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โ€œ๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’‚๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’š ๐’…๐’๐’†๐’”๐’โ€™๐’• ๐’‚๐’๐’˜๐’‚๐’š๐’” ๐’“๐’๐’‚๐’“. ๐‘บ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’•๐’Š๐’Ž๐’†๐’” ๐’Š๐’•โ€™๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’’๐’–๐’Š๐’†๐’• ๐’—๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐’‚๐’• ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’†๐’๐’… ๐’๐’‡ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’…๐’‚๐’š ๐’”๐’‚๐’š๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ, โ€˜๐‘ฐ ๐’˜๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’“๐’š ๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’‚๐’Š๐’ ๐’•๐’๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’“๐’๐’˜โ€Br...
11/10/2026

โ€œ๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’‚๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’š ๐’…๐’๐’†๐’”๐’โ€™๐’• ๐’‚๐’๐’˜๐’‚๐’š๐’” ๐’“๐’๐’‚๐’“. ๐‘บ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’•๐’Š๐’Ž๐’†๐’” ๐’Š๐’•โ€™๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’’๐’–๐’Š๐’†๐’• ๐’—๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐’‚๐’• ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’†๐’๐’… ๐’๐’‡ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’…๐’‚๐’š ๐’”๐’‚๐’š๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ, โ€˜๐‘ฐ ๐’˜๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’“๐’š ๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’‚๐’Š๐’ ๐’•๐’๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’“๐’๐’˜โ€

Bravery does not always roarโ€จsometimes it simply staysโ€จgathering broken piecesโ€จafter the longest heaviest days

It is the heart that aches in silenceโ€จyet dares to hope once moreโ€จthe soul that kneels beneath its burdensโ€จstill believing in what lies in store

Not every battle ends in triumphโ€จnot every wound is seenโ€จsome victories are simply waking upโ€จafter nights that felt too long to dream

And when the world grows dark around youโ€จwhen strength feels far awayโ€จmay you find the courage to whisperโ€จโ€œI am tired but I will try again todayโ€

For perhaps the bravest hearts are thoseโ€จthe world will never knowโ€จthe ones that break a thousand timesโ€จyet choose each day to grow

And if all you can offer tonightโ€จis a prayer beneath your breathโ€จlet it be enough to close your eyesโ€จand trust tomorrow with the rest

For bravery doesnโ€™t always roarโ€จSometimes it is a quiet promiseโ€จa flicker of hopeโ€จa heart that refuses to let goโ€จand the gentle courage to begin againโ€จwhen tomorrow comes

Website: www.usi.edu.phโ€จFacebook: USI-Association of Psychology Studentsโ€จIG: APS

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Pubmat | Jonah Ruby Pan & Yza Rianne Lacedaโ€จ
Quote | Paule Kaithlyn Andrea Villanuevaโ€จ
Caption | Paule Kaithlyn Andrea Villanueva

โ€œ๐‘ณ๐’Š๐’‡๐’† ๐’˜๐’‚๐’” ๐’๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“ ๐’ƒ๐’๐’‚๐’„๐’Œ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’˜๐’‰๐’Š๐’•๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’๐’†๐’Š๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“ ๐’˜๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’‘๐’†๐’๐’‘๐’๐’†. ๐‘บ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’•๐’Š๐’Ž๐’†๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’๐’”๐’† ๐’˜๐’‰๐’ ๐’…๐’ ๐’˜๐’“๐’๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’๐’๐’• ๐’†๐’—๐’Š๐’ โ€” ๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’š ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’‹๐’–๐’”๐’• ๐’ƒ๐’“๐’๐’Œ...
04/10/2026

โ€œ๐‘ณ๐’Š๐’‡๐’† ๐’˜๐’‚๐’” ๐’๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“ ๐’ƒ๐’๐’‚๐’„๐’Œ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’˜๐’‰๐’Š๐’•๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’๐’†๐’Š๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“ ๐’˜๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’‘๐’†๐’๐’‘๐’๐’†. ๐‘บ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’•๐’Š๐’Ž๐’†๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’๐’”๐’† ๐’˜๐’‰๐’ ๐’…๐’ ๐’˜๐’“๐’๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’๐’๐’• ๐’†๐’—๐’Š๐’ โ€” ๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’š ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’‹๐’–๐’”๐’• ๐’ƒ๐’“๐’๐’Œ๐’†๐’, ๐’๐’๐’”๐’•, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’‰๐’–๐’Ž๐’‚๐’ ๐’Š๐’ ๐’˜๐’‚๐’š๐’” ๐’˜๐’† ๐’‰๐’‚๐’—๐’† ๐’š๐’†๐’• ๐’•๐’ ๐’–๐’๐’…๐’†๐’“๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’….โ€

It is easy to look at someoneโ€™s mistakes and immediately decide what kind of person they are. We see what they did, hear what others say, and sometimes forget that there is a whole story behind every personโ€”one that we may never fully know.

We often want to divide people into good and bad, right and wrong. But people are more complicated than that. Someone can make a terrible choice and still be capable of kindness. Someone can hurt others while carrying their own struggles. Understanding this does not mean excusing what they have done. It simply means recognizing that people cannot always be defined by their worst moments.

Sometimes, we judge what we can see without knowing what someone has been carrying. We do not know the battles they fought, the experiences that shaped them, or the reasons behind the choices they made. There are things about people that remain unseen, even when their actions are right in front of us.

This week, let us remember to leave room for understanding. Hold people accountable for their actions, but do not forget their humanity. Be careful with the labels we give, because a single mistake may tell us what someone did, but it does not always tell us who they are.

Life is not always black and white, and neither are we. We are all still learning, changing, making mistakes, and trying to find our way. Perhaps, sometimes, understanding begins when we choose to look beyond the mistake and see the person behind it. ๐Ÿซ‚

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Pubmat | Jonah Ruby Pan & Yza Rianne Laceda
Quote | John Cloe T. Verdejo
Caption | John Cloe T. Verdejo

๐ŸŽฌ ๐Ÿ“ฉ ๐˜ฝ๐™๐™€๐˜ผ๐™†๐™„๐™‰๐™‚ ๐™‰๐™€๐™’๐™Ž: ๐™„๐™โ€™๐™Ž ๐™Š๐™๐™ ๐™‹๐™๐™Šโ€™๐™Ž ๐˜ฝ๐™„๐™๐™๐™ƒ๐˜ฟ๐˜ผ๐™”! ๐Ÿ“ฐโœจToday, the spotlight shines on our very own ๐‘ท๐’–๐’ƒ๐’๐’Š๐’„ ๐‘น๐’†๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’” ๐‘ถ๐’‡๐’‡๐’Š๐’„๐’†๐’“ ๐‘น๐’‚๐’Š๐’๐’‚...
01/10/2026

๐ŸŽฌ ๐Ÿ“ฉ ๐˜ฝ๐™๐™€๐˜ผ๐™†๐™„๐™‰๐™‚ ๐™‰๐™€๐™’๐™Ž: ๐™„๐™โ€™๐™Ž ๐™Š๐™๐™ ๐™‹๐™๐™Šโ€™๐™Ž ๐˜ฝ๐™„๐™๐™๐™ƒ๐˜ฟ๐˜ผ๐™”! ๐Ÿ“ฐโœจ

Today, the spotlight shines on our very own ๐‘ท๐’–๐’ƒ๐’๐’Š๐’„ ๐‘น๐’†๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’” ๐‘ถ๐’‡๐’‡๐’Š๐’„๐’†๐’“ ๐‘น๐’‚๐’Š๐’๐’‚ ๐‘บ๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’‚๐’‰ ๐‘น๐’๐’ƒ๐’๐’†๐’”! ๐Ÿ“ขMay your special day be filled with happiness, meaningful connections, and unforgettable memories. May you continue to bring people together, spread positivity, and create stories worth sharing.

Keep shining, connecting hearts, and making every moment count. ๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐‘จ๐‘ท๐‘บ ๐‘ญ๐’‚๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’š ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’˜๐’‚๐’š๐’” ๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’š ๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’‘ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’˜๐’‚๐’š. May God bless you with endless joy and success! ๐Ÿ’™โœจ

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โ€œ๐’€๐’๐’– ๐’„๐’‚๐’๐’๐’๐’• ๐’‘๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’‚๐’ ๐’†๐’Ž๐’‘๐’•๐’š ๐’—๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’†๐’; ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’Ž๐’–๐’”๐’• ๐’•๐’‚๐’Œ๐’† ๐’„๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’๐’‡ ๐’š๐’๐’–๐’“๐’”๐’†๐’๐’‡ ๐’‡๐’Š๐’“๐’”๐’•.โ€โ€จโ€” ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’†๐’‚๐’๐’๐’“ ๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’๐’˜๐’There are times when we bec...
30/09/2026

โ€œ๐’€๐’๐’– ๐’„๐’‚๐’๐’๐’๐’• ๐’‘๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’‚๐’ ๐’†๐’Ž๐’‘๐’•๐’š ๐’—๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’†๐’; ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’Ž๐’–๐’”๐’• ๐’•๐’‚๐’Œ๐’† ๐’„๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’๐’‡ ๐’š๐’๐’–๐’“๐’”๐’†๐’๐’‡ ๐’‡๐’Š๐’“๐’”๐’•.โ€โ€จโ€” ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’†๐’‚๐’๐’๐’“ ๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’๐’˜๐’

There are times when we become so used to being there for everyone else that we forget to ask ourselves if we are still okay. We give our time, our energy, our patience, our understanding, and even the little pieces of ourselves just to make sure the people around us feel cared for. But sometimes, in the process of giving so much, we slowly forget that ๐’˜๐’† ๐’๐’†๐’†๐’… ๐’„๐’‚๐’“๐’†, ๐’•๐’๐’.

Taking care of yourself is not selfish. Resting does not mean you are giving up, and choosing to pause does not mean you are weak. Sometimes, the bravest thing you can do is admit that you are tired and allow yourself to breathe. You are allowed to step away from things that drain you, to set boundaries, to say no, and to choose yourself without feeling guilty about it.

๐‘ป๐’‚๐’Œ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’„๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’๐’‡ ๐’š๐’๐’–๐’“๐’”๐’†๐’๐’‡ ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’”๐’ ๐’‚ ๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’Ž ๐’๐’‡ ๐’๐’๐’—๐’†. You cannot keep pouring from a heart that has been neglected for too long. Before you can continue showing up for others, you also have to show up for yourself.

Fill your own cup with rest, peace, kindness, and the little things that remind you that you are more than what you can do for other people.

So, if today you feel like you have nothing left to give, maybe you don't need to force yourself to pour more. Maybe you simply need to pause, refill, and remind yourself:

๐‘Œ๐‘œ๐‘ข ๐’…๐’†๐’”๐’†๐’“๐’—๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’‚๐’Ž๐’† ๐’๐’๐’—๐’†, ๐’‘๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’‘๐’‚๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’”๐’ ๐’‡๐’“๐’†๐’†๐’๐’š ๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’š๐’๐’๐’† ๐’†๐’๐’”๐’†. ๐Ÿค

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Pubmat | Jonah Ruby Pan & Yza Rianne Lacedaโ€จ
Quote | Ma. Elizabeth Arevaloโ€จ
Caption | Paule Kaithlyn Andrea Villanueva

โ€œAlways walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.โ€As you walk through life, you will often ...
28/09/2026

โ€œAlways walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.โ€

As you walk through life, you will often find yourself saying, โ€œAlam ko na โ€™yan.โ€ You may hear a lesson youโ€™ve heard before, face a situation you think you already understand, or believe you already know how things will turn out. But sometimes, when you experience that same lesson in a different situation, you realize there was still something you had yet to understand.

You may even forget the things you once learned. And that is okay. Sometimes, life has a way of bringing the same lessons back to youโ€”not because you failed to learn them, but because you are experiencing them from a different perspective.

Walk through life knowing that you may know a little, but there is still so much more for you to discover. Let yourself be curious. Allow people to teach you. Let your mistakes humble you, your experiences shape you, and every new chapter reveal something about yourself that you never knew before.

Learning does not end when you leave the classroom. Sometimes, life itself becomes your teacher. You learn through the people you meet, the choices you make, the things you lose, the opportunities you take, and even the moments you wish had gone differently.

So, instead of always thinking, โ€œAlam ko na โ€™yan,โ€ remind yourself, โ€œMaybe I know this, but there might still be something more for me to learn.โ€

Because when you choose to walk through life with an open mind and a humble heart, you will always find something new to learnโ€”and with every lesson, you become someone new, too. ๐ŸŒฑ

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Quote | AvrillBreathany P. Llamado, APS Photographer

Caption | AvrillBreathany P. Llamado, APS Photographer

Pubmat | Jonah Ruby Pan, APS Ilustrator/Artist

๐™๐™ƒ๐™€ ๐˜ผ๐™๐™๐™„๐™Ž๐™ ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ƒ๐™„๐™‰๐˜ฟ ๐™€๐™‘๐™€๐™๐™” ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐˜ผ๐™๐™๐™„๐™๐™๐™‡ ๐™„๐˜ฟ๐™€๐˜ผ!๐ŸŽจHappy Birthday to our beloved ๐‘ช๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’” ๐‘ช๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’Š๐’•๐’•๐’†๐’† ๐‘ช๐’‰๐’‚๐’Š๐’“๐’‘๐’†๐’“๐’”๐’๐’, ๐’€๐’›๐’‚ ๐‘น๐’Š๐’‚๐’๐’๐’† ๐‘ณ๐’‚๐’„๐’†๐’…๐’‚...
27/09/2026

๐™๐™ƒ๐™€ ๐˜ผ๐™๐™๐™„๐™Ž๐™ ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ƒ๐™„๐™‰๐˜ฟ ๐™€๐™‘๐™€๐™๐™” ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐˜ผ๐™๐™๐™„๐™๐™๐™‡ ๐™„๐˜ฟ๐™€๐˜ผ!๐ŸŽจ

Happy Birthday to our beloved ๐‘ช๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’” ๐‘ช๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’Š๐’•๐’•๐’†๐’† ๐‘ช๐’‰๐’‚๐’Š๐’“๐’‘๐’†๐’“๐’”๐’๐’, ๐’€๐’›๐’‚ ๐‘น๐’Š๐’‚๐’๐’๐’† ๐‘ณ๐’‚๐’„๐’†๐’…๐’‚!๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ‚

Your creativity brings ideas to life, and your dedication adds color to every project you take part in. May you continue to inspire others with your talent, passion, and the unique spark you bring to the team.

Keep creating, keep inspiring, and keep turning ordinary moments into something extraordinary! May your life always be as colorful and beautiful as the art you create.

๐‘พ๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐’๐’๐’—๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž ๐’˜๐’Š๐’”๐’‰๐’†๐’”, ๐’‰๐’‚๐’‘๐’‘๐’š ๐’ƒ๐’Š๐’“๐’•๐’‰๐’…๐’‚๐’š, ๐’€๐’›๐’‚! ๐Ÿ’Œ

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๐—™๐—˜๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—ฆ๐—ง. ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ก๐—–๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐——๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—จ๐—Ÿ  Today, the Universidad de Sta. Isabel community joyfully celebrates the Feast of our belov...
26/09/2026

๐—™๐—˜๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—ฆ๐—ง. ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ก๐—–๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐——๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—จ๐—Ÿ

Today, the Universidad de Sta. Isabel community joyfully celebrates the Feast of our beloved patron, St. Vincent de Paul.

A faithful servant of God and a compassionate advocate for the poor, St. Vincent de Paul reminds us that true faith is lived through love, compassion, humility, and service. His life continues to inspire us to see the face of Christ in every person we encounter and to serve with a heart that seeks to uplift others.

As one Vincentian family, may we continue to carry his spirit in our words, our actions, and our daily livesโ€”serving with love, living with compassion, and bringing hope wherever we are called.

May the life and legacy of St. Vincent de Paul continue to guide our Universidad de Sta. Isabel community in becoming instruments of God's love and service.

St. Vincent de Paul, pray for us!
Viva San Vicente de Paรบl!

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Pubmat | Zharich Janine Sallan, APS Graphic Designer

โ€Ž๐–๐„๐‹๐‹ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐๐„, ๐•๐ˆ๐๐‚๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐€๐ ๐๐’๐˜๐‚๐‡๐Ž๐Œ๐„๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐ˆ๐€๐๐’! ๐šฟ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ”ฐโ€Žโ€ŽThe ๐˜ผ๐™จ๐™จ๐™ค๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™‹๐™จ๐™ฎ๐™˜๐™๐™ค๐™ก๐™ค๐™œ๐™ฎ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ (๐˜ผ๐™‹๐™Ž) would like to express our hea...
26/09/2026

โ€Ž๐–๐„๐‹๐‹ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐๐„, ๐•๐ˆ๐๐‚๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐€๐ ๐๐’๐˜๐‚๐‡๐Ž๐Œ๐„๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐ˆ๐€๐๐’! ๐šฟ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ”ฐ
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โ€ŽThe ๐˜ผ๐™จ๐™จ๐™ค๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™‹๐™จ๐™ฎ๐™˜๐™๐™ค๐™ก๐™ค๐™œ๐™ฎ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ (๐˜ผ๐™‹๐™Ž) would like to express our heartfelt congratulations to the new batch of Registered Psychometricians from Universidad de Sta. Isabel de Naga Inc. for successfully passing the ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ฅ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™—๐™š๐™ง 2026 ๐™‹๐™จ๐™ฎ๐™˜๐™๐™ค๐™ข๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™‡๐™ž๐™˜๐™š๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ง๐™š ๐™€๐™ญ๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ (๐™‹๐™ˆ๐™‡๐™€)
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โ€ŽWith an ๐—ข๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ of 88.46% and a ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ of 87.50%, you have made USI proud!
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โ€ŽThis marks the beginning of a new chapter yet to unfold. With your unwavering dedication, hard work, and perseverance, this is surely the first of many victories to come.
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โ€ŽWhatever your future endeavors may be, your USI-APS family is so proud of you!
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โ€Žโ€œ๐‘พ๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐‘ด๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’” ๐’•๐’ ๐‘ณ๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’•๐’” ๐’•๐’ ๐‘บ๐’†๐’“๐’—๐’†โ€
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โ€ŽPubmat | Xhane Margareth Santiago, APS Graphic Designer & Yza Rianne Laceda, APS Creatives Chairperson
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โ€ŽCaption | Mary Antonette Dadis
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๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ก๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก | The Last Laugh Til' The Last BreathSometimes when someone dies, it is treated either as a tragedy or as a sens...
25/09/2026

๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ก๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก | The Last Laugh Til' The Last Breath

Sometimes when someone dies, it is treated either as a tragedy or as a sensational event. The sensationalization of serious issues often manifests through fake news, backlash, or even jokes.

But when someone becomes yet another victim of these often-trivialized issues, who gets the last laugh?

More often than not, serious issues are trivialized and reduced to laughing stocks by the publicโ€”crime, politics, and even violence. Yet the culture of treating grave matters as jokes has become so widespread that recent school shooting threats have become the latest target of insensitive humor.

Multiple cases of school security threats have been circulating among educational institutions in Naga City recently. In response, schools and universities have implemented stricter security measures to prevent avoidable tragedies, such as more rigorous bag inspections and shifts to asynchronous learning modalities.

These efforts to protect students are crucial to promoting safety within educational institutions.

However, a look through the shared posts of advisories, news updates, and emergency announcements from these schools reveals a troubling trend: individuals repost these notices with casual, joking captions, treating the serious subject matter as mere entertainment.

Media pages, in particular, often experience this trivializing treatment, garnering laugh reactions or joking repostsโ€”sometimes in small numbers, sometimes in large waves.

Online threats containing triggering imagery posted as โ€œjokesโ€ have also surfaced in recent months, prompting the Department of Education (DepEd) to warn the public that students engaging in such behavior will be barred from re-enrolling, as reported by Philstar Global.

Under DepEd Order No. 006, s. 2026, such jokes are classified as third-level offenses because they can cause panic, fear, and pose real danger to students and school personnel.

These incidents are not just signs of moral bankruptcy; they are clear indicators that our treatment of hard-hitting news must be reassessed to prevent the spread of insensitive or threatening jokes across the media landscape.

In the end, when we ask ourselves, โ€œWho gets the last laugh when someone else becomes a victim?โ€, we must realize that nobody does.

No one gets to laugh, because we will all be mourning, then forgetting, then moving onโ€”and the cycle continues.

Unless we seek to understand the gravity of these situations, we will continue to dig our own graves with sardonic smiles plastered on our faces.

We will laugh till our last breath if we continue to treat our problems as mere jokes.

๐‡๐€๐๐๐˜ ๐๐€, ๐๐ˆ๐‘๐“๐‡๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Œ๐Ž ๐๐€!! Happy Birthday to our fantastic ๐‘ช๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’” ๐’—๐’๐’๐’–๐’๐’•๐’†๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ณ๐’†๐’Š ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’…๐’“๐’Š๐’…๐’ˆ๐’† ๐‘บ๐’‚๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’!   We are  so bless...
25/09/2026

๐‡๐€๐๐๐˜ ๐๐€, ๐๐ˆ๐‘๐“๐‡๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Œ๐Ž ๐๐€!!

Happy Birthday to our fantastic ๐‘ช๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’” ๐’—๐’๐’๐’–๐’๐’•๐’†๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ณ๐’†๐’Š ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’…๐’“๐’Š๐’…๐’ˆ๐’† ๐‘บ๐’‚๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’!

We are so blessed for the amazing talents you continue to share with us. Keep being the cool person that you are. Weโ€™re so lucky to have you in the APS family. สแดแดœส€ แด€แด˜๊œฑ ๊œฐแด€แดษชสŸส แดกษชสŸสŸ แด€สŸแดกแด€ส๊œฑ สœแด‡ส€แด‡ แด›แด แด˜ส€แดแด›แด‡แด„แด› สแดแดœ แด€ษดแด… ๊œฑแดœแด˜แด˜แดส€แด› สแดแดœ.

Again, ๐‘ฏ๐’‚๐’‘๐’‘๐’š ๐‘ฉ๐’Š๐’“๐’•๐’‰๐’…๐’‚๐’š and we hope your day becomes as wonderful as you are๐Ÿ’š

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