The St. Bridget College-Pastor’s Field was transformed into a festive playground of foam, fitness, and family fun on December 7, 2024, as the Basic Education Department (Elementary and Junior High School) celebrated their annual Family Day. This year’s theme, “Sleigh the Holidays: A Family Fitness Day,” captured the joyous and energetic spirit of the event, leaving attendees with memories to treasure. The day began with a bubbly bang—a Foam Fun Run that turned the field into a frothy wonderland. Families ran, laughed, and played, basking in the morning sun as clouds of foam added a whimsical touch. Cheers erupted as participants crossed the finish line, their faces lit with a… Read More
Continue ReadingSBC-BED: Sharing the Bread of Community at Parents’ and Guardians’ Orientation
With infectious joy radiating positivity, St. Bridget College welcomed parents and guardians for a comprehensive orientation on September 4, 2024, marking the start of the new academic year. The orientation sessions catered to both the Elementary and Junior-Senior High School levels, setting the tone for a collaborative and successful year ahead. The event, graced by the college president, Sr. Ma. Añanita Borbon, RGS, Ph.D., emphasized the crucial role of family-school collaboration in shaping students’ growth. School leaders, including the Basic Education Department Principal, Mrs. Bernadette Manalo, and department heads, shared updates on new initiatives, survey insights, and the school’s mission to nurture values-driven students. As a gesture of gratitude for… Read More
Continue ReadingPondong Batangan Relaunch 2024: Bridgetines embrace the power of small acts of charity
In line with the celebration Pondong Batangan’s 25th year, Pondong Batangan conducted a relaunching activity with a theme, “Hope in Actions: Bridgetines Leading with Purpose and Passion” in the Basic Education Department (BED). The event took place on August 16 at the SBC Gymnasium and was organized by Mrs. Mary Ann D. Almacin, CLVE/GMRC Coordinator. The program featured engaging presentations from Fr. Federico Magboo and Rev. Fr. Mar Andreen Castillo, who spoke about the power of giving. They highlighted how even the smallest donations can lead to significant changes, such as scholarships, job creation, and support for the sick. “The joy of giving is not measured by the size of… Read More
Continue ReadingSBC Batangas City Kicks Off AY 2024-2025 with Vibrant Opening of Classes
Batangas City, July 17, 2024 — St. Bridget College-Batangas City has successfully launched its Academic Year 2024-2025, welcoming more than 2,000 students from both the Elementary and Junior High School levels during a well-organized Orientation Week held from July 17 to July 19. The Basic Education Department (BED) began the school year on July 17, marking the first official day of classes. The day was filled with excitement and anticipation as students, parents, and faculty members gathered to kick off the new academic year. The school administrators ensured that the students were greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere through a welcoming band from ICAP at the SBC-Metropolis, setting a positive… Read More
Continue ReadingJHS seniors gather for a new leap of faith
To embark on a new leap of faith, Grade 10 students gathered for a “Live in Christ” seminar spearheaded by the CLVE Department, in partnership with the Live Share Christ Organization at Morrissey Hall, September 1. As the first Formation Friday started, the seminar was given to uplift the Christian faith and values of the JHS seniors. It began with the opening remarks of Mrs. Tessa Marie Dulay, CLVE 10 teacher. Some invited speakers from the said organization were present such as Gio Arevalo, Kate Eje, Michael Clanor, Carrie Buenafe, Holy Baguio, Ashley Tolopia, Maria Velasquez, Mark Dimalibot, and Renee Dolor. They shared some ways on how to improve one’s… Read More
Continue ReadingSt. Bridget College empowers students through leadership training
In a forward-thinking initiative, St. Bridget College, IBEd Department organized a comprehensive leadership training program, aiming to equip its students with essential skills and qualities that transcend the classroom and extend into real-world leadership scenarios, November 25, 2023. Understanding how important good leadership is in creating successful people and communities, St. Bridget College, IBEd Department created a program that goes beyond conventional academic instruction. The goal of the leadership training program was to promote a comprehensive approach to leadership development by nurturing traits including adaptability, communication, teamwork, and decision-making. A distinctive feature of the St. Bridget College, IBEd Department leadership training was its focus on values-based leadership. Students were encouraged… Read More
Continue ReadingLIDICSA unites hearts and minds in faith
In the spirit of fostering a deeper connection among Catholic schools, the annual Lipa Archdiocesan Catholic Schools Association (LIDICSA) event emerged as a beacon of unity and spiritual growth, November 24, 2023 at De La Salle Lipa. The gathering transcends academic discussions to create a unique space where educators, students, and administrators come together to celebrate their shared faith, values, and commitment to a God-centered education. LIDICSA kicked off with a celebration of the Holy Mass that sets the tone for the entire event. Participants joined in communal prayer, reflecting on the mission of Catholic education and seeking guidance from a higher source. This sacred beginning established the God-centered atmosphere… Read More
Continue ReadingDressing Up as Book Characters ignites Reading Month Celebration
As schools and libraries gear up for Reading Month celebrations, one innovative and exciting way to ignite the love for literature is taking center stage – dressing up as beloved book characters. The English Department of St. Bridget College took the initiative on November 17, 2023, at Morrissey Hall, to bring every child’s fantasy to life. This creative endeavor not only adds a whimsical touch to the celebration but also promotes a deeper connection with literature among students, fostering a sense of imagination and community. The concept of dressing like a book character during Reading Month serves as a lively tribute to the enchanting worlds crafted by authors. It transforms… Read More
Continue ReadingHarmony in Prayer and Nature: St. Bridget College’s Eco-Rosary Initiative
A unique and transformative prayer experience has taken root, weaving together spirituality and environmental stewardship at St. Bridget College, IBEd Department, October 27, 2023. The Eco-Rosary initiative has become a symbol of the institution’s commitment to nurturing both the soul and the planet, creating a harmonious blend of faith and ecological mindfulness. The Eco-Rosary is not confined to the walls of a church. Instead, students and faculty are encouraged to take their prayer beads outdoors, immersing themselves in the beauty of nature. This intentional shift from indoor to outdoor prayer spaces fosters a deep sense of connection with the environment, allowing participants to appreciate the divine in the world around… Read More
Continue ReadingThe Essence of a Dream: Mr. Noel Teehankee Inspires Bridgetines
To help students carve their way into the society through their careers, a session attended by Grade 10, Senior High School, and College was held at the Manuela Q. Pastor Auditorium, September 20. This once-in-a-lifetime activity was graced by the presence of their resource person, Mr. Noel Teehankee, a filmmaker of some renowned Philippine films, such as “Four Sisters and a Wedding”, “The Hows of Us”, “A Second Chance”, and “My Ex and Whys”. The vast majority of the students were avid fans of his blockbuster films which made him easily be recognized. During the talk, Mr. Teehankee emphasized the importance of students following their passions and aspirations. “The grass… Read More
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