National daily Manila Bulletin featured The Lewis College on the front of their Schools, Colleges and Universities Bulletin section (E1), To see the online version of this article, click here (this opens a new window/tab).
Ellen Catarongan, another graduate of The Lewis College's Nursing Assistant (N.A.) course, flew to one of the care homes of Southern Cross Healthcare Group in UK, London last October 7, 2009 at 5:10 in the afternoon. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Catarongan, as well as her sister, relatives and N.A. coordinator Mutya Acebron were there at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Paranaque, to see her off. Mr. Catarongan related their struggles and how they patiently waited to see their daughter's hopes come true, stating that if it was Ellen's destiny to reach UK, it would come in time. True enough, with the help of Lewis College, she is now starting to make her dreams a reality.
Like Ellen, you too can achieve your dreams of going abroad through The Lewis College employment assistance programs! Enroll now for the second semester of Nursing Assistant Course. Classes start by end of October 2009. Call (056) 211-3446 or 211-3845 and look for Mutya for more details.
TLC Cogon -- In line with the mission of preparing our students to become global Filipinos, a Pre‐Employment Orientation Seminar was conducted at the Lewis College in Sorsogon City last June 27. Some 23 students of the nursing assistant course of the college participated in this seminar. Speaker was Dr. Rey Taniajura, faculty of International Graduate School of Leadership (IGSL) and certified trainor from of this seminar. Topics included what to expect when working abroad, in-demand jobs overseas, tips on avoiding illegal recruitment, etc.
Most of those who attended the PEOS seminar expressed a desire to work abroad after graduation. This seminar was made possible also through the Worldwide Church of God ‐ Philippines who signed a memorandum agreement with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) last 2007, where the church has agreed to help POEA in its information campaign to orient potential overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
With a career in education and healh care spanning for more than 3 decades, Mrs. Balmaceda has an illustrious life filled with serving her fellowmen. She has been awarded with Most Outstanding Health Education Supervisor (Bicol Health and Nutrition Personnel Association), Most Outstanding Public Health Nurse (Department of Education Nurses' Association), Most Outstanding Instructor (Sorsogon Community College), and Most Outstanding Community Health Worker (Sorsogon Public School Teachers and Employees Association). She studied Pre-Nursing at the University of Philippines, eventually graduating in Nursing at the Philippine General Hospital School of Nursing. She also took up Bachelor of Science in Education at Colegio de la Milagrosa, MA in Health Education at Philippine Normal College, and an MA in Education Management at Annunciation College.
REMEDIOS L. RECEL, RN
Instructor
Aside from teaching, Nurse Recel is a very busy Nurse In-Charge (Public Health Nurse) at the Department of Education's School Health and Nutrition Section. She has had 10 years of practical experience in Public Health Nursing, home health and primary care environments. She is also the President of the DECS Nurses Association, Sorsogon Chapter. Mrs. Recel earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the Aquinas University, Legazpi City.
JOSEPHINE M. MATA, RN, MAN
Instructor
An Accredited Assessor for Caregiver and Household Services courses of TESDA (Technical Education and Skills Development Authority), Mrs. Mata has been successfully training applicants who are already scheduled to work abroad in the field of health care. She graduated from Bicol University.
ALMA H. DUCAY, RN, MAN
Instructor
Ms. Ducay is an experienced Nurse Educator, Clinical Instructor and Lecturer, having taught at well-known institutions like Collegio de la Immaculada Concepcion in Manila, University of Makati, and Philippine College of Health Sciences, Inc. She graduated from Aquinas University, and took her M.A. in Nursing (CAR) at Philippine College of Health and Sciences.
National daily Manila Bulletin featured The Lewis College on the front of their Schools, Colleges and Universities Bulletin section (E1), To see the online version of this article, 
Ellen Catarongan, another graduate of The Lewis College's Nursing Assistant (N.A.) course, flew to one of the care homes of Southern Cross Healthcare Group in UK, London last October 7, 2009 at 5:10 in the afternoon. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Catarongan, as well as her sister, relatives and N.A. coordinator Mutya Acebron were there at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Paranaque, to see her off. Mr. Catarongan related their struggles and how they patiently waited to see their daughter's hopes come true, stating that if it was Ellen's destiny to reach UK, it would come in time. True enough, with the help of Lewis College, she is now starting to make her dreams a reality.
TLC Cogon -- In line with the mission of preparing our students to become global Filipinos, a Pre‐Employment Orientation Seminar was conducted at the Lewis College in Sorsogon City last June 27. Some 23 students of the nursing assistant course of the college participated in this seminar. Speaker was Dr. Rey Taniajura, faculty of International Graduate School of Leadership (IGSL) and certified trainor from of this seminar. Topics included what to expect when working abroad, in-demand jobs overseas, tips on avoiding illegal recruitment, etc.