JSWAP ARPCI Chapter

The journey has not been easy, but every effort has led to this moment.

The Thesis Final Defense Presentation 2026 is on March 23–24 at the ARPCI College Building.

Good luck, future Social Workers!

Stand proud, be confident, and give your best — you are ready. 💜

𝐍𝐀𝐒𝐖𝐄𝐈 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐑 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 Inc.

Representatives from the 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐈𝐧𝐜. (𝐍𝐀𝐒𝐖𝐄𝐈) recently visited Antonio R. Pacheco College, Inc., as part of their outreach and engagement with schools.

The visit included interactions with faculty, student leaders, and staff from the Social Work department. Also present were 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐓. 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐨, 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐫. 𝐍𝐞𝐨 𝐄𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐏. 𝐃𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐲, 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐚’𝐚𝐦 𝐀𝐩𝐢𝐩𝐚 𝐌. 𝐌𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐚, 𝐌𝐈𝐄, 𝐌𝐀𝐄𝐝, and the Social Work teachers, who guided and supported the activities during the visit.

This engagement highlights the college’s commitment to continuous improvement, quality education, and fostering connections with professional organizations in the field of social work.

Photo Editor: Danica S. Mandao

✨ FINAL DEFENSE OF FIELD INSTRUCTION PRACTICE 2
📚 Working with Groups and Community Organizing
📅 February 15, 2026

The students of Field Instruction Practice 2 successfully completed and defended their requirements in Community Organizing and Group Work. This significant academic milestone highlights their dedication, teamwork, and commitment to professional social work practice.

The department warmly congratulates all interns who have defended their Community Organizing and Group Work projects. Your perseverance, competence, and collaboration truly reflect the core values of the social work profession.

Special recognition is given to:
🏆 Best in Group Work: BAGUA 2 Interns
🏆 Best in Community Organizing: RH11 Interns

The Department conveys its highest respect and profound appreciation to the School Directress,
Dr. Maria T. Pacheco, School Directress,
for her distinguished presence, unwavering leadership, and steadfast support for the Social Work program.

The department also expresses its sincere appreciation to the esteemed panelists:
• Alibai Abdulahman, RSW
• Barbie Racman, RSW, MPA
• Jasmine Ansao, RSW
• Armia E. Baraguir, RSW
• Rohanie Lembak, RSW

As well as to the dedicated advisers of the students:
• Nesrin Q. Bila, RSW
• Farouck Amil, RSW

Your guidance, expertise, and support greatly contributed to the success of this academic undertaking.

Congratulations once again to all interns. May this achievement inspire continued excellence in service and leadership as future Registered Social Workers.

The PRC XII (BARMM Satellite Office), in coordination with the Professional Regulatory Board for Social Workers, conducted an Inspection and Monitoring activity at the College of Social Work, Antonio R. Pacheco College, Inc. on January 26, 2026.

The monitoring focused on the evaluation of academic offerings, faculty qualifications, facilities, and program implementation to ensure compliance with established professional and regulatory standards. This activity reflects the institution’s continuing commitment to quality instruction, ethical practice, and the advancement of social work education in the region.

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙙𝙡𝙮 𝙟𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧’𝙨 𝙎𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙁𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙖𝙡 𝙩𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙨!

The tryouts officially kicked off with incredible energy and outstanding participation. Athletes from Sepak Takraw, Volleyball (Men & Women), Basketball (Men), Badminton Singles & Doubles, and Chess showcased their skills, determination, and competitive spirit.

Each sport reflected strong enthusiasm and the true essence of teamwork that our community upholds. The dedication of every participant mirrors the passion and unity that the BS Social Work family is known for.

𝗟𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗹𝘂𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗕𝗦 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸! 💪

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙪𝙧 4𝙩𝙝 𝙔𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙎𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙖 𝙨𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝘾𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚! 👏💜

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸.

𝗔.𝗥. 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲, 𝗜𝗻𝗰. 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝘂𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘂𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲.

𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗿!📚💜

SOCIAL WORK CASE CONFERENCE 2025 🗓️

The Social Work Department is pleased to announce that the Case Conference for our Social Work Interns will be held on October 18–19, 2025 (Saturday & Sunday)✨

Get ready to showcase your hard work, insights, and professional growth throughout your field experience.

Also, don’t miss out on the Best Widgets Awardsa recognition of creativity, dedication, and excellence among our interns. 🏆👏

Wishing all the Social Work interns of A.R. Pacheco College Inc. the best of luck on your Mock Board Examination. May your hard work and dedication lead you to success! 🌟

📣 Congratulations to our Newly Registered Social Worker!

Antonio R. Pacheco College, Inc. proudly celebrates the success of our newest licensed Professional Social Workers.

Your hard work, dedication, and compassion have paid off—here’s to a future of meaningful service and making a real difference in our communities!💜📝

Mark your calendar ARPCIANS!📌😍

🎉✨ 𝐀𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧! ✨🎉

𝗠𝗮𝗴𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗮-𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝟯𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗺𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘆𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲 𝟮𝟯–𝟮𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! 🏆🎭🎶

𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗴𝗼 𝗻𝗴 𝗸𝗮𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻, 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗸𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮, 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼, 𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗮 𝘁𝗶𝘆𝗮𝗸 𝗻𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗴-𝗶𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗯𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗥𝗣𝗖𝗜𝗮𝗻'𝘀 💙

𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗢𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗬- 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗕𝗟𝗔𝗭𝗘
𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 - 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗚𝗘
𝗦𝗢𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 - 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗔
𝗕𝗦𝗕𝗔/𝗕𝗦𝗜𝗦- 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗕𝗢𝗟𝗧
𝗦𝗔𝗧/𝗦𝗨𝗡- 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗥𝗔

📅𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐧𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐤𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐨!
📍 𝐀𝐑𝐏𝐂𝐈 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭

💻: 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐧