DWCSJ - Refrain

𝑻𝑼𝑮𝑻𝑶𝑮 𝑳𝑨𝑵𝑮! 🤟

Congratulations to 𝐌𝐫. 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐡𝐮𝐚 𝐆. 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐨𝐥𝐨 (𝐃𝐖𝐂𝐒𝐉 - 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭), for being recognized as the Leader of the Year for the Academic Year 2025–2026! Your dedication, passion, and commitment to serving with excellence continue to inspire everyone around you.

From all of us in Refrain, we are truly proud of your remarkable achievement and all that you have accomplished. We would also like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our adviser, 𝐌𝐬. 𝐅𝐞𝐢𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐨, and to the administrators of Divine Word College of San Jose for their unwavering support and guidance.

From humble beginnings to a historic triumph

This year 2026, DWCSJ - Refrain proudly celebrates being awarded as the 𝙊𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙀𝙭𝙩𝙧𝙖-𝘾𝙪𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙧 𝙊𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 in Divine Word College of San Jose for the very first time! 🏆

Our journey was never easy. It was built on countless rehearsals, sacrifices, and unwavering determination. Through commitment and passion, we turned challenges into harmony and dreams into reality. We extend our deepest gratitude to the DWCSJ administration, to every member from Junior High, Senior High, and College who poured their hearts into this club, and most especially to our adviser, Ms. Ma. Feil Dianne G. Alvaro, whose guidance and support lit the path to this victory.

This award is not just a recognition it is a testament to the music, unity, and spirit that bind us together. Here’s to more melodies, more memories, and more milestones ahead! 🎤💖

“In every note we played, in every song we sang, we carried the weight of sacrifice and the fire of passion until our harmony became victory.”




caption by: Joshua G. Bartolo (Refrain - President)

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐂𝐥𝐲𝐝𝐞!

Your dedication as DWCSJ - Refrain Officer and Vice President for Musical Production continues to inspire excellence and unity through music. May your day be filled with joy and your year ahead with even more creativity, growth, and meaningful opportunities to serve. Keep sharing your passion and leading others with harmony and heart!

Happy Birthday to our amazing musician media team officer, 𝐉𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐨𝐜𝐨! As a key part of the DWCSJ - Refrain, you bring that same "Black Parade" energy and passion to our club that My Chemical Romance brings to the stage.

We hope your day is filled with your favorite MCR tracks and all the creative inspiration you use to help our music shine. Keep playing the bass guitar Jill!

𝐍𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐘𝐀𝐍 𝐊𝐀 𝐁𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐈𝐊𝐎𝐓 𝐍𝐆 𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐎 ~~~

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫, 𝐌𝐫. 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐞 '𝐌𝐢𝐠𝐳' 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚! We are truly grateful to have you as part of the Refrain family, especially for your hard work and dedication as an officer. Your contributions from editing videos and editing pubmats to performing at our school events, have made a huge impact on the club. We wish you all the best in everything you do!

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐁𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐍𝐈! Danielle Lou Navarrete

Thank you for your work and consistency as our College Media Team officer in DWCSJ - Refrain. We appreciate the time and effort you put into your role. Wishing you a good day and a solid year ahead!

February 11, 2026 was a night to remember as 𝐃𝐖𝐂𝐒𝐉 - 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 performed different types of music at the Fr. McSherry Gymnasium of DWCSJ. Every performance carried a piece of courage, joy, and love for music that everyone in the room could feel.

Thank you to our performers and to the audience who stayed, listened, and supported, tugtog lang!

Last January 30, 2026, 𝐃𝐖𝐂𝐒𝐉 - 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 lit up the DWCSJ Amphitheater with MUSIKASIYAHAN, a joyful musical workshop filled with rhythm, creativity, and pure passion!

A huge thank you to all the participants and to everyone who came to watch and support, your energy made the experience even more special!

Due to setup difficulties, the Students Jam event has been rescheduled from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. We apologize for the inconvenience.