Colegio de Sta. Catalina de Alejandria caps the year with academic and sports achievements.
Catalinan graduates passed the licensure exams in Criminology conducted in Oct. 22 and 23 in Cebu: Judelyn Herosa Abestano, Jakielou Tuban Alap-ap, Joseph Asierto Chirivias, Jasonry Albina Credo, and Erjobert Hibaya Monopollo.
Pioneer graduates of the Radiologic Technology program Jisavil Butalon and Eduardo Jasser Pinili also gained their RadTech License after passing the exams conducted Nov. 4 and 5 in Manila.
First year HRM student Joey Barba brought home a silver medal from the Southeast Asian Games held Nov. 11 to 22 in Jakarta, Indonesia. His triumph at the 1.5 Km Downhill Cycling competition honored not just COSCA but the Philippines as well.
Several other wins marked COSCA’s achievement wall through recognitions at the Division Science Fair, the Tourism Week Celebration, Division Schools Press Conference, and the Buglasan Festival.
COSCA is also celebrating its 52nd foundation anniversary which kicked off with the Alumni Homecoming on Dec. 3. Students, alumni, the admin and staff along with members of adopted communities lit up the streets of Dumaguete for its annual Christmas Parade in the evening of Dec. 4. Invitational games contributed in the festivities on Dec. 5. Students showed that Catalinans Got Talent on Dec. 6. On Dec. 7, a performance titled Hublag took centerstage.
The celebration of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8 also signified the Dumaguete Cathedral College (now COSCA) Founder’s Day. The celebrations wrapped up with gift-giving activities and a medical mission.