SMC Social Studies Club

🎉 CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE: SOUTHERN MINDANAO COLLEGES TRIUMPH! 🎉💚

Huge congratulations to our newest batch of educators! Southern Mindanao Colleges continues its legacy of academic excellence with the results of the March 15, 2026, Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers.

We are incredibly proud to announce:
🍎 100% PASSING RATE for all First-Time takers in the Elementary Level (12 New Licensed Teachers)!
📖 30 NEW LICENSED TEACHERS in the Secondary Level!

Your hard work, dedication, and passion have paid off. To our new LPTs, the SMC community celebrates this milestone with you as you embark on your journey to inspire the next generation of learners.

Go SMCians! The future of education is bright! 💚💚💚 As always, “The Maker of Today’s Leaders in Western Mindanao.”

Your Voice… In Prints.

‎“𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲’𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐨.” 💚
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‎Your future starts here at 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐬, where dreams turn into real opportunities.
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‎𝐄𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔–𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 May 5, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔! Take the first step toward becoming the best version of yourself.
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‎𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝:
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‎𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆
‎• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
‎ - Specialization: Structural Engineering and Construction Engineering & Management
‎• Bachelor of Science in Geodetic Engineering
‎• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
‎• Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Communication Engineering
‎• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
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‎𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 Bachelor of Elementary Education
‎• Bachelor of Secondary Education
‎- Major in English
‎- Major in Filipino
‎- Major in Mathematics
‎- Major in Values Education
‎- Major in Social Studies
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‎𝐋𝐈𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐒 & 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊
‎• Bachelor of Science in Social Work
‎• Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
‎• Bachelor of Arts in English Language Studies
‎• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
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‎𝐁𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
‎• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
‎- Major in Financial Management
‎- Major in Marketing Management
‎- Major in Human Resource Development Management
‎- Major in Business Economics
‎- Major in Operational Management
‎• Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
‎• Bachelor of Science in Office Administration
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‎𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐍𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘
‎• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
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‎𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘
‎• Bachelor of Science in Criminology
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‎𝐀𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄
‎• Bachelor of Agricultural Technology
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‎𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐃:
‎• Valedictorian - Free Tuition and • Miscellaneous Except Test Paper, • Internship, PRISAA, & Jeep Lab,
‎• Salutatorian - Free Tuition only
‎• 4 Brothers/Sisters Under One Support - Free Tuition
‎• 3 Brothers/Sisters Under One Support for tuition - 20% Discount
‎• Cash Payment - 10% Discount
‎• AFP & PNP Personnel - 10% Discount
‎• Barangay Captain - 10% Discount
‎• SK Chairman - 10% Discount
‎• SK Kagawad - 5% Discount
‎• The Advocate Staff (Journalists) - up to 100% Discount
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‎𝐑𝐄𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐄𝐍𝐑𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓:
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‎FOR INCOMING FIRST YEAR
‎• Form 138 - A / SHS Report Card
‎• Good Moral Certificate
‎• Xerox Birth Certificate (SECPA)
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‎FOR TRANSFEREE
‎• Honorable Dismissal
‎• Good Moral Certificate
‎• Birth Certificate (SECPA)
‎Transcript of Records (Informative)

Upon Enrollment Pay ₱600 enrollment fee

‎𝐁𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝. 𝐁𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝. 𝐁𝐞 𝐚 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫. 𝐁𝐄 𝐀𝐍 𝐒𝐌𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍!
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‎✍️/🧑‍💻: JV Taruc
‎📷 : Radcliff Japinan

"Panaghigalaay: Weaving Unity to Strengthen Social Fabric"

April 18, 2026 || Just a perfect beach day with the Social Studies family. Celebrating friendship, making memories, and strengthening our bond. 💙

Guest Speaker: Mr. Amirudin S. Tambak

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀. 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱. 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.

Behind every great nation are individuals who understand its people, culture, and history—and it all starts with education. If you are passionate about making sense of the world and guiding others to become informed, critical thinkers, then the Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSED) Major in Social Studies is the path for you.

Here, you will explore Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Geography, and History—equipping you with the knowledge and perspective to teach, inspire, and make a difference in society.

Enrollment for the 1st Semester of A.Y. 2026–2027 is NOW OPEN!
•Enrollment Period: May 04, 2026 to June 29, 2026
•Start of A.Y 2026–2027: June 29, 2026

Requirements for the 1st Semester of Academic Year 2026-2027:
•(Please bring original copies and 1 photocopy of each requirement.)

FOR INCOMING FIRST YEAR
•Form 138 - A / SHS Report Card
(Note: No grade should be lower than 80)
•Good Moral Certificate
•Birth Certificate (SECPA)

FOR TRANSFEREE
•Honorable Dismissal
•Good Moral Certificate
•Birth Certificate (SECPA)
•Transcript of Records (Informative)

Note: Transferee students must visit the CTE Office for evaluation of subjects to be credited.

📍 Visit us at the College of Teacher Education Office, 2nd Floor, SMC Administrative Building.

What are you waiting for? Take the first step toward becoming an educator who shapes not just students—but society. ENROLL NOW!

Congratulations to the Batch 2026 graduates of the Social Studies major!

We, your fellow Social Studies majors, are truly proud of your hard work and achievements. Wishing you success in the next chapter of your journey.💚🩵

We mourn the passing of Director Victor Madarang Asuelo, a guiding force and the heart behind Students and Alumni Affairs at Southern Mindanao Colleges.

The Advocate has truly been in good hands because of him: his dedication, passion for music, and unwavering support for the talents of students have left a legacy that will never be forgotten.

Thank you, Dir. Victor, for inspiring countless lives and nurturing creativity within our community. Your impact will continue to resonate in every voice, every performance, and every story you helped bring to life.

Rest in peace. 🕊️

Good luck and God bless our fellow members who are running for positions in CESECOUN A.Y. 2026–2027.

To all Social Studies members, let us show our full support to our future leaders and take the time to listen to their advocacies tomorrow.

See you there 👋

The future of the College of Teacher Education is in your hands!

We cordially invite all CTE students to our "Miting de Avance" as we hear the platforms, visions, and voices of our aspiring student leaders. This is your chance to get to know the candidates from the Nacionalista, Independent, and Liwanag partylists before you cast your votes.

📅 Event Details:

• When: April 6, Monday, 1:00 PM
• Where: SKYROOM

Let’s practice our right to choose leaders who will lead with excellence, integrity, and a passion for service. From the "Agree or Disagree" segment to the Open Forum, come prepared to listen and engage.

See you there, CTEzens!