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ACLC Butuan - EXCEL News Publication, J. C. Aquino Avenue, Butuan City (2025)

16/10/2025

𝗖𝗘𝗗 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀

The Computer Education Department (CED) continued its department week celebration with a fun and exciting second day, showing the talents, teamwork, and friendship of its students through different games and competitions.

The main activities included a dart game and a Mobile Legends (ML) tournament, which both received active participation from students in all year levels. The dart game tested the players’ focus and accuracy as they aimed for the bullseye, while the crowd cheered for their classmates. It was a fun and friendly contest that brought smiles and laughter to everyone.

The chess competition also gave students a chance to show their critical thinking and patience. Every move showed how careful and strategic the players were, proving that CED students are not only skillful in technology but also in logical thinking.

The volleyball games added more excitement and energy to the day. Players showed teamwork, agility, and sportsmanship, making the matches enjoyable for both players and spectators. The friendly games strengthened unity and cooperation among the students.

The department week continues with more academic and recreational activities ahead, promising more fun and memorable moments for the CED community.

Write-up by: Gretchen Teopis
Photos by: Apolinar III Lina, Riayce Pasinabo, and Joanna Corbita
Layout by: Precious Heart Aguanta

16/10/2025

𝗖𝗘𝗗 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁

After days of no classes and work due to a natural disaster, the Computer Education Department (CED) brought back the excitement through the CED Basketball Tournament. The ground was filled with loud cheers as teams played with energy, teamwork, and determination. Team Lucky Me won against Team De Gracias in the first game, while the Faculty team defeated the Alumni in an exciting match.

The crowd enjoyed every shot, steal, and buzzer-beater as they supported their favorite teams. The event did not only show the players’ skills but also strengthened friendship, teamwork, and unity among students and staff. The winning teams will move on to the Championship Game, where the best team will be crowned as the CED Basketball Champion — making the CED Department Days even more unforgettable.

Write-up by: Arken Plaza
Photos by: Apolinar III Lina
Layout by: Precious Heart Aguanta

15/10/2025

"𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻'𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀?"

From laughter to lectures, from stage lights to study nights ganito talaga ang buhay estudyante. Kahapon, puno tayo ng energy at saya sa event, bawat isa may ngiti at halakhak. Pero ngayon, ayan na naman si reality reviewer, kape, at konting kaba bago ang exam season.

Pero kahit gano’n, saludo kami sa lahat ng ACLCians na marunong mag-enjoy at magpursige. Take it one step at a time. Hinga muna, pray, and believe in yourself. You’ve come this far, and you can finish strong!

Remember: grades are important, pero so is growth. Kaya kapit lang, focus lang, and trust that your hard work will pay off in God’s perfect timing.

Write-up by: Juliana Buque
Illustration by: Zynnab Pande

14/10/2025

“You are not alone. You are seen. You are valued.” — Shonda Rhimes

We all have days when life feels heavy — when it’s hard to get up, focus, or even smile. Those moments don’t make us weak; they make us human.

Mental health awareness reminds us that it’s okay to feel all our emotions. It’s okay to pause, breathe, and take care of ourselves. Whether you’re a student, teacher, parent, or worker — everyone needs time to rest and recharge.

Behind every smile, there may be struggles we don’t see. That’s why kindness matters. A simple check-in or a few sincere words can make a big difference.

Caring for your mind is just as important as caring for your body. Talk to someone you trust, take a break, pray, journal, or even let yourself cry — these are signs of strength, not weakness.

Let’s build a world where every voice feels safe to speak, every heart feels heard, and every soul finds space to heal. Every emotion inside you — carries meaning and strength. We might not see the battles others fight, but kindness has the power to light even the darkest days.

Write-up by: Norien Villanueva
Layout by: Christel Cacho

09/10/2025

𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗨𝗽 𝗖𝗘𝗗 𝗗𝗮𝘆

The Computer Education Department (CED) turned up the heat on the afternoon of October 9, 2025, as students gathered in laboratories CL3 and CL4 for the highly anticipated Mobile Legends Playoff. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as teams battled head-to-head, displaying impressive skill, coordination, and tactical gameplay.

Loud cheers echoed through the rooms with every epic clash and comeback, as spectators enthusiastically supported their favorite teams. The event not only showcased the competitive spirit of CED students but also strengthened their camaraderie and sportsmanship.

The victorious teams from the playoff now advance to the Championship Round, where the ultimate CED Mobile Legends champion will soon be crowned — marking another highlight in the ongoing CED Department Days celebration.

Write-up by: Dinah Lyn Pelimer
Photos by: Jeraeah King Padillo
Layout by: Christel Faith Cacho

09/10/2025

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗢𝗳𝗳 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗙𝘂𝗻-𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

The Computer Education Department officially launched its annual Department Day Celebration on October 9, 2025, at around 9:00 a.m. Both students and faculty members gathered at the ACLC Grounds, brimming with enthusiasm as they joined their respective teams for a day of spirited activities and friendly competition.

The program opened with a morning prayer, followed by the singing of “Lupang Hinirang” and the AMA Hymn, setting a respectful and patriotic tone for the celebration. Afterwards, Mr. Gerardo Carlos Jr. delivered an inspiring opening remark, highlighting the event’s theme: “Building Bytes of Memories Together.” His words fueled the crowd’s excitement, as cheers erupted from every team eager to take on the day’s challenges.

The morning’s highlight was the Team Building Activity, where participants were divided into six color-coded teams:

Team Yellow – Facilitated by Mr. Carlos and Mr. Pandiin
Team Orange – Facilitated by Mr. Cabagay
Team Blue – Facilitated by Mr. Bajao
Team Red – Facilitated by Ms. Alingasa
Team Green – Facilitated by Ms. Centino
Team Purple – Facilitated by Mr. Mapalo

The event featured seven engaging stations, each offering a different challenge, from “Paint Me a Picture” to “Caterpillar” and “Straw in a Bottle.” Laughter, teamwork, and cheers filled the grounds as each group gave their all to claim victory.

In the end, Team Green emerged as the overall champion, clocking the fastest time among all the teams. The activity not only showcased the participants’ determination and creativity but also strengthened camaraderie between students and faculty alike, truly embodying the spirit of unity and collaboration that the Computer Education Department stands for.

Write-up by: Wilson Vincent Ty
Photos by: Norien Villanueva and Jeraeah King Padillo
Layout by: Christel Cacho

09/10/2025

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝘂𝗻-𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀

The opening of the Computer Education Department Days Celebration kicks off with exciting team-building activities, bringing together students and faculty for a day of fun, collaboration, and unity.

Write-up and Photos by: Norien Villanueva
Layout by: Christel Cacho

08/10/2025

𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮-𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

The Business Education Department students and faculty gathered to celebrate the final night of the BED Days 2025 with a vibrant Coachella-themed social night on October 8, 2025.

The event highlighted the students’ confidence, creativity, and fashion sense as they showcased their unique styles and talents, reflecting the essence of self-expression and artistry that the Coachella theme embodies.

Throughout the evening, the program featured an exciting lineup of performances and competitions, including BED Got Talent, lip-sync battles, Face of the Night, Outfit of the Night, and the awarding ceremony honoring the winners from the three-day celebration.

The night concluded with words of gratitude and recognition for everyone who contributed to the success of the event, marking a memorable end to this year’s Business Education Department Days celebration.

Write-up by: Glaysa Mae Patumbon
Photos by: Norien Villanueva, Joanna Corbita, and Riayce Pasinabo

08/10/2025

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | 𝗕𝗘𝗗 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮-𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁

The night is filled with music, lights, and fun as the Business Education Department celebrates the last day of BED Days with a Coachella-themed Social Night.

Write-up by: Norien Villanueva
Photos by: Riayce Pasinabo, Norien Villanueva, and Joanna Corbita
Layout by: Christel Faith Cacho

08/10/2025

𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟯: 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀

The third day of the Business Education Department (BED) Days celebration kicked off with great excitement and energy at the ACLC Ground. The morning began with the much-awaited Men’s Basketball Championship, featuring a thrilling match between the Department Team and the Alumni Team. Both sides played with passion and determination, delivering fast-paced action that kept the crowd on their feet. After a close and intense game, the Department Team claimed victory and proudly took home the championship title.

Following the basketball finals, attention turned to the Women’s Volleyball Championship, where Department Team A faced Department Team B in an equally intense showdown. The players impressed the audience with strong serves, solid teamwork, and powerful spikes. In the end, Department Team B secured the win after a well-fought match.

The morning games truly reflected the spirit of sportsmanship, camaraderie, and friendly competition, bringing together students, alumni, and faculty in a celebration of talent and teamwork.

Write-up by: Riayce Jann Pasinabo
Photos by: Riayce Jann Pasinabo
Layout by: Precious Heart Aguanta

07/10/2025

𝗕𝗘𝗗 𝗪𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘀 𝗨𝗽 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴

After the morning festivities, BED students gathered again from 1:00 to 5:00 PM on October 6, 2025, for an afternoon dedicated to team building within the department.

The four-hour session brought BED students together through various challenge stations that put their teamwork and problem-solving skills to the test. Divided into teams, students tackled each activity with enthusiasm and determination.

The afternoon was packed with fun, laughter, and plenty of friendly competition. Students bonded over shared challenges and created lasting memories with their fellow BED members. It was the perfect way to close out a day filled with departmental pride and unity.

Write-up by: Charles Xander Cullog
Photos by: Jeraeah King Padillo and Apolinar III Lina
Layout by: Precious Heart Aguanta

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