The Empress - MPCI Official High School Publication

26/08/2025

📣ATTENTION CAMPUS JOURNALISTS! The School-Based Press Conference will be held tomorrow!🗞️🖋️

📍 Venue: MPCI Library
📅 Date: August 27 (Wednesday)

🕗 Morning Session:
8:00 AM – 12:00 NN
✍️Individual Writing Categories
🔔 Reminder: Bring your own pen!

🕐 Afternoon Session:
🎙️ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
— Radio Broadcasting

🖍️ Editorial Cartooning participants: Don't forget to bring your own art materials!

✨ Best of luck young journalists!
📸 Don't miss out — See you tomorrow! 📰💪

📢 Calling all the high school students of MPCI Aspiring Journalists! 📰✨

Are you ready to show off your writing and reporting skills? 🙌 Come join us for the School-Based Press Conference on August 27, 2025 at the High School Department!

🕗 8:00 AM–12:00 NN ➡️
Individual Writing Contest ✍️
- News Writing
- Editorial Writing
- Feature Writing
- Sports Writing
- Science and Health Writing
- Copy Editing and Headline Writing
- Photojournalism
- Editorial Cartooning
- Column Writing

🕐 1:00 PM–5:00 PM ➡️
Broadcasting 🎙️

Don't miss this opportunity to improve your skills and be the voice of the youth. Come on, be part of the vibrant world of journalism! ✍️🎤

📌 For more inquiries, you may contact Princes Erica T. Gallardo (Editor-in-Chief).
📋 Those who wish to participate may register at High School Department – Grade 12 ABM.

💻: Airish Mae C. Aquias
Chelsea Lynne J. Chua

✍🏻: Princes Erica T. Gallardo

24/08/2025

Happy National Heroes' Day! 🇵🇭

With every sacrifice and courage of our heroes who gave their lives for freedom, let us continue to celebrate and appreciate their unparalleled contribution to our nation. Their love for our country and their dedication to achieving our freedom will never be forgotten.

This day is a reminder to continue to nurture the spirit of unity and love for the nation. ✊💙




💻: Airish Mae C. Aquias

21/08/2025

📢 Calling all the high school students of MPCI Aspiring Journalists! 📰✨

Are you ready to show off your writing and reporting skills? 🙌 Come join us for the School-Based Press Conference on August 27, 2025 at the High School Department!

🕗 8:00 AM–12:00 NN ➡️
Individual Writing Contest ✍️
- News Writing
- Editorial Writing
- Feature Writing
- Sports Writing
- Science and Health Writing
- Copy Editing and Headline Writing
- Photojournalism
- Editorial Cartooning
- Column Writing

🕐 1:00 PM–5:00 PM ➡️
Broadcasting 🎙️

Don't miss this opportunity to improve your skills and be the voice of the youth. Come on, be part of the vibrant world of journalism! ✍️🎤

📌 For more inquiries, you may contact Princes Erica T. Gallardo (Editor-in-Chief).
📋 Those who wish to participate may register at High School Department – Grade 12 ABM.

💻: Airish Mae C. Aquias
Chelsea Lynne J. Chua

✍🏻: Princes Erica T. Gallardo

20/08/2025

𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐎𝐘 𝐀𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐍𝐎 𝐃𝐀𝐘

"𝘈 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘪𝘴𝘮 𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘥𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦." - 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐨 "𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐲" 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐉𝐫.

Today is more than a holiday, but a day to honor a hero's commitment to vigilance in protecting our rights. Ninoy Aquino Day reminds us of sacrifice, democracy, and the importance of freedom. Truly, Ninoy Aquino's legacy lives on with us—by remembering the past, we are celebrating today by honoring a hero of commemorating legacy.

💻: Vianna Amielle O. Antonio
✍🏻: Xyris Marcheena N. Calate

12/08/2025

EXAMS: CHECKED & CONQUERED, MPCIANS! 🎉📚
At last, tapos na! Time to drop the pens, stretch those backs, and let your brain rest from this paldo-packed academic workout. 🧠💪

Paldo ba sa sagot, o paldo sa stress? Either way, you made it through! That’s already a big win. 🙌

Now, go treat yourself because you deserve that paldo break!

💻: Airish Mae C. Aquias
Chelsea Lynne J. Chua

✍🏻: Vianna Amielle O. Antonio

10/08/2025

OH MY MONTHLY EXAMINATION NAAAA, PASADONG MONTHLY EXAM CUTIE! 📚

It’s finally here!!! monthly exams starts tomorrow, August 11-12, 2025!
Take a deep breath, trust what you’ve reviewed, and show up ready to give it your best.

Good luck MPCians. May your answers flow faster than chismis in the classroom, and your grades be louder than the sigawan sa hallway tuwing recess.

💻: Airish Mae C. Aquias
Chelsea Lynne J. Chua

✍🏻: Vianna Amielle O. Antonio

04/08/2025

Happy birthday, Sir Flordelino D. Corotan Jr., LPT! 🥳🎊🎉

May God continue to bless you with strength, happiness, and success in all aspects of your life. Thank you very much for your dedication as JHS Coordinator and for continuing to inspire the students.

💻: Airish Mae C. Aquias
Chelsea Lynne J. Chua

04/08/2025

Happy birthday, Ma’am Alma A. Lerion, LPT🥳 🎉🎊

Thank you very much for your hard work, concern, and tireless guidance as SHS Coordinator and Empress Adviser. You are truly an inspiration the students. May God continue to bless you with a healthy body, long life, and a happy heart.

💻: Airish Mae C. Aquias
Chelsea Lynne J. Chua

23/07/2025

🎉 Awards to Outstanding Participants of the Nutrition Month Celebration 🏅🍎

To conclude the successful celebration of Nutrition Month, recognition and awarding was held for the winners of other contests such as Slogan Making, Poster Making, Essay Writing, and NutriQuiz and Cook Fest.

The mpcians are so excited for all the participants, and most of all, for those who showed off and took home the honor! May this serve as inspiration for the students to continue promoting the importance of proper nutrition and healthy living in our community.

📸✍🏻: Princes Erica T. Gallardo

💻: Jurje Love S. Caccam
Airish Mae C. Aquias
Chelsea Lynne J. Chua

23/07/2025

Healthy Body, Prosperous Future!

In commemoration of Nutrition Month, Mallig Plains Colleges Inc. successfully carried out various activities aimed at deepening the youth's knowledge of proper nutrition!

📣 Slogan Making
🎨 Poster Making
🧠 NutriQuiz
📝 Essay Writing
🧑🏼‍🍳 Cook Fest

The MPCI family are very impressed with all the participants who demonstrated their talent and knowledge! Let's continue to promote and live the theme “Food and Nutrition Security, Make it a Priority! Sufficient Food is Our Right!”

📸: Vianna Amielle O. Antonio
Yza Denise A. Osoteo
Princes Erica T. Gallardo

💻: Jurje Love S. Caccam
Diana Kaye S. Leonardo

✍🏻: Princes Erica T. Gallardo

22/07/2025

📚 First General Assembly Meeting of the 2025–2026 Academic Year! 🏫

A meaningful gathering was held by Mallig Plains Colleges Inc. for the 1st General Assembly Meeting, which aims to strengthen the relationship between the leadership, parents, teachers, and students towards a more progressive year of learning. Together, the mpci family will face the challenges and successes of a new beginning!




📸: Roldan B. Labrador Jr
Dave Marco S. Marayag

💻: Jurje Love Caccam

✍🏻: Princes Erica T. Gallardo

21/07/2025

Happy Birthday, Dr. Praxedes Asuncion-Ignacio! 🎉 Today, we celebrate you and all the great things you do as the Chairman, President, and CEO of Mallig Plains Rural Bank and Mallig Plains Colleges, Inc. Your hard work and dedication inspire us every day, and we are thankful for your support and guidance.

On your special day, we wish you a year full of happiness, success, and wonderful moments. May you keep inspiring everyone around you and achieve all your dreams. Thank you for being such a fantastic leader and role model. Enjoy your birthday! 🥳✨

📸: Jeshmarie D. Ubaldo
Princes Erica T. Gallardo
Vianna Amielle O. Antonio

Lay out: Jurje Love S. Cacam

✍🏻: Heart T. Villena