding ceremony to be held on November 8, 2018 at the Bayview Park Hotel.

The SBA is a battery of tests that focuses on accepted standards for each grade level based on national norms and international standards. The test was taken by hundreds of private schools in different parts [Read more]

Southville opens Tourism Expo 2018 to high school students



Southville opens Tourism Expo 2018 to high school students

The College of Tourism is set to hold Tourism Expo 2018 on September 20 and 21, 2018.

With the theme “Transforming our World, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, the event will have Attorney Reynaldo L. Ching as keynote speaker and will feature various activities such as a Quiz Bee, Poster Making Contest and the Search for the Junior Ambassadors.

Ms. Nancy de Guia, Tourism Dean shares, “We are excited about this event. The theme is very timely and we are one with the world in spreading Sustainable Development Goals.”

The celebration is open to high school students who [Read more]

Southville BS Accountancy Celebrates JPIA Night



Southville BS Accountancy Celebrates JPIA Night

The Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants – Southville International School and Colleges (JPIA-SISC) chapter, held its annual JPIA Night on September 6, 2018 at the Luxembourg Gym of SISC.

JPIA Night is an annual event where the Accountancy students gather for one night and celebrate each other’s hard work in the course. This year’s theme, “Starry Starry Night”, brightened up the evening along with the elegance and sophistication dresses and suits wore by the JPIANs. The celebration began with a prayer led by the President-elect, Joji Yoda which was followed by an opening remarks delivered by Dr. Victor C. Manabat, [Read more]

SISC College Library’s IDEABOX Features the College of Nursing



SISC College Library’s IDEABOX Features the College of Nursing

Last September 7, 2018, the College Library’s IDEABOX project opened a new featured exhibit, this time by the freshmen students of the College of Nursing.  This bunch of energetic students worked and conceptualized on a theme that would encompass facets and elements depicting what the BSN program at Southville was all about. The result turned out to be creative pieces of artwork made by individual students put together with the theme: College of Nursing…where learning meets life. This project-based learning activity was intended to showcase varied aspects of nursing but in the end the activity brought about genuine opportunities [Read more]

Southville Business High School Students Win in Business Competition



Southville Business High School Students Win in Business Competition

The Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) team from Grade 12 – Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM) took first place in the business case presentation competition held at De La Salle University (DLSU) recently. Comprised of Sharina Ahmed, Christian Chia, Pola Cueto, Rance Llovido, Sid Espinosa, Elizabeth Burigsay and Derick Salvoro, the team presented their champion idea for sustaining and expanding a sole proprietorship business structure.

They competed against teams from other Metro Manila-based schools who participated in the Future Lasallians Camp 2018. The event was managed and organized by DLSU for senior high school students who are contemplating a [Read more]

Southville International Baccalaureate classes start



Southville International Baccalaureate classes start

The SISC International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program students for Academic Year 2018 – 2019 were warmly
welcomed by the IB officers and instructors in the orientation spearheaded by SISC IB Assistant Coordinator, Ms. Armie Ababa and the IB teachers and advisers.

The students were given a glimpse of the two-year IB program, governed by the Swiss-based International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), that requires IB students to take classes in six subjects, become proficient in a second language, do volunteer work, and undertake original research that results in a 4,000-word essay. They must also satisfy rigorous assessment criteria in all IB subjects [Read more]

Southville Hosts International Forum for Real-Life Application on Artificial Intelligence Technology



Southville Hosts International Forum for Real-Life Application on Artificial Intelligence Technology

Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) thru its training center, Taylor Center for Professional Development held the 1st International Forum on Real-Life Applications for Artificial Intelligence Technology last August 23, 2018 with Dr. Florent Seichepine, Head of Research Facilities, Hamlyn Centre Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine as the international guest lecturer.

The forum highlighted  practical uses of Artificial Intelligence Technologies. It also underscored the current uses of AI in addressing challenges that the world experience by defining the right direction and out-comes of AI projects.

Dr. Aris Ignacio, Dean of College of Information and Technology of SISC and [Read more]

Nursing Education at Southville Brings Together Rigor and Fun thru IDEA Box



Nursing Education at Southville Brings Together Rigor and Fun thru IDEA Box

The Nursing Education at Southville provides a balance of strong academic rigor and fun. “We are very excited with the results of the Licensure exam. It posed for us another challenge to face. We have to step up our game in the delivery of the upcoming BSN outcomes-based curriculum, not losing sight of our core vision to develop graduates to be world-class nurses with a  compassionate heart for service,” shares Dean Carmel Villegas. The Southville Nursing Class of 2018 achieved a 100% passing rate while producing three topnotchers: Laurice Sobong, Katrina Dauden and Tamam Aburayyan.

This September, apart from the [Read more]

College of Nursing Students Take Another Look at Substance Abuse Recovery



College of Nursing Students Take Another Look at Substance Abuse Recovery

The SISC BSN students visited Seagulls Village in Barangay Neogan Tagaytay City, an exclusive rehabilitation facility located on the ridge overlooking the breathtaking view of Taal Lake and Taal Volcano.

This rehab facility managed by Seagulls Flight Foundation, Inc. is recognized for its Therapeutic Community (TC) treatment modality – a drug-free self-help program set within a highly structured family environment where positive peer interaction is encouraged and emphasized. Its primary goal is to foster personal growth by changing an individual’s lifestyle through a community of concerned people working together to help themselves and each other. This modality begins with the [Read more]