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    Greetings, Staffs and Students!

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Union School International Celebrates 22nd Foundation Day with Faith and Fun

2/27/2026

 
🎉   February 27, 2026 — Union School International marked its 22nd Foundation Day with a meaningful celebration centered on the theme, “Build It Up: Encouraging One Another in Christ.”
      Grounded in the Scripture, “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing” (1 Thessalonians 5:11), the event reminded the entire school community of the power of faith, unity, and mutual support.
      The celebration gathered students, teachers, parents, and staff in a spirit of gratitude and reflection for God’s faithfulness throughout the school’s 22 years of excellence in education and character formation. The highlight of the program was an inspiring message delivered by Rev. John Ko, who encouraged everyone to continue strengthening one another through love, kindness, and Christ-centered service.
     Adding excitement to the celebration was a fun-filled Sports Day, where students enthusiastically participated in various games and team activities. The friendly competitions not only showcased teamwork and sportsmanship but also reflected the theme—building one another up through encouragement and unity. Cheers and laughter filled the campus as everyone enjoyed the vibrant and energetic atmosphere.
       The event also featured special presentations that reflected the school’s commitment to nurturing both academic excellence and spiritual growth. As Union School International steps into another year, the Foundation Day served not only as a commemoration of its history but also as a renewed commitment to its mission of raising learners who uplift and inspire others in Christ.
     Indeed, the 22nd Foundation Day was a joyful and faith-filled celebration—honoring the past, embracing the present, and building a brighter future together.



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Blue Eagles Triumph Over the Red Lions | Sports Day 2026

2/27/2026

 
      Sports Day 2026 was nothing short of electrifying as students, teachers, and supporters gathered for a day filled with energy, excitement, and unforgettable moments. The campus echoed with loud cheers, encouraging chants, and the vibrant display of school spirit as two proud teams—the Blue Eagles and the Red Lions—faced off in a thrilling series of athletic competitions.
      From the opening event to the final whistle, the atmosphere was charged with determination and friendly rivalry. Participants showcased their athleticism, teamwork, and perseverance across a variety of events, including basketball, volleyball, relay races, obstacle courses, and the ever-intense tug-of-war. Every match and race brought spectators to their feet as teams pushed their limits and gave their best for the honor of their colors.
      The Blue Eagles demonstrated remarkable coordination, strategy, and resilience throughout the day. With strong performances across multiple events, they steadily built momentum and ultimately soared to victory, claiming the Overall Champion title. Their triumph was a testament to their dedication, preparation, and unwavering team spirit.
      Equally commendable were the Red Lions, who fought with courage, passion, and determination in every competition. Their resilience and sportsmanship made each event more thrilling and competitive, reminding everyone that true victory lies not only in winning but also in giving one's best and uplifting teammates along the way.
      Sports Day 2026 was more than just a competition—it was a celebration of unity, strength, perseverance, and school pride. The event highlighted the importance of teamwork, discipline, and mutual respect among students while creating memories that will surely last for years to come.
      Congratulations to the Blue Eagles for their outstanding victory, and heartfelt appreciation to the Red Lions for their incredible fighting spirit. Both teams truly embodied the essence of sportsmanship and the champion mindset.

   Here’s to more moments of camaraderie, healthy competition, and school pride in the years ahead! 🎉
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​Fine Arts Festival 2026 Celebrates “Harmony of Expressions”

2/26/2026

 
     February 26, 2026 — Creativity, talent, and unity took center stage during this year’s Fine Arts Festival held on February 26, with the inspiring theme “Harmony of Expressions.” Anchored on the Bible verse, “There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them.” — 1 Corinthians 12:4–6 (NIV), the event highlighted the diverse talents of students across all grade levels.
   The campus was transformed into a vibrant celebration of artistry as students confidently showcased their God-given gifts through singing, dancing, acting, storytelling, and playing musical instruments. The musical play band performances energized the audience, while dramatic presentations and heartfelt storytelling captured meaningful messages of unity and creativity.
    One of the most anticipated academic highlights of the event was the Spelling Bee competition, where students demonstrated excellence in language and quick thinking. Meanwhile, the arts exhibits displayed impressive craftsmanship and imagination from learners of all levels.
      The festival featured a variety of hands-on art activities categorized by grade level:
  • Elementary: Egg Painting, Clay Modelling, and Soap Carving
  • Junior High School: Clay Art
  • Senior High School: Rock Painting
     The Elementary pupils delighted visitors with their colorful egg painting designs and carefully crafted clay models, while their soap carving outputs reflected patience and precision. Junior High School students showcased intricate clay art pieces that demonstrated both creativity and technical skill. Senior High School participants impressed guests with beautifully painted rocks featuring meaningful symbols, and nature-inspired designs.
       Teachers expressed pride in the students’ performances and artworks, noting how the festival provided a platform for learners to confidently express themselves. The event not only celebrated artistic excellence but also strengthened camaraderie among students, reminding everyone that though talents may differ, they come together in harmony.
    Indeed, the Fine Arts Festival 2026 was a true celebration of unity in diversity — a living testament to the beauty of different gifts working together in one spirit under the theme, “Harmony of Expressions.”
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Where Numbers Come to Life: Celebrating Numeracy Day 2026

2/25/2026

 
      On February 25, 2026, our school came alive with excitement as students and teachers gathered to celebrate Numeracy Day 2026—a day dedicated to exploring the beauty, power, and fun of numbers. More than just solving equations, the event highlighted how numeracy shapes the way we think, solve problems, and understand the world around us.
     Throughout the day, students participated in a variety of engaging and brain-boosting activities designed to challenge their logic, creativity, and strategic thinking. The highly anticipated Quiz Bee tested participants’ mathematical knowledge and quick thinking as teams raced against time to answer challenging questions. Meanwhile, puzzle lovers immersed themselves in Sudoku, sharpening their concentration and analytical skills with every completed grid.
      Students also explored classic problem-solving challenges like the Tower of Hanoi and Tangrams, where patience, pattern recognition, and spatial reasoning were key to success. In the strategy corner, competitive matches of Chess and Game of the Generals showcased impressive tactical thinking and foresight. For those who enjoyed hands-on challenges, Jenga brought a mix of suspense, and precision, as players carefully balanced each move.
     The energy throughout the event was truly inspiring. Students eagerly competed, collaborated with teammates, and encouraged one another as they worked through each challenge. Laughter, cheers, and moments of intense concentration filled the room, proving that learning mathematics can be both exciting and meaningful.
     At the end of the day, outstanding participants were recognized for their achievements. Students proudly received awards for their exceptional skills, determination, and sportsmanship. Their accomplishments served as a reminder that success in numeracy is not just about getting the right answer—it’s about perseverance, critical thinking, and the courage to take on challenges.
     Numeracy Day 2026 reminded us that mathematics is not limited to the classroom. It is present in everyday decisions, games, strategies, and real-life problem solving. By nurturing these skills, we empower our students to think logically, reason effectively, and approach challenges with confidence.
     As we celebrate the success of this year’s event, let us continue fostering a love for numbers and problem solving every day. After all, when students discover the joy of mathematics, numbers truly come to life.
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​Beyond the Classroom: Serving the Community with Compassion

2/24/2026

 
     Student Body Organization (SBO) officers/representatives and Grade 12 students, together with the school’s International Director and teachers, actively participated in an Outreach Program held at Kabuyao Elementary School in Poblacion, Tuba, Benguet on February 24, 2026.
      The program was filled with meaningful moments as the students shared Bible stories and action songs with the pupils, distributed school supplies, and conducted a feeding activity. Through these initiatives, they provided not only essential resources but also encouragement, joy, and inspiration to the young learners.
     This outreach activity reflects our students’ leadership and compassion, as well as the school’s unwavering commitment to serving the community beyond the classroom.
#UnionSchoolInternational #StudentLeadership #OutreachProgram #CommunityEngagement
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USI Strengthens Disaster Preparedness with Fire Safety Seminar and Drill

1/30/2026

 
             On January 30, 2026, Union School International successfully conducted a Fire Safety Seminar and Fire and Earthquake Drill in partnership with the Bureau of Fire Protection – Baguio City. The activity aimed to strengthen disaster preparedness and promote safety awareness among students, teachers, and staff.
     Personnel from the Bureau of Fire Protection – Baguio City led the informative seminar, sharing essential knowledge on fire prevention, emergency response, and proper evacuation procedures. Students learned practical steps on how to prevent fire-related incidents, properly use a fire extinguisher, and respond quickly and safely during emergencies.
     Following the seminar, the school community participated in a coordinated fire and earthquake drill. The simulation allowed students, faculty, and staff to practice the correct safety protocols in a controlled emergency scenario. Through guided evacuation procedures and response strategies, participants were able to apply what they had learned during the seminar.
      The activity highlighted the importance of preparedness, teamwork, and quick decision-making in times of crisis. It also gave students the opportunity to develop confidence and awareness in responding to potential disasters.
   By organizing this event in collaboration with the Bureau of Fire Protection, Union School International reaffirmed its strong commitment to maintaining a safe, secure, and disaster-ready learning environment for its entire school community.
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Inspiration on the Mat: A Special Visit from Park Jonghwan

1/28/2026

 
​       On January 28-30, 2026, the high school students were honored to participate in a special Judo session led by former Korean National Team Judo player Park Jonghwan, now a dedicated coach. His session not only strengthened students’ techniques and discipline but also inspired them through his experience, perseverance, and passion for the sport. It was a memorable and enriching opportunity for our students to learn from an athlete of such high caliber. 🥋
#USIJudoLesson#ParkJonghwan#KoreanJudoCoach#JudoInspiration#USISports #LearnFromTheBest
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Spiritual Emphasis 2026 Begins with Day 1 Focus on Building Lives on a Firm Foundation

1/19/2026

 
Spiritual Emphasis 2026 commenced on January 20, 2026, from 7:30 AM to 11:55 AM, with Day 1 focusing on the theme Built on a Firm Foundation under the overarching message Rooted in Christ, Growing in Faith and Character. The sessions highlighted the importance of grounding one’s life in Christ as the sure foundation for spiritual growth, integrity, and resilience. Through inspiring messages, worship, and guided reflections, participants were encouraged to assess the foundations of their faith and commit to building their lives on God’s truth.
To deepen understanding and engagement, interactive activities such as role play and poster making were incorporated throughout the day. Role plays allowed participants to demonstrate real-life situations that challenged faith and character, emphasizing the importance of choosing Christ-centered responses. Poster making provided a creative avenue for expressing key lessons from the theme, reinforcing biblical principles and encouraging teamwork. These activities helped participants internalize the message, making the experience both meaningful and memorable.
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Philippine Red Cross Conducts First Aid and Basic Life Support Demonstration at USI

1/18/2026

 
Students of Union School International participated in a comprehensive First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) demonstration conducted by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Baguio City Chapter on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.
The activity aimed to equip students with essential life-saving knowledge and practical skills that can be used in emergency situations at school, at home, and in the community. Red Cross volunteers and trained responders led the session, combining lectures with hands-on demonstrations to ensure active student engagement.
Key topics included basic first aid skills such as proper bandaging, wound care, controlling bleeding, handling fractures, and responding to common emergencies. A major highlight was the Basic Life Support training, where students learned how to check for responsiveness, keep the airway open, and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Students were given the opportunity to practice CPR techniques using training mannequins under the guidance of Red Cross instructors. The facilitators emphasized the importance of staying calm, assessing the situation quickly, and seeking professional medical help when necessary.
School administrators and teachers expressed their appreciation to the Philippine Red Cross Baguio City Chapter for sharing their expertise and promoting a culture of preparedness and safety among students. They noted that activities like these help build confidence and responsibility in young people, empowering them to act during emergencies.
The Philippine Red Cross continues to strengthen its mission of saving lives and building resilient communities through education, training, and humanitarian service, particularly among the youth.
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Elementary Pupils Embark on Enriching Educational Field Trip to Baguio Landmarks

11/7/2025

 
       Pupils from Grades 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 embarked on a memorable Educational Field Trip on November 7, 2025, visiting three of Baguio City’s well-loved destinations: the Botanical Garden, Wright Park, and The Mansion. The one-day excursion began at 7:00 AM and concluded with the pupils’ safe return to school at 12:50 PM.
     The field trip provided learners with meaningful experiences that enriched their understanding of science, culture, and history. At the Botanical Garden, students observed various plant species and explored natural environments that reinforced their lessons on biodiversity and environmental conservation.
    The next stop, Wright Park, allowed pupils to appreciate local culture, particularly the iconic horseback-riding tradition of the Cordillera region. Teachers took this opportunity to highlight the importance of cultural heritage and community identity.
The final destination, The Mansion, offered students a glimpse into Philippine governance and history. Viewing the President’s official summer residence helped deepen their understanding of national leadership and historical architecture.
      Accompanying the pupils throughout the trip were their dedicated advisers and teachers:
Grade 1: Janica Pearl R. Carbon, Grade 2: Rouzana Jen M. Tangonan, Grade 4: Marvelene S. Dalen, Grade 5: Alliah T. Pongonan, Grade 6: Jenny Rose P. Velasco, Subject Teacher: Steven Karl C. Gantala.
    Their guidance ensured that the students remained safe, engaged, and well-supported during the entire activity. Teachers also noted how the trip encouraged responsibility, independence, and positive social interaction among the pupils.
    With its successful completion, the field trip stands as a valuable learning opportunity—one that strengthened academic understanding while nurturing a deeper appreciation for Filipino culture, history, and the environment.

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