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Process Flow for External Researchers | Article
This flowchart presents the official procedure that external researchers must follow when seeking approval to conduct studies at NDMC. It highlights the sequential process of endorsement and approval—from the initial submission of a letter, through review by the RDC, VPAA, and President, until the researcher is authorized to proceed with data gathering or pilot testing. The diagram serves as a practical guide to ensure clarity, consistency, and proper adherence to institutional protocols.
Understanding the Teenage Brain: A Parenting... | Article
On August 16, 2025, Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC), through its Guidance Office and Testing Center, conducted a Parenting Seminar at the NDMC Bulwagang Genoveva Deles-Jaranilla. The morning session, “Effective Formation: Setting Boundaries and Encouraging Good Behavior,” and the afternoon session, “Understanding the Teenage Brain: Why They Do What They Do,” provided parents with meaningful insights into the complexities of adolescent growth and behavior. The event formally opened with messages from Mr. Joel P. Asa, LPT, Assistant Principal for the Grade School Department, and Ms. Aileen D. Escote, LPT, MAED, Assistant Principal for Senior High School, who underscored the importance of parental involvement in shaping the youth. Resource speakers Maria Fe S. Mahinay, MAGC, RGC, RPm;...
Forging Bonds for Peace: Youth Leadership Sum... | Article
On August 2–3, 2025, a Youth Leadership Summit was conducted by the Local Youth Development Office in collaboration with the 34th IB Philippine Army, the Sangguniang Kabataan Municipal Federation, and Midsayap Youth Volunteers. The event was held at the 34th IB Philippine Army Headquarters in Barangay Salunayan, Midsayap, North Cotabato. It was a two-day event aimed at strengthening the relationship between the youth and uniformed personnel in Midsayap. The summit provided opportunities for the youth to interact, stay engaged, and become familiar with the operations and functions of our officers, particularly in Police Community Relations and Youth Participation in Peace Governance and Development. On the first day, three sessions were conducted to instill knowledge among the youth: Mood...
NDMC Conducts 2nd Monitoring and Evaluation a... | Article
The College of Business and Accountancy (CBA), through its AccountAbility Program, held its second Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) at ND Kulaman Business Office on August 18, 2025. The team, led by NDMC Business Office resource persons and CBA administrators, reported a 60% completion rate in adopting standardized financial and administrative processes. This initiative advances SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions) by strengthening efficiency, transparency, and accountability. A third M&E is scheduled in three months to ensure consistency and sustainability. View more images
NDMC Parenting Seminar: Understanding the Tee... | Article
On August 16, 2025, Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) held a Parenting Seminar at the Bulwagang Genoveva Deles Jaranilla with the theme “Understanding the Teenage Brain: Why They Do, What They Do.” Ms. Elnie D. Calunsag, RPsy, RPm, CHRA, served as the resource speaker and discussed how the teenage brain develops, the challenges adolescents face, and practical strategies for parents such as open communication, setting boundaries, and guiding responsible decision-making. The event also featured an Open Forum where parents actively participated by asking questions and sharing insights. Tokens of appreciation were given to participants, and a Certificate of Appreciation was awarded to the speaker. Closing the program, Ms. Chinitt P. Sinco, LPT, MIB, IBED Principal, thanked parents for...
NDMC Holds Debate Seminar and Workshop for SI... | Article
On August 15, 2025, the Supreme Student Government’s Socio-Academic Committee conducted a Debate Seminar and Workshop at the Primera Function Hall to prepare departmental representatives for the upcoming SIDLAK 2025 Debate Competition. Ms. Sittie Kryslim B. Fadera, LPT, introduced participants to the Asian Parliamentary Debate format, explaining key concepts and guiding them through a short debate simulation. First-time debaters gained valuable insights, while all participants improved their skills, teamwork, and confidence—something Ms. Fadera noted when she later served as an adjudicator during the competition. The activity not only sharpened debating techniques but also encouraged collaboration among students from different departments. NDMC aims to provide more platforms to discover...
Kasikatan 2025 Highlights Freshmen Talents at... | Article
MIDSAYAP, COTABATO — Kasikatan 2025, Notre Dame of Midsayap College’s annual showcase of freshmen and transferee talents, was held today, August 12, 2025, at the Bulwagang Genoveva Deles-Jaranilla Gymnasium. This year’s event embraced a retro theme, adding a nostalgic flair to the performances. The event featured performances in modeling, dancing, and singing, with participants competing to demonstrate their skills before the NDMC community. The program also highlighted the creativity and stage presence of student hosts, who kept the audience engaged throughout the competition. Kasikatan remains one of NDMC’s most anticipated traditions, providing a platform for new students to display their abilities and become part of the college’s cultural life. This year’s edition concluded with the...
Health is Wealth: MDCHI Visits NDMC Staff and... | Article
Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) faculty and staff received free health checkups today, August 11, 2025, through a medical mission conducted by Midsayap Diagnostic Center and Hospital, Inc. (MDCHI) at the Bulwagang Genoveva Deles Jaranilla Gymnasium. The medical mission aimed to ensure the well-being of all NDMC employees. Various doctors from MDCHI actively participated, providing comprehensive health screenings. The enthusiastic participation of both the MDCHI medical team and the NDMC staff contributed to the mission’s success, underscoring the commitment of both institutions to the health and wellness of the NDMC community. The mission offered a range of free health services, including: • Medical consultation and assessment (adult and pediatric), which was also open to...
CBA Sports Fest: Where Champions Are Crowned... | Article
The CBA Sports Fest 2025, themed “Sigilla Vincunt: Bound by Strength, Driven by Legacy,” of the College of Business and Accountancy – Notre Dame of Midsayap College, officially commenced on August 5, 2025 (Day 1). Day 1 began with the presentation of participants by Barbie P. Lavarete (CBA-LSG Governor), the Sportsmanship Oath led by Alexander Lance Matavia (CBA-LSG Vice Governor for Sports), and the lighting of the torch as a symbol of a peaceful, friendly, and united event. The opening was formally declared by Mrs. Sarah Jane B. Orillosa, DBM. Excitement filled the air as the Agilas soared with energy while John Michael Gatchalian (CBA-LSG Vice Governor for External Affairs) led the Unity Dance. Following this, Mr. Dave Alvin P. Ladera (CBA-LSG Assistant Vice Governor for Sports)...
BS Social Work Students Celebrate Acquaintanc... | Article
On August 9, 2025, the Bachelor of Science in Social Work students came together for their much-anticipated Acquaintance Party held at the Primera Function Hall. The event, themed “Gilded Bonds, Graceful Hearts,” celebrated friendship, unity, and warm connections within each of them. The program began with a heartfelt opening remark from the JSWAP President, Beatrice Koreen F. Magbanua, who warmly welcomed everyone and set the tone for a program filled with fun and joy. The celebration featured exciting intermission numbers that showcased the talents of the students, as well as fun and interactive games that brought everyone together. One of the most anticipated parts of the evening was the Presentation of Best Dressed Nominees, where students confidently graced the stage in their most...