The Beacon: Radiance of Credibility

📌𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗚𝗔𝗗𝗔 𝗘𝗦𝗞𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗔 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘
Here is the official schedule for Brigada Eskwela 2026. Together, let’s prepare a brighter, safer, and more welcoming environment for our students this coming school year.
See you there, partners and volunteers!

📣𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗶𝘀𝗮. 𝗧𝘂𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴. 𝗠𝗮𝗴-𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗱𝗮!
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📣𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗶𝘀𝗮. 𝗧𝘂𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴. 𝗠𝗮𝗴-𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗱𝗮!

Inaanyayahan po namin ang lahat na makiisa sa pamamagitan ng pagbibigay ng anumang tulong o donasyon, mula sa school supplies, cleaning materials, kagamitan sa pagkumpuni, halaman, o kahit ang inyong oras bilang volunteers! 🤝

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Today, April 9th, we honor the courage and resilience of many Filipinos and Allied forces who made great sacrifices during the World War II.

The Beacon likewise pays tribute to our modern-day heroes in diverse fields, whose dedication and perseverance continue to strengthen the foundation of our nation amid many challenges.

𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 | An Excerpt in his Words of Gratitude Speech

"Without struggle, growth is not possible. Every challenge we endured was not meant to destroy us, but to shape us."
— John Andrew Ampoloquio, Batch 2026 Valedictorian



It is with great pride and joy that we recognize the remarkable achievement of our Beacon’s Secretary, John Andrew Ampoloquio, upon his graduation as Batch ‘26 Valedictorian.

This milestone reflects your exceptional leadership, unwavering dedication, and commitment to excellence. Your success not only marks a personal accomplishment but also serves as an inspiration to those around you.

As you approach new opportunities and challenges, we are confident that you will continue to excel and make meaningful contributions in your future pursuits. The Beacon community joins in celebrating this achievement and looks forward to witnessing the continued positive impact you will undoubtedly make.

Congratulations once again, Andrew!

Words by Dapphne Gertrude Luna
Layout by Jhewelle Dela Cruz

𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐃 𝐎𝐅 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 | Recognizing BSHS' Batch 2026 Front-runners of Honor, Excellence, and Achievement

With immense gratitude, pride, and joy, we are recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of our 3 With Highest Honors awardees:

▪︎ John Andrew Ampoloquio - Batch 2026 Valedictorian
▪︎ Claire Jasline Reyes - Batch 2026 Salutatorian
▪︎ Jenny Babon - Batch 2026 Rank 3

Every journey has been defined by determination, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Through every challenge, late night, and moment of doubt, you chose to keep going—and today, that hard work has truly paid off.

This achievement is not just a reflection of your intelligence and dedication, but also your discipline, character, resilience, and values for learning. You have set a remarkable standard and inspired each students around you to strive for greatness. May this milestone be a reminder that your potential is limitless and that even greater successes await you in the future.

Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! Your unwavering passion continues to inspire us all, and we can’t wait to see where your dreams take you next. Keep shining, keep striving, and never stop believing in yourselves!

Words by Jaro Joshua Castro
Layout by Jhewelle Dela Cruz

𝐈𝐂𝐘𝐌𝐈| The Beacon Recognized as one of the BSHS' Best Organizations A.Y. '25-'26

We are honored to share that 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗻 has been recognized as one of the 𝗕𝗦𝗛𝗦' 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 for this 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱-𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.

This achievement reflects the unwavering dedication of its members in upholding the 𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆—serving as a guiding light of truth, integrity, and responsible journalism within the school community.

𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗳𝘂𝗹, 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗺. 𝗕𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗿𝘀. 𝗕𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗻.

Words by John Andrew Ampoloquio
Layout by Jhewelle Dela Cruz

𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 | Basta Buting, Magaling! Celebrating A Year of Dedication and Excellence

Buting Senior High School recognizes the effort and success of students through its Recognition Rites last March 30, 2026.

The ceremony begun with the entrance of colors, followed by the singing of the Philippine National Anthem and a choir-style prayer conducted by the Himig Buting Chorale led by Mr. Romar Sy which blessed and set the right atmosphere for this important occasion.

The Assistant to the Principal, Maam Jennifer M. Hobrero delivered an inspiring opening remarks where she emphasized the importance of perseverance, unity, and excellence in achieving success.

Following the opening speech, Dr. Winefredo B. Ranes, our School Principal, launched the 2nd State of the School Address. During this part, he gave a speech providing some insightful information about the accomplishments of the school as well as disclosing the outcomes of the National Achievement Tests.

The ceremony then proceeded with the recognition of the teaching and non-teaching staffs of BSHS for their dedication and contribution to the school's success. Moreover, awards, medals and certificates were bestowed on outstanding students that gave an exceptional performance in academic, extra curricular, and leadership skills.

Several school organizations, including The Beacon, were recognized as the Best Organization in Buting Senior High School, making this a night to remember.

The Recognition Rites concluded with celebration among the BSHS teachers and students, marking yet another year of hard work, growth, and achievement.
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𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥: All photographs were captured by the students and members of The Beacon Publication. We kindly ask for your understanding regarding any issues with image quality, such as blurring or low lighting.

Please refrain from using these images for personal gain or subjecting them to any form of ridicule. We appreciate your cooperation and respect.
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Report by Jose Arnel Oliquino
Layout by Jhewelle Dela Cruz
Captured by Jhewelle Dela Cruz, Calix Andrei Pecasio, Cley Jareen Tajaran, & Shab Diomampo

𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 | The Next Horizon: Scenes from the 9th Commencement Exercises

The Rizal High School Oval was filled with pride and excitement last March 31, 2026, as Buting Senior High School held its 9th Commencement Exercises for the Batch 2026-Grade 12 Graduates. Clad in their academic regalia, the thousand of graduated students marched proudly into the venue and welcomed by warm cheers and applause from their relatives, families, teachers, friends and guests who attended to celebrate their meaningful milestone.

Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice-Mayor Dodot Jaworski, and Congressman Roman Romulo delivered their inspirational messages followed by the School Principal, Dr. Winefredo B. Ranes commending the students for their hard work and resilience through the years of studying in Buting Senior High School, and urging them to carry the values and knowledge they gained as they pursue higher education.

Outstanding achievers were recognized for their excellence in academics and extracurriculars, such as John Andrew Ampoloquio, Claire Jasline Reyes, before Jenny Babon. Before the ceremony culminated, the Batch Valedictorian, John Andrew Ampoloquio, delivered his graduation speech with gratitude.

Students have turned their sablay beforehand to officially close their senior high school chapter and opening doors to another chapter of their life ahead.
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𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥: All photographs were captured by the students and members of The Beacon Publication. We kindly ask for your understanding regarding any issues with image quality, such as blurring or low lighting.

Please refrain from using these images for personal gain or subjecting them to any form of ridicule. We appreciate your cooperation and respect.
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Report by Jaro Joshua Castro
Layout by Jhewelle Dela Cruz
Captured by Shab Diomampo

𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒 | 2nd State of the School Address A.Y. 2025-2026

Buting Senior High School community gathered for a pivotal moment for the academic year 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱-𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲'𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 (𝗦𝗢𝗦𝗔) last Monday, March 30, 2026. We were honored to hear from our esteemed Principal III, Dr. Winefredo B. Ranes, as he detailed our school's milestones, current standing, and the strategic roadmap for the coming year. Through his leadership, BSHS continues to uphold its commitment to academic integrity and holistic student development.
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𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥: All photographs were captured by the students and members of The Beacon Publication. We kindly ask for your understanding regarding any issues with image quality, such as blurring or low lighting.

Please refrain from using these images for personal gain or subjecting them to any form of ridicule. We appreciate your cooperation and respect.
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Words by Calix Andrei Pecasio
Layout by Jhewelle Dela Cruz
Captured by Jhewelle Dela Cruz, Calix Andrei Pecasio, & Cley Jareen Tajaran

𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 2026 | The end of a journey does not end with a period, but a comma.

​We celebrate not just the end of a chapter, but the 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀. To the Grade 12 graduates—your hard work, late nights, and sacrifices have finally paid off.

​As you step into a new journey, carry with you the lessons, friendships, and memories that shaped who you are today. The world is waiting for your light—go chase your dreams and make them real.

​𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲!

​The chapter may have ended, but the 𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀. You are in charge of writing the next great story of your life.

Words by Sean Angelo Saguinsin
Layout by Jhewelle Dela Cruz

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