MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has instructed all public schools nationwide to hold simple and cost-effective end-of-school-year ceremonies in response to rising fuel prices. DepEd, under Memorandum No. 015 series of 2026, emphasized that…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— What’s better than graduating? Surprising your parents that you’re graduating with latin honors. In this case, as a summa cum laude. Erickson C. Cale, 23, a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, pulled…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – “For some of us, pausing is not an option.” An excerpt from what is now a trending speech delivered by the class valedictorian of the University of the Philippines-Cebu during the 86th Commencement…
Graduation ceremonies often encourage graduates and their parents to wear their best clothes — usually, but not limited to, flowery dresses and well-preserved polos. However, for some, it is an avenue to stand tall and be proud…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of Antique ordered the principal of a Laua-an town school to explain a commotion at its graduation rites over the prescribed attire. The scene was caught on…
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — After three decades of being out of school, 53-year-old grandmother Rowena Taboso graduated with high honors from senior high school (SHS) on Tuesday. Taboso was among the few students recognized for achieving a…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A graduation is most likely an occasion that a parent especially a mother would proudly attend and celebrate with her son or daughter. It is the time for a mom to appreciate her…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Searing heat and the lack of available venues are forcing some public schools in Mandaue City to hold their graduation ceremonies at alternative locations, such as malls and the City Sports Complex. These…
Usa ka medal nga nagbitay sa ilang liog, ilang mga hinigugma malipayon nga nilantaw nila, si Ely Buendia, Raymund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala ug si Marcus Adoro nagbarog sa stage nga dako kaayo og ngisi sa ilang mga…
Graduating college is a feat in itself. Doing so at the top of your graduating class is another achievement a person should be proud of. To do that while knowing when to take a break is another…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (Deped-7) is reminding graduating students to observe proper decorum when they receive their diplomas on stage during graduation. Deped-7 Director Salustiano Jimenez said that as much…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s graduation season, one of the most anticipated school events at the end of the school year. During this time, parents and loved ones express their “congratulations” by giving presents to graduates or…
