Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants - SMCC Chapter

The JPIA Community proudly congratulates our Marian-Accoutancy students for passing the March 2026 Civil Service Examination ✨📚

Professional Level
1. 𝙅𝙪𝙡𝙞𝙪𝙨 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙖
2. 𝙅𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙡𝙚 𝙈. 𝘼𝙘𝙖𝙗𝙖
3. 𝘼𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙡𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙂. 𝙇𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙡𝙖𝙡𝙚
4. 𝙃𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙖𝙝 𝘿𝙚𝙡𝙖 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣

Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have truly paid off. May this achievement be one of many milestones in your journey. We are proud of you! 💙💛

Class Schedule for A.Y. 2026-2027 1st Semester - St. Mary's College of Catbalogan Official class schedules for the different academic programs are posted here for students’ reference. Please […]

🎉✨ HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JIMMLOID! ✨🎉

Today, we celebrate not just another year of your life, but another year of excellence, leadership, and impact within the Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants community 💼📊

Your dedication, passion, and commitment to service truly set the standard—making you a standout force and an inspiration to many. As you continue your journey, may you keep slaying every challenge, leading with purpose, and serving with excellence. 💯🔥

Stay kabogable, unstoppable, and always ready to serve! 💙

🥳 Happy Birthday, Jimmloid! 🎂

✨ 𝐄𝐍𝐑𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐈𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍! ✨

𝐒𝐭. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲’𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐜. warmly invites you to begin your journey with us!

🎓𝐄𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔–𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕
📅 Starts on 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
📝 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 is also open on the same day

📚 Open for 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐋𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐒
✔ Kindergarten
✔ Grade School
✔ Junior High School
✔ Senior High School
✔ College

✨ Be part of a community that shapes minds and touches hearts.
✨ Grow with purpose. Learn with passion. Serve with love.

Be one of us. Be an 𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍!

📍 Visit our campus or message our official page for inquiries.

𝑱𝑬𝑺𝑼𝑺 𝑯𝑨𝑺 𝑹𝑰𝑺𝑬𝑵!

Today is not just a celebration,
today is the day hope was restored,
the day love conquered death,
the day the world was given a new beginning.

When Jesus rose from the tomb,
He gave us more than a miracle —
He gave us hope when we are lost,
peace when we are afraid,
and life that never ends.

This is the good news for all people:
No matter how heavy the stone,
No matter how dark the night,
𝑱𝒆𝒔𝒖𝒔 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒏, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆.

Let us rejoice, for the resurrection of Christ
is a reminder that we are never alone,
never forgotten, and never without hope.

📖 “He is not here; He has risen, just as He said.”
— Matthew 28:6

🌸 𝑩𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒚! 🌸

words by: Majella Zeta
layout by: Kimberly Valdez

✝️ 𝑮𝑶𝑶𝑫 𝑭𝑹𝑰𝑫𝑨𝒀 ✝️

𝑨 𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒂𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆,
𝒂 𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆,
𝒂 𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆.

“𝑰𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒅.”
— John 19:30

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒅,
𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈
𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒔𝒂𝒍𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏.

𝑯𝒆 𝒔𝒖𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔.
𝑯𝒆 𝒅𝒊𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔.
𝑯𝒆 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒖𝒔.

Let us remember His sacrifice,
walk in His love,
and carry our crosses with faith.

🕯️ 𝑩𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑮𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚 🕯️

𝑯𝑶𝑳𝒀 𝑻𝑯𝑼𝑹𝑺𝑫𝑨𝒀 🙏
On this sacred day of Holy Thursday

“𝑰 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆,
𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒅𝒐
𝒂𝒔 𝑰 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖.”
— Gospel of John 13:15

𝑨 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒔.
𝑨 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒍𝒆𝒔.
𝑨 𝑺𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒖𝒔 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕.

May we learn to serve,
to forgive, and to love
with humility and grace.

🕊️ 𝑩𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑯𝒐𝒍𝒚 𝑻𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚 🕊️

𝙏𝙃𝙄𝙎 𝙄𝙎 𝙉𝙊𝙏 𝘼 𝙁𝘼𝙍𝙀𝙒𝙀𝙇𝙇 — 𝙏𝙃𝙄𝙎 𝙄𝙎 𝘼 𝙇𝙀𝙂𝘼𝘾𝙔 ✨

𝙁𝙊𝙍𝘾𝙀𝙎 𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙂𝙉𝙀𝘿 | 𝙊𝙉𝙀 𝙅𝙋𝙄𝘼
𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 28, 2026

𝙊𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙬𝙚 𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙬𝙤 𝙙𝙞𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨 —
𝙇𝙪𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙡𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙩,
𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙜, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚.
𝘽𝙪𝙩 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙙𝙖𝙮, 𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨 𝙙𝙞𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 —
𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙚𝙙, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙙, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙤𝙣𝙚.

𝘼𝙨 𝙬𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙮𝙖, 𝘼𝙢𝙞𝙝𝙖𝙣, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙖,
𝙬𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙙𝙣’𝙩 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 —
𝙬𝙚 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙩 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙩, 𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥, 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮.

𝙒𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙛𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙟𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙮.
𝙒𝙚 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙫𝙚𝙨.
𝙒𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙.
𝙒𝙚 𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧.

𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙖 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜.
𝙄𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙛𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙤 𝙖 𝙣𝙖𝙢𝙚, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙖 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣.
𝘼 𝙘𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙚𝙧, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮.

𝘽𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙇𝙪𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖 𝙢𝙖𝙮 𝙗𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜,
𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙛𝙡𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙙 —
𝙞𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮.

𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨.
𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙨.
𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨.

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚,
𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨,
𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥,
𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙬𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙙.

𝙊𝙉𝙀 𝙁𝙀𝘿𝙀𝙍𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉.
𝙊𝙉𝙀 𝙇𝙀𝙂𝘼𝘾𝙔.
𝙊𝙉𝙀 𝙅𝙋𝙄𝘼.

🎓 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝑪𝑷𝑨𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑻𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒘 🎓

Today, we celebrate the success of our 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 of Saint Mary’s College of Catbalogan.

Behind every toga and every smile is a story of 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.
There were sleepless nights, challenging examinations, moments of doubt, and countless sacrifices — but you chose to continue, to strive, and to overcome.

You did not just finish the program — 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐥𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐬.

May you carry with you the values of
𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐦, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞
as you enter the professional world and pursue the path towards becoming 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬.

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐁𝐒𝐀 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬!
𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐲, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐭.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐏𝐀𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞. 🎓✨

Caption: Majella Zeta
Layout: Kimberly Valdez

🎓 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝑪𝑷𝑨𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑻𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒘 🎓

Today, we celebrate the success of our 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 of Saint Mary’s College of Catbalogan.

Behind every toga and every smile is a story of 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.
There were sleepless nights, challenging examinations, moments of doubt, and countless sacrifices — but you chose to continue, to strive, and to overcome.

You did not just finish the program — 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐥𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐬.

May you carry with you the values of
𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐦, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞
as you enter the professional world and pursue the path towards becoming 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬.

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐁𝐒𝐀 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬!
𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐲, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐭.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐏𝐀𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞. 🎓✨

Caption by: Majella Zeta
Layout by: Kimberly Valdez