Westmead International School

Westmead International School Unveils Updated Mission and Vision During 19th Founding Anniversary
2025-12-09 08:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Manila)
Batangas City, Philippines — December 9, 2025Westmead International School proudly marked a significant milestone today with the successful unveiling of its Updated Mission and Vision as part of the institution’s 19th Founding Anniversary Celebration.
Held on campus with the vibrant participation of students, faculty, staff, and parents, the event highlighted the school’s renewed commitment to excellence, innovation, and service. The updated Mission and Vision reflect Westmead’s forward-looking direction as it continues to respond to the evolving demands of global education.
The ceremony featured the official presentation of the revitalized statements, emphasizing a stronger alignment with the school’s institutional goals, cultural identity, and aspirations for its learners. School leaders expressed confidence that these developments will further strengthen Westmead’s academic foundation and guide its continued growth in the years ahead.
Westmead International School extends its heartfelt gratitude to every member of the WIS community whose support and dedication made this momentous event possible. With a refreshed sense of purpose, the institution stands united in shaping a future characterized by transformative learning, leadership, and meaningful impact.
As Westmead celebrates its 19th year, the unveiling of the updated Mission and Vision marks the beginning of a new chapter—one guided by clarity, commitment, and collective aspiration.

Creativity Meets Technology at the Digital Poster Making Competition
2025-12-09
Batangas City, Philippines — December 9, 2025As part of the vibrant festivities celebrating Westmead International School’s 19th Foundation Anniversary, students showcased exceptional creativity and digital artistry during the Digital Poster Making Competition held earlier today.
Participants from various departments demonstrated remarkable focus and skill as they designed visually compelling posters using modern digital tools. The contest highlighted not only their artistic talents but also their ability to apply technology in innovative and expressive ways—an essential 21st-century competency.
The activity served as one of the academic highlights of this year’s celebration, providing a platform for learners to translate ideas into powerful digital visuals. Judges praised the entries for their originality, technical execution, and thematic relevance, reflecting the high level of creativity and dedication among Westmead’s student-artists.
Westmead International School commends all participants for their outstanding work and enthusiasm. Their impressive output stands as a testament to the institution’s commitment to nurturing both technical proficiency and artistic growth.

Live Art in Motion: On-the-Spot Painting Contest Showcases Exceptional Student Talent
2025-12-09
Batangas City, Philippines — December 9, 2025As part of Westmead International School’s 19th Foundation Anniversary, the campus witnessed an inspiring display of creativity during the On-the-Spot Painting Contest, where students artistically interpreted this year’s theme: “Christmas at Westmead.”
Armed with brushes, colors, and a vivid imagination, participants transformed blank canvases into meaningful artworks that captured the warmth, joy, and spirit of the holiday season within the Westmead community. Each piece showcased unique perspectives—from festive traditions and school camaraderie to symbolic elements representing hope and unity.
Despite the time-bound challenge, students displayed remarkable skill, focus, and expressive technique. Judges and spectators were impressed by the depth of creativity and the heartfelt stories conveyed through each painting.
The event celebrated not only artistic excellence but also the shared values and traditions that make Christmas at Westmead truly special.
Westmead International School extends its warmest congratulations to all participating student-artists for bringing the theme to life with passion and originality.

WIS@19 - WIS Vision and Mission Launching
2025-12-09
Basic Education Palarong Pinoy
WIS Vision and Mission Launch
– ATTENDEES: FACULTY/SC/ORG. OFFICERS
Intercollege Academic Competitions
FACULTY RESEARCH FORUM
– ATTENDEES : TEACHERS(FULL/PART TIME) AND 1O REPS FROM EACH GRP(3RD YR)

Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2025-12-08

WIS@19 - Thanksgiving Mass
2025-12-05
Thanksgiving Mass
Basic Ed Field Demo Practice
Pre-Pageant (Uniform and Talent)
Nativity Play & WIS Choir Mini Concert
Westmead Christmas Light-Up (Christmas Lighting Ceremony)
Kauntian sa Westmead
Showing of Christmas Station IDs

Westmead International School Celebrates Its 19th Founding Anniversary
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-13
Revitalized Vision. Renewed Mission. Re-imagined Education.
📅 December 9–13, 2025📍 Westmead International School, Batangas City

Westmead International School proudly marks its 19th Founding Anniversary, a week-long celebration embodying the theme “Revitalized Vision. Renewed Mission. Re-imagined Education.” This milestone serves as both a reflection of the institution’s legacy and a reaffirmation of its commitment to transforming education in a rapidly changing world.
A Celebration of Growth and Purpose
Opening on December 9, the celebration begins with the launch of Westmead’s revitalized Vision and Mission, symbolizing the institution’s continuous drive toward educational innovation and holistic development. The event also includes Basic Education Palarong Pinoy, academic competitions, and a Faculty Research Forum, showcasing the creativity, intellect, and collaborative spirit of the Westmeadians.
Showcasing Culture, Talent, and Unity
From December 10–11, the spotlight turns to the cultural and performing arts. The Cultural Competitions will feature diverse performances — from Old Hollywood dance sports and Cyberpunk modern dance to Broadway-inspired singing and show choirs.The much-awaited Search for Mr. and Ms. Westmead 2025 will highlight the charisma, confidence, and excellence of Westmead students, celebrating beauty with purpose.
Academic Excellence and Community Spirit
True to its mission of empowering learners, December 12 will feature the Students’ Research Forum and Competition, where innovation meets inquiry as young researchers present their studies. The day also includes College Palarong Pinoy and a Rave Party, blending intellect, teamwork, and celebration in perfect harmony.
A Fitting Finale: One Table. One Family. One Westmead.
The festivities culminate on December 13 with the Basic Education Field Demonstration themed “Nature’s Symphony: Revitalized, Renewed, and Re-imagined Education Through the Elements.” This will be followed by the Family Day Salo-Salo, embodying unity and togetherness under the banner “One Table. One Family. One Westmead.” The final day also includes a GK Extension Service, highlighting the institution’s commitment to social responsibility and community engagement.

Revitalizing the Future
As Westmead International School enters its 19th year, the celebration stands as a powerful reminder of its enduring mission — to nurture learners who are globally competitive, values-driven, and socially responsible.Through its revitalized vision, renewed mission, and re-imagined approach to education, Westmead continues to shape minds and transform futures, one milestone at a time.

Entrep Fair - Ribbon Cutting
2025-12-01
ENTREP FAIR
– RIBBON CUTTING
– SHORT PROGRAM
– START OF ENTREP FAIR BOOTHS SELLING

Westmead Honors 2025 Board Passers
2025-11-26
Celebrating Excellence, Perseverance, and Professional Achievement
Batangas City, Philippines — November 26, 2025 — Westmead International School proudly celebrates another remarkable milestone as the School of Economics, Business and Accountancy (SEBA) announces its official list of 2025 Board Passers in Accountancy and Customs Brokerage.
This year, seven Westmead graduates successfully passed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Licensure Examination, earning one of the most respected credentials in the field of accountancy. Additionally, twenty-five graduates achieved their titles as Licensed Customs Brokers (LCB), marking a significant step forward in their professional careers.
These achievements stand as a testament to the graduates’ dedication, resilience, and countless hours of preparation. Their success also reflects the strong foundation provided by Westmead’s rigorous academic programs, supportive learning environment, and commitment to shaping professionals who are competent, ethical, and globally competitive.
The Westmead community—faculty, staff, alumni, and students—celebrates this outstanding accomplishment and continues to uphold its mission of developing future leaders in business, economics, and trade.
Congratulations to our new CPAs and LCBs! Your Westmeadian family is proud of you.

Student Clearance Period
2025-11-22 08:00 - 2025-11-30 17:00

Pre-Enrolment for Second Semester
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-30

Search for Mr. & Ms. Foundation Photoshoot
2025-11-21

CITCS Month 2025: Zumba Dance Fitness Sessions
2025-11-07 08:00 - 17:00
As part of the College of Information Technology and Computer Studies (CITCS) Month 2025 Celebration, everyone is invited—faculty, staff, and students alike—to join an energizing series of Zumba Dance Fitness Sessions happening on November 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2025 (Fridays) from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Westmead Gymnasium, Alangilan, Batangas City.
This wellness initiative aims to promote health, movement, and camaraderie within the CITCS community, offering a fun and refreshing break from the usual academic and work routines. 💪
Each department is encouraged to take part, move to the beat, and celebrate wellness—the CITCS way!
👕 Attire: Comfortable T-shirt paired with jogging pants, jeggings, or cycling shorts topped with a jersey or walking shorts (please ensure all outfits are appropriate).
Let’s dance, sweat, and strengthen our community spirit as we embrace fitness and fun together! 💃🕺

All Souls' Day
2025-11-02

All Saints' Day
2025-11-01

CITCS and Sophie’s Information Technology Inc. Hold HKNL 2025: Strengthening Knowledge in Information Security
2025-10-26 00:00 - 23:59
The College of Information Technology and Computer Studies (CITCS) of Westmead International School (WIS), in partnership with Sophie’s Information Technology Inc., successfully conducted HKNL 2025, a one-day in-house seminar dedicated to advancing knowledge and awareness in Information Security.
Held for 3rd and 4th Year BSCS and BSIT students, the seminar provided an engaging and insightful learning experience that emphasized the importance of cybersecurity principles and real-world applications. The event aimed to equip future IT professionals with the skills and mindset needed to safeguard data, systems, and digital infrastructures in today’s rapidly evolving cyber landscape.
The seminar featured two distinguished speakers who shared their expertise and professional insights on critical areas of information security:

Mr. Reymart Castillo – Cybersecurity Awareness Training: Simple Guide to Staying Safe while Online
Mr. Bien Beryl Zamora – Information Security Awareness Training and Cybersecurity: Towards a Safer Digital Horizon.

Through interactive discussions and practical demonstrations, students gained a deeper understanding of how to identify vulnerabilities, implement protective measures, and uphold ethical practices in the field of cybersecurity.
HKNL 2025 stands as part of CITCS’s continuous effort to provide industry-aligned learning experiences that prepare students for the challenges and responsibilities of modern technology professions.
The event ultimately inspired participants to remain informed, vigilant, and proactive—embodying the values of innovation, integrity, and digital safety that define the next generation of tech leaders. 💻🔐

WIS CITCS Students Join “DATA BIZ 2025” – Exploring Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Business Analytics
2025-10-25 08:00 - 17:00
The Batangas Information Technology Society (BITS) proudly hosted DATA BIZ 2025, a one-day seminar held on October 25, 2025, at the Lipa Academy for Sports, Culture and Arts (LASCA), Dagatan, Lipa City.
With the theme “Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Business Analytics,” the event brought together thought leaders, innovators, and IT professionals to explore how emerging technologies are transforming the future of business, innovation, and decision-making.

Students from the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) and Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) programs under the College of Information Technology and Computer Studies (CITCS) of Westmead International School (WIS) actively participated in this knowledge-driven event.
The seminar featured an impressive lineup of expert speakers who shared their expertise and insights on today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape:

Mr. Marc Jiuliano H. Lopez – The Breakthrough Blueprint: The 300% Framework
Mr. Rollan Bañez – Digital Provenance and Content Authenticity in the Age of AI
Dr. Gerard G. Espiñas – Bridging AI, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics for Smarter Decisions
Mr. Daryl Joe M. Ballesteros – Privacy by Design in the Age of AI: Protecting Personal and Corporate Data at Every Step
Mr. Rozz Charles Banquerigo – What is AI? Beyond the Hype and Buzzwords
Mr. John Ralph Agustino – Mental Health in the Digital Era: Navigating AI-Driven Interventions
Mr. John Clarenze Macalintal – Digital Identity on the Blockchain: A New Era of Trust and Verification

Adding to the excitement of the event, three WIS students proudly represented the institution in the DATA BIZ Quiz Bee Competition, where they showcased their knowledge and skills in data science and emerging technologies. Their teamwork and dedication earned them the title of 2nd Runner-Up, marking another milestone achievement for the CITCS community.
The discussions emphasized the crucial role of data literacy, ethical AI use, and privacy in the modern tech ecosystem. Through these sessions, participants gained deeper perspectives on how data-driven innovations can be harnessed responsibly to create smarter, more secure, and more inclusive digital solutions.
DATA BIZ 2025 empowered Westmead students to think critically, act ethically, and innovate confidently—preparing them to become future leaders and problem-solvers in the ever-evolving world of information technology. 💡💻

WIS Holds Part II of Mental Health Seminar: “Discovering Yourself – Emotions, Identity, and Healthy Online Presence”
2025-10-24 08:00 - 17:00
The second part of the Mental Health Seminar Series was successfully conducted on Friday, October 24, 2025, with the theme “Discovering Yourself: Emotions, Identity, and Healthy Online Presence.”
This meaningful session aimed to help students gain a deeper understanding of their emotions, strengthen their sense of identity, and cultivate mindfulness in managing their digital lives. In an era where social media significantly influences self-image and relationships, the seminar served as a timely reminder of the importance of balance, authenticity, and mental well-being in the online space.
The event provided students with practical tools and strategies for emotional regulation, self-awareness, and maintaining a positive mental state amidst the challenges of the digital age.
Westmead International School extends its heartfelt appreciation to Ms. Michelle C. Bonado, RPM, CHRA, for graciously sharing her time, expertise, and insights. Her guidance has empowered students to become more self-aware, responsible, and mentally resilient individuals—values that align with WIS’s ongoing commitment to holistic student development.

Youth Can Make It Happen: Academic Roadshow 2025
2025-10-22 08:00 - 17:00
The Student Council and Department Officers of Westmead International School (WIS) proudly represented the institution at the Academic Roadshow 2025, held at the Batangas Convention Center.
This two-day event, themed “Youth Can Make It Happen,” was organized by the Board of Investments (BOI) in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), the Local Government of Batangas, and the Batangas City ICT Council.
The Academic Roadshow—part of the AIM! (Academe-Industry Matching) initiative—aims to bridge the gap between education and the professional world by preparing the next generation of engineers, innovators, and digital professionals for the evolving demands of the industry.
Through engaging discussions, exhibits, and interactive sessions, students gained valuable insights into emerging technologies, digital transformation, and career opportunities in the ICT and investment sectors. The event also underscored the vital role of youth empowerment in driving inclusive and sustainable progress in Batangas and beyond.
Westmead International School remains steadfast in its mission to develop globally competitive graduates who are equipped to make meaningful contributions to their communities and industries.
Together, let’s keep proving that the youth can make it happen! 💪✨

CTHM Week 2025: Celebrating the Roots of Strength, Rising to Greatness
2025-10-19 08:00 - 17:00
The College of Tourism and Hospitality Management (CTHM) proudly celebrates the success of CTHM Week 2025, held on October 16, 2025. This inspiring event truly embodied the theme, “Roots of Strength, Rise to Greatness.”
The celebration served as a meaningful reflection of CTHM’s commitment to nurturing excellence, resilience, and global competitiveness among its students.
The college extends its heartfelt gratitude to the event’s esteemed guest speakers, Mr. Renier I. Cajudo and Mr. Reymart Maranan, for sharing their invaluable insights and professional journeys that continue to inspire the next generation of hospitality and tourism professionals.
Mr. Renier I. Cajudo’s story stands as a testament to perseverance and passion. From his humble beginnings as CTHM President (Batch 2017–2018) and a key organizer during the 10th WIS Founding Anniversary, he has since charted an inspiring career path—from Resorts World Manila to his current role as Chef de Partie 1 at Royal Caribbean Cruises. His journey reflects how the values and skills developed at WIS can propel graduates toward global success.
Meanwhile, Mr. Reymart Maranan, currently serving as a Public Area Attendant at the prestigious MSC Yacht Club, shared meaningful lessons from his professional experience in maintaining world-class standards in hospitality service. His dedication and insights motivated students to uphold excellence in every aspect of their future careers.
CTHM expresses its deepest appreciation to both speakers for reminding the community that every success story begins with strong roots—roots that empower WIS students to rise to greatness and make their mark on the world.

CTHM Skills Competition Showcases Student Excellence and Passion
2025-10-16 08:00 - 17:00
Batangas City, Philippines — October 16, 2025 | The College of Tourism and Hospitality Management (CTHM) of Westmead International School brought the spirit of excellence to life during the CTHM Skills Competition, a vibrant celebration of talent, teamwork, and passion.
The event featured exciting competitions in Tour Guiding, Front Office, Art of Napery, Flight Safety Demonstration, and Waiter’s Relay — all of which highlighted the theme “Roots of Strength, Rise to Greatness.” Students confidently showcased their skills, transforming the stage into a dynamic platform for creativity, technical mastery, and professional competence.
The competition was more than just a display of talent; it was a testament to the students’ hard work, dedication, and love for their craft. Each performance reflected their readiness to thrive in the tourism and hospitality industry.
The success of the event was made possible by the collective efforts of the participants, organizers, faculty, and supporters who ensured that the celebration would be both memorable and inspiring.

#CTHM #WestmeadInternationalSchool #SkillsCompetition2025 #HospitalityAndTourism #RiseToGreatness #StudentExcellence #WISCommunity

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS SEMINAR 2025: Building Resilience, Saving Lives ⚡
2025-10-15 08:00 - 17:00
In line with its commitment to promoting safety and community resilience, Westmead International School proudly hosted the Disaster Preparedness Seminar 2025 on October 15, 2025, at Elisa Hall.
With the theme “Building Resilience, Saving Lives: Together for a Safer Tomorrow,” the seminar brought together students, faculty, and partners to strengthen their knowledge and preparedness for natural and human-induced disasters.
The event highlighted the importance of proactive disaster readiness, equipping participants with essential information on emergency response, evacuation protocols, and safety measures during critical situations. Through expert talks and interactive discussions, the seminar aimed to build a culture of preparedness and collaboration within the community.
“Preparedness saves lives. By working together, we can protect one another and create safer spaces for future generations,” emphasized one of the resource speakers during the program.
This initiative reflects Westmead International School’s continuous effort to integrate disaster risk reduction and management in its educational programs, ensuring that every Westmeadian is informed, ready, and resilient.
📅 Date: October 15, 2025🕗 Time: 8:00 AM📍 Venue: Elisa Hall, Westmead International School
#WIS #WestmeadInternationalSchool #DisasterPreparedness #SaferTomorrow #Resilience #CommunitySafety #WISActivities #DRRMO2025

WIS Criminology Interns Strengthen Community Linkages in Brgy. Balagtas
2025-10-13 08:00 - 17:00
On October 13, 2025, the Westmead International School (WIS) – Criminology interns, accompanied by their Program Head and Adviser, paid a courtesy visit to Barangay Balagtas, Batangas City.
The visit served as part of their ongoing internship program, allowing the students to gain first-hand exposure to community safety operations, local governance, and public service initiatives. The partnership reflects WIS’s commitment to fostering not only academic excellence but also civic responsibility and community engagement among its students.
Barangay Balagtas officials warmly welcomed the WIS delegation, expressing appreciation for the interns’ dedication and professionalism in upholding the values of service and discipline in the field of Criminology.
Mabuhay po ang Barangay Balagtas!Mabuhay ang mga future law enforcers ng WIS!

WIS Warriors Display Grit and Heart in BUSCAA Season 26 Semifinals
2025-10-10 08:00 - 17:00
Westmead Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Teams battle fiercely at St. Bridget College

The Westmead International School Warriors once again made their mark in the Batangas Universities, Schools, and Colleges Athletic Association (BUSCAA) Season 26, as both the Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Teams showcased their dedication, sportsmanship, and competitive spirit during the Semifinal matches held at St. Bridget College on October 10, 2025.
Men’s Volleyball Team: A Battle of Strength and Determination

The WIS Warriors Men’s Volleyball Team demonstrated relentless energy and teamwork in their semifinal showdown against Batangas State University (BSU). It was a high-intensity match that tested every player’s resilience and skill.
Though the team fell short in straight sets, their performance reflected true Westmeadian pride—fighting every point with passion and unity. Their grit on the court earned admiration from both spectators and fellow competitors. As they prepare for the battle for third place, the Warriors carry with them the lessons, experience, and spirit that defined their season.
Women’s Volleyball Team: Heart and Sportsmanship on Full Display

The WIS Warriors Women’s Volleyball Team also took to the court with courage and determination in their semifinal clash against Batangas State University (BSU). The game was a thrilling head-to-head battle, filled with powerful rallies and unwavering teamwork.
Despite the tough competition, the team played with heart and composure, embodying the essence of true sportsmanship. Their commitment and unity shone through every play, inspiring the entire Westmead community. Like their male counterparts, the Women’s Team is set to compete for third place, continuing their BUSCAA Season 26 journey with pride and unyielding spirit.
Both Westmead teams have proven that victory is not only measured by the scoreboard but by the passion, perseverance, and integrity shown in every game. The WIS Warriors will continue to stand tall carrying the colors of Westmead with honor.
📸 Photos by Jazz Martin Escala and Jayr P.✍️ Article by Jeff Andrade🎨 Graphics by Jayr P.
#BUSCAASeason26 #WISWarriors #WestmeadInternationalSchool #VolleyballSemifinals #TheObscura

World Mental Health Day: Your Healing Matters 💙
2025-10-10 08:00 - 17:00
“Asking for help when you’re down or when you’re feeling wobbly or when you’re depressed is actually the most powerful thing you can do.” — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

In a world that often expects strength at every turn, World Mental Health Day stands as a gentle reminder that it’s okay to pause, breathe, and ask for help. It’s a day to honor not just the victories we show, but also the quiet battles we fight within.

Mental health is not a sign of weakness — it’s part of our shared humanity. Just like the sun hides behind the clouds sometimes, it’s okay for you to take your time, to heal, and to simply be. 🌤️
This day encourages everyone to create safe spaces for conversations about mental well-being, to listen without judgment, and to extend kindness — not only to others but also to ourselves. Healing doesn’t follow a timeline. It requires patience, compassion, and understanding.
💙 Let your mind rest when it’s tired.🌻 Let your heart feel without fear.✨ Remember: Even in silence, your story matters.
Your light — no matter how dim it may feel right now — will never fade. And reaching out for support is one of the bravest steps you can take.
#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters #YouAreNotAlone #ItsOkayToNotBeOkay #WestmeadInternationalSchool #TheObscura

Unstoppable Spirit: WISSportfest 2025 Ignites with Energy and Elegance
2025-10-08 08:00 - 17:00
The Westmead International School Gymnasium roared with unmatched energy and excitement as WISSportfest 2025 officially heated up with two major opening highlights — the Bench Yell Competition and the Pageantry Kickoff held last October 8, 2025.
🔥 LOUD. PROUD. AND FULL OF FIRE!
The night began with thunderous chants and synchronized moves as the nine houses brought their A-game to the Bench Yell Competition 2025. The gym shook with every stomp, clap, and cheer, proving that WISSportfest is more than just a sports event — it’s a celebration of unity, spirit, and unbreakable WIS pride.
Each team filled the benches with their colors, voices, and passion, turning the gymnasium into a battleground of creativity and energy.
🏆 Official Results:

🥇 1st Place – White Sky Eagle from COE
🥈 2nd Place – Orange Frost Cheetah from JHS
🥉 3rd Place – Blue Tidal Serpent from SHS

Every performance was electrifying, and while only one house claimed the top spot, every yell carried one message loud and clear: WIS pride is unstoppable.

👑 GLITZ, GLAM, AND GLAMOUR ON FULL DISPLAY
The energy soared even higher as muses and escorts from nine vibrant houses took over the runway in the WISSportfest Pageantry Kickoff. With their dazzling production numbers and stunning introductions, the candidates proved that this event isn’t just about athleticism but also about style, confidence, and the heart that beats for their departments.
As the crowd cheered, the WIS Gymnasium sparkled with excitement, transforming into a runway of passion, pride, and pure WIS energy.

“The gym isn’t just a venue, it’s a runway of passion, pride, and pure WIS energy!”

The pageantry may have just begun, but the anticipation is high. Who will take home the crown? 👑 Stay tuned this December for the much-awaited coronation and more thrilling WISSportfest 2025 moments.

🏫 WISSportfest 2025
📍 Westmead International School Gymnasium🗓 October 8, 2025
#WISSportfest2025 #WISBenchYell #WISPageantry #SchoolPride #UnstoppableWIS #GlitzAndGlam #WestmeadInternationalSchool

WIS Sportfest 2025 Officially Kicks Off: A Celebration of Unity, Passion, and Sportsmanship
2025-10-08 08:00 - 17:00
The energy is electric at Westmead International School as the much-anticipated WISSportfest 2025 officially opens today. The event marks the beginning of a week filled with excitement, teamwork, and friendly competition as nine vibrant houses gather to showcase not only their athletic abilities but also their school spirit and camaraderie.

The opening ceremony brought the campus to life with cheers, chants, and colorful banners waving high. Students, athletes, faculty, and supporters came together in full force, proving once again that Sportsfest is more than just a series of games — it’s a celebration of unity and community.
“Sportfest is where we see the heart of Westmeadians — their passion, energy, and spirit of sportsmanship,” shared one of the organizers. The symbolic parade, filled with proud team colors and spirited performances, set the perfect tone for the competitions ahead.
Beyond the thrill of victory and the drive to win, this year’s celebration emphasizes passion, friendship, and sportsmanship. Every match is a reminder that strength is not only measured by medals but by the bonds formed on and off the court.
As the games officially begin, the Westmead community looks forward to unforgettable moments of perseverance, teamwork, and pure school pride. 💪🔥
✍️: Jeff Andrade🎨: Fritz Denver Jayona
📸 Stay tuned for more updates, game highlights, and team standings throughout the week as WISSportfest 2025 unfolds.
#WISportfest2025 #WestmeadInternationalSchool #SchoolSpirit #Teamwork #UnityInDiversity

COE Thanksgiving Mass: Embracing the Golden Horizon with Grateful Hearts
2025-10-07 08:00 - 17:00
In a heartfelt celebration of faith and gratitude, the College of Engineering of Westmead International School (COE-WIS) came together for the Thanksgiving Mass, marking a meaningful beginning to the journey ahead. With the theme “Enchanted Future: Embracing the Golden Horizon, where the Future Begins,” the gathering served as a powerful reminder of hope, unity, and shared purpose.
Held on campus, the solemn celebration brought together students, faculty, and staff in an atmosphere filled with prayer, reflection, and renewed commitment. Each moment echoed a collective gratitude for blessings received and a steadfast belief in the bright future that lies ahead.
The mass symbolized more than a tradition — it was a renewal of faith and a celebration of community. Like stars aligning on the horizon, every prayer became a guiding light, inspiring everyone to pursue excellence with determination and a hopeful heart.
As the College of Engineering of Westmead International School embraces the golden horizon, the community stands united, ready to illuminate new paths, innovate with purpose, and shape a future built on resilience and shared dreams.
✨ Theme: “Enchanted Future: Embracing the Golden Horizon, where the Future Begins”

Naval Forces Reserve–Southern Luzon Holds Assembly Test at Westmead International School
2025-10-04 08:00 - 17:00
More than 400 Reservists Gather to Strengthen Readiness and Preparedness

More than 400 reservists from CALABARZON and the provinces of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque, and Romblon are expected to gather today, October 4, 2025, for the Assembly Test of the Naval Forces Reserve–Southern Luzon at Westmead International School.
The assembly test is conducted three times a year to ensure the readiness and operational preparedness of naval reservists in the Southern Tagalog region. This activity plays a crucial role in reinforcing their capability to respond effectively to various missions and national emergencies.
This marks the second Assembly Test for 2025, underscoring the continued commitment of the Naval Forces Reserve to maintain a strong and prepared reserve force.
Westmead International School is honored to host this significant event, which highlights the spirit of service, discipline, and dedication of the country’s reservists.

All White Carnivale Froshies Party Conquered!
2025-10-03 08:00 - 17:00
A Night of Elegance, Excitement, and New Beginnings

The All White Carnivale Froshies Party lit up the night with elegance, energy, and celebration as Westmead International School officially welcomed its new students in style. The event was a dazzling success, made even more memorable by the enthusiasm and participation of the freshmen, who came together to mark the beginning of their academic journey with excitement and pride.
One of the highlights of the evening was the Mr. & Ms. Freshmen, Yell, and Modern Dance Competitions, where students showcased their talents, creativity, and school spirit. Their outstanding performances brought life to the celebration and set the tone for a vibrant and dynamic school year ahead.
The night was filled with music, laughter, and meaningful connections, creating an atmosphere of unity and belonging. It was not just a party—it was the start of something bigger: a journey of growth, discovery, and unforgettable memories.
Westmead International School extends its warmest congratulations to all the winners and heartfelt gratitude to the entire Westmead community for making this event truly spectacular.
✨ The journey starts now, Froshies! Welcome to Westmead!
