16/09/2026
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The gates swung open again.
After weeks of quiet hallways, empty classrooms, and untouched chairs, the campus woke up. Uniforms pressed, bags packed, eyes still half-asleep but hearts somehow more awake โ the second term has officially begun.
It wasnโt just a return. It was a restart.
"Kinakabahan pa rin ako, pero mas ready na ako ngayon," says one Grade 11 student, clutching his new notebook like his life depends on it. "Noong first term, nangangapa pa ako. Ngayon, alam ko na kung paano lumaban." And thatโs exactly what the second term feels like, a second chance.
The first term taught us more than lessons from the board. It taught us how to cram at 11 PM, how to survive group projects with ghost members, how to smile even when your grades donโt. We stumbled, we learned, some of us even failed โ but we stayed and were ready to finally fight again.
Now, the blackboards will be full of lectures and announcements. The teachers are back with new plans, new deadlines, and that familiar line: "This term, mas magiging mahigpit ako."
But behind the noise, thereโs something different. More focus and dedication.
For the seniors, second term means one step closer to college and to the real world. For the juniors, it means proving that first term was just the warm-up. And for everyone, it means another shot at becoming the student and the person they want to be.
Second term is not just about new subjects. Itโs about new strategies and new mindset. The same dream and goal, but with a stronger and more dedicated fighting spirit.
The break is over. The work begins again.
Welcome to Second Term.
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Writers: Gian Trix Daquioag and Elleanor Tabian
Layout: Zaira Tayawa
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