WMSU CCJE Practicum Student Organization

‎𝙄𝙉 𝙋𝙃𝙊𝙏𝙊𝙎 | The WMSU University Gender Association Inc., together with the students of the College of Criminal Justice Education, spearheaded the 𝟭𝟴-𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 27, 2025.
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‎The event aimed to raise awareness, promote advocacy, and strengthen community involvement in addressing VAW-related issues. This year’s theme,“𝗨𝗡𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗩𝗔𝗪-𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀: 𝗕𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗲 𝘀𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗸𝘁𝗼𝗿, 𝗔𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘀,” highlighted the collective effort to empower women and build a safer, more equitable society.





Photos by Ian Gabriel Paculanang

IN PHOTOS | WMSU CCJE students proudly participated in the Week of Peace Celebration held on November 27, 2025, at Paseo del Mar, Zamboanga City. Aligned with the university’s commitment to fostering peace and unity, CCJE representatives joined the activities to promote dialogue, understanding, and harmonious coexistence.

Supported by faculty, administrators, and student organizations, the WMSU community continues to cultivate an environment where peace is upheld, diversity is respected, and collaboration is strengthened.

May this celebration inspire us all to become advocates of peace within our campus and the wider community.

🕊️ Peace thrives where people stand together with purpose and respect.





Photos & Caption by Aaron Silva

“𝔇𝔦𝔰𝔠𝔦𝔭𝔩𝔦𝔫𝔢 𝔦𝔫 𝔭𝔬𝔰𝔱𝔲𝔯𝔢, 𝔭𝔯𝔦𝔡𝔢 𝔦𝔫 𝔭𝔲𝔯𝔭𝔬𝔰𝔢.”

𝐈𝐧 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐬 | On 𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧 17, 2025, the𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 together with their intern cadets performed an honor guard, standing with dignity, discipline, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Through their steadfast posture and dedication, they embodied unity and demonstrated their continued service to the institution with honor.

The 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 organized this honor guard to proudly welcome our visitors from the ACCUP ACCREDITORS, giving them honor as they conduct their inspection and evaluation of the institution.





Photos by: Jason Felcies & Ian Gabriel Paculanang

“𝓢𝓾𝓬𝓬𝓮𝓼𝓼 𝓲𝓼 𝓷𝓸𝓽 𝓳𝓾𝓼𝓽 𝓪𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓬𝓻𝓸𝔀𝓷 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝔀𝓮𝓪𝓻, 𝓫𝓾𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓳𝓸𝓾𝓻𝓷𝓮𝔂 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓶𝓪𝓭𝓮 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝔀𝓸𝓻𝓽𝓱𝔂 𝓸𝓯 𝓲𝓽.”

We proudly congratulate 𝐌𝐫. 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒍 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒛 for being crowned 𝐌𝐫. 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐒 2025! 🏆

Your dedication, charisma, and genuine personality truly stood out on stage. You have shown that true greatness is achieved through both heart and passion.

You have brought great pride and honor to the 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 – 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.

The 𝐂𝐂𝐉𝐄 Family celebrates your well-deserved victory, along with your special recognitions:
🏅 Best in Interview
💪 Mr. Body Beautiful
🇵🇭🤵‍♂️Best in Classic Barong Tagalog

Congratulations once again, 𝐌𝐫. 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒍 — our 𝐌𝐫. 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐒 2025! 👏

Layout by: Pygee Clemenia & Britney Shane Corpin | Affiliated Member
Words by: Naiza Ismael | Affiliated Member

The 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 - 𝕻𝖗𝖆𝖈𝖙𝖎𝖈𝖚𝖒 𝕾𝖙𝖚𝖉𝖊𝖓𝖙 𝕺𝖗𝖌𝖆𝖓𝖎𝖟𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖔𝖓 presents its new breeds of fine officers, hone to lead and serve. The 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔— Batch 𝓢𝓲𝓷𝓪𝓰𝓵𝓪𝓱𝓲 proudly presents its line officers:
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ᴅɪʀᴇᴄᴛᴏʀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴘᴜᴛʏ ᴅɪʀᴇᴄᴛᴏʀꜱ:

𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗥: 𝗣𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗟 𝗨𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚
STAFF: PSMAJ PARAME

𝐀𝐃𝐌𝐈𝐍: 𝗣𝗦𝗟𝗧𝗖𝗢𝗟 𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗗𝗔𝗢
STAFF: PSCAPT JAJI
STAFF: PSCAPT RIVERA

𝙊𝙋𝙀𝙍𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉: 𝙋𝙎𝙇𝙏𝘾𝙊𝙇 𝘽𝙐𝙎𝘾𝘼𝙏𝙊
STAFF: PSCAPT CANIB-OG

ᴀᴅᴍɪɴɪꜱᴛʀᴀᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴏꜰꜰɪᴄᴇʀꜱ

ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴜᴛᴇʀ ꜱᴇʀᴠɪᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀᴏɴɪᴄꜱ
𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗣𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗙𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦
Deputy Chief: PSMAJ MAHILUM
Staff: PSCAPT PACULANANG

ꜰɪɴᴀɴᴄᴇ
𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗣𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗔𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗔
Deputy Chief: PSMAJ BALAN
Staff: PSCAPT BENASING

ʟᴏɢɪꜱᴛɪᴄꜱ
𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗣𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗔
Deputy Chief: PSMAJ MALUNES
Staff: PSCAPT MANUEL

ɪɴᴛᴇʀɴᴀʟ ᴀꜰꜰᴀɪʀꜱ ꜱᴇʀᴠɪᴄᴇꜱ
𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗣𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗦
Deputy Chief: PSMAJ OTADOY
Staff: PSCAPT CORPIN

ᴏᴘᴇʀᴀᴛɪɴɢ ᴏꜰꜰɪᴄᴇʀꜱ

ɪɴᴛᴇʟʟɪɢᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ɪɴᴠᴇꜱᴛɪɢᴀᴛɪᴏɴ
𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗣𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗢
Deputy Chief: PSMAJ CLEMENIA
Staff: PSCAPT DIMLA

ᴘᴜʙʟɪᴄ ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴜɴɪᴛʏ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴꜱ
𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗣𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗘𝗦𝗢
Deputy Chief: PSMAJ HERNANDEZ
Staff: PSCAPT FERNANDEZ

ꜱᴘᴇᴄɪᴀʟ ᴜɴɪᴛ ᴏꜰꜰɪᴄᴇʀ
𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗣𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗔𝗡

ᴍᴇᴅɪᴄ
𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱: 𝗣𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗧 𝗗𝗨𝗡𝗟𝗔𝗢
PSLT AQUINO
PSLT CHUA
PSLT FALCASANTOS
PSLT CONTURNO
PSLT CAMPASAS
PSLT TOMBOC
PSLT PANTALEON

ᴘʟᴀᴛᴏᴏɴ ʟᴇᴀᴅᴇʀꜱ
PSLT DELOS REYES
PSLT RABUYO
PSLT ADLAWAN
PSLT BANGCAIRIN

ᴄᴏʟᴏʀꜱ
PSLT SANCHEZ
PSLT GANGOSO
PSLT LOPEZ
PSLT PEREZ
PSLT SARMIENTO

"The few and the proud — PSO officers who stand firm in duty, guided by Knowledge, Leadership and Excellence."





Layout by Arden Mahilum

"𝔗𝔯𝔲𝔢 𝔰𝔢𝔯𝔳𝔦𝔠𝔢 𝔟𝔢𝔤𝔦𝔫𝔰 𝔴𝔥𝔢𝔫 𝔩𝔢𝔞𝔯𝔫𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝔰𝔱𝔢𝔭𝔰 𝔬𝔲𝔱 𝔬𝔣 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔠𝔩𝔞𝔰𝔰𝔯𝔬𝔬𝔪 𝔞𝔫𝔡 𝔦𝔫𝔱𝔬 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔯𝔢𝔞𝔩 𝔴𝔬𝔯𝔩𝔡.”

𝗜𝗻 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 | 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
The Interns of the 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙧𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙀𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 (𝘾𝘾𝙅𝙀) 𝘽𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙡𝙖𝙝𝙞 showcased their dedication and commitment in a real-world scenario by performing vital tasks that contributed to the success of the 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 Through effective crowd control, security management, and supervision, they ensured that participants of the parade were well-guided and safe.

Demonstrating the core values of 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, the interns exhibited their skills in thorough operational planning and teamwork, collaborating with partner organizations such as Integrated Junior ALERT and Eclectic Defense System —making the event a true success.





Photos by Sean Kelvin Ladesma

"𝕬 𝖓𝖊𝖜 𝖇𝖊𝖌𝖎𝖓𝖓𝖎𝖓𝖌 𝖚𝖓𝖋𝖔𝖑𝖉𝖘 𝖜𝖍𝖊𝖗𝖊 𝖉𝖊𝖉𝖎𝖈𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖔𝖓 𝖒𝖊𝖊𝖙𝖘 𝖌𝖗𝖔𝖜𝖙𝖍, 𝖆 𝖘𝖙𝖊𝖕 𝖈𝖑𝖔𝖘𝖊𝖗 𝖙𝖔 𝖙𝖗𝖆𝖓𝖘𝖋𝖔𝖗𝖒𝖎𝖓𝖌 𝖌𝖔𝖆𝖑𝖘 𝖎𝖓𝖙𝖔 𝖒𝖊𝖆𝖓𝖎𝖓𝖌𝖋𝖚𝖑 𝖆𝖈𝖙𝖎𝖔𝖓".

On 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟎𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, the 𝟏𝐂𝐋 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 of 𝐖𝐌𝐒𝐔- 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 embarked on their internship journey through an 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 held at the CCJE Building

The orientation marked a significant milestone, providing the students with essential guidance, insights, and inspiration as they prepare to enter the field of criminal justice. The 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬 steps forward with passion and purpose at heart ready to embrace real-world challenges, apply their learning with integrity, and embody the core values of justice, excellence, and service throughout their journey.

This marks not just the start of their internship, but the beginning of their lifelong commitment to uphold truth, honor, and justice. ⚖️





Words by Shaquille Trumata
Photos by Aaron Silva & Rhaine Gullon

"𝔈𝔳𝔢𝔯𝔶 𝔞𝔠𝔱𝔦𝔬𝔫 𝔶𝔬𝔲 𝔱𝔞𝔨𝔢 𝔦𝔰 𝔩𝔦𝔨𝔢 𝔞 𝔳𝔬𝔱𝔢 𝔣𝔬𝔯 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔨𝔦𝔫𝔡 𝔬𝔣 𝔭𝔢𝔯𝔰𝔬𝔫 𝔶𝔬𝔲 𝔴𝔞𝔫𝔱 𝔱𝔬 𝔟𝔢𝔠𝔬𝔪𝔢." — 𝔍𝔞𝔪𝔢𝔰 ℭ𝔩𝔢𝔞𝔯

On the 27th of September 2025, 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐡𝐢 conducted a General Formation that centered on orientation, merit specifications, and recreational exercises designed to strengthen the body, condition the mind, and nurture the soul.

Graced by the guidance of 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗝𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝘁, the cadets were oriented on cultivating not only physical and mental strength but also spiritual resilience—instilling perseverance and dedication.

Further enlightened by 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐲𝐝𝐞𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐚, the cadets received an overview of the essential 𝐃𝐨’𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭𝐬 that must be observed, reinforcing discipline and the development of a well-rounded character.

This formation marks an essential step in the journey of becoming dignified First Class Cadets, as they prepare for their upcoming internship deployment.





Photos by: Aaron Silva & Sean Kelvin Ladesma

𝐉𝐏𝐎 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐅𝐓 | 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

"𝔇𝔦𝔰𝔠𝔦𝔭𝔩𝔦𝔫𝔢 𝔞𝔫𝔡 𝔯𝔢𝔰𝔦𝔩𝔦𝔢𝔫𝔠𝔢 𝔞𝔯𝔢 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔠𝔬𝔯𝔫𝔢𝔯𝔰𝔱𝔬𝔫𝔢𝔰 𝔬𝔣 𝔢𝔳𝔢𝔯𝔶 𝔣𝔲𝔱𝔲𝔯𝔢 𝔩𝔢𝔞𝔡𝔢𝔯."

On September 20, 2025, the 𝗝𝗣𝗢 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 of the 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 underwent their Initial Physical Fitness Test (PFT) at the WMSU Campus B grounds. With determination, they performed stretching, warmups, push-ups, company runs, and lakaran, proving their readiness to endure challenges ahead.

This milestone marks not only a test of strength but also a pledge of discipline, commitment, and resilience as they continue their journey toward becoming servant-leaders.





Words by Gabrielle Escudero

𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 | 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐬

"𝔈𝔳𝔢𝔯𝔶 𝔧𝔬𝔲𝔯𝔫𝔢𝔶 𝔟𝔢𝔤𝔦𝔫𝔰 𝔴𝔦𝔱𝔥 𝔠𝔬𝔲𝔯𝔞𝔤𝔢, 𝔞𝔫𝔡 𝔢𝔳𝔢𝔯𝔶 𝔰𝔱𝔢𝔭 𝔣𝔬𝔯𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔡 𝔪𝔞𝔯𝔨𝔰 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔟𝔦𝔯𝔱𝔥 𝔬𝔣 𝔣𝔲𝔱𝔲𝔯𝔢 𝔰𝔢𝔯𝔳𝔞𝔫𝔱-𝔩𝔢𝔞𝔡𝔢𝔯𝔰."

On September 19, 2025, the 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 witnessed a milestone as its 1st year students were formally embraced into the community of service and leadership during the reception rites, signifying their rise as 4th Class Cadets.

Guided by the 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘀, the ceremony stood as a symbol of unity, discipline, and the noble responsibility they now carry as future leaders prepared to serve with honor and purpose. This event was not just an induction but the beginning of a calling to uphold justice, embody discipline, and pursue leadership with unwavering dedication.

ℭ𝔬𝔫𝔤𝔯𝔞𝔱𝔲𝔩𝔞𝔱𝔦𝔬𝔫𝔰 𝔱𝔬 𝔬𝔲𝔯 4𝔱𝔥 ℭ𝔩𝔞𝔰𝔰 ℭ𝔞𝔡𝔢𝔱𝔰 𝔬𝔫 𝔱𝔥𝔦𝔰 𝔰𝔦𝔤𝔫𝔦𝔣𝔦𝔠𝔞𝔫𝔱 𝔪𝔦𝔩𝔢𝔰𝔱𝔬𝔫𝔢.





Words by Abdelrauf Alih
Photos by: Arden Mahilum, Pygee Clemenia & Sean Kelvin Ladesma