Category: Student Activities

February 17, 2010 • SBCS starts observance of Lenten Season by joining the community in the Ash Wednesday Mass at Santa Barbara Parish.

February 13, 2010 • SBCS had the Royal Court coronation night at SBCS Petrie Gym. The following are this year’s Royal Court:

King: Orvin Garcia – KC
Queen: Jasmine Quinto – 4B

First Prince: Miguel Endaya – KB
First Princess: Isabella Gonzales – 3A

Second Prince: Angelo Cruz – 3A
Second Princess – Janelle Guiao – 5B

Thank you to all our parents, teachers, students, and friends for supporting this annual fundraiser. God bless you for your generosity!

A big thank you to all our parents for your support and donation to our Haiti Relief Fund Drive. Total amount collected was $3,635.00. God bless you for your generosity.

February 4, 2010 • Mrs. Arleen Suplido was recognized as SBCS Teacher of the Year on the 4th day celebration of Catholic Schools Week. SBCS Teachers and Staff were also recognized for their dedication and hard work by Sister Maria Rosario Gaite and Sister Jeanette Marie. Our students extended their hands in prayers as a way of blessing our dedicated teachers and staff. It was followed by the Students Talent Showdown and Volleyball Jam in the afternoon where our SBCS Teachers played with our Spartan Students. Our teachers won 3 out of 4 games with our students.

February 2-3, 2010 • SBCS celebrated second day of Catholic Schools Week with an Academic Challenge Bowl for Grades 3 to 5 and Grades 6 to 8. The third day started of with a Nature Prayer and Tree Planting in the morning followed by a talk, “Turning Trash Into Treasure” by Fr. Xavier Alpasa, SJ.

February 2, 2010 • SBCS faculty members presented a short play “You Are Special” to our K4 to Grade 3 students during the Catholic Schools Week celebration. An adaption of the story “You are Special” by Max Lucado, it was directed by Mrs. Mariam Gonzalez. Congratulations to our dear teachers for presenting a very heart warming and wonderful play.

Our teacher performers were the following: Mrs. Cecilia Padios (Narrator), Mr. Frederick Gonzalez (Punchinello), Mrs. Barbara Gonzales (Lucia), Mr. Ron Pangan (Eli), Mrs. Elena Quiogue (Judge), Ms. Jean Marzan (Judge), Mrs. Erlina Damian (Judge), Mrs. Victoria Ramos (Wemmick), Mrs. Nerza Valencia (Wemmick), Mrs. Teresita Scavetta (Wemmick), Mrs. Grace Catolos (Wemmick), Mrs. Louella Camaganacan (Wemmick), Mrs. Grace Yanger (Wemmick), Mrs. Isabel Santos (Wemmick), Mrs. Madeleine Fernandez (Wemmick) and Mrs. Evangeline Calumaya (Wemmick).

February 1, 2010 • SBCS commenced the celebration of Catholic Schools Week with a Eucharistic Celebration at Santa Barbara Parish in the morning followed by the Father Duenas ROTC Presentation and Big Brother/Sister-Little Brother/Sister DEAR(Drop Everything and Read) Time in the afternoon.

January 30, 2010 • Maurissa Sayama, an 8th Grade student, represented Santa Barbara Catholic School in the Islandwide Oratorical Contest.  This year’s theme was “Free the Nation of  Underage Intoxication”.  With her in the photo are Sister Jeanette Marie Pangelinan and her proud parents.  Congratulations Maurissa! 

To read Maurissa’s piece online please click here.

January 28, 2010 • SBCS Spartans won in a very tight and exciting basketball game against Mt. Carmel Phoenix held at SBCS Petrie Gym, 57-55. Congratulations Spartans!