CHED-NCR DIRECTOR INSPIRES MONICAN GRADUATES
Speaking at the 5th Commencement Exercises of Colegio de Sta. Monica last April 17 at the posh Insular Life Auditorium of the Insular Life Corporate Center in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Dr. Catherine Q. Castañeda, head of the Commission on Higher Education-National Capital Region, exhorted the 2012 graduates of CSM to put their best foot forward as professionals. She advised the graduates to accept challenges along their career paths always with humility, honesty, and respect and fear of the Lord.
The feisty and highly principled CHED director, who was formally introduced by Mr. Melvin C. Madrid, CSM Chairman of the Board, also expounded on the K + 12 Program and gave updates on developments in higher education and the present thrusts and policies of the CHED.
Opening with welcome remarks from the President, Mr. Jose Luis G. Tribiño, and ending with the ceremonial tossing of caps by the graduates, the commencement rites also bore witness to the awarding of academic excellence awards. Abigail Christine Estoesta was bestowed this year’s Magna Cum Laude honor. Sheryl Choline Aceveda, Rachel Balauro, Maribel Mardoud from the College of Business Administration; Joana Marie Siazon from the College of Education and Hermie Baculao and Arnica Borbon of the College of Nursing, were cited for Cum Laude honors. For the RLE/Clinical Practicum Awards, Bermie Baculao, Arnica Borbon and Robert Anthony Sebastian received the Silver Award, while Mary Ann Retome received the Gold Award.
Congratulations graduates! It is a success you truly deserved, a great achievement you have finally achieved.
****
25 New Nurses from CSM
Twenty-five (25) CSM Nursing graduates have successfully passed the nursing licensure exams administered by the Professional Regulation Commission on December 2011. They are:
The entire Monican community congratulates you for this great accomplishment. You have proven time and time again what hard work, perseverance and dedication can produce under the guidance and tutelage of our beloved institution and its affiliates.
May your success continue and resonate in the years ahead!
CSM ADDS ANOTHER MILESTONE
Colegio de Sta. Monica reached another milestone when it held its 4th Commencement Exercises on April 17, 2011 at the Insular Life Corporate Center Auditorium in Alabang, Muntinlupa City. One hundred twenty-three new graduates (115 from the College of Nursing and 8 from the College of Business Administration) received their college diplomas during the simple yet dignified ceremony led by school officials and administrators, including CSM Chairman of the Board Melvin C. Madrid, President Jose Luis G. Tribiño, and VP for Academic Affairs Dr. Concepcion C. Libuit.
Party-list Representative Rodel M. Batocabe of Ako-Bikol was the guest speaker. Rep. Batocabe delivered an intellectually stimulating speech which he ended with a stirring exhortation to all the graduates.
Yttel Gil Layson topped this year's batch of academic awardees as Cum Laude. Catherine Rubia was 1st Honorable Mention and Macy Ann Aquino was 2nd Honorable Mention.
Recipients of Special Academic Award were Sherylyn Angustia, Pearly Rose Barrera, Kay Ann Bentazal, Flozzie Joy Del Campo, Donato Isip, Faith Salinas, and Jeferson Sonza.
On the other hand, Jennevev Geronimo, Flozzie Joy Del Campo, Jude Padilla, Jeferson Sonza, and Lyndon Leonard Pasamonte were the recipients of the Research Excellence Award.
Congratulations! Hats off to CSM's Class 2011!
•••
CSM COUGARS CLAIM THIRD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE IN LESS THAN A YEAR
CSM Cougars made collegiate basketball history once more by winning the 1st Sandugo-CDL (Collegiate Developmental League) Basketball Championship last Saturday, with a 59-55 drubbing of STI.
Cougar team captain John Orbeta clinched the Caloy Loyzaga Most Valuable Player (MVP) award; he also landed in the league's Mythical Five. Another Cougar, John Daniel Flores, got the Finals MVP award. Cougars head coach Efren "Yong" Garcia was awarded as the league's Best Coach.
Philippine Sports Commissioner and former PBA star Joaquin "Chito" Loyzaga and CDL Overall Event Coordinator Nino Cinco led the awarding ceremonies. Loyzaga lauded the organizers and the participating schools for the successful competition.
Congratulations, Cougars! You have done a very good job. Colegio de Sta. Monica is very proud of you.
•••
CSM COUGARS: BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPIONS
After winning the 9th UCAA Season basketball championship in September last year, CSM's varsity team---the Cougars---won again, this time, as champions in the 18th NCRAA Season.
Emerging from the elimination round with just one loss, the Cougars disposed the Olivarez College Sea Lions in a hard-fought semis and proceeded to defeat the Rizal Technological College Blue Thunder in their best-of-3 finals which culminated in an electrifying 89-85 win during the rubbermatch. Aside from capturing the much-coveted NCRAA title, the Cougars also take pride in the selection of John David Orbeta, their team captain, as the league's Most Valuable Player. MVP Orbeta was also chosen into the Mythical Five together with team mates Daniel Flores and Jessie Saitanan and two players from RTU.
Chairman of the Board Melvin C. Madrid was all praises for the Cougars for their excellent performance and he also lauded the coaching staff led by head coach Yong Garcia for steering the team to a scintillating victory.
The Monican community congratulates the Cougars and wishes them all the best in their succeeding campaigns. Cheers for the Cougars! Mabuhay ang Colegio de Sta. Monica.
Colegio de Sta. Monica CSM IS IN NEED OF
(Preferably with a Master’s Degree or to teach any of BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION subjects
(Preferably with relevant experience) Please submit your application letter
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL AT NUMBERS #802-4433 TO 34. |
 |
Sta Monica likes |