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30/07/2026

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30/07/2026

30/07/2026

Amidst the heavy rain, BSBA Days (Day 2) celebration continues!
Despite the heavy rain and gloomy skies, the spirit of BSBA Days remained strong as students, faculty, and staff gathered for the second day of the celebration on July 24, 2026. Although the weather was unfavorable, BSBA students arrived safely and were welcomed by the colorful and creative stage decorations, reflecting the excitement and dedication poured into the event.
The day began with inspiring talks from respected speakers who shared valuable lessons on becoming wise, responsible, and ethical future business leaders. Students also took part in the exciting Amazing Race, where they worked together to complete different challenges that tested their teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The activities encouraged cooperation, leadership, and determination while making the celebration both meaningful and enjoyable.
The highlight of the day was the first-ever Queen of CBA 2026, where candidates confidently showcased their intelligence, talents, creativity, and personality. Their performances celebrated diversity, confidence, and inclusivity, earning loud cheers and applause from the audience. Despite the gloomy weather, nothing could stop the resilience, unity, and enthusiasm of the BSBA family as they continued the celebration with pride.
ABANTE, FUTURE FINANCIALISTA!
Photos by | Isra Burlasa, Fritzel Villaceran
Written by | Rey Jayne Badillo | Writer

27/07/2026

BSBA Day 3: Creativity, Wit, and Grace Take Center Stage

The College of Business Administration (CBA) of Madridejos Community College held the Grand Coronation Night for Mr. and Ms. Ambassador & Ambassadress on July 24, 2026, at the MCC Covered Court as the highlight of the third day of the annual BSBA Days celebration. With the theme “Innovating Future Business Leaders for the Modern World,” the event brought together students, faculty, parents, and guests to witness 13 candidates from different BSBA specializations compete for the prestigious titles.

The program began with the candidates' processional, followed by the welcome remarks of Dr. Israel N. Abarratigue, MSBA, DM-HRM, who emphasized that the titles symbolize more than beauty and charm. Throughout the competition, candidates showcased their grace, intelligence, leadership, and commitment to responsible business practices through the Sports Attire, Professional Business Attire, Advocacy Speech, and Final Question-and-Answer segments.

The evening ended with the coronation and the ceremonial passing of the sash and crown by the previous titleholders. The newly crowned Mr. and Ms. Ambassador & Ambassadress will serve as BSBA representatives for Academic Year 2026–2027, carrying the department's values in institutional and intercollegiate activities.

Written by Shua Ducay | Writer
Photos by Isra Burlasa, Fritzel Villaceran, and Ronnie Batalion | Photojournalists

27/07/2026

𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐒 𝐔𝐏, 𝐀𝐒𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑𝐒!

Ready to show your skills on the court? Come join the 𝐌𝐂𝐂 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐬! 🤩

🗓 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: August 3, 2026 @ 2:00 PM
📍 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: MCC Covered Court

Bring your A-game, your best moves, and let’s rep our college together! 💪🔥 See you there!

26/07/2026

Following the announcement of the Municipality of Madridejos, the classes are suspended today, July 27, 2026, due to unfavorable weather conditions.

Please stay safe and monitor official weather advisories.

24/07/2026

Following the announcement of the Municipality of Madridejos, the classes are suspended today, July 24, 2026, due to the presence of a tropical depression affecting our area.

Please stay safe and monitor official weather advisories.

23/07/2026

DAY 1 | BSBA Days Kick Off with Energy, Creativity, and Professional Excellence

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) Department of Madridejos Community College officially kicked off the first day of BSBA Days on July 22, 2026, with a series of activities that highlighted student energy, creativity, and professional competence.

The celebration opened with lively Zumba performances that energized students and faculty members, followed by a Holy Mass that set a solemn and meaningful tone for the event. The morning program also featured Business Pitching presentations, where students showcased their research ideas, entrepreneurial concepts, and commitment to professional integrity and ethical business practices.

In the afternoon, the excitement continued with the Bench Yell Competition, where participants demonstrated teamwork, school spirit, and creativity through enthusiastic performances. The program was further enriched by a special performance from the BSBA Chorale, adding a musical highlight to the celebration. The much-anticipated “FinDance” became one of the day’s major attractions, as students creatively blended finance concepts with dance and artistic expression.

The event ended with a finale and awarding ceremony recognizing outstanding participants and performances.

Written by Dale Rich Giducos | News Writer
Photos by Ronnie Caballero, Isra Burlasa, and Miguel Fernandez | Photojournalists

22/07/2026