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LIDICSA unites hearts and minds in faith

November 30, 2023January 30, 2024admin

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

Dressing Up as Book Characters ignites Reading Month Celebration

November 30, 2023January 30, 2024admin

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

Harmony in Prayer and Nature: St. Bridget College’s Eco-Rosary Initiative

October 30, 2023January 30, 2024admin

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

The Essence of a Dream: Mr. Noel Teehankee Inspires Bridgetines

September 22, 2023January 26, 2024admin

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

Grade 10 students, set to spread the Word as Katekistang Bridgetines

January 6, 2023March 2, 2023admin

With the aim of recognizing the need to respond to the call of being witnesses of Christ, the CLVE Department proposed the activity “Katekistang Bridgetines” to all Grade 10 students where they utilize the social media platform, Tiktok, to showcase their intelligence and capabilities in spreading the Word of God. The activity, Katekistang Bridgetines, was introduced to all Grade 10 by their CLVE teacher, Ms. Christine Balmaceda. According to her, “Katekistang Bridgetine is the social apostolate of all Grade 10 students. Through this activity, all learners are expected to become proclaimers, believers, and witnesses of the Good News to meet an active role of conversion, healing, and works of compassion… Read More

Coliyat Swims His Way to an International Competition

January 6, 2023March 2, 2023admin

Coliyat Swims His Way to an International Competition Shaimond Coliyat, a 15-year old Bridgetine and swimmer, is one of the 99 representatives of the Philippines for the 44th Southeast Asian Age Group Swimming Championship, December 17-19, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This fellow Bridgetine paved his way to the said competition which is actually the first step leading to SEA Games. He began his athletic journey at the age of seven. According to him, he willingly engaged himself to swimming due to his asthma which eventually got cured apart from the reason that he finds swimming and the pool amusing. When asked about how he feels regarding the competition, he said… Read More