USST Colleges, Inc. - Tarlac City

27/04/2026

📣 BE A TESDA SCHOLAR! 📣
USST Colleges Inc. Training and Assessment Center is now accepting applicants for the TWSP TESDA Scholarship Program!

✨ Course Offered: Bookkeeping NC III

✅ Free Training
✅ Free Assessment
✅ With Allowance

🗓 Training Duration:
• 37 Days In-Center Training
• 18 Days On-the-Job Training (OJT)
⚠️ Limited Slots Only!

Only 25 slots available — first come, first served basis!

📍 How to Apply:
Proceed to the USST Administration Office, look for Ma’am Rose, and submit your requirements.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain skills and get certified — Enroll now!

26/04/2026

USST Students’ Night 2026 Concludes with Electrifying Finale, Marks a Week of Triumph

April 24, 2026 — Tarlac Civic Center

The long-awaited finale reached its peak as The Juans took the stage, sending the crowd into a frenzy. Cheers erupted across the Tarlac Civic Center as smiles filled the venue and phones lit up the air, capturing every second of the moment. Fans rushed toward the front, eager to witness the band up close, creating an atmosphere charged with excitement.

As The Juans began their performance, their stage presence proved nothing short of extraordinary. The energy inside the venue soared to new heights, with the audience singing along wholeheartedly to every song. Voices echoed, feet moved to the rhythm, and emotions poured out turning the performance into a shared experience that transcended a concert. It was, for many, an unforgettable night etched in memory.

More than just a celebration, the event stood as a testament to what USST continues to offer its community. The Students’ Night, alongside the entire Foundation Week, reflected the institution’s unwavering commitment to giving its best not only in academics but in creating meaningful and rewarding experiences for its students, teachers, and staff. It showcased a level of generosity and dedication that sets USST apart as a one-of-a-kind institution.

While the week was filled with competitions and awards, it became clear that the true victory extended far beyond trophies and titles. The real winners were the people, the students who celebrated, the teachers who guided, the staff who supported, and the guests who became part of something special. Together, they formed the heart of a successful 32nd Foundation Anniversary.

As the lights dimmed and the music faded, one message remained clear, this is only the beginning. USST has set the bar high, and the future holds even greater promise. If this year was any indication, the next Foundation Week will bring even more surprises, excitement, and unforgettable moments.

In the end, it wasn’t just about the performances, the prizes, or the spectacle it was about the experience. And in that experience, every student stood as a winner.

26/04/2026

USST Students’ Night LIVE 2026 Draws Crowd, Delivers Music, Recognition, and High Energy

April 24, 2026 — Tarlac Civic Center

The much-anticipated USST Students’ Night 2026 lit up the Tarlac Civic Center on April 24, bringing together a vibrant mix of students, faculty, staff, and guests for an evening filled with celebration, recognition, and live entertainment.

The program opened with an exciting raffle segment that immediately energized attendees. Lucky winners walked away with a variety of prizes, including mystery gifts, gift cards, and even a motorcycle helmet, setting a festive tone for the night.

One of the highlights of the evening was the awarding of the Best Dressed participants. A total of 14 individuals were recognized across male and female categories, including both students and teachers, showcasing style, creativity, and confidence. In addition, USST honored its topnotchers and board exam passers, awarding them ₱20,000 each in recognition of their academic excellence. The institution proudly emphasized its commitment to producing high-quality graduates who excel in their respective fields.

As the night progressed, the stage came alive with performances from Tribu PH, who delivered a high-energy set featuring popular OPM hits. The crowd responded with enthusiasm—singing along, stomping their feet, and moving to the rhythm, creating an electric atmosphere throughout the venue.

The excitement continued as Chester Padilla took the stage, serenading the audience with his captivating presence. His performance drew loud cheers, particularly from female fans, as he interacted with the crowd, spreading smiles and creating memorable moments through his engaging performance.

By this point, the energy inside the Civic Center had reached its peak. The audience, fully hyped and eager, awaited the night’s grand finale—The Juans. With anticipation building and spirits high, the stage was set for an unforgettable closing performance.

(To be continued in Part 2…)

23/04/2026

April 23, 2026 – Foundation Week Day 3 Highlights

Day 3 of Foundation Week was filled with energy, excitement, and unforgettable moments for everyone in the school community. The day began with the much-anticipated Festival Dance Competition, where different departments showcased their creativity, coordination, and cultural pride through vibrant performances. Emerging as the champion was the Business Administration Department, who captivated the audience and judges alike with their lively Ati-Atihan festival-themed dance.

The celebration continued with Palaro ng Lahi, where students actively participated in traditional Filipino games. Laughter and cheers filled the air as everyone enjoyed the nostalgic and fun-filled activities, strengthening camaraderie among participants.
One of the most thrilling parts of the day was the Bingo Bonanza Blackout. Excitement peaked as two lucky winners each took home ₱10,000, making the event even more memorable for attendees.

Day 3 was a joyful and successful celebration. Students, teachers, faculty, and staff all shared in the fun and excitement, making it a day to remember.

As the festivities continue, everyone eagerly looks forward to tomorrow’s highlight—Students’ Night, featuring a live jamming session with The Juans. Stay tuned for another night of music, celebration, and unforgettable experiences.

23/04/2026

(2)On the evening of April 22, 2026, the USST Colleges Covered Court came alive with excitement and school spirit as students, faculty, and supporters gathered for the much-anticipated Mr. and Ms. USST King and Queen Festival. The event, held at 7:00 PM, showcased not only beauty and charisma but also intelligence and confidence among the contestants.

The panel of judges was composed of distinguished titleholders, adding prestige to the event. These included Binibining Pilipinas Tarlac Province Ms. Sasha Lacuna, Binibining Kanlahi 2026 Ms. Jean Grai D. De Jesus, Ms. Moncada 2026 Ms. Hannah Facun, Ms. Tarlac City 2026 2nd Runner-Up Ms. Sharmin Kaur Sohal, and Mr. TSU Intramurals 2026 Mr. Carl Justine Cariño. Their expertise and experience in pageantry ensured a fair and well-evaluated competition.

Dominating the night was the Department of Criminal Justice Education, which proudly claimed both titles, marking a remarkable achievement for the department. Representing them with grace and excellence was Angel Anne Abrenica, a 21-year-old fourth-year criminology student, who was crowned Ms. USST 2026. Her standout performance throughout the competition, especially during the question-and-answer portion, captured the attention of both the judges and the audience. When asked by judge Hannah Facun, Abrenica delivered a thoughtful and articulate response, proving that her beauty is matched by her intellect.

Equally impressive was Janvier De Guzman, a 25-year-old criminology student, who took home the title of Mr. USST 2026. Known for his natural charm and striking presence, De Guzman easily won over the crowd. His confidence shone during the question-and-answer segment, where he responded eloquently to judge Jean Grai D. De Jesus. His engaging smile and composed demeanor drew loud cheers from the audience, solidifying his victory.

The competition was tight, with other departments also delivering remarkable performances. The Social Work Department secured the 1st Runner-Up titles, represented by Aella Torres and Paolo dela Cruz, both fourth-year Social Work students, who impressed the judges with their poise and stage presence.
Following closely, the Department of Education earned the 2nd Runner-Up positions through Ruby Ann dela Cruz and Nathaniel Sagcal Mandap, whose
performances demonstrated confidence and strong communication skills.

The 3rd Runner-Up spots were claimed by Ghian Anssey Imbat of the Business Administration Department and Angelica Biag of the Hospitality Management Department, both of whom brought energy and uniqueness to the stage.
Meanwhile, the 4th Runner-Up titles went to Catherine Escobar Feliciano of the Business Administration Department and Zvi Ysral Batuan of the Hospitality Management Department, rounding out a roster of talented and competitive participants.
Despite the fierce competition, the atmosphere remained lively and celebratory. Each contestant brought their own unique flair to the stage, making the event both competitive and entertaining. In the end, the festival was not just about winning titles but also about showcasing talent, building confidence, and fostering camaraderie among students.

The Mr. and Ms. USST 2026 King and Queen Festival proved to be a memorable night filled with excitement, pride, and unforgettable moments for everyone in attendance.

23/04/2026

On the evening of April 22, 2026, the USST Colleges Covered Court came alive with excitement and school spirit as students, faculty, and supporters gathered for the much-anticipated Mr. and Ms. USST King and Queen Festival. The event, held at 7:00 PM, showcased not only beauty and charisma but also intelligence and confidence among the contestants.

The panel of judges was composed of distinguished titleholders, adding prestige to the event. These included Binibining Pilipinas Tarlac Province Ms. Sasha Lacuna, Binibining Kanlahi 2026 Ms. Jean Grai D. De Jesus, Ms. Moncada 2026 Ms. Hannah Facun, Ms. Tarlac City 2026 2nd Runner-Up Ms. Sharmin Kaur Sohal, and Mr. TSU Intramurals 2026 Mr. Carl Justine Cariño. Their expertise and experience in pageantry ensured a fair and well-evaluated competition.

Dominating the night was the Department of Criminal Justice Education, which proudly claimed both titles, marking a remarkable achievement for the department. Representing them with grace and excellence was Angel Anne Abrenica, a 21-year-old fourth-year criminology student, who was crowned Ms. USST 2026. Her standout performance throughout the competition, especially during the question-and-answer portion, captured the attention of both the judges and the audience. When asked by judge Hannah Facun, Abrenica delivered a thoughtful and articulate response, proving that her beauty is matched by her intellect.

Equally impressive was Janvier De Guzman, a 25-year-old criminology student, who took home the title of Mr. USST 2026. Known for his natural charm and striking presence, De Guzman easily won over the crowd. His confidence shone during the question-and-answer segment, where he responded eloquently to judge Jean Grai D. De Jesus. His engaging smile and composed demeanor drew loud cheers from the audience, solidifying his victory.

The competition was tight, with other departments also delivering remarkable performances. The Social Work Department secured the 1st Runner-Up titles, represented by Aella Torres and Paolo dela Cruz, both fourth-year Social Work students, who impressed the judges with their poise and stage presence.
Following closely, the Department of Education earned the 2nd Runner-Up positions through Ruby Ann dela Cruz and Nathaniel Sagcal Mandap, whose performances demonstrated beauty, confidence and strong communication skills.

The 3rd Runner-Up spots were claimed by Ghian Anssey Imbat of the Business Administration Department and Angelica Biag of the Hospitality Management Department, both of whom brought energy and uniqueness to the stage.

Meanwhile, the 4th Runner-Up titles went to Catherine Escobar Feliciano of the Business Administration Department and Zvi Ysrael Batuan of the Hospitality Management Department, rounding out a roster of beauty, talented and competitive participants.

Despite the fierce competition, the atmosphere remained lively and celebratory. Each contestant brought their own unique flair to the stage, making the event both competitive and entertaining. In the end, the festival was not just about winning titles but also about showcasing talent, building confidence, and fostering camaraderie among students.

The Mr. and Ms. USST 2026 King and Queen Festival proved to be a memorable night filled with excitement, pride, and unforgettable moments for everyone in attendance.

22/04/2026

FOUNDATION WEEK DAY 2 FILLED WITH CREATIVITY, COMPETITION, AND EXCITEMENT

April 22, 2026

The second day of the much-anticipated Foundation Week celebration began on an energetic note as students and staff gathered early in the morning for a lively Zumba session. The activity set a vibrant tone for the day, boosting everyone’s enthusiasm and promoting wellness, unity, and school spirit.

As the day progressed, the campus was marked by a vibrant display of talent, creativity, and camaraderie as students and staff actively participated in a series of engaging events and competitions held across different venues.

The Poster Making Competition took place in the school library, where participants showcased their artistic skills through visually compelling designs that reflected this year’s theme. Their works impressed both judges and onlookers alike.

Meanwhile, the Chalk Art Competition transformed the USST covered court into a colorful canvas. Students worked meticulously on their pieces, filling the space with imaginative drawings that captured attention and admiration from the crowd.

Adding flavor to the festivities, the highly anticipated USST Cooking Competition was also held at the covered court. Contestants composed of students, faculty and department heads demonstrated their culinary talents by preparing a variety of dishes, blending creativity with technique as judges evaluated presentation, taste, and originality.

In the digital arena, the E-Tournament took place in the computer laboratory, where participants showcased their gaming skills in an intense yet friendly competition. The event drew enthusiastic spectators, highlighting the growing popularity of e-sports within the school community.

All competitions conducted throughout the day were carefully judged and graded, ensuring fairness and proper recognition of each participant’s effort and skill.
The second day of Foundation Week brought fun and excitement to everyone—from students to faculty members—while strengthening camaraderie and school pride. The added energy from the morning Zumba session carried throughout the day, making the celebration even more lively and memorable.

As excitement continues to build, all eyes are now set on tonight’s most awaited event: the USST King and Queen Pageant. Students and staff eagerly anticipate an evening of elegance, talent, and celebration.

Stay tuned for more updates as the festivities continue.

22/04/2026

📣 Attention, USSTians! 🎶

The gates will officially open at 4:00 PM for the much-awaited USST Students' Night: Live Jamming with The Juans! The event will be held at the Tarlac City Civic Center, Baras-Baras, Tarlac City. You can easily find the venue by searching the exact location on Google Maps or Waze.

Make sure to arrive early, as seating will be on a first come, first served basis.

🔔 Reminder: All USST students are required to bring their updated school ID, as this will serve as your ticket to the concert. Students without a school ID or an outdated ID must have their ID updated before the event.

Please also take note of the do’s and don’ts to ensure a fun, safe, and enjoyable experience for everyone during the Students' Night Live.

Clean as you go — help us keep the venue organized and respectful for everyone. Please dispose of your trash properly in the designated bins located around the venue.

See you there, and get ready for an unforgettable night! 🎤✨

21/04/2026

Presenting the esteemed Judges of Mr. & Ms. USST Colleges 2026!

Individuals of excellence, credibility, and distinction, ready to crown the next titleholders.

Don’t miss the Coronation Night on April 22, 2026, 6:00 PM @ USST Covered Court.

Witness a night of grace, confidence, and unforgettable moments.


&QueenOf Festivals2026

21/04/2026

The opening ceremony of the 32nd Founding Anniversary of USST Colleges Inc. drew to a spirited close with a much-anticipated highlight—the teaser and introduction of the candidates for this year’s USST King and Queen.

Representing their respective college departments, the candidates took to the stage with poise and confidence, each showcasing not only their physical charm but also their individuality and school pride. As they introduced themselves, the audience responded with resounding cheers, signaling strong support for their favored contenders.

The brief yet engaging presentation served as a prelude to the main event, building excitement and anticipation for the USST King and Queen coronation night, scheduled for April 22, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the USST Covered Court.

With the enthusiastic reception from the crowd, the candidates undeniably heightened the thrill surrounding the upcoming pageant, leaving spectators eager to witness who will ultimately claim the coveted titles.

21/04/2026

USST Colleges Marks 32nd Founding Anniversary with Festive Opening Ceremony

USST Colleges Inc. officially launched its 32nd Founding Anniversary with a vibrant and engaging opening ceremony, setting the tone for a week-long celebration of excellence, unity, and school pride.

The event began with a warm welcome from the newly appointed Office of Student Affairs (OSA) Coordinator, Sir Jan Dimarucut, who delivered his inaugural speech in his new role. In his address, he expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve the institution and emphasized the importance of student involvement in making the foundation week meaningful and memorable.

Highlighting the celebration, our Executive Vice President Ma’am Josephine Atienza inspired the audience with a speech reflecting on the institution’s 32 years of excellence. She shared key milestones in the school’s history and encouraged students and faculty to continue upholding the values that have shaped USST Colleges into what it is today.

The ceremony also marked the official opening of booths organized by various college departments, showcasing creativity, collaboration, and school spirit. Students eagerly explored the booths, which added color and excitement to the event.

Overall, the opening ceremony was filled with energy and enthusiasm, as students, faculty, and staff came together to celebrate the institution’s legacy. The successful kickoff left the community looking forward to more activities in the days ahead.

21/04/2026

📢 ANNOUNCEMENT
Attention all students:
Those who do not have a school ID or are currently using an outdated one are required to update their ID.

Kindly click the link below to complete the form, then proceed to the Administration Office for processing and ID release.

Please be reminded that your updated school ID will serve as your official entry pass to the USST Students’ Night: LIVE Jamming with The Juans happening this Friday at the Tarlac Civic Center, Baras-Baras, Tarlac City.

⚠️ Strict Implementation:
Students without a valid or updated school ID will not be allowed to enter the venue.
Please comply accordingly.

📣 ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS

Wala pang school ID or medyo expired na? 😅
Time na para i-update yan!

Steps:

1. Complete the ID application form using the link below.
2. After submitting the form, proceed to the Administration Office to process and claim your school ID.

Please comply immediately.

😉Please po kung gusto niyo makapanood sa Students’ Night Live, buhayin niyo muna ang school ID ninyo—huwag na po yung expired. At hindi kami pwedeng iyakan sa gate. Iwasan ang aberya sa events at sa campus—ID muna bago pasok.

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