{"id":8353,"date":"2025-03-17T19:14:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T11:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jhcsc.edu.ph\/?p=8353"},"modified":"2025-03-17T19:14:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T11:14:46","slug":"pagadian-and-lakewood-campuses-unite-for-national-womens-month-2025-celebration-at-provincial-capitol-gym","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jhcsc.edu.ph\/?p=8353","title":{"rendered":"Pagadian and Lakewood Campuses Unite for National Women\u2019s Month 2025 Celebration at Provincial Capitol Gym"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"auth\"><i class=\"fas fa-feather-pointed\"><\/i><span class=\"strgtext\"> Writer:<\/span> Farniza M. Marcaban<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"auth\"><i class=\"fas fa-camera\"><\/i><\/i><span class=\"strgtext\"> Photographer:<\/span> Ralph Dale D. Ramirez<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row postcontainer\">\n\t<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-5\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<div class=\"su-custom-gallery su-custom-gallery-align-left su-custom-gallery-title-never su-lightbox-gallery\"><div class=\"su-custom-gallery-slide\" style=\"width:615px;height:480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jhcsc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cd8c3de3-4b4e-4dd9-989b-79799cbe19a2-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"cd8c3de3-4b4e-4dd9-989b-79799cbe19a2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jhcsc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cd8c3de3-4b4e-4dd9-989b-79799cbe19a2-1-615x480.jpg\" alt=\"cd8c3de3-4b4e-4dd9-989b-79799cbe19a2\" width=\"615\" height=\"480\" \/><span class=\"su-custom-gallery-title\">cd8c3de3-4b4e-4dd9-989b-79799cbe19a2<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-custom-gallery su-custom-gallery-align-left su-custom-gallery-title-never su-lightbox-gallery\"><div class=\"su-custom-gallery-slide\" style=\"width:615px;height:480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jhcsc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dfe068d2-114a-488d-9c3e-81b0d5c08dbc.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"dfe068d2-114a-488d-9c3e-81b0d5c08dbc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jhcsc.edu.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dfe068d2-114a-488d-9c3e-81b0d5c08dbc-615x480.jpg\" alt=\"dfe068d2-114a-488d-9c3e-81b0d5c08dbc\" width=\"615\" height=\"480\" \/><span class=\"su-custom-gallery-title\">dfe068d2-114a-488d-9c3e-81b0d5c08dbc<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-3-5\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<div class=\"postbody\">The J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) celebrated National Women\u2019s Month 2025 on March 14, 2025, at the Provincial Capitol Gym, with the theme \u201cBabae sa Lahat ng Sektor, Aangat ang Bukas sa Bagong Pilipinas.\u201d Employees and students from the Lakewood and Pagadian campuses united for this significant event, which was spearheaded by the Gender and Development (GAD) Office Director, Dr. Trinidad C. Abapo. The event was facilitated by Ms. Charmagne Merontos, Pagadian Campus GAD Focal Person, with the support of Ms. Cristy Udjaji, CMSE GAD Focal Person. Its goal was to highlight the crucial role of women in all sectors of society and their contributions to building a brighter and more inclusive future for the country.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postbody\">Key figures from JHCSC attended the celebration, including Prof. Bobby S. Piscos, Lakewood Campus Director, and Dr. Patricia D. Bahian, Pagadian Campus Director. Also present were Atty. Romylyn O. Regidor, Dean of the School of Law, Dr. Rebie Marie Matildo, Lakewood Campus Academic Director, School of Business and Management (SBM) Dean Dr. Julito V. Mandac, Jr., and Prof. Glady C. Quirante, President of the Federated Faculty and Staff Association (FFASA). Faculty and staff members from both campuses joined in the celebration, reflecting the school\u2019s dedication to empowering women and fostering a supportive community for all.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postbody\">The program featured several engaging activities, including a special Zumba presentation by the SSC officers, encouraging everyone to participate in \u201cDance for All.\u201d Atty. Romylyn O. Regidor, the guest speaker, delivered an inspiring lecture, urging the audience to combat abuse and promote women\u2019s empowerment. She emphasized the need to uplift women in marginalized sectors. She noted their vital role as the driving force behind institutions like JHCSC, which strives to provide accessible, inclusive, and affordable education. A Zumba contest followed, offering attendees an energetic and fun way to express solidarity with the event\u2019s theme.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postbody\">In the Zumba contest, the following results were announced:<br \/>\nCHAMPION: SBM &#8211; Pagadian Campus<br \/>\n1st Runner-Up: STE &#8211; Lakewood Campus<br \/>\n2nd Runner-Up: SON &#8211; Pagadian Campus<br \/>\n3rd Runner-Up: SET &#8211; Pagadian Campus<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postbody\">Dr. Bahian thanked the Provincial Government Office (PGO) for its support and welcomed the participants, emphasizing the important contributions of women to the nation. She called for continued unity and support for women in all sectors, which are key in shaping the country\u2019s future. In his closing remarks, Prof. Piscos congratulated everyone for their active involvement and expressed gratitude for the event\u2019s success, reinforcing the spirit of women\u2019s empowerment.<\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:0px 0;border-width:3px;border-color:#485d46\"><\/div>\n\t\t<span class=\"strgtext\">Soar high, J.H. Cerilles State College!<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span class=\"bolditalic\">&#8220;Stronger and Bolder JHCSC for Quality Tertiary Education&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) celebrated National Women\u2019s Month 2025 on March 14, 2025, at the Provincial Capitol Gym, with the theme \u201cBabae sa Lahat ng Sektor, Aangat ang Bukas sa Bagong Pilipinas.\u201d Employees and students from the Lakewood and Pagadian campuses united for this significant event, which was spearheaded by the Gender and Development (GAD) Office Director, Dr. Trinidad C. Abapo. The event was facilitated by Ms. Charmagne Merontos, Pagadian Campus GAD Focal Person, with the support of Ms. Cristy Udjaji, CMSE GAD Focal Person. 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