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Archive for December, 2007

A Gift of Thanks this Christmas

gift1.jpgLast December 17, Monday, the XSPA distributed Christmas gifts to all Xavier faculty and staff. Read the rest of this entry »

The AAXS Medical Assistance Program

porackelly.jpgAfter being elected as the 22nd President of the Alumni Association of Xavier School (AAXS), Dr. Kelly Salvador ’78 buckled down to work with his trusted aide Dr. Timmy Yu ’75. They want to spearhead a project that would benefit the alumni directly, and of course, their “old school” mentors. Read the rest of this entry »

About Skechers 3

by Rance Paglin, Dance X member

It’s 1 am here right now, but I feel compelled to write this. First things first, am I mad that we didn’t win? Of course NOT. Am I disappointed that we didn’t even place? To a certain extent, yes. Read the rest of this entry »

Highlights of the Golden Jubilee

jubilee-photo-journal-cover.pngGood news! Xavier School has come out with a special photo journal of the memorable events that celebrated the Golden Jubilee. If you haven’t received your copy, get one from the Development and Alumni Relations Office. Read the rest of this entry »

O Little Town of Bethlehem

by Mr. Michael delos Reyes, High School Assistant Principal for Formation

The NativityThe “Belen” or Christmas Manger/Nativity Scene is another common and very important Christmas décor that can be found in many places, not only churches and homes. Read the rest of this entry »

A “Blood” Red-Letter Day

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Photos courtesy of Zsa Zsa Yu and Holden Angeles

Over 50 brave and generous members of the community answered the call to “Give Blood on Christmas Day.” Read the rest of this entry »

XDT hosts IDeA2

by Rafael Mirafuente H2A, Stallion News Writer

Photos by: Timothy Ong H1F, Stallion Photographer

idea-2-news-article-02.JPGThe Xavier Debate Team (XDT) hosted the Interscholastic Debate Association (IDeA) 2 last December 8-9 in the Xavier campus. Southridge emerged overall champion in this regional parliamentary-style debate tournament. Read the rest of this entry »

Something Fishy at the GS LRC

fishfrompunch.jpgby Oyet Concepcion, Gr. 6 and 7 Librarian

November was National Book month. During this period, tradition dictates that every library drums up the importance of reading to the students. Read the rest of this entry »

Xaverians Dominate Chinese Contest

by Vinno Ibasco Lee (H3E), Stallion News Writer

This piece of news is coming a bit late but still worth sharing. Henrison Hsieh (H4A) and Jose Cua (H3A) garnered 1st and 3rd place respectively in the English-Chinese translation contest held last August 25, 2007 in Paco Academy. Read the rest of this entry »

Math Awards Pour in the High School

The following was read by Mrs. Linda May Hernandez of the High School Math Department during the HS general assembly last November 7, 2007.

 

MathematicsWhen Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss was 3, he saw the error in his father’s payroll calculation. At the age of seven, he started elementary school, and his potential was noticed almost immediately. Read the rest of this entry »

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