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COL RONIE T EBARITA MNSA (INF) PA visits COSCA to discuss future growth, synergy, and empowerment for the COSCA ROTC Unit. Stronger partnerships for a stronger nation! #ChimesNews

Beyond Traditions: Keeping Indigenous Heritage Alive
In observance of National Indigenous Peoples (IPs) Month, Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria, Inc. (COSCA) joins the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), through its Subcommission on Cultural Communities and Traditional Arts (SCCTA), in commemorating Dayaw 2026, a three-day celebration held from October 13 to 15. The observance is conducted in accordance with Memorandum No. 400, series of 2026, issued by the Commission on Higher Education–Negros Island Region (CHED-NIR) on October 5. Carrying

COSCA-CBE pins 191 students at 21st Pinning Ceremony
Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria, Inc. (COSCA) College of Business Education (CBE) held its 21st Pinning Ceremony, together with a Eucharistic celebration and candle-lighting ceremony, at the Dumaguete Cathedral, October 14, 2026. A total of 191 students from four academic programs received their pins: 61 from the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Financial Management (BSBA-FM), 26 from the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Human Resource Management (BSBA-HRM), 81 from

2nd Campus Journalism Bootcamp Series
Student journalists from various diocesan schools across Negros Oriental, together with editorial board and staff members and delegates from the colleges and basic education departments of COSCA, gathered for the opening day of the 2nd Campus Journalism Bootcamp Series at the Mere Maria Open Hall, St. Paul University Dumaguete, on September 16. With the theme “Journalism in the Digital Age: Ringing Truth to Power,” student journalists and other bootcamp participants had the opportunity to learn from

COSCA family gathers in love for the Feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
A mother’s words of love became a poignant reminder of faith and devotion as the Catalinan community gathered to celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary on September 8, 2026. The celebration began with a Eucharistic Celebration presided over by COSCA School President Rev. Fr. Nathaniel B. Gomez, concelebrated by Rev. Fr. Gonzalo Omison and Rev. Fr. John Nguyen Thanh Vinh. During his homily, Fr. Omison recalled words once spoken to him by

Org Expo ’26: Where Passions Find Their Place
COSCA’s gymnasium buzzed with conversations, colorful displays, and student energy as Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandría, Inc. (COSCA) opened its grounds to a showcase of talent, creativity, and purpose during Org Expo ’26 on September 2, at the COSCA Gymnasium. Organized by the Catalinan Supreme Student Government (CSSG) in collaboration with 12 institutional organizations and all colleges, the expo brought together student groups representing a wide range of interests, from academics and leadership to the