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Admin breaks ground for a new elementary building

The continuous improvement of the school's facilities took its new course through the construction of a three-storey elementary building. A ground breaking ceremony was held last September 15, 2006 at the FCC farmland as this signals the start of the construction this first week of December. Adjacent to this is the High School Complex which will house an a fourth floor for classrooms and the Electronics and Communications Engineering course as well as a speech laboratory for the students.

The L-shaped structure of the elementary building will be constructed in such a way that the rooms would be far from the afternoon sunlight making it more convenient for the students and conducive for learning. The building alone was allotted mpre the Php 40M for the ongoing construction.

Elevators will also be provided for an easy access to whichever floor the students may go. The High School complex will also incorporate these elevators because of the addition of another floor. The cost of these would amount to Php 1.8 M while the construction of the rooms excluding chairs and other facilties eill be around Php 5 M.

FCC celebrates 102nd Anniversary

Filamer held its 102nd Foundation Anniversary Celebration last August 23-26, 2006 at the FCC Gym with the theme, " Affirming the Filamerian Spirit in a Changing World". The celebration was officially declared by the College President, Dr. Expedito A. Señeres, during the opening ceremony last August 23 at the FCC Gym. The activity kicked off through a parade around the city of Roxas and was participated by faculty, staff, students, and alumni from the various colleges and academic units.

"In this rapidly changing world, we should continue to affirm that Filamerian spirit handed down to us by our founders and pioneers. let us also continue to strengthen our Filamerian spirit of unity and brotherhood as one big happy family," remarked Pres. Señeres in is welcome address during the opening program of the said celebration. He stressed out that the true mission of the college all through the years that is to spread the Gospel of Salvation in the world.

Admin and Heads initiate a 5-year strategic plan

Members of the Filamer Christian College Corporation together with the invited Deans and Principals set off for Boracay for the five-year strategic plan last November 3-5. This strategic planning was pushed through in preparation for the accreditation of the school. This is one of the Filamer’s paramount goals in reaching the University status.

The event covers the discussion of plans of every department both on the Academic and Non-Academic phase. Each Deans and Heads prepared their plans for their colleges and departments for the next five years, respectively. The Presidential staff which includes the Human Resource and Development Center, the Chaplaincy, the Security Office, the Office of the Student Affairs, the Sports Department and the Alumni Office also presented their plans.

Included also is the SWOT Analysis - a study of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of each departments. This tackles what each Department Heads and Deans have noticed on their few years of operation which will enable them to improve aspects they have not given much attention. This is initiated also to further assess what they have accomplished in a span of time.