NEWS

            CAPSU BURIAS CONDUCTS FIRST MODULE DISTRIBUTION FOR AY 2021-2022

By Catherine V. Adaniel

         Capiz State University-Burias Campus carried out its first distribution of learning modules on September 9-10, 2021 at the Campus Covered Gymnasium.

      The academic year 2021-2022 formally opened last August 23, 2021 and with that, preparations were implemented to address the start of the class despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The four college departments of CapSU-Burias were scheduled appropriately to avoid large number of students gathering in the vicinity of the campus. To strictly ensure the safety and security of everyone, the following schedule were as follows:

         First Day (September 9, 2021) - CAF & COE

         Second Day (September 10, 2021) – COE & DABE

     The issued safety guidelines of the health authorities were followed to avoid the wide spread of the infectious virus. Apart from these, social distancing and proper queuing were observed the help of student officers at the gymnasium. Moreover, students were required to sanitize their hands before getting their modules.  

    The collaborative effort from the administration, faculty, staff and student leaders paved the way for the first module distribution to be done in accordance with the new normal set-up.

 

TEACHERS’ DAY: A CELEBRATION OF STRENGTH AND RESILIENCE

 by Mike Raniel Macario

    The heroes of today are not wearing capes but they are wearing masks and school uniforms. They inspire curiosity and a lifetime love of wisdom. They’re experts at boosting confidence through the right mix of motivation and instruction. They serve alternately as student-squabble mediator, supportive listener, and all-around problem fixer. They are armed with their passion, love, and determination to influence, educate and empower young minds.

    Amidst the pandemic,the Supreme Student Council spearheaded by Mr. James E. Villasis led this years Teachers Day Celebration virtually. SSC Officers, put an extra effort by initiating a frame to be used by students in updating their Facebook profile together with their suggested caption as a means of showing their appreciation and gratitude.  Furthermore, random messages and entries sent by the respective students on the comment section were read by the host for teachers to listen.

    According to Mr. Villasis, "This year's theme focuses and recognizes the immense role of teachers towards overcoming challenges especially on the sector of education and promoting education despite the pandemic. Our teacher is the light of the world, the beacon in the dark and the hope that gives us strength to survive". He also added that"Education is one of our effective armor to conquer adversities. Let's put in our mind that-MOST if not all the people who are working to make things go round today, are once a student. They were educated to become who they are today".

        The virtual event ended with the closing remarks of Mr. Jay Ramon M. Alayon, SSC Vice-President, by expressing his warm gratitude to all teacher and spotlighting the role and importance of educators amidst pandemic. Indeed, Capsunians proves that amidst adversities, they can create pleasure to all teachers by celebrating it virtually.