JMCFI Office of Student Affairs and Services

23/07/2026

A new semester. A new beginning. A new opportunity to build.

Every great journey begins with a single step—and for every JMarian College student, that step is JUMPSTART.

Organized by the Supreme Student Council in partnership with the Office of Student Affairs and Services (OSAS), Jumpstart is more than a semestral welcome event. It is the spark that ignites a fresh chapter of learning, leadership, friendships, and unforgettable campus experiences.

As we open another semester, we celebrate new faces, reconnect with familiar ones, and embrace the countless opportunities waiting ahead. Together, we begin with energy, purpose, and the unwavering JMarian spirit.

Here's to new dreams, meaningful connections, and a semester filled with growth and excellence.

Welcome back, JMarians. Let's make this semester count.

Video credits : Calex Cerra

11/06/2026

The Office of Student Affairs and Services (OSAS) successfully conducted the Consultation and Workshop on Student Services on June 10, 2026.

The activity brought together administrators, faculty members, staff, students, alumni, and institutional partners to share insights, recommendations, and innovative ideas aimed at enhancing student support programs and services. Through meaningful discussions and collaborative consultation, participants contributed valuable inputs toward the development of more responsive, inclusive, and student-centered services.

OSAS extends its heartfelt gratitude to all stakeholders who participated and shared their perspectives. Your voices play a vital role in shaping programs that promote student welfare, engagement, and holistic development.

Together, we continue to build a stronger and more supportive learning community for every JMarian.

08/06/2026

Please be guided, everyone!

📢 ANNOUNCEMENT

Due to the recent earthquake, classes and office operations are hereby suspended effective immediately for everyone’s safety.

Parents and guardians are advised to immediately fetch their students from the school campus. Please remain calm and follow safety protocols while exiting the premises.

Further updates will be announced through the official school communication channels.

Thank you and stay safe everyone.

08/06/2026

Keep safe, JMarians!

𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊 𝐒𝐔𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍

Due to the recent earthquake experienced in Davao City, classes at all levels, both public and private institutions, and work in all local and national government offices within the city are hereby suspended effective immediately, today, June 8, 2026.

Private offices and institutions are likewise encouraged to do the same to ensure the welfare and safety of their employees .

26/03/2026

LOOK | An Evening of Barakah: 1st Grand Iftar and General Assembly of AMSA Club

In celebration of the holy month of Ramadan, the 1st Grand Iftar and General Assembly of Al-Taqwa: Muslim Students Alliance, in collaboration with the Office of Student Affairs and Services, was successfully conducted—marking a meaningful milestone in fostering unity, inclusivity, and spiritual reflection within the academic community.

The event also highlighted the official launching of the newly established Muslim student organization, the AMSA Club, further strengthening student engagement and cultural diversity on campus.

This initiative reflects the continued commitment of Jose Maria College Foundation, Inc. to inclusive education. Through programs such as this, the institution actively cultivates intercultural understanding, religious respect, and student empowerment, while providing a platform for meaningful dialogue, collaboration, and community building among diverse student groups. It also reinforces the role of the institution in nurturing holistic development that goes beyond academics, emphasizing values formation, social responsibility, and unity in diversity.

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“OSAS: Supporting Academic Excellence, Promoting Student Success.”

26/03/2026

JMarians, It’s Time to Know Your Future Leaders!

Join us for The Platform: SSC Meeting de Avance 2026 on March 27, 2026, 1:00 pm at the JMCFI Sky Gym.

JMarian Community, get ready to witness the future leaders of the student body as our candidates take the stage to present their platforms, visions, and plans of action. This is your opportunity to listen, engage, and ask questions—because your voice matters.

Know their stand. Hear their plans. Choose your leaders wisely.

📣 Be informed. Be involved. Be empowered.

See you there, JMarians!

26/03/2026

Voice of Empowerment | Message from the Vice President for Administration in celebration of National Women’s Month.

“I would like to express my sincere gratitude and acknowledgment to all of the female instructors and staff at Jose Maria College Foundation, Inc. as we commemorate Women's Month. The institution and the lives of the students entrusted to our care are greatly influenced by your commitment, fortitude, and compassion.

You are a daily example of excellence because of your dedication to leadership, education, and service. As teachers, mentors, administrators, and employees, you foster minds, ignite aspirations, and contribute to the development of a community based on principles, wisdom, and purpose. Your perseverance in instructing, discernment in mentoring, and hard work in serving all make a significant contribution to our institution's ongoing development and prosperity.

Your work is a mission to shape the future, not only to satisfy obligations. You enable pupils to develop into responsible adults who will contribute significantly to society through your enthusiasm and tenacity.

This Women's Month, we appreciate the persistence, elegance, and determination you bring to your work every day and recognize your priceless contributions. As pillars of strength in our academic community, may you always serve with compassion, lead with integrity, and inspire others.

I hope that you will keep improving people's lives and leaving a lasting legacy of excellence, service, and inspiration both inside and outside of Jose Maria College Foundation, Inc.

Together, we weave a future of equality, where every voice belongs and every life is valued.”

Dr. Angelita Ruiz
Vice President for Administration

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“OSAS: Supporting Academic Excellence, Promoting Student Success.”

25/03/2026

Official Campaign Period Begins Today!📣

Attention, JMarian Community! The Official Campaign Period for the Supreme Student Council Election starts today and will run until March 25-31, 2026.

Let us support a fair, respectful, and platform-based campaign as our candidates present their platforms and visions for the student body.

Get to know your candidates, listen to their plans, and prepare to make your vote count!

Your voice matters. Choose the leaders who will shape our campus community.

Important Dates to Remember:
March 27, 2026 - Meeting de Avance
April 7-9, 2026 - Election Period
April 10, 2026 - Proclamation and Oath-Taking

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“OSAS: Supporting Academic Excellence, Promoting Student Success.”

25/03/2026

Voice of Empowerment | Message from the Vice President for Finance in celebration of National Women’s Month.

“This Women’s Month, we honor all women whose love reaches beyond time. Through patience and long-suffering, you shape lives to be God-fearing and strong—an influence that echoes into eternity. God hears every mother’s prayer and sustains each heart by His grace.

In a special way, we recognize the women of JMCFI. By nurturing justice, order, spirituality, empowerment, accountability, respect, and integrity, you form individuals who contribute to nation-building. JMC’s motto, “Your Future, Our Mission,” lives through you.

For the greatest power God has given to women is this: to love beyond limits—and through that love, transform the world.”

Maria Norfelly Marimon, CPA, MBA
Vice President for Finance

“OSAS: Supporting Academic Excellence, Promoting Student Success.”

24/03/2026

LOOK | Get ready for an exciting and meaningful day of learning and advocacy! ✨

The Office of Student Affairs and Services (OSAS) invites all college students to participate in a series of activities in celebration of National Women’s Month and the National Arts Month Culmination on March 27, 2026, at the JMCFI Sky Gym.

📌 Line-Up of Activities:

• Promoting a Smoke-Free Campus: Effects, Awareness, and Prevention
• Protecting Women and Children: Understanding R.A. 9262 and the Magna Carta of Women
• SHEroes on Stage: A Theatrical Advocacy Competition

Join us as we promote health awareness, gender equality, and creative expression through this dynamic and impactful event.

See you there, JMarians!

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“OSAS: Supporting Academic Excellence, Promoting Student Success.”