The Office for Guidance and Counseling Services organized the Guidance Week Celebration themed "BOSCONIAN C.A.R.E.S. (Career, Advocacy, Relationship, Empowerment Technology & Stewardship)" from December 4-7, 2023. The primary objective was to equip Bosconians with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary for identifying career options, exploring alternatives, and succeeding in society.
Read MoreThe 2023 National Robotics Competition was in full swing as contestants from multiple schools around the Philippines gathered at the Gesu Adoloscente Gym in the Institution on December 2, 2023, from 7 am to 4 pm. The event featured two main competitions: the Robot Sumo Wrestling Match and the Line Tracing, providing a platform for participants to showcase their ingenuity and talents in robotics.
Read MoreLed by Mr. Edrian Asebedo, Operations Manager at ExaTech, and Mr. Cedric Armesa, Operation Staff, the event aimed to formally accept TVET trainees into the ExaTech scholarship program. This collaboration reflects ExaTech's commitment to supporting education and fostering skilled professionals.
Read MoreNovember 23 and 24, 2023—Student leaders from the different Don Bosco schools in the Philippines North Province gathered at Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati to attend this year’s Student Leaders’ Assembly (SLA), with the theme “Legato: Connecting the Youth to Make the Dream Come True.” His eminence, Fr. Stefano Martoglio, SDB, Vicar of Rector Major to FIN, and Fr. Gerardo Martin, FIN Provincial Superior, were also present at this rousing gathering.
Read MoreOn November 28, 2023, Fr. Demetrio Carmona, SDB, celebrated his 53rd anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. He celebrated the morning mass at the May Help of Christians Chapel with the Pinardi Scholars and the Salesian Community.
Read MoreCollege Bosconians and faculty members from Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong, gathered at the Roderick Flores Hall for a Department of Energy (DOE) seminar on November 24, 2023. The seminar focused on Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Technologies (AFET), shedding light on the future of energy and transportation.
Read MoreThe Don Bosco Technical College (DBTC) Mandaluyong Basketball Team has secured a spot in the DepEd Division Meet after an impressive run at the DepEd District Palaro held from November 21 to 24, 2023. Coached by Bruce Eustaquio, the team clinched four wins and suffered only one loss during the intense 5-day tournament at Bonifacio Javier National High School.
Read MoreIn an exhilarating showdown last Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Xavier School in San Juan, the Don Bosco Technical College (DBTC) Mandaluyong High School Boys' Volleyball Team added another remarkable win to their growing list of successes in the PRADA tournament. Facing off against Marist School, DBTC triumphed with a final score of 2-1 sets.
Read MoreOn November 23, 2023, BS IT/CS Bosconians gathered for a transformative experience at the "SaaS SEO Masterclass: Leveraging Organic Search for Scalable Growth," hosted by Agenix Digital during Startup PH Week 2023. This power-packed event, held at the Old Swiss Inn in Makati City, Philippines, became a beacon of knowledge for attendees seeking actionable strategies tailored to Software as a Service (SaaS) companies.
Read MoreNovember 22, 2023, Mandaluyong City—Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong, demonstrated their badminton prowess at the DepEd Palaro District Meet 2023 held in Highway Hills Integrated School on November 22.
Read MoreThese Bosconians successfully passed the April / October 2023 Electronics Technician Board Exam:
Read MoreWe congratulate the following Bosconians for successfully passing the October 2023 Electronics Engineer Board Exam:
Read MoreSan Juan City, November 18, 2023 – The Don Bosco Technical College (DBTC) Mandaluyong High School Boys' Volleyball Team, led by Coach Rustan Mark Cruz, secured two impressive victories in the PRADA Tournament at Xavier School in San Juan City.
Read MoreNovember 13, 2023, Mandaluyong City—The Educative-Pastoral Community of Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong, led by the Salesians of Don Bosco, welcomed the alumni of San Carlos Seminary (SCS) on their 91st Alumni Homecoming, “Banal sa Pangarap, Bayani sa Sikap.” The two-day homecoming began with the celebration of the Holy Eucharist in the Chapel of Mary Help of Christians, which is part of the Old Building—the original site of San Carlos Seminary before its transfer to its current complex along EDSA in Makati City. Fr. Ronilo Basilio Javines, SDB, President/Rector of Don Bosco Mandaluyong, presided over the Holy Mass in Honor of Saint Charles Borromeo. The alumni-priests of SCS concelebrated with Fr. Joselito Martin, SCS Rector, and Fr. Mark Munda, SCS Alumni President, joining Fr. Javines on the sanctuary.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2023, Mandaluyong City—The eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year holds significant meaning in the Salesian Congregation. It marks the day, 148 years ago, when the Salesians sent missionaries to the world for the first time, with Argentina being their destination. This historical milestone is commemorated by celebrating Salesian Missions Day (SMD). Since its inception in 1988, the SMD has adopted a theme aligned with the missions of the Salesians of Don Bosco. This year’s theme is “Care of Creation: Our Mission.” The Provincial Missions Day of the Philippines North Province took place in the Roderick Flores Hall of Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2023, in Mandaluyong City—At 2:12 pm, Fr. Miguel Ángel García Morcuende, SDB, General Councilor for the Youth Ministry Department of the Salesians of Don Bosco, arrived at the entrance of the Gesù Adolescente Gymnasium of Don Bosco Mandaluyong. The Salesians, Lay Mission Partners, and Bosconians from the Basic Education, College, and TVET Sectors welcomed him with great cheer and excitement.
Read MoreThe BS IT/CS/CpE Bosconians participated in the recent Philippine Media and Information Literacy Summit in 2023. The event took place on October 28-29, 2023, at the GyudFood Food Hub, located on the premises of the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City. The Bosconians, along with the College Student Council, came together to get a grip on the importance of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in today's society.
Read MoreIt was a remarkable day for Sebastien Blaize Cabanlig, a Grade 9 student at Don Bosco Technical College-Mandaluyong, as he clinched double gold medals at the prestigious Asia Pacific Jiu-Jitsu Championships held on October 21, 2023. The event took place at Ayala Circuit Makati's Activity Center.
Read MoreThe Don Bosco Technical College Basic Education Sector (DBTC - BES) celebrated United Nations (UN) Day with great enthusiasm on October 24, 2023, at the Gesù Adolescente Gymnasium.
Read MoreIn a spiritual pilgrimage that spanned several parishes across the province of Pampanga, members of the Salesian community, along with Lay Mission Partners (LaMPs), embarked on a journey of faith and reflection. The Marian Pilgrimage took place on October 27, 2023, incidentally, the day set by Pope Francis as a day of Prayer, Fasting, and Penance for Peace. The theme for this year’s Marian Pilgrimage is “Mary Leads the Way of Synodality”. It aimed to draw inspiration from the life and journey of the Blessed Mother, Mary, in the context of synodality.
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