CKCM - The Crown

13/05/2026

Congratulations on reaching this well-earned milestone and stepping into a future of shaping minds and changing lives.

The CKCM community proudly celebrates your achievement!

𝗖𝗞𝗖𝗠 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 | 𝗟𝗘𝗣𝗧 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 2026

Congratulations to the College of Education of Christ the King College de Maranding, Inc. for successfully passing the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers held last March 2026.

Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have truly paid off. May this achievement inspire more future educators to continue pursuing excellence and service in the field of education.

𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
First-Time Takers Passing Rate: 88.89%
National Passing Rate: 73.10%

𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
First-Time Takers Passing Rate: 80.00%
National Passing Rate: 56.03%

𝙋𝙖𝙙𝙖𝙮𝙤𝙣, 𝙣𝙚𝙬𝙡𝙮 𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨!

13/05/2026

Congratulations to our former The Crown journalists, Asnawi M. Ampaso and Mariam P. Alih, for successfully passing the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) — March 2026!
Your achievement brings immense pride to the entire CKCM-The Crown family.

We also extend our warmest congratulations to all LET passers of Christ the King College de Maranding. Through hard work, perseverance, and unwavering dedication, you have reached another remarkable milestone and contributed to the outstanding performance of our institution:

𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
✅ First-Time Takers Passing Rate: 88.89%
✅ National Passing Rate: 73.10%
𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
✅ First-Time Takers Passing Rate: 80.00%
✅ National Passing Rate: 56.03%

Your success reflects the excellence, commitment, and perseverance nurtured within our institution. CKCM is truly proud of each and every one of you for bringing honor and inspiration to the school community.

Your success is an inspiration to future educators and a testament to the power of faith, determination, and perseverance. May you continue to inspire young minds and make a meaningful difference in the field of education.

We are so proud of you!

25/04/2026

Sacrifices and Hard Work Paid Off: A Journey of Reflection

A day filled with triumph and victory as Christ the King College de Maranding, Inc. proudly held its graduation ceremony today, April 25, 2026, at the covered court, honoring (total number) students who successfully completed their academic programs.

Each one looks back on every moment of academic pressure, time management struggles, financial difficulties, emotional and mental stress, wanting to give up, adapting to change, thesis challenges, and balancing personal life being conquered by prayers, determination, passion, and discipline.

Success isn’t only measured through the awards, achievements, and high grades. It is about faith, how determined, disciplined, and passionate you are to face the challenges just to finish your studies. All the things you’ve learned through your college journey can be used to make a change and give hope.

Congratulations, CKCMians! You’ve made everyone proud by completing your studies with purpose!

09/04/2026

𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗪 𝗡𝗚 𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗔𝗡: 𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗣𝗨𝗚𝗔𝗬 𝗦𝗔 𝗞𝗔𝗧𝗔𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗔𝗡 𝗡𝗚 𝗠𝗚𝗔 𝗕𝗔𝗬𝗔𝗡𝗜
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‎Tuwing ika-9 ng Abril, ipinagdiriwang natin ang Araw ng Kagitingan upang alalahanin ang mga bayaning Pilipino na lumaban para sa ating bansa noong panahon ng digmaan. Sa kabila ng hirap, gutom, at panganib, ipinakita nila ang kanilang tapang para ipaglaban ang kalayaan ng ating bayan.
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‎Ang kanilang kabayanihan ay nagsisilbing paalala sa atin na maging matatag, matapang, at mapagmahal sa ating bansa. Ipinapakita rin nila na ang pagiging bayani ay hindi lang nasusukat sa laban, kundi pati sa paggawa ng tama at pagtulong sa kapwa.
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‎Sa paggunita natin sa araw na ito, nawa’y patuloy nating pahalagahan ang kanilang sakripisyo at maging inspirasyon sila sa bawat isa sa atin.
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‎"𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗽𝘂𝗴𝗮𝘆 𝘀𝗮 𝗸𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗵𝗮𝗻! 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗮 𝗯𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻!"
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‎Caption by Elizabeth Bigornia

04/04/2026

Easter Sunday: A Joyful Celebration of Hope and New Beginnings

Easter Sunday is a day filled with joy, light, and celebration. It marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ—a moment that brings hope and meaning to many people around the world. After the sadness of Good Friday and the quiet stillness of Black Saturday, Easter Sunday feels like a fresh start, a reminder that brighter days always come.

On this day, churches come alive with music, flowers, and smiling faces. Families gather early to attend Mass and spend time together, sharing meals and laughter. In our country, the “Salubong” is a cherished tradition that shows the reunion of Jesus and His mother, Mary—a beautiful and emotional moment that reflects both faith and joy.

Beyond the celebrations, Easter Sunday speaks to something deeper. It reminds us that even after difficult times, there is always hope. It encourages people to move forward with faith, to forgive, and to embrace new beginnings.

02/04/2026

Good Friday: Remembering Love Through Sacrifice

Good Friday is a significant day observed during Holy Week by Christians around the world. It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ at Calvary, a central event in Christian faith. Despite its somber tone, the day is called “Good” because it reflects the belief that Jesus’ sacrifice brought salvation and hope to humanity.
On this day, many churches hold solemn services, including the reading of the Passion narrative, veneration of the cross, and moments of silence and prayer. Good Friday is deeply observed through traditions such as processions, fasting, and reenactments of Christ’s suffering.
More than a day of mourning, Good Friday invites people to reflect on themes of sacrifice, forgiveness, and unconditional love. It prepares believers for the joy of Easter Sunday, when the resurrection of Jesus is celebrated, symbolizing victory over sin and death.

27/03/2026

Indeed its a wrap!

Hats off to the mentors who make learning meaningful!

Congratulations!

27/03/2026

Safe and Smart Online: Navigating Social Media Responsibly

In today’s hyper-connected world, smartphones serve as our constant gateway to a vast digital universe, as illustrated by the iconic social media symbols swirling around the device in the "Safe and Smart Online" campaign. Navigating this landscape responsibly requires a dual approach of proactive safety and critical intelligence. Staying "safe" begins with fortifying your digital presence. This means treating privacy settings as essential barriers, enabling two-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access, and being fiercely protective of sensitive data like your real-time location or financial information. By viewing your digital security as a personal responsibility, you transform your device from a vulnerability into a secure tool for connection.

Being "smart" online goes beyond technical settings and delves into the quality of our digital citizenship. It requires a "think before you post" mentality, recognizing that every like, share, and comment contributes to a permanent digital footprint that can impact future career opportunities and personal reputations. In an era of rapid-fire misinformation, a smart user acts as a gatekeeper, verifying sensational headlines against trusted sources before hitting the share button to prevent the spread of "fake news." Furthermore, digital intelligence involves mastering one's own well-being by setting healthy boundaries with screen time to avoid the pitfalls of "doomscrolling" and comparison-induced anxiety.

Navigating social media responsibly is about shifting from a passive consumer to an intentional creator. By prioritizing respect in every interaction and remaining mindful of how we spend our time online, we ensure that platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok remain spaces for empowerment rather than stress.

The goal is to cultivate a positive digital legacy where technology serves our growth and strengthens our community. By staying both safe and smart, we can confidently explore the digital nebula while keeping our real-world values and security firmly intact.

Writer | Chene Perl Tinohan
Layout | Ahron Bayonas

26/03/2026

Rising Above the Flood: CKCM Students Share Their Stories
“Behind every face is a story of survival. Stories of courage, hope, and strength rising above the flood.”

These are the questions they answered:

Question 1: Can you share your experience during the flood and how it affected you and your family?
Question 2: What challenges did you face, and how did you overcome them?
Question 3: What lessons did you learn from this experience, and what message would you like to share with others?

Interviewer| Prescel Bihag
Layout Artist| A***n Joy Generalao

23/03/2026

Christ the King College de Maranding Triumphs at Alimango Festival 2026

Alimango Festival is a big celebration of culture and community in Lala, Lanao del Norte. Among the participating schools, Christ the King College de Maranding, Inc. (CKCM) stood out with their excellent performance in street dancing and festival dance.

Their dance showed a mix of tradition and creativity. Through movements, creative formations, and expressive actions, they tell a story about Lala and its culture. Their energy and teamwork made their performance one of the most remarkable in the festival.

They bagged the title of Best in Street Dancing and was declared the Overall Champion of the Alimango Festival Dance.

This championship victory is a testament to the school’s dedication, talent, and determination. Winning these prestigious awards was not only a moment of celebration for CKCM but also a source of great pride for the entire school community, including its students, teachers, parents, and supporters.

📷 Andy Maybituin
Mj tolentino
Shiela botnande
Florence sature

✍️ Rea C. Palma

Proofread by : Catherine D. Badilla