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Connecting with Adventist academies, the University Advancement Office embarked on a \u201cShine On Caravan\u201d promotional campaign in North Luzon from March 18-20, 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The\u00a0<\/span>Shine On Caravan\u00a0<\/span><\/em>visited five Adventist Academies in North Luzon: Central Luzon Adventist Academy (CLAA) in Floridablanca, Pampanga; Northern Luzon Adventist College-Academy (NLAC-A) in Sison, Pangasinan; Baguio Seventh-day Adventist School (BSDAS) in Baguio, Benguet; Concepcion Adventist Academy (CAA) in Gregorio del Pilar, Ilocos Sur; and Tirad View Academy (TVA) in Quirino, Ilocos Sur.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”5521,5564,5509″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Mr. Oemer Rey Daquila, Advancement director; Mr. Ron Ivan Perdido, Marketing officer; Mrs. Ardelma Sarmiento, Recruitment officer; and Ms. Charissa Uy, Communications officer, visited Adventist Academies, fostering connection among the Adventist education community. This initiative also showcased the University\u2019s academic programs and opportunities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u200b<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”5588,5584,5560,5534,5533,5509″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Shining for Jesus<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n During the caravan, one of the highlights was the devotional message, in which Mrs. Sarmiento shared three points: \u201cKnow the light which is Jesus. Recognize…Reflect Jesus,\u201d inspiring students from each Adventist Academy to shine on for Jesus.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”5598,5599,5602,5600,5547,5522,5513,5573,5574,5575,5553,5551,5549,5550,5545,5517,5520,5519,5601″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n In conclusion of the message, Mrs. Sarmiento, Mr. Perdido, and Ms. Uy taught the students \u201cThis Little Light of Mine\u201d with a counterpart melody of \u201cWill the Circle of Life Be Unbroken?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”5525,5526,5527,5572″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Then, during his promotional talk, Mr. Perdido encouraged students to pursue Adventist education, inspiring them to strive for excellence, character, and service.<\/span><\/p>\n He expounded on the diverse range of academic programs the University offers and its campus life. He also engaged the students through a video presentation, and\u00a0<\/span>a Terin-Terin<\/span><\/em>\u00a0reward was given during the interactive question-and-answer portion for a whole AUP experience.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”5514,5557,5512,5528,5530,5544,5546,5549,5550,5552,5554,5556,5555,5580,5576,5582,5583,5578,5577,5511,5595,5596″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Strengthening Linkages with Sister Institutions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n During the caravan, the Advancement team led by Mr. Daquila strengthened linkages and connections with sister institution academies: Pastor Edmar Andres, CLAA principal; Mr. Russ del Castillo, NLAC-A principal; Mrs. Marlinda Garbin, BSDAS principal; Mr. Dary Fabito, CAA principal; and Mrs. Jassin Gregorio, TVA principal.<\/span><\/p>\n Upon meaningful discourse with each academy, possible future initiatives of the University were discussed, such as sharing accreditation guides and templates, possible donation of computers and printers from the University, seminar for Adventist academies, and share-a-faculty program.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”5542,5515,5510,5531,5560,5563,5584,5543,5541″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Moreover, the team had a courtesy call with Hon. 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