Stronger & Bolder JHCSC for Quality Tertiary Education

The first batch of Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (BSES) students from the School of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Studies (SAFES) at J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) successfully defended their research proposals during an inaugural event. This milestone took place on December 1-2, 2014, at the JHCSC Main Campus Research Conference Room in Mati, San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur. Over 100 students participated, grouped into teams of five, each presenting their proposed studies before a distinguished panel of experts.

November 28-29, 2024 – JHCSC School of Teacher Education (STE) student researchers participated in the 1st National Educational Technology Congress, hosted by the Academic Scholars Hub (ASH) and held online, with 32 schools from the Philippines and two (2) schools from the US joining the event. The congress, themed “Enhancing Teaching and Learning Through Innovation, Digital Tools, and Emerging AI Technologies,” featured various projects aimed at revolutionizing education using digital tools.

A delegation from J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC), led by College President Dr. Edgardo H. Rosales, recently participated in the Public Service Value Chain (PSVC) Workshop organized by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP). Held from November 18 to 22, 2024, at the L.S. Virata Hall, DAP Building in Pasig City, the workshop aimed to enhance public-sector productivity by equipping participants with strategies to optimize service delivery and foster effective governance.

As the highly anticipated Mindanao Association of State Tertiary Schools (MASTS) Friendship Games 2024 came to a successful close on November 29, a closing ceremony was held at the Provincial Volleyball Field to honor the dedication and hard work of the operational team that ensured the events concluded peacefully.

The School of Nursing (SoN) of J.H. Cerilles State College, led by Dean Prof. Marjo S. Malabanan, has proven its commitment to excellence by achieving outstanding results in the Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination (PNLE) held on November 9-10, 2024, with an 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝟗𝟏.𝟑𝟎% (63 out of 69) surpassing the national average of 84.99%.

A 2-day In-House Review for Completed and Published Research was held on November 28-29, 2024, at New Roxan Hotel & Restaurant, Adrian Hall. The event was led by Dr. Jerry B. Superales, Vice President for Research, Extension, and Resource Generation (VPRERG), alongside Mr. Ruel S. Lasagas, the Research Director. This review aimed to assess the quality and impact of research projects across various disciplines.

The 𝑱𝑯𝑪𝑺𝑪 𝑴𝒆𝒏’𝒔 𝑩𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒆𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒎 has done it again, delivering a spectacular performance in the semi-finals with an impressive 𝟖𝟎-𝟓𝟖 victory against NEMSU. Showcasing skill, teamwork, and determination from start to finish, they earned a well-deserved spot in the championship game. The final showdown will be against DNSC today, November 28, 2024, at 6 PM, at the Provincial Capitol Gymnasium in Sto. Niño, Pagadian City.

J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) emerged victorious over Basilan State College (BaSC) in a thrilling Basketball Executive Game held on November 27, 2024, at the Provincial Capitol Gymnasium in Sto. Nino, Pagadian City. The game concluded with a narrow 55-53 win for JHCSC, with both teams putting up a strong performance. The match was a tightly contested battle, but JHCSC’s determination saw them edge out BaSC in the final moments, securing the win with a two-point lead.

The eagerly anticipated Cultural Night related to the Mr. and Ms. MASTS Friendship Games 2024 happened last night, emphasizing the participants’ diverse cultural legacies. This gathering, conducted at the MegaGym located in Dao, Pagadian City, served as a precursor to the elaborate coronation night planned for November 28, 2024.

On November 25, 2024, J.H. Cerilles State College hosted a President’s Night at the JHCSC Hostel in Pagadian Extension Campus, Zamboanga del Sur. This event, held during the MASTS Friendship Games 2024, brought together the Presidents of participating State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in Mindanao.