27/07/2026
๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐น๐ผ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐น๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ
๐๐บ ๐๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ต๐ต๐ข ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ฅ๐ข
Campaign promises, competing platforms, and student voices took center stage as SSLG candidates gathered at Bulwagang San Jose for the Miting de Avance ahead of the school-wide elections, July 23-24.
ROSAS Partylist and SPARKS Members presented their proposed programs and leadership priorities before the student body, giving students a closer look at the candidates vying for various SSLG positions.
Furthermore, Sir Frederick Palahasan emphasized the importance of the Miting de Avance in helping students make informed decisions before the elections. He noted that the event enables Josephians to know the candidates and their platforms better, allowing them to vote wisely. โMagagamit din nila ang kanilang karapatan para maging aware sila sa tamang pinuno sa tamang panahon,โ Sir Frederick Palabasan said.
Following the campaign and Miting de Avance, students cast their votes online through Genyo, choosing the leaders who would represent and serve the student body for the school year. The election concluded with candidates from both groups securing positions in the newly elected SSLG.
๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐
On July 23,the ROSAS Partylist and SPARKS Members introduced their candidates, platforms, and plans to the Josephian community. Both groups campaigned for student support while presenting different approaches to leadership and student service.
The ROSAS Partylist centered its campaign on discipline, service, and student welfare, as it was composed of Jilliana Therese Lacap for President, Ma. Faith Liana Madriaga for Vice President, Marie Vernice Torrizo for Secretary, Benedetta Arida for Treasurer, Julianna Denise Narvaja for Auditor, Hsiron Miel Metica for Public Information Officer, Remzelle Arambulo for Peace Officer, Alexia Yojannah Marie Ilagan for Protocol Officer, Rhyzel Shanel Maghirang for Grade 7 Representative, Lanze Rafaell De Leon for Grade 8 Representative, Brianna Nicole Dutollo for Grade 9 Representative, Kiersten Joanne Castro for Grade 10 Representative, Venice Giulliana Badua for Grade 11 Representative, and Zyndy Stรผpp for Grade 12 Representative.
Meanwhile, the SPARKS partylist centered its campaign on discipline, service, and student welfare, headed by Andrei Theodore Andaya for President, Lilynette Lacdan for Vice President, Shaireen Soriano for Secretary, Samuel John Garcia for Treasurer, Faith Garcia for Auditor, Arjinine Panganiban for Public Information Officer, Camisha Fialla Guevara for Peace Officer, Lourd Matthew Monterola for Protocol Officer, Althea Nicole Plaruman for Grade 7 Representative, Alaznรฉ Josleen David for Grade 8 Representative, John Paul Garcia for Grade 9 Representative, and Nino Justian Soto for Grade 10 Representative.
๐ ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ
As the campaign progressed, the SJS community gathered at Bulwagan San Jose for the much-awaited SSLG Miting de Avance led by SSLG Adviser Sir Frederick Palabasan. The event gave both parties an opportunity to formally present their visions, platforms, and commitments before the student body ahead of the election.
Candidates highlighted their proposed programs and leadership priorities, giving Josephians a closer look at what each party hoped to accomplish if elected. In an interview during the program, Sir Frederick Palabasan emphasized the importance of the Miting de Avance in helping students make informed decisions before the elections. He noted that the event enables Josephians to know the candidates and their platforms better, allowing them to vote wisely.
The event concluded with both parties encouraging students to exercise their right to vote responsibly and choose leaders who would serve and represent the Josephian community.
๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ต๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ง๐ต๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ด๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ผ
Following the campaign period and Miting de Avance, the SSLG election was conducted online through Genyo, July 24.
However, student journalists were able to cast their vote at school while using their devices.
Through the online election, Josephians exercised their right to choose the student leaders they believed could best represent their interests and serve the school community.
๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐๐ ๐๐ป๐ป๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฑ
After the votes were tallied, Andrei Theodore Andaya was elected President, while Ma. Faith Liana Madriaga secured the positions of Vice President, Marie Vernice Torrizo as Secretary, Benedetta Arida was elected Treasurer, while Julianna Denise Narvaja won the position of Auditor. Hsiron Miel Metica was elected Public Information Officer, Remzelle Arambulo as Peace Officer, and Alexia Yojannah Marie Ilagan as Protocol Officer.
For the grade-level representative positions, Rhyzel Shanel Maghirang was elected Grade 7 Representative, Alaznรฉ Josleen David as Grade 8 Representative, John Paul Garcia as Grade 9 Representative, and Kiersten Joanne Castro as Grade 10 Representative.
Now entrusted with the presidency, Andaya promises to turn his vision into action, building the school community brick by brick. โI wish to be the engineer that builds this school brick by brick into a healthy and exhilarating school community,โ he said.
As the newly elected SSLG officers begin their term, the election serves as a reminder of the role students play in shaping their school community through informed participation, responsible voting, and active student leadership.