Brokenshire Taxon of Laboratory Scientists

“𝘼𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝; 𝘽𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝 𝙎𝙞𝙠𝙝𝙖𝙮”
𝟮𝟳 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀, 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻.

Today, we celebrate a milestone that was paved with sleepless nights, countless laboratory reports, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. 𝐓𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟕 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬: 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!

The pin you wear is more than just metal; it is a symbol of your unwavering dedication to the science of healing. The gown you don is more than just fabric; it is the mantle of integrity and the promise of service you make to every patient whose life you will touch.

You have transitioned from the safety of the classroom to the frontlines of healthcare. Every slide you examine and every sample you process carries a life story—and you are now the guardians of those stories. You are now one significant step closer to the dream you once only whispered about.

As Audrey Hepburn famously said, “𝙉𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙙 𝙞𝙩𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙛 𝙨𝙖𝙮𝙨 '𝙄'𝙢 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚!'" Let this be your mantra as you enter the clinical rotation.

When the shifts get long and the challenges seem daunting, remember how hard you worked to earn this coat.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁.
𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐮𝐩, 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐢𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐲!

Caption by: Gwen Tagaylo
Layout: Chesca Canda
Photo: Dale Soriano

𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄 | The 7th Pinning and Gowning Ceremony of the Medical Laboratory Science Department, “𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐢𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐲”.

With the theme: “𝙎𝙞𝙠𝙝𝙖𝙮: 𝙍𝙚𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙃𝙤𝙥𝙚, 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙀𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙝”

7th Pinning and Gowning Ceremony- Brokenshire MLS Department DECEMBER 18, 20257th Pinning and Gowning Ceremony- Brokenshire MLS DepartmentNO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫, 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐍𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧! 📣🎉

Your hard work does not go unnoticed as your LSM’s are the one that keeps us informed, empowered, and most importantly connected 🤝. Thank you for your dedication to our department.

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐚𝐱𝐨𝐧’𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝.🤍

𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 "𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚: 𝐊à𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐬 (𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐲), 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐧í𝐚, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐭è (𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞)🌛✨

On October 19, 2025 a night was full of brilliance, passion, unity—where every Medical Technology students shone like consellations in the sky. From dazzling performances to stellar victories, the night truly ended in kàllos and harmonía.

𝗧𝗼 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗹𝗲—𝗲𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁ò! (𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂!) 𝗧𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝗺𝗼𝘀.💫

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐚𝐱𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫! 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐉𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞! 🎉

Your hard work and dedication towards our department has inspired us in many ways, we are very thankful for your guidance and passion for teaching. You’ve shown up for us every time we needed you, and as much as possible we promise to show up for you as well. You got us behind your back, ma’am! 🥹🫶

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐚𝐱𝐨𝐧’𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 💓

⚡𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲⚡
From the heavens above, the gods gather—so do we.

Come and Join the Medical Technologists students as they come together for a night of divine, celebration, artistry, and elegance.👑

✨ Witness the feast worthy of Olympus featuring competitions that showcasing mortal talents touched by the divine: 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗵𝗶𝗽-𝗵𝗼𝗽, 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼, and the coronation of 𝗠𝗿. 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝘀. 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻, 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿, and 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗺𝗲. Also, the most awaited grand revelation of the 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱!

Drape yourself in elegance, embrace spirit of camaraderie, and ascend with us to a night where mortals becomes legend.⚡⚔️

✍️: Kier Lyn Supranes Torres
💻: TAXON'S CREATIVES TEAM

✨ TAXONS, THE GATES OF OLYMPUS ARE OPEN! ✨

Join us for a night where myth meets the cosmos in our Celestial-Themed Fellowship Night 2025.
Prepare to slay like a goddess, rule like a god, and shine like a star. 💃🕺

October 18, 2025 | Grand Menseng Hotel, Davao City

Don’t miss the cosmic competitions, divine awards, and stellar performances!

💻: Gwen Tagaylo & Ayumi Lamigo
✍️: Maritom Noniscan

On October 1-2, 2025, The Brokenshire Laboratory Science / Medical Technology Department Faculty members and 4th year students attended the “𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻” held at San Pedro College, Davao City, organized by PASMETH.

This two-day immersion aimed to provide participants with hands-on exposure to the latest automation technologies and their applications in clinical laboratory practice. Through demonstrations and interactive sessions, participants gained deeper insights into modern diagnostic methods that are designed to improve diagnostic accuracy, laboratory efficiency, and quality assurance.

The workshop covered key laboratory disciplines💉🔬, including:
* 𝗛𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
* 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆
* 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴
* 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆
* 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 & 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹

Beyond technical training, the event also emphasized the importance of adaptability, collaboration, and continuous professional development in the evolving field of Medical Laboratory Science.

✍️: Gwen Tagaylo
💻: Kyle Cabadongga

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫! 🧾🎂

From balancing budgets to keeping our records spotless, you’ve been the quiet hero behind the scenes. Your dedication, sharp mind, and kind heart make our team stronger every day.

We’re lucky to have you—not just as our auditor, but as a friend, a classmate, and a true inspiration. May your year be filled with growth, laughter, and all the success you deserve!

From Taxon Family!💚