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‎ COLLEGE NEWS | LCCC partakes in the 3rd Provincial Youth Environment Summit‎ ‎La Carlota City College, through student-leader participants from different sectors of the Council of Organizations' Executives (CORE), joined the 3rd Provincial Youth Environment Summit organized by the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) in partnership with the Negrosanon Initiative for Climate and the Environment, Inc. (NICE). The summit carried the theme "Rethink Waste: Youth Leading the Circular Economy and Zero Waste" and was held at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall, Bacolod City, August 14.‎The summit covered discussions on Circular Economy and Zero Waste, the Launch of the Negros Climate Justice Fellowship, and the Inaugural Negrosanon Youth Environment Assembly (NYEA), where selected student-leaders were given the opportunity to raise their voices on the issues and concerns they are facing in their communities.‎The participants also had a Guided Learning Tour activity at the Negros Forest Park facilitated by the Negros Forest and Ecological Foundation, Inc. (NFEFI) to familiarize themselves with different endangered species in Negros Occidental.‎This initiative promotes environmental, economic, and wildlife awareness, including protecting biodiversity through proper waste prevention and disposal, and the preservation of resources for a progressive Negros Occidental.‎The summit was attended by selected student leaders from different student organizations of different colleges and universities in Negros Occidental.

‎ La Carlota City College (LCCC) received ₱55 million infrastructure fund from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) which sparked another milestone for the LCCC campus community. The fund is set to construct a modern three−storey, 12 classroom building in response to the shortage of classroom in the Cubay campus, ensuring that students learn in a quality, accessible, and an expanded learning space to continue the pursuit of academic excellence with comfort and safety in the new facility. In appreciation for this grant, today, Mayor Jose Luis “Joelu” Jalandoni and Vice Mayor David “Junjun” Baga Jr. led city officials in presenting the Sangguniang Panlungsod resolution to PAGCOR representatives Aaron M. Decangchon, James Rhussel Harlea, and Peter Adrian Canlas.

‎ “Everyone can read from a book, but real teachers bring knowledge to life,” said OIC-Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Trudy C. Cerbo. A total of 334 pre-service teachers (PSTs) were officially pinned as the College of Education (CoEd) conducted its MOA Signing, Pinning, and Send-Off ceremony today, July 29, at the City Gymnasium, under the theme “Lead, Teach, Transform.” The PSTs will be deployed to LCCC’s partner Host Training Establishments (HTEs): Ayungon ES, Balabag ES, Batuan ES, CAC Malipayon ES, Ferlou ES, La Carlota South ES I, Roberto Salas Benedicto IS, Cubay ES, La Carlota North ES, La Carlota Sugar Central ES, Nagasi ES, Ara-al ES, Haguimit ES I, La Carlota South ES II, La Granja ES, San Miguel ES I, DHSBNHS-JHS, DHSBNHS-SHS (Ayungon & Batuan), La Granja NHS, La Granja Farm School, San Miguel NHS, Balabag NHS, Calvary Baptist Academy of Pontevedra, Inc., and Mama's Love Kindergarten School. The event was also graced by Dr. Junrey Esparar, Assistant Schools Division Superintendent; Hon. Josefina “Fini” Jalandoni, Project Walang Iwanan Proponent; Mr. Efren Otico, SGOD Chief; heads of partner HTEs; and partner Education Program Supervisors : Dr. Citrobelle Aldeguer (EPS – English), Dr. Sheila Hilado (EPS – Kindergarten), Dr. Sonia Oplas (EPS – Filipino and CID Chief), and Ana Liza Villanueva (EPS – Mathematics), among others.

‎ ‎La Carlota City College (LCCC) conducted its Freshmen Orientation at City Gymnasium 1 today, July 28. ‎College Guidance Counselor Dr. Doreen Bandiez encouraged the freshmen to prioritize their mental health, seek support when needed, and build resilience as they adjust to college life. ‎ ‎Meanwhile, Prof. Michelle Borromeo discussed the Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST), highlighting Republic Act No. 10931, which grants qualified students free tuition and other educational assistance. ‎ ‎The orientation aimed to familiarize the freshmen with the college's support, services, and opportunities, to prepare them to begin their academic journey with confidence and a strong sense of belonging

‎ “Embrace transformational learning; you have to be willing to learn, unlearn, and relearn.” College President Dr. Larnie Sam A. Tabuena said. La Carlota City College (LCCC) welcomed the academic year 2026-2027 in its 60th Opening Rites with the theme “Honoring six decades of excellence, inspiring futures,” held at the City Gymnasium 1 today, July 28. The event started with a holy mass by Rev. Fr. Gerardo L. Caro Jr., which serves as spiritual inspiration in facing the new academic year. Graced by the city mayor, Hon. Jose Luis “Joelu” Jalandoni, vice mayor David “Junjun” Baga Jr., together with the city councilors, the event carried on with the introduction of the faculty and staff of LCCC, and impressions given by students from the five colleges. This event aimed to foster unity among the campus community, setting a strong foundation for growth, innovation, and upholding the six decades of academic excellence.

‎ The National Campus Press Freedom Day is celebrated every 25th of July in the Philippines. It was established by Republic Act No. 11440 and signed into law by President Rodrigo Duterte on August 28, 2019. ‎ ‎This celebration highlights the importance of campus journalism in defending press freedom, promoting truth, and empowering student voices for a more informed campus community. It also recognizes the role of student journalists as catalysts of truth for issues that are often overlooked but need to be told. ‎ ‎Today, we honor the courage of the Staffers as they amplify voices and share narratives that matter within and outside the campus community. Their role reminds us that press freedom begins on campus—where student voices learn to speak truth without fear. via Raiza Marie Semillano, Edrian Enim

‎ Behind every decade of academic excellence stood people who empowered and mentored generations of LCCCians. In line with an upcoming documentary project featuring the institutional history of La Carlota City College, we are seeking assistance from the whole campus community who have connections or are familiar with former and current alumni who have attended LCCC during the following periods: 1966 - 1976 1976 - 1986 1986 - 1996 1996 - 2006 2006 - 2016 2016 - 2026 If you have access to contact details or leads from these people or any of their relatives, information may be sent directly on our page