Schedule of Seminars, Lectures and Workshop at the 72nd Annual Orchid and Bonsai Show

The Philippine Orchid Society in partnership with Quezon City government, Quezon City Memorial Circle administration, Villar Sipag Foundation, Manila Bulletin presents to the visiting public the 72nd annual orchid and bonsai show daily lectures.  Aside from the landscape exhibits, individual ornamental plant, orchid and bonsai plant in competition, There will be more than 60 plant commercial stalls and daily lectures, talks and workshop for those interested to learn new growing techniques.

Schedule of Daily Lectures, Workshop and Talks starts at 2:00 pm

March 9- Uncovering Juniper Mysteries – Master Ho Jan Lee

March 10 -New Trends in Flower Arrangements – Floral Designer’s Circle of the Philippines

March 11- Basic Orchid Care under Tropical Condition- Mr. Vicente Chin Jr.

March 12- Growing Phalaenopsis Orchid -Mrs.Corazon Purificacion

March 13- Growing Cattleya Orchids- Dr. Raymundo W. Lo

March 14- Growing Dendrobium Orchids- Mr. J.M. Lacandula

March 15- Urban Gardening -Allied Botanical Corporation

March 16- Art of Growing Bonsai -Mr. Romy Diño 

March 17-Growing Vandas and Selected Philippine Orchid Species- Ms. Evangeline ” Vangie” Go

March 18- Popular Orchids for Orchid Enthusiasts- Mr. Andres Golamco Jr.

March 19- Challenges Encountered by Cactus and Succulents Hobbyists – Mr.Lino Rom

• Note there are minimal entrance fees of Php 30 general public and Php 20 students and senior citizens with valid Id’s , Lecture , talks and workshop is part of the show.
• Philippine Orchid Society Secretariat -Ms. Jenny F. Rivera ( Office Secretary ) 0917-848-54-69 and 957-35-24 ( Mondays to Saturdays 8:00 am to 5:00 pm)
• Exhibit and Commercial booths opens at 8:00 am to 6:00pm

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Celebrate Freedom at ÄRT MÖD Fair 2017

ÄRT MÖD Fair 2017

Let’s celebrate our 119th Independence Day Weekend At the first ÄRT MÖD Fair 2017 . Experience the freedom of art in multiple forms from June 9 (friday) to June 11 (sunday) , 10 AM – 7 PM at the Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City.

ÄRT MÖD Fair 2017 provides art enthusiasts, students, mall shoppers and the
general public a convenient and comfortable venue to experience and appreciate
modern art like paintings, prints, photography, sculpture, mixed media and digital art.

List of Artists:

Envisioned to bring the world of Philippine Modern Art to a wider audience, ÄRT
MÖD Fair 2017 gathers a host of both established and upcoming visual artists like
Philipp Badon, Boysie Villavicencio, Ali Alejandro, Joe Datuin, Toym Imao,
Michelline Syjuco, Ronnie Lim, Andy Malluche, Luna Arguelles, Alfred Gallura,
Elaine Herbosa, Miguel Buhay, Pilar Quiros, JV Calanoc, Noemi Concepcion, Sky de
Leon, Ralph William Villaluz, Emmanuel Mendoza, Allan Sison, Norlie Meimban,
Maia Magpantay with the collections of William Borja and Myla Roque and
participating galleries like Larc En Ciel; Arte Pintura; Transwing; Happy Art;
Saturday Group headed by Buds Convocar; FDAP and FEATI University together
under one roof.

A rare opportunity for serious collectors and first time buyers alike to find the artwork that match their styles and tastes.

Visitors are treated to a variety of activities during this 3-day event that inspires
creativity and spurs understanding of art and its processes. Listen and learn through talks by renowned artists like Inka Madera, Liz Lanuzo, John Paul “Lakan” Oliveros and Toym Imao, as they convey priceless insight and new ideas in their fields. Take part in various demos; drawing and painting sessions; and learn Nude Sketching from professionals.

ÄRT MÖD Fair 2017 is produced and organized by ArtisteSpace with the
invaluable support of its major sponsor, SM Megamall, and media partners, When In Manila, Art+ Magazine, Fringe Magazine, and prominent influencers of the
blogosphere. See you at ÄRT MÖD Fair 2017 on June 9 – 11, 2017 at Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City.

Entrance tickets are available at the gate for P100 per person. To get a free 3-day
access pass, simply register at http://www.artmodfair.com/art-mod-fair-free-3-daypass/.
To find out more about ÄRT MÖD Fair 2017, visit the website at
www.artmodfair.com

11th Commencement Exercises of Philippine Christian College

Philippine Christian College in partnership with Bruce Harvard Christian Colleges held the 11th Commencement Exercises held at the Philippine International Convention Center last May 30 from 1:00pm to 5:00 pm with the theme” Crossing Threshold; from Learning the Foundation of Education for Life“.

Among the commencement speakers includes Honorable Dante La. Jimenez ( founding chairman / president ) Volunteer Against Crime and Corruption and Dr. Nelia Garcia Prieto ( chairman -College of Teacher Education Saint Joseph College of Quezon City )

some of the graduates

There are more than 1,500 graduates from different fields.

graduates 

Excerpt Message from Bishop Hernando B. Bruce , Phd., ED.D.,D.D 

Your graduation ushers you into a new level of existence. you are now people who are capable of rendering exemplary instructions to your stakeholders. Be a living proof of what PCC had pledged before the Republic of the Philippines that is ” Transforming Educators of Today to be Better servants of Tomorrow”. So, remain steadfast in your quest for exellence as you give justice to your role as agents of transformation in globalized communities. Be great !, Be the servants God wants you to be!

There are several television stations , newspapers and online websites which covered the commencement exercises .

Congratulations to all the graduates !

 

 

 

 

Higher Education Expo from October 21 to 23, 2016 at SMX Convention Center

The First  Annual Exhibition for Universities, Colleges, Senior High Schools, Graduate & Vocational Schools, Creative Arts Institutes and other organizations for Tertiary Level Education Entrance to EXHED2016 is Free of Charge.

The event is organized by World Expos and Concepts Inc. (Worldexco), this exhibition will showcase dozens of universities, colleges and academic institutions, alongside sponsors and partners. ExHEd will also include a series of presentations, career talks and other activities to aid students as they make a choice for their future.

“We want to make it easier for students and their parents to collect information about different institutions for higher learning without them having to visit each and every campus which can be time-consuming and expensive” says Raquel Romero, President and General Manager of World Expos and Concepts. “This expo will serve as a gateway for them to gain more knowledge on the various opportunities that are available to students as the Philippines goes through the K to12 program,” she added.

ExHEd will also provide a venue for students to explore options for studying abroad. Representatives from academic institutions from countries such as Australia, Spain and Hungary will be present to share with the students and their parents the ins and outs of applying to universities overseas.

The Expo for Higher Education’s vision is to become a one-stop-shop of different academic institutions both local and overseas, as well as auxiliary services, event sponsors and partners.

The event will be held from October 21 to 23, 2016 at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City .

For more information on sponsorship opportunities on how to exhibit at ExHEd2016 call (632) 855 8341-44 or Please try to visit www.expoforhighereducation.com

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Center for Continuing Education and Symposium on Social Entrepreneurship in College of Holy Spirit

Paraclete Auditorium , College of Holy Spirit-163 E. Mendiola Street ,Manila, Philippines 

College of Holy Spirit is changing the landscape of the academe, while maintaining the school reputation of their heritage , program and tradition of the school. The College of Holy Spirit -Manila ( CHSM) is known for Values Education is taking an even higher step in its commitment to provide learning opportunities , enhance professional skills and make better , more responsible members of the society .

L-R Ms. Grace Songcuya Mascenon (director in charge ) , Dr.Jesusa  M. Marco ( president) , Maria Theresa Abeleda Llave (president-Holy Spirit Alumni Alumni Management Core) Ms. Guillermina M. Ong ( board member)

The century -old school is now under the new management by the Holy Spirit Alumni Management Corporation ( HSAMC) composed of 14 alumnae and one non-alumnae who is well-recognized in the education field.

old mango trees and well-maintained benches within the campus

The school had a nice manicured garden and is dubbed as ” Green Oasis in the Heart of Mendiola ” Despite the loss of gardens , green spaces due to the development of schools within the Mendiola area, the college had maintained their old world charm and their historic school buildings .

manicured lawn and spacious hallways

students

Website : http://www.holyspirit.edu.ph/