NCCI Guidance Office

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September is Su***de Prevention Month, a month that is all about bringing to light an issue that plagues millions but has so much veiled in secrecy and shame. During this month, we gather together to let everyone know that no matter how bad or despairing life seems, there is always hope, there is always healing, and there is always help waiting for them. It's okay to not be okay. It's okay to seek help. You are never alone in your battles, even when it seems like it at times. Every life matters, every hurt is real, and every individual has a strength within them that sometimes just needs a little push to shine.

This month is not just about awareness—it's about action. It's about building a space where individuals feel heard, get understood, and are valued. It’s about breaking down the walls of shame and fear that prevent people from reaching out. It’s about reminding our friends, family, and even strangers that their existence is meaningful and their presence makes a difference in the world. Mental health challenges don’t define you, and asking for help is a sign of courage, not weakness.

To anyone struggling right now, please hold on. Your tale is not yet complete, and your path is special and vital. The world is in need of your light–even when you cannot perceive it yourself. There are others who care immensely and desire to offer you support during your darkest hours. And to the ones who love one who is in pain, be aware that your compassion and your patience can serve as the lifeline to which they may cling. Together, we can create a society of compassion, resilience, and hope, where healing is possible and no one has to suffer in silence.

Make this month a strong reminder to check in on each other, to listen without judgment, and to talk about mental health openly and honestly. Your voice and your actions can save lives.

Remember: you are important, your life is important, and the future is full of infinite possibilities. Keep fighting, keep reaching out, and keep believing in the power of the human spirit. We're all in this together.

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⏰ Reminder for Incoming Freshmen! 📣

The Entrance Exam for College 1 is today, July 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM! 🌟

🔑 Important Info:

Venue: Northern Cebu Colleges, Inc. (New NCCI Extension Building)

Assessment Fee: ₱150 (Payable at the Cashier’s Office before the exam)

What to Bring:

Ballpen (black ink only)

Official receipt of payment

📍 Be sure to arrive at least 30 minutes early!

For any inquiries, head over to the Registrar’s Office.

Good luck, and we can’t wait to see you all! 🎓 Let’s start this journey together! 🚀

Happy Birthday to our Hs Guidance Counselor Designate, Ms. Besil Jane Ngoho🫶❤️ Enjoy your Day and Good Health always 🫶🎉

From your Guidance Family🫶✨

Happy Birthday to our College Guidance Counselor, Ms. Mardy Lynn Lepon, RPm, CHRA. Wishing you a wonderful birthday and good health. 🫶

The career counseling event held on March 5-7, organized by the Guidance and Discipline Offices, provided valuable insights to help students navigate their future career paths. Ms. Mardy Lynn S. Lepon, RPm,CHRA ,the College Guidance Counselor shared her personal career journey, offering inspiration through her experiences and the challenges she overcame. Ms. Besil Jane Ngoho, the High School Guidance Counselor Designate, provided practical advice on tasks students should complete to prepare for their careers. Ms. Rhea May Esgana discussed potential job sites for students and offered tips on crafting effective resumes, emphasizing proper formatting and the importance of highlighting key qualifications.

Following this, the students shared their long-term, mid-term, and short-term goals for their careers, as well as their plans for the next 10 years in their chosen fields.

This event offered students a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights, guidance, and inspiration, enabling them to make informed decisions about their futures. Beyond career advice, the event also encouraged personal growth and self-reflection, equipping students with the tools they need to approach their professional journeys with confidence. The success of the event underscored the importance of career counseling in helping students navigate their educational and professional paths, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Last February 19, the Guidance Office, in collaboration with the GAD Office, hosted an enlightening seminar on Teenage Pregnancy and HIV/AIDS Awareness for all Grade 9 and 10 students. This event provided essential knowledge, empowering students to make informed decisions about their health and future.

Thank you to our administrators and advisers for your exceptional leadership and dedication. Your support ensured that this seminar was not only informative but truly transformative. Together, we are empowering the next generation to face the future with confidence and responsibility.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Bogo Responsible Adolescent for Health and Development and the Population Commission Office of the City of Bogo for their steadfast commitment, which was essential to the success of this seminar.