PERO- Purisimians’ Educational Research Organization

𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗢𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 | [04.27.2026]

𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵-𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽

The future of student leadership within the Purisimans' Educational Research Organization (PERO) officially took shape today, April 27, as aspiring officers engaged in a rigorous day of preparation, selection, and spiritual grounding for the upcoming academic year.

​The day’s events were divided into two pivotal phases designed to test both the visibility and the internal character of the next generation of student leaders.

The morning kicked off with the Election Forum, an interactive gathering that showcased the diverse landscape of organizations within the Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion (CPC). The candidate officers presented their platforms and advocacies, emphasizing the organization's commitment to academic excellence, and student initiatives.

Following the public forum, the atmosphere shifted from political discourse to internal reflection during the Pastoral Leadership Training Seminar (PLTS). This seminar is a hallmark of the CPC leadership journey, moving beyond the logistics of "being an officer" to explore the "true meaning of leadership."

As the academic year 2026-2027 approaches, the PERO candidates emerge from today’s events with a refined sense of purpose. By balancing the practical demands of the Election Forum with the spiritual and ethical foundations of the PLTS, these future officers are not just preparing to hold titles—they are preparing to lead with conviction.

​The road to the election continues, but one thing is certain: the future of PERO is in capable, research oriented, and heart-centered hands.

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐔𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐈𝐒 𝐔𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐃. 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐄𝐑𝐀 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐃.

The torch has been passed, and the flame just got brighter. We are the candidates for the 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀' 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗢), and we aren’t just here to lead, we’re here to revolutionize.

Coming into this new school year, we aren't just filling seats; we are bridging the gap between bold ideas and real-world impact. Our team is a powerhouse of fresh perspectives, relentless drive, and a shared mission to put research at the heart of the student experience.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗼𝗻?
📍𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵:Investigations that tackle the issues you care about.

📍𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆: Forums that turn complex data into powerful knowledge.

📍𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆: An environment where critical thinking is the standard, not the exception.

📍𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Breaking the "boring" research stereotype through hands-on campus events.

𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒖𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒎𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒎 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕. ✨

🖼 Mikaela T. Cabe
✍️ Kate Bernadeth Alati-it

𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲🏅📚

On March 28, 2026, the Purisimians' Educational Research Organization (PERO) proudly took part in the CASE Culmination Activity 2026 held at Dumulog Elementary School (DES).

The event was a joyful celebration honoring selected students who successfully completed their tutorial sessions earlier this year. These tutorials helped learners build confidence, strengthen their skills, and rediscover the joy of learning.

Seeing the smiles, excitement, and pride of the students reminded everyone that learning becomes more meaningful when guided by encouragement and support. Each learner’s achievement reflected hard work, determination, and the belief that they can reach greater heights.

The organization remains committed to inspiring young minds, supporting community learning initiatives, and standing with students as they take one step closer to their dreams. This activity proved that with guidance and dedication, every child has the potential to shine. ✨




🖊️: Kate Bernadeth Alatiit
📷: Heart Natalie Olaso & Lovely Nicole Galisim

𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟱 — 𝗘𝗗𝗦𝗔 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 🫂

Today, February 25, is a special working holiday commemorating the anniversary of the 𝐄𝐃𝐒𝐀 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, a peaceful uprising that toppled the Marcos administration in 1986. On this day, as a result of years of corruption, regime human rights violations, and a dictatorship, millions of Filipinos, joined by the Roman Catholic Church, gathered on Epifanio de los Santos Avenue in Metro Manila, Philippines, to overthrow Former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒐 𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒏𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆. Because of this day, the Philippines was hailed as a good example of a peaceful uprising and the restoration of democracy.

🖼️: Raymond Saenz
✍️: Athena Marian Lariza

Happy Birthday, Dean Gorriceta! ✨🎂

This 25th of February, we celebrate the amazing Dr. Ivy G. Gorriceta, the powerhouse behind the CASE Department! With her incredible leadership and vision, she's made a lasting impact on countless lives. The entire CASE family is wishing her a day as bright and inspiring as she is!

Here's to another year of leading with excellence and making a difference to the lives of many! 💛✨

🖊 Crizia Mae Carbajosa
🖼 Raymond Saenz

𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐅𝐞𝐮𝐝 𝐅𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐏𝐂 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲

In celebration of the Foundation Day of Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion (CPC) , the Purisimian Educational Research Organization (PERO) held a fun and exciting Family Feud Game Show on February 17 at the San Lorenzo Event Center.

The activity gathered students from different departments, with five participants representing each college, as they competed in a friendly yet intellectually engaging showdown that tested their wit, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.

The event energized the celebration, drawing enthusiastic cheers from the audience and fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among participants.

After a series of challenging and exciting rounds, the 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 emerged as the champion, followed by the 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 in second place, and the 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 securing third place.

The game show not only highlighted the talents and quick thinking of CPC students but also reinforced unity, school spirit, and active student involvement in institutional celebrations.




📸:Charize Ann Novejas
🖋️: Kate Bernadeth Alati-it

🎤 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗦𝗮𝘆𝘀… 𝗖𝗣𝗖@𝟳𝟴! ✨️

Get ready to celebrate 𝗖𝗣𝗖’𝘀 𝟳𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 with fun, excitement, and friendly competition!

This February 17, 2026, the Purisimans Educational Research Organization (PERO) brings you a thrilling 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝘂𝗱 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 from 1:00–4:00 PM at the 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘇𝗼 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 (𝗦𝗟𝗘𝗖), 𝗕𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀.

Five representatives from each department will face off, answer fast, think smart, and compete for amazing prizes!

Bring your school spirit, cheer for your department, and enjoy the celebration.

𝙎𝙚𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚, 𝙋𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙨!

𝙋𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙖𝙣, 𝙨𝙪𝙣𝙤 𝙨𝙖 𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙮, 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙠𝙖𝙣𝙖 𝙗𝙖𝙡𝙖? 𝙄𝙛 𝙨𝙤, 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙢𝙖𝙮𝙗𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪!🤩

Stay tuned for we are about to witness a gameshow, live on the San Lorenzo Event Center, CPC Blvd. Campus!

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𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐕𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🙏

Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion once again demonstrated its deep devotion and unity in faith as members of the Purisiman Educational Research Organization (PERO) participated in the Vespers Mass in honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary on December 7, at the Immaculate Concepcion Metropolitan Cathedral (ICMC).

The celebration began with a Marian Procession at 3:00 PM, where a solemn parade of sacred images made its way through the grounds of the cathedral. Students, parishioners, and devotees walked together in prayer and gratitude, reflecting the community’s enduring reverence for the Blessed Mother.

Following the procession, the community gathered inside the cathedral for the Vespers Mass, presided over by Rev. Msgr. Rufino Regie A. Amposa, Vicar General. His message emphasized faith, purity, and the importance of honoring Mary as a model of humility and obedience.

For the Purisimian community, taking part in this celebration is more than tradition, but it is a reaffirmation of their identity as children of the Immaculate Mother and a commitment to live out the values she embodies. The event served as a meaningful reminder of the spiritual foundation that guides the students of CPC as they continue their academic and personal journeys.

𝐈𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

📷: Ketlea Bajador
🖋: Kate Bernadeth Alati-it

𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗢 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 ✝️👑

On November 23 at Capiz Gymnasium, Villareal Stadium, the 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 was celebrated. Among the various institutions, parishes, congregations, and organizations in attendance were members of the Purisimians' Educational Research Organization (PERO).

The Eucharistic Celebration was held, with Most Rev. Victor B. Bendico, D. D., Archbishop of Capiz, as the main celebrant and preacher.

In his homily, he focuses on the need for prayer in these trying times, where corruption cases plague the Philippines. We, the Filipino people, must unite and continue to seek accountability, but we must also not forget to pray and seek guidance from God.

The Procession of the Blessed Sacrament followed, where students held lit candles and prayed the Rosary as they marched from Capiz Gymnasium to the Immaculate Concepcion Metropolitan Cathedral.

Through this yearly celebration, we are called to follow in Jesus Christ's teachings. 𝙑𝙞𝙫𝙖 𝘾𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤 𝙍𝙚𝙮!




🖼️: Bei Paligumba
📷: Dessire Clanza
✍️: Athena Marian Lariza

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐬, 𝐂𝐏𝐂 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫.

In the wake of Typhoon Ramil, many families in Roxas City are left picking up the pieces of what the floodwaters have taken. Yet amid the wreckage, compassion calls — and together, we can answer.

The CPC Supreme Student Pastoral Council launches its 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬— a movement of faith, hope, and solidarity. Let’s be a source of light to those affected by the calamity.

We are accepting both monetary and in-kind donations to help our fellow Capizeños rebuild their homes and their hope.

📦 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧-𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
Drop off your donations at the CPC Main Campus from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Kindly label your donation with your name as the donor and indicate “for CPC SSPC.”

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:
Send through GCash (details on the poster). Receipts will be provided for transparency.

𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝:𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟗–𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Because even in the darkest storms, the spirit of compassion shines brightest.
Let’s rise together, Capiz. 💙