SFAS First Parents' General Assembly for SY2017-2018

Last July 22, 2017, at the SFAS covered court, the first Parents General Assembly was held. SFAS Administrators led by Mrs. Lina Gabino, school principal, and Mrs. Micmic Golez, school administrator, presented the new set of rules, grading system, after-school activities and other important updates to parents. Parents Council Association (PCA) president last school year, Mrs. Florenda Buenaflor, led the opening prayer and facilitated the vote on the yearly PCA fee.  Mrs. Analisa Gulmatico, a PCA officer, presented the financial report for the last school year.

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SFAS Guidance Counselor Attends NOPSSCEA Seminar-Workshop on Educational Assessment

It was a privilege to be part of the NOPSSCEA seminar entitled "The Roles and Relevance of Educational Assessment: Coping with the Demands of The K-12 Curriculum" held last February 10, 2017 at O' Hotel, Bacolod City.

Educational assessment helps students recognize their strengths and guide them when they choose college courses and future career.

Miss Lark Iris H. Dizer, Head of Professional Development Services of Center for Educational Measurement was the innovative speaker.

Mrs. May Cordero (in front) with teachers from the School of Nazareth and St. Carmen Salles School

Written by Mrs. May G. Cordero, SFAS Guidance Counselor for SY2017-2018


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Advent Recollection 2016

Last November 26, the faculty and staff of St. Francis of Assisi School of Silay City and Tapulanga Foundation attended the Advent Recollection held at Nature's Village Resort in Talisay City.

The facilitators from Brgy. Tanza Chaplaincy, Brother Marvin Labasan, Ms. Miriam Canal and Ms. Melende Castro prepared an activity which allowed each one to participate and have fun. The recollection ended with the Holy Eucharist celebrated by Fr. Salvador Barcelona.

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Staff Development: Basic Life Support Training and Seminar

St. Francis of Assisi School of Silay City nurse, Ms. Marissa Guadalupe, and teacher (nurse by profession), Ms. Shiela Aspa, attended  a Basic Life Support Training and Seminar held at the University of St. La Salle by the CPRVerify last July 14. 

Ms. Shiela Aspa performing the CPR

It was an afternoon lecture and application class open to all but participated mostly by several healthcare providers such as school nurse, clinical instructors and ordinary citizens who wished to know the basics in reviving life.  An actual application of the lecture was performed like CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation).

Ms. Marissa Guadalupe receiving a Certificate of Completion.

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SFAS Faculty and Staff Summer Outing 2016

To end the school year in a happy note, the faculty and staff of St. Francis of Assisi School of Silay City went on a one-day escapade at the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City last April 15.

This outing held every after school year is being looked forward to by all as it is a time to bond with one another without discussing the school tasks at hand.  

"I enjoyed the new site "Shark Wave" where there was a big wave splashing the entire pool." by Mrs. May Santillan, Librarian

"It was a relaxing time for us and I enjoyed going around the resort." by Ms. April Suating, Guidance Counselor

"I thank SFAS for this time of the year when we are able to relax and chill from all the school works." by Lina Gabiño, Vice Principal and Teacher



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Lent Recollection 2016

The faculty and staff of St. Francis of Assisi School of Silay City and Tapulanga Foundation had their annual Lent Recollection at Nature's Village Resort, Talisay City last February 19.  Fr. Salvador Barcelona facilitated the recollection.

I learned the purpose of Lent and that is to remember how Jesus proved Himself as our Savior as He overcame the temptations. by Romnick Sadio

I liked it when we were asked to share how St. Francis of Assisi School helped in our spiritual growth.  by Catrina Deriada

I learned that fasting is not just refraining from eating meat but also stopping myself from the bad habits and improving my good attitude. by Josephine Negrito

My faith increased as I learned more how God loves us and that the Lenten season reminds us that we should have faith in God and trust Him everyday. by Ruth dela Cruz

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3rd Quarter Teachers and Staff Awardees

St. Francis of Assisi School of Silay City gives recognition and appreciation to teachers and staff who go the "extra" mile with their work every quarter.  As a token of appreciation, each awardee received a half a dozen of Krispy Kreme or JCo Donuts for this 3rd quarter.

Congratulations!  Great job!

Teacher of the Quarter - Ms. Zerlim Montillano
Staff of the Quarter - Ms. May Santillan
English Proficiency Award - Ms. Lina Gabino (teacher) and Ms. Marion Malunes (staff)
Well-Groomed Award - Ms. Luzel Velasco (teacher) and Ms. Edna Taganile (staff)
Most Cooperative Award - Mr. Romnick Sadio (teacher) and Ms. May Santillan (staff)
Most Industrious Award - Mr. Romnick Sadio (teacher) and Ms. May Santillan (staff)
Best Homeroom Adviser - Mr. Zerlim Montillano
Best Subject Teacher - Mr. Zerlim Montillano
Mr. Congeniality - Mr. Joevani Buenafe (teacher) and Mr. Regnor Navigar (staff)
Ms. Congeniality - Mr. Catrina Deriada (teacher) and Ms. Marissa Guadalupe (staff)
Most Improved Award - Ms. Jennifer Tabujara (teacher)
Best in Penmanship - Ms. Rose Iglesia (teacher)