The Pisay Explorer

17/07/2025

| Philippine Science High School - Cagayan Valley Campus (PSHS-CVC) officially opened S.Y. 2025-2026 with a program that introduced key updates under the PSHS System's new curriculum, aiming for a more balanced learning environment and improved student well-being. Find out how scholars reflect on new beginnings and looming endings.

16/07/2025

CALLING ALL WRITERS ‼️📢

The Pisay Explorer is opening its doors for you to join the school’s Official English Publication for SY 2025-26.

Are you an aspiring writer ✍️, cartoonist 🎨, or photojournalist 📸? Then this is your chance to join us in our pursuit of the untarnished truth. ✨

Applications are open until July 18: ⁦ https://forms.gle/spSXbQ7xEg6NKR2B7

14/07/2025

| PSHS-CVC embraces curriculum changes
by Resha Gaspar

Philippine Science High School — Cagayan Valley Campus (PSHS-CVC) scholars optimistically welcomed School Year (S.Y.) 2025–2026 after getting a glimpse of the campus’s updated academic plans, adapted from the system’s new curriculum.

Read more on: https://medium.com//news-new-curriculum-new-cvc-db558ac50051

15/06/2025

Kudos to Cluster 2’s Journalism Team for making an impressive run in this year’s Ugnayan!

As part of the Philippine Science High School System’s (PSHSS) Ugnayan held from June 9-13, 2025 in Iloilo City, the inaugural Campus Journalism contests were joined by numerous campus journalists from all over the system.

Cluster 2, who clinched Overall Best Coverage, included The Pisay Explorer’s very own Resha Gaspar (News Writer) and Angel Torida (Feature Writer), who represented CVC.

Other members of the group were:

Joyce Anikha, Sports Writer A (CVisC)
Carljun Abila, Sports Writer B (BRC)
Vian Quinones, Layout Artist (BRC)
Benjamin Aquino, Photojournalist A (MC)
Shaira Jaum, Photojournalist B (CVisC)
Grandis Frias, Video Journalist (MC)

The group also bagged the following individual distinctions:

🏅 Best Feature Writer
🏅 Best Sports Writer A
🏅 Best Sports Writer B
🏅 Best Layout Artist
🏅 Best Photojournalist A
🏅 Best Photojournalist B

Keep the passion for campus journalism burning! 🪶

06/06/2025

| Alimbuklod 2025 fully blooms at PSHS-CVC' 24th Graduation Ceremony
by Resha Gaspar

With graduation caps flyings, and cheers roaring throughout the Philippine Science High School - Cagayan Valley Campus (PSHS-CVC) multipurpose gymnasium, Alimbuklod, PSHS-CVC Batch 2025, bid farewell to their Pisay journey on June 2.

Read more on: https://medium.com//news-alimbuklod-2025-fully-blooms-at-pshs-cvcs-24th-graduation-ceremony-de7cb5600477

22/05/2025

The Pisay Explorer would like to extend its deepest gratitude to the General Parent-Teacher-Community Association (GPTCA) for their donation of an Epson EcoTank L14150 printer (with print speeds of up to 17.0 ipm, prints up to A3+, automatic duplex printing, ultra-high page yield with Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and Epson Connect capabilities) on May 19, 2025.

We couldn't thank you enough for giving us a way to further our quality and creativity of work. With your help, our hope is to continue our journey for excellence and the untarnished truth.

22/05/2025

| CVC GPTCA delivers big for Family Day 2025
by Leo de Leon & Resha Gaspar

To create a buzz for the annual Philippine Science High School — Cagayan Valley Campus (PSHS-CVC) Family Day, the General Parent-Teacher-Community Association Association (GPTCA) went all out on fulfilling the student body’s requests for the event held last Saturday, May 17, at the school’s multi-purpose gymnasium.

Read more on: https://medium.com//news-cvc-gptca-delivers-big-for-family-day-2025-cb8305340c88

31/03/2025

| Women's Month Works

"Tell our people that the women of the Philippines did their part also in keeping the ember sparks of truth and liberty alive until the last moment." - Josefa Llanes Escoda

The Pisay Explorer enthusiastically celebrates Women's Month, recognizing the strength, resilience, and essential contributions of women throughout history and in our communities. For ages, women have led the charge for change, pushing past obstacles, questioning standards, and impacting the world with their bravery, intellect, and steady resolve. To this very day, their past and present voices continue to inspire and empower us.

With this, we are excited to present the top five literary works created by our contributors, which embody the spirit of womanhood, resilience, and determination. Through verse, storytelling, and impactful accounts, these recount the journeys, challenges, and victories of women everywhere, highlighting their impact as catalysts for change.

Happy Women’s Month!

Read more about these works on: https://medium.com//literary-womens-month-works-6ee9f4089565

15/03/2025

13/03/2025

| PSHS-CVC participates in the First Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill initiated by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)

28/02/2025

| Cupid’s Casino
by Xavier Sambilay

Illegal it is to gamble with uncertainty — especially when the worst consequence would take a turn on your life for good. But is it legal to gamble your heart for someone you love despite the risk of making or breaking your connection with them?

Read more on: https://medium.com//feature-cupids-casino-d50dca185d12

28/02/2025

| BIGKIS 2025 Commences at the PSHS-CVC Gymnasium
by Dawn Talosig & Pia Reyes

Celebrating diligence and collaboration, the Philippine Science High School — Cagayan Valley Campus (PSHS-CVC) launched the annual Bigyang Importansya ang Galing sa Kultura, Isports, at Siyensya (BIGKIS) on February 27 in the school’s multi-purpose gymnasium.

Read more on: https://medium.com//bigkis2025-bigkis-2025-commences-at-the-pshs-cvc-gymnasium-ede0bb65ea2a