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Happy Birthday, ๐— ๐—ฎโ€™๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฐ๐—ฒ! ๐ŸŽ‚On your special day, we celebrate not only another year of your life but also the countles...
25/03/2026

Happy Birthday, ๐— ๐—ฎโ€™๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฐ๐—ฒ! ๐ŸŽ‚

On your special day, we celebrate not only another year of your life but also the countless lives youโ€™ve touched with your kindness, wisdom, and dedication.

May this year bring you good health, genuine happiness, and more reasons to smile every day. You truly deserve all the love and appreciation today and always.

Enjoy your day, Maโ€™am!
God bless you abundantly! โœจ

๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒSometimes we make mistakes, choose the wrong path, or experience moments we wish we could change. But...
23/03/2026

๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ

Sometimes we make mistakes, choose the wrong path, or experience moments we wish we could change. But remember, every experience, even the difficult ones, helps us grow and learn. As the quote reminds us, โ€œDonโ€™t look back with regret, look forward with hope.โ€

Looking back is not meant to trap us in regret, but to help us learn valuable lessons. What truly matters is how we move forward from those experiences. Each new week is a fresh opportunity to try again, to improve, and to believe that better days are ahead. ๐ŸŒค๏ธ

If you had a tough week before, thatโ€™s okay. What matters is that you keep going. Take small steps, stay hopeful, and remember that your journey is still unfolding.

Your Guidance Office is always here to remind you:
You are capable.
You are growing.
And your future is full of possibilities. ๐Ÿ’š

Have a hopeful and productive week ahead, everyone! ๐Ÿ“š

๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ: ๐ƒ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐€๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸŒธโ€œ๐‘ฐ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’—๐’† ๐’†๐’๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰, ๐‘ฐ ๐’…๐’ ๐’†๐’๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰, ๐‘ฐ ๐’‚๐’Ž ๐’†๐’๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰.โ€As students, itโ€™s easy to feel like weโ€™...
18/03/2026

๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ: ๐ƒ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐€๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸŒธ

โ€œ๐‘ฐ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’—๐’† ๐’†๐’๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰, ๐‘ฐ ๐’…๐’ ๐’†๐’๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰, ๐‘ฐ ๐’‚๐’Ž ๐’†๐’๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰.โ€

As students, itโ€™s easy to feel like weโ€™re always lacking, kulang pa sa review, kulang sa effort, kulang sa achievements. There are days when you question yourself, especially when things donโ€™t go as planned.

But today, take a moment to pause and remind yourself: you are already enough.

You may not have everything figured out yet, and thatโ€™s okay. Growth takes time. Every small effort you make, studying, showing up to class, trying again after failing, that already counts.

๐Ÿ’ญ You have enough strength to keep going.
๐Ÿ’ญ You are doing enough, even on days you feel unproductive.
๐Ÿ’ญ And most importantly, you are enough just as you are.

If today feels heavy, be gentle with yourself. Rest when you need to, breathe, and trust your own pace. Hindi mo kailangang makipagkarera sa iba.

๐“๐จ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ: ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€™๐ซ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐›๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค. ๐Š๐ž๐ž๐ฉ ๐ ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ . ๐Ÿ’—

๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | Samar Colleges, Inc. expresses its sincere gratitude to Dr. Maximo C. Aljibe and the CHED Regional Office VIII fo...
17/03/2026

๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž | Samar Colleges, Inc. expresses its sincere gratitude to Dr. Maximo C. Aljibe and the CHED Regional Office VIII for the recognition and congratulatory message to our February 2026 Licensure Examination Criminologists topnotcher, Ms. Sheila Rose Arcilles Nedera (Rank 3 โ€“ 92.45%).

This recognition serves as a concrete validation from CHED of Samar Collegeโ€™s unwavering commitment to raise the bar of excellence among our graduates that will ensure that they fulfill their lifelong goal of achieving gainful employment and becoming productive members in the society they belong in. This also proves that the direction of Philippines towards outcomes-based education is our best contribution to nation building.

Congratulations once again to Ms. Nedera and to the dedicated faculty and mentors behind this success!

Focus and rise in Samar College!

๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ: ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐…๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž โ€“ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿ” ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”What a meaningful and blessed day it was o...
17/03/2026

๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ: ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐…๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž โ€“ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿ” ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”

What a meaningful and blessed day it was on March 14, 2026, as our Grade 6 pupils gathered for their ๐„๐ฅ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ at Samar College! It was a special time for our young learners to pause, reflect, and deepen their relationship with God as they prepare for the next chapter of their academic journey.

The day was filled with inspiring messages, fun yet meaningful activities, heartfelt sharing moments, and reminders of God's love and guidance in their lives. Our pupils were encouraged to grow in faith, appreciate their blessings, and continue walking with courage and kindness wherever God leads them.

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to our supportive Elementary Principal, ๐Œ๐š'๐š๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐œ๐ž๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐š ๐†. ๐‘๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐จ, for her guidance and encouragement in making this event possible.

A special thank you as well to our ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ, ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค ๐‡๐š๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐€๐›๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ง๐ข๐š, together with his wonderful team, for sharing powerful lessons about faith, gratitude, and purpose in a way that truly inspired our young hearts.

We would also like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿ” ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ who accompanied and guided the pupils throughout this recollection. Your patience, care, and commitment to nurturing not only the academic growth but also the spiritual formation of our learners truly made this experience more meaningful.

We also extend our appreciation to ๐Œ๐š'๐š๐ฆ ๐‰๐จ๐ฒ๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ง๐ง, our Guidance Facilitator, for helping guide and support our pupils throughout this meaningful experience.

To our dear Grade 6 pupils: may you continue to grow in wisdom, faith, and character as you move forward toward Junior High School. Always remember that God has a beautiful plan for each of you!

โœจ Let us move forward with grateful hearts, strong faith, and a purpose to shine God's light wherever we go.

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—–โ€™๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜! Today we celebrate your visionary leadership and unwavering commi...
15/03/2026

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—–โ€™๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜!

Today we celebrate your visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence and student development.

May this new year bring you continued strength, wisdom, and success as you lead SC to even greater heights! ๐Ÿฅณ

๐ŸŒฑ Join Us for the Grade 6 Recollection Day 2026! ๐ŸŒฑDear Grade 6 Students,As you reach an important milestone in your elem...
14/03/2026

๐ŸŒฑ Join Us for the Grade 6 Recollection Day 2026! ๐ŸŒฑ

Dear Grade 6 Students,

As you reach an important milestone in your elementary journey, this is the perfect time to pause, reflect, and thank God for all the blessings and lessons you have received. Our Recollection Day 2026 invites you to spend a special day in prayer, reflection, and meaningful activities as we prepare our hearts for the next chapter of our lives.

With the theme โ€œNew Beginning: Growing with Purpose,โ€ this day reminds us that God has a beautiful plan for each of us. Just like a seed that grows into a strong tree, we are also growingโ€”learning to become kinder, wiser, and more faithful in our daily lives. ๐ŸŒฟ

Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the SC Auditorium, where we will gather for a day filled with inspiring messages, fun activities, and moments of quiet reflection to help us grow in faith and purpose.

โœจ When: March 14, 2026
โœจ Where: SC Auditorium
โœจ Theme: New Beginning: Growing with Purpose
โœจ Speaker: Mark Harold A. Abegonia

Let us take this opportunity to reflect on our journey, strengthen our faith, and prepare ourselves for the new beginnings ahead.

We look forward to sharing this meaningful day with all of you! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ™

๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ž๐—œ๐—ก๐—š | ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐— ๐—”๐——๐—˜ ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ ๐—–๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—š๐—˜๐—ฆ! ๐ŸŽ‰Samar Colleges, Inc. proudly celebrates its FIRST EVER NATIONAL TOPNOTCHER i...
13/03/2026

๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ž๐—œ๐—ก๐—š | ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐— ๐—”๐——๐—˜ ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ ๐—–๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—š๐—˜๐—ฆ! ๐ŸŽ‰

Samar Colleges, Inc. proudly celebrates its FIRST EVER NATIONAL TOPNOTCHER in the Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE) with an outstanding 92.45% rating (TOP 3)!

๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ธ๐—ฎ, ๐— ๐˜€. ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—”. ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ! ๐Ÿ‘

A proud moment for the College of Criminal Justice Education and the entire Samar Colleges community!

Focus and Rise in Samar College! ๐Ÿ’š

๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ŸŒฟSchool life can get overwhelming: deadlines, exams, responsibilities, and the pressure to k...
11/03/2026

๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ŸŒฟ

School life can get overwhelming: deadlines, exams, responsibilities, and the pressure to keep going. Sometimes we feel like we always have to be productive and strong. But hereโ€™s your gentle reminder today: itโ€™s okay to pause.

Self-care doesnโ€™t always mean big plans or expensive breaks. Sometimes itโ€™s simply:
โœจ Taking a deep breath
โœจ Stepping away from your phone or schoolwork for a while
โœจ Talking to a friend who understands you
โœจ Listening to music that calms your mind
โœจ Giving yourself permission to rest

Remember, pausing is not the same as giving up. Taking time to rest helps your mind reset so you can come back stronger and clearer.

To all students who are trying their best every day, we see you, and youโ€™re doing better than you think. ๐Ÿ’š

Take a moment today and ask yourself:
โ€œWhat small thing can I do today to take care of myself?โ€




๐ŸŒŸ Grateful Hearts, Unwavering Faith, Purposeful Steps: Concluding Our Senior High School Recollection Day 2026! ๐ŸŒŸWhat an...
10/03/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Grateful Hearts, Unwavering Faith, Purposeful Steps: Concluding Our Senior High School Recollection Day 2026! ๐ŸŒŸ

What an incredible day it was on March 7, 2026, as we wrapped up our ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ซ ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ 2026 at the beautiful Samar College Auditorium! Under the powerful theme "๐‘ด๐’๐’—๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐‘ญ๐’๐’“๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’… ๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐‘ฎ๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’•๐’–๐’…๐’†, ๐‘ญ๐’‚๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ & ๐‘ท๐’–๐’“๐’‘๐’๐’”๐’†", our graduating Senior High School students gathered for a transformative experience filled with reflection, fellowship, and renewal.

The event started with uplifting message from our very own Principal, ๐Œ๐š'๐š๐ฆ ๐Œ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐๐š. Students shared powerful testimonies, and had intimate group sharing sessions that brought tears, laughter, and breakthrough moments. The guest speaker ignited our spirits with messages on gratitude for God's faithfulness, unwavering faith amid uncertainties, and discovering our God-given purpose as we prepare for college and beyond.

Special shoutout to our dedicated facilitators, Maam Ella Marie Queipo Cortan & Maam Joyce and the Senior High School advisers who poured out their love and service! And to our amazing Senior High School graduates โ€“ you are not just concluding a chapter; you're launching into destiny! As we move forward, let's carry this fire: ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ, ๐…๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฎ๐ง๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ž๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ-๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ.

๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซA new week means a new opportunity to start again. Sometimes school, responsibilities, and l...
09/03/2026

๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ

A new week means a new opportunity to start again. Sometimes school, responsibilities, and life can feel overwhelming. But today, letโ€™s take a moment to pause and practice gratitude. Gratitude helps us focus not on what we lack, but on the blessings and progress we already have. ๐Ÿ’›

Here are simple ways you can practice gratitude this week:

โœจ Journal your gratitude โ€“ Write down at least 3 things you are thankful for today. It can be as simple as having supportive friends, a teacher who believes in you, or the chance to learn something new.

๐Ÿ‘€ Make visual reminders โ€“ Place small reminders where you can see them. A note on your notebook or phone that says โ€œBe grateful for todayโ€ can help shift your mindset.

๐ŸŒธ Engage your senses โ€“ Appreciate the little things around you: the fresh air, the laughter of your classmates, the quiet moments while studying.

๐Ÿ—ฃ Watch your language โ€“ Try replacing โ€œI have to do thisโ€ with โ€œI get the chance to do this.โ€ Your words shape your mindset.

๐Ÿ’Œ Express yourself โ€“ Say โ€œthank you,โ€ show appreciation, and let people know when they help you. Gratitude shared is positivity multiplied.

Remember, success is not only about grades or achievements. It is also about learning to appreciate the journey, the lessons, and the people who help us grow along the way.

So this Monday, choose gratitude.
A grateful heart creates a positive mind, and a positive mind creates a brighter future. ๐ŸŒž

Dream, Discover, Decide: Building My Future โœจLast February 28, the Grade 6 students experienced a meaningful and inspiri...
05/03/2026

Dream, Discover, Decide: Building My Future โœจ

Last February 28, the Grade 6 students experienced a meaningful and inspiring Career Day Activity with the theme โ€œDream, Discover, Decide: Building My Future.โ€ This activity aimed to help our young learners begin exploring their dreams, understanding their interests and strengths, and realizing that the choices they make today can shape the future they aspire to build.

Career Day served as a valuable opportunity for the students to open their minds to different possibilities and professions that they may pursue one day. Through engaging discussions, guidance, and interactive activities, the students were encouraged to dream boldly, discover their unique potentials, and start deciding the path they want to take in the future. It was truly heartwarming to see their excitement, curiosity, and enthusiasm as they shared their aspirations and envisioned the lives they hope to achieve someday.

This meaningful event was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Guidance and Counseling Services Department, in partnership with the Elementary Department, whose dedication and commitment to holistic student development continue to inspire and empower our learners. Their support ensured that the students were given a space where their dreams were heard, valued, and nurtured.

We would also like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Atty. Darlene Marie Dacles, ARPO II from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) for generously sharing her time, knowledge, and inspiring words with our Grade 6 students.

May our Grade 6 students continue to believe in themselves, pursue their passions, and grow into individuals who will make a positive difference in the world.



Photo credits to MISTS department. ๐Ÿ“ธ

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