<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523</id><updated>2011-04-22T12:48:47.270+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SMS Alumni</title><subtitle type='html'>SMS Alumni &lt;a href=http://smsalumni.blogspot.com&gt;Home&lt;/a&gt;</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Shaman</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>16</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-4355651550723875408</id><published>2008-02-07T20:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-02-07T20:54:54.484+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Culture of Silence</title><summary type='text'>Read the Culture of Silence.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/4355651550723875408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=4355651550723875408' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/4355651550723875408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/4355651550723875408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2008/02/culture-of-silence.html' title='Culture of Silence'/><author><name>Shaman</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-112231678051723171</id><published>2005-07-26T02:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T02:45:33.493+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Principal's Weekly Bulletin</title><summary type='text'>July 22, 2005July 13, 2005July 6, 2005June 30, 2005June 21, 2005June 15, 2005Principal's Report to the Board on June 25, 2005</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/112231678051723171/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=112231678051723171' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/112231678051723171'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/112231678051723171'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/07/principals-weekly-bulletin.html' title='Principal&apos;s Weekly Bulletin'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-112231426420558240</id><published>2005-07-26T01:51:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T01:57:44.210+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SMS Sagada Sports Development</title><summary type='text'>Norman Longid pledges $2,000 for Sports Development [link]On March 24, 2004, Lorman Longid pledged $2,000 for the sports develoopment of SMS. The money will be expected to have been given by June of that year.Needed: [link]Balls, Nets, Rings,  for basketball;  balls and nets for volleyball; bats, mits or gloves, for softball and baseball, Score Books and Whistles; and Uniforms.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/112231426420558240/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=112231426420558240' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/112231426420558240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/112231426420558240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/07/sms-sagada-sports-development.html' title='SMS Sagada Sports Development'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-111950482293363753</id><published>2005-06-23T13:27:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-06-23T13:38:45.870+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sierra Mia US-based Alumni meeting</title><summary type='text'> Rhoda Bondad Arranduque representing SMSSI, receives a check from Lambert Sagalla representing donations to SMS from various SMSSAFF-member donors. [source]</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/111950482293363753/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=111950482293363753' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111950482293363753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111950482293363753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/06/sierra-mia-us-based-alumni-meeting.html' title='Sierra Mia US-based Alumni meeting'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-111899455923972135</id><published>2005-06-17T15:27:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-06-17T15:49:19.440+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Faustino's letter to parents</title><summary type='text'>Dear Parents and Guardians:Greetings from Saint Mary’s School!First, I would like to extend my sincerest appreciation to you for choosing St. Mary’s School as the learning venue for your child’s education. This year promises to be an exciting one for all concerned, due to the many changes in programs and procedures as outlined in our 5-year strategic plan that was presented and approved by the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/111899455923972135/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=111899455923972135' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111899455923972135'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111899455923972135'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/06/faustinos-letter-to-parents.html' title='Faustino&apos;s letter to parents'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-111859726658504218</id><published>2005-06-13T01:25:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-06-13T01:27:46.606+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sagada Postboy Flashback</title><summary type='text'>July 22, 1953   The Sagada Postboy    Number 48 Mr. Roughgarden who was in charge of the construction of the new church in Upi, of Brent Hospital in Zamboanga, and has just recently completed building the new Holy Trinity Church in Manila, is leaving for America with his family of the S.S. President Wilson on July 29th. He has generously been sending us magazines, such as Life, Women’s Magazine, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/111859726658504218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=111859726658504218' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111859726658504218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111859726658504218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/06/sagada-postboy-flashback.html' title='Sagada Postboy Flashback'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-111008664526393476</id><published>2005-03-06T13:24:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-03-06T13:28:16.516+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bomasang autobiography</title><summary type='text'>“From Gathering Firewood To Managing Energy Resources:Transcending the Indigenous Challenges. Fragments of a Life Story”In this eleven chapter book, Mr. Bumasang underscores his quality education and Christian upbringing he received from St. Mary’s and that which has helped him in his personal and professional life. It’s no surprise then that you find St. Mary’s mentioned at the beginning of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/111008664526393476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=111008664526393476' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111008664526393476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/111008664526393476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/03/bomasang-autobiography.html' title='Bomasang autobiography'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-110905938476737081</id><published>2005-02-22T16:01:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-02-22T16:03:04.770+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Faustino's 5-Year Plan for SMS</title><summary type='text'>You can read the full article here.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/110905938476737081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=110905938476737081' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/110905938476737081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/110905938476737081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/02/faustinos-5-year-plan-for-sms.html' title='Faustino&apos;s 5-Year Plan for SMS'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-110905910465775522</id><published>2005-02-22T15:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-02-22T16:03:36.140+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SMS Sagada Alumni and Friends Foundation</title><summary type='text'>SMS Foundation (USA) is a registered tax-exempt non-profit organization. Thus, when alumni and friends donate through the organization, the donation will be tax-deductible. Donations up to $200.00 need not be backed up by tax-deductible receipts. Beyond that receipts must back up the claim.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/110905910465775522/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=110905910465775522' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/110905910465775522'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/110905910465775522'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2005/02/sms-sagada-alumni-and-friends.html' title='SMS Sagada Alumni and Friends Foundation'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-109819508208843237</id><published>2004-10-19T22:06:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2004-10-19T22:51:32.076+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SMS Alumni Homecoming 2004</title><summary type='text'>Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004:1pm to 4pm - Registration of St.Mary's Alumni.     6pm - President's Night id Lyceum.Sunday,   Dec. 19, 2004:          9am - Parade of Class and Colors.11am- Solemn Eucharist, Church of St. Mary the Virgin.Monday, Dec. 20, 2004:Tuesday, Dec. 21, 3004:           St. Mary's Farewell Night.Wednesday,  Dec. 22, 2004:    Departure.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/109819508208843237/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=109819508208843237' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109819508208843237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109819508208843237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2004/10/sms-alumni-homecoming-2004.html' title='SMS Alumni Homecoming 2004'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-109567705130090185</id><published>2004-09-20T18:43:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2004-09-20T18:55:01.050+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bomasang re compensation of officials in GOCCs</title><summary type='text'>Dear Everybody,Those of you who have read Philippine newspapers must be aware by now about the raging brouhaha regarding the compensation of officials of government owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs), where I was reported as the GOCC official with the third highest compensation in the Philippines in 2002. They have unfortunately lumped me as head of the Philippine National Oil Company </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/109567705130090185/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=109567705130090185' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109567705130090185'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109567705130090185'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2004/09/bomasang-re-compensation-of-officials.html' title='Bomasang re compensation of officials in GOCCs'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-109301452081858953</id><published>2004-08-20T23:08:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2004-08-20T23:26:48.606+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SMS Renovations</title><summary type='text'>Rufino BomasangThursday 22 July 2004The board meeting of St. Mary's School of Sagada, Inc. (SMSSI) was held last July 17 inside the first room to be repaired and renovated. The following are among the new features that have been incorporated to make the classroom conducive for learning:        Modern trapezoidal desks that can be rearranged for mini-group meetings/workshops and are wide </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/109301452081858953/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=109301452081858953' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109301452081858953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109301452081858953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2004/08/sms-renovations.html' title='SMS Renovations'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-109300586406447405</id><published>2004-08-20T20:44:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2004-08-20T20:44:24.066+08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Sagada Postboy Alumni Edition</title><summary type='text'>The Sagada Postboy Alumni Edition</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.geocities.com/sagadapostboy/index.html' title='The Sagada Postboy Alumni Edition'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/109300586406447405/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=109300586406447405' title='19 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109300586406447405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109300586406447405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2004/08/sagada-postboy-alumni-edition.html' title='The Sagada Postboy Alumni Edition'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>19</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-109085566500883753</id><published>2004-07-26T23:27:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2004-07-26T23:27:45.006+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Sagada </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/feeds/109085566500883753/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6309523&amp;postID=109085566500883753' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109085566500883753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/109085566500883753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2004/07/church-of-saint-mary-virgin-sagada.html' title=''/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-107371638945730546</id><published>2004-01-10T14:33:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2004-09-19T21:05:13.013+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SMS: A School of Choice</title><summary type='text'>Bernice A. SeeSaint Mary's School [SMS] of Sagada, incorporated in September 17, 2003, is now moving towards transforming itself as a school of choice for students and parents. This comes at a time that the Saint Mary the Virgin Parish is celebrating its centennial this 2004. SMS traces its roots to the coming of the Rev. John Staunton, an Episcopal missionary, who came to establish an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/107371638945730546'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/107371638945730546'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2004/01/sms-school-of-choice.html' title='SMS: A School of Choice'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6309523.post-107383231110425879</id><published>2003-12-16T10:42:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2004-08-20T23:23:09.016+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SMS Incorporation</title><summary type='text'>Rufino BomasangDecember 16, 2003I would just like to inform everyone of some key developments in our common pursuit of making SMS the best school in Mt. Province by 2008 and in the Cordilleras by 2013.Firstly, Brent School Manila (the most profitable Brent branch, where I am a member of the Board of Trustees) has confirmed in writing its willingness to help St. Mary's in upgrading its </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/107383231110425879'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6309523/posts/default/107383231110425879'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smsalumni.blogspot.com/2003/12/sms-incorporation.html' title='SMS Incorporation'/><author><name>Showdown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
