17th National Oratorical Contest held on September 25, 2023 at AMOSUP Convention Hall
Congratulations to Midn. Joebert T. Avila for being one of the Top 10 winners among 18 contestants during the 17th National Oratorical Contest held on September 25, 2023 at AMOSUP Convention Hall! Midn. Avila proudly represented Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation of Canaman (Cam. Sur), Inc and was also the lone contestant from the Bicol region. The Oratorical Contest is organized by the National Seafarers Day Committee in cooperation with [...]
Over-all Championship in the Peñafrancia Bicol Military Parade Competition
The Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation’s Band, Majorettes and Naval ROTC Cadets display their winning form before bagging the “Over-All Championship” award in the 13th Peñafrancia Bicol Regional Military Parade Competition. Mariners schools bag “Over-All Championship” award in Peñafrancia Military Parade Competiton The event coincided with the celebration of the 2023 Peñafrancia Festival in which the activity was one of the highlights of the Fiesta honoring the Patroness of [...]
13th Bicol Regional Military Parade Congratulations, Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation
AHOY THERE CHAMPIONS!!! Mariners' is the OVERALL CHAMPION in the 13th Regional Military Parade for College level. We are proud of you! Awards Gained: OVERALL CHAMPION AWARD (COLLEGE LEVEL) 1st Place - BEST MARCHING WATC UNIT 2nd Place - BEST MARCHING ROTC UNIT 2nd Place - MOST DISCIPLINED UNIT 4th Place - BEST MARCHING MAJORETTES Congratulations, Marineros and Marineras! [...]
MPCF-Camarines Sur joins 2023 Penafrancia Festival’s Traslacion Procession
The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) of Canaman, Camarines Sur’s band, students, faculty and staff join the Traslacion Procession on September 8, 2023 – one of the major religious acivities of the Penafrancia Festival. This event was not celebrated in the past three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. MPCF-Camarines Sur joins 2023 Penafrancia Festival’s Traslacion Procession The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) of Canaman, Camarines Sur joined one [...]
Our Lady of Peñafrancia visits MPCF campus in Canaman, Camarines Sur
The solemn procession from Our Lady of Assumption Parish Church to the School Chapel during the traditional annual “Pagsunko” or visit of the image of Our Lady of Penafrancia and Divino Rostro to the MPCF campus in Baras, Canaman, Camarines Sur. Note the participation of the students, maritime cadets, faculty and staff in the religious activity. Our Lady of Peñafrancia visits MPCF campus in Canaman, Camarines Sur The annual [...]
Crewing Company visits Mariners schools in Naga City and Camarines Sur
Crewing Company visits Mariners schools in Naga City and Camarines Sur A representative of Senator Crewing (Manila) Inc., a German-based crewing firm providing seafarers to more than one-hundred ships plying the international route visited the campuses of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Canaman, Camarines Sur and Mariners Polytechnic Colleges (MPC) in Naga City on August 23, 2023. Capt. Gilbert G. Garcia, General Manager and Director of the company conducted [...]
CAREER GUIDANCE ORIENTATION
MPCF-Cam Sur, MPC-Naga join hands in Career Guidance Orientation missions The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Canaman, Camarines Sur and Mariners Polytechnic Colleges (MPC) in Naga City pooled their manpower resources in conducting Career Guidance Orientation missions in the different public and private Senior High Schools in the provinces of Camarines Sur and Camarines Norte. The two schools presented to graduating Senior High School Students with what is in [...]
6th death anniversary of our loving Co-Founder Eliza La. Jimenez.
6th death anniversary of our loving Co-Founder Eliza La. Jimenez. Belove wife, mother, educator, entrepreneur philanthropist & grandmother.
The preliminary round of the prestigious 6th Food and Beverage Expo (FABEX)
Congratulations to MPCF Canaman's Cruise Ship Management Course (CSMC) students (Midwn.Danica Regina Cobey and Midn.Carlo Visaya) for winning one of the top 5 spots among 16 participating schools in the preliminary round of the prestigious 6th Food and Beverage Expo (FABEX) organized by the Camarines Sur Chamber of Commerce on July 20, 2023 at the BISCAST, Naga City. Let us show our support as our students represent once again [...]
MPCF-Camarines Sur stages ‘Live’ the 39th Ring-Hop, Commencement and Completion Exercises
MPCF-Camarines Sur stages ‘Live’ the 39th Ring-Hop, Commencement and Completion Exercises After two consecutive years of foregoing with the ‘live’ graduation rites and having succumb to the on-line virtual ceremonies during the pandemic times, the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Canaman, Camarines Sur finally held its ‘face-to-face’ 39th Ring-Hop, Commencement and Completion Exercises on July 14, 2023. The physical presence at the occasion of the members the graduating batch, [...]
ENROLLMENT IS NOW GOING-ON!
ENROLLMENT IS NOW GOING-ON! Ahoy aspiring seafarers, the SHS Department is now accepting new students for school year 2023-2024. Be part of our voyage, be a marinero/marinera! Enroll now. For inquiries, pls contact 09565545766 or message our official FB page. https://www.facebook.com/MarinersCanamanSHS Video: https://www.facebook.com/MarinersCanamanSHS/videos/3485595778376010
MPCF CANAMAN JOINS BISCAST PRESIDENT’S DAY
MPCF CANAMAN JOINS BISCAST PRESIDENT’S DAY The Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation of Canaman (Cam. Sur) Inc. joined BISCAST’s guests and stakeholders in celebrating the 53rd birthday of Dr. Alex H. Navarroza, its President on June 29, 2023 at the LRV Student Pavilion. One of the events featured in this occasion was the “President’s Day: Heralding BISCAST Bayahihan Spirit” which highlighted the MOA/MOU Signing Ceremony with BISCAST partners in development. Understanding [...]
ENROLLMENT IS NOW GOING-ON!
ENROLLMENT IS NOW GOING-ON! Ahoy aspiring seafarers, the SHS Department is now accepting new students for school year 2023-2024. Be part of our voyage, be a marinero/marinera! Enroll now. For inquiries, pls contact 09565545766 or message our official FB page. https://www.facebook.com/MarinersCanamanSHS
Mariners’ System remembers Commo Jaime Chavez Jimenez’ 101st Birth Anniversary
The academic community of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) of Canaman, Camarines Sur reminisces the 101st Birth Anniversary of the school Founder, the late Commodore Jaime Chavez Jimenez. The three campuses of the Mariners Schools: (Left to right) MPC-Naga City, MPCF-Legazpi City, Albay and MPCF-Canaman, Camarines Sur. Commo. Jaime Chavez Jimenez started them all. Mariners’ System remembers Commo Jaime Chavez Jimenez’ 101st Birth Anniversary The three schools of Mariners’ [...]
𝗗𝗼𝗹𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸!
𝗗𝗼𝗹𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸! Cheers and chants from the different competing teams are all over the Mariners-Canaman Multi-purpose Complex as this year's Dolphin Games begins. The six teams that are hungry to taste the championship are Orange Olympians, Green Atlanteans, Blue Guardians, Yellow Titans, Red Nights and Pink Vikings, as they did not have the Games for three academic years. Lighting of torch through the Regional PRISAA silver medalist [...]
Japanese shipping firm Maine Marine Philippines, Inc. conducts qualifying examination for MPCF Maritime Cadets
The visiting executives of Maine Marine Philippines, Inc. led by its President Mr. Keita Okajima (4th from left), Engr. Arnel Gonzalez (3rd from left) and Ms. Yuki Okajima (5th from left) are joined by MPCF-Camarines Sur officials in a luncheon-meeting with Board of Trustees Chairperson Evita Jimenez Tuazon (extreme right), EVP Dr. Gabriel Lazaro Jimenez (2nd from right), Dean of Maritime Studies Capt. Efren Flora (2nd from left) and VPAA [...]
Mariners Schools join the BFHE assembly; receive award as Outstanding School-Member, other recognition
Mariners Schools join the BFHE assembly; receive award as Outstanding School-Member, other recognition Naga City – The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) of Canaman, Camarines Sur and the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPC) in Naga City participated in the General Assembly of the Bicol Foundation for Higher Education (BFHE) held at the Ateneo de Naga University on April 17 and 18, 2023. This is the first time that [...]
Application For Mariners’ Industry-Sponsored Cadets (M.I.S) Program
Attention 1st year BSMT and BSMARE cadets! WHAT: Misuga/Maine Marine Phils. Inc. (MMPI) Cadetship Training Program Selection for the Mariners' Industry-Sponsored Cadets (MIS) Program WHO: Regular 1st year BSMT and BSMARE cadets Qualifications: 1. Male and officially enrolled in MPCF Canaman 2. 18-21 years old 3. Physically and mentally fit 4. Body mass index of 18.5 to 24.9 5. At least 1.75 GWA last 1st semester A/Y 2023-2024 and no [...]
Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission On Accreditation, Inc. (PACUCOA) virtually visits Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation of Canaman (Cam. Sur), Inc.
Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission On Accreditation, Inc. (PACUCOA) virtually visits Mariners' Polytechnic Colleges Foundation of Canaman (Cam. Sur), Inc. The faculty and staffs are in their respective offices attending the simultaneous Zoom conferences with the accreditors as part of the school's attempt for Level 2 status. Words by Leonardo Mojica Photos by Rockie Alegria [...]
CHEd Central Office meets Mariners’ led SED Program Team
CHEd Central Office meets Mariners' led SED Program Team CHEd Central Office led by the OPRKM OIC Chief Education Specialist Ms. Mayumi Belandres and HEDF Chief Budget Officer Ms. Diana Aguilar met with the Social Enterprises Development Program Team and Advisory Board led by Mariners Canaman President Dr. Marilissa J. Ampuan. With partners CBSUA President Dr Albert Naperi, Mariners Legazpi President Ms. Merle San Pedro, and Tabang Bicol Movement [...]
A short visit to Rev. Fr. Alfred Baesa at San Vicente Parish and Ex- Mayors Rodolfo and Marilyn Jimenez.
Last March 06, 2023 CHED-SEDP Team went to Libmanan Camarines Sur. Had a Courtesy Call and coordination meeting with Mayor "Jes" Camara, and the Municipal Agriculturist Ms. Rexie P. Jesalva, Ms. Eva May Tayomora of DTI Negosyo Center and Ms. Salazar of the MSWDO, LGU Libmanan Municipality. A short visit to Rev. Fr. Alfred Baesa at San Vicente Parish and Ex- Mayors Rodolfo and Marilyn Jimenez. [...]
Alumni Association of MPCF-Cam Sur elects new set of officers for 2023
The newly elected officers of the Alumni Association of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation with Capt. Arthur Gaddi – as President, Engr. Jefferson Roy – as Vice President, Ms. Ma. Shaira Jeanne Oliveros – as Secretary and Yvan Carlo Carulla – as Treasurer, John Nikko A. Seton -as Press/Information Officer, Engr. Dexter Magdamit – as Auditor and Leo Panganiban – as Alumni Coordinator. (Left picture) Chairman of the Board of [...]
Homecoming of Alumni gathers Seafarers, Customs Brokers, other members at the school’s Foundation Anniversary
(Left picture) MPCF Cam Sur President Dr. Marilissa Jimenez Ampuan addresses the members of the Alumni Association at the Homecoming held at the Robinson’s Place in Naga City. (Right picture) Dr. Ampuan administers the Oath of Office to the newly elected officers of the group. (Left picture) MPCF Executive Vice President Dr. Gabriel Lazaro Jimenez and President Dr. Ampuan is joined by outgoing Alumni Association President Capt. Randy Francia [...]
Mariners School commemorates 49th Foundation Anniversary; focuses on building resilience and sustaining excellence
The colorful activities at the 49th Foundation Anniversary of the Mariners School was started with a Thanksgiving Mass held at the MPC-Naga City campus. Mariners School commemorates 49th Foundation Anniversary; focuses on building resilience and sustaining excellence The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges (MPC) marked its 49th Foundation Anniversary with colorful activities participated by the students, faculty & staff, members of the Alumni Association, the school administration and other stakeholders. It can [...]
Philippine Association of Maritime Institution Assembly held in Iloilo City
The attendance of Dr Gabriel L Jimenez EVP of Mariners' Polytechnic Colleges Foundation of Canaman together with Mrs. Merle Jimenez -San Pedro, President of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation of Legazpi at the Philippine Association of Maritime Institution assembly held in Iloilo City last February 23, 2023 to February 24, 2024.
The Posthumous Award
Received the Posthumous award for our late Founder, Commodore Jaime C. Jimenez Sr PCGA (Ret.) for contribution towards Maritime Education during the 50th Golden Anniversary of VMA-Global College Training Centre in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental on February 22,2023.
Students deserve congratulations for placing in the top 10 of the OPSCSI Brain Quest Competition held on February 23, 2023.
AHOY! The following students deserve congratulations for placing in the top 10 of the OPSCSI Brain Quest Competition held on February 23, 2023. The contest is part of the 15th Private Schools' Day Celebration organized by the Organization of Private Schools in Camarines Sur Inc. Congratulations as well to the following coaches: 1. Arthan A. Alimango 2. Julie Ann Fabay 3. Gil Domingo 4. Mariel Castuera 5. James Hiro Geraldino [...]
Alumni Association gears for Grand Homecoming in March 2023
(Left to Right) VPAA Dr. Edgar Despi, VPESA Karlo Alfred Ampuan and Alumni Coordinator Leo Panganiban address the members of the MPCF Alumni Association during the December 2022 Alumni Gathering. The students in white uniform transform themselves from being Maritime Cadets (lower left picture) to Professional Seafarers (lower right picture). Alumni Association gears for Grand Homecoming in March 2023 The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) Alumni Association of Canaman, Camarines [...]
MPCF-Camarines Sur opens second semester classes with vigor and enthusiasm
The campus of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Canaman, Camarines Sur once again abounds with students’ activities especially now that the government has lifted the health restrictions brought by the COVID-19 pandemic and has given the go signal to restore the face-to-face classes. MPCF-Camarines Sur opens second semester classes with vigor and enthusiasm Canaman, Camarines Sur - With health restrictions gradually relaxed and as Face-To-Face Classes are given the [...]
MARINA releases names of board exam passers from Mariners-Camarines Sur
MARINA releases names of board exam passers from Mariners-Camarines Sur The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) recently released the list of board passers from Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) Camarines Sur, for Marine Deck and Engine Officers Theoretical Examination covering the period January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Included in the list released are passers in the Deck Management, Deck Operational, Engine Management and Engine Operational Levels. For MPCF, the [...]
Maine Marine (Phils) Inc. visits MPCF; enhances partnership with schools
MPCF Board of Trustees Chairman Evita Jimenez-Tuazon (2nd from left) joins the visiting executives of Maine Marine (Philippines), Inc. and other school officials during the lunch-meeting held at the Culinary Arts Center. Canaman, Camarines Sur - Representatives of the Japanese shipping firm Maine Marine Philippines (MMPI) paid a visit to the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) schools in Canaman, Camarines Sur and Legazpi City, Albay on February 1 [...]
Mariners’ Community remembers 2nd death anniversary of Commo. Dante Jimenez
Mariners’ Community remembers 2nd death anniversary of Commo. Dante Jimenez The members of the academic community of the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges/Foundation in Naga & Legazpi City and Canaman, Camarines Sur reminisced on the occasion of his 2nd Death Anniversary in January 29, the life of the late Commodore Dante Lazaro Jimenez who served as President of MPCF-Camarines Sur, Legazpi and MPC-Naga. Aside from having been the schools’ President, [...]
D.A., CHEd, MPCF, CBSUA, other G.O.’s and NGO’s launch Social Enterprises Development (SED) Project in Bicol
Canaman, Camarines Sur – The offices of the Department of Agriculture (D.A.), Commission on Higher Education (CHEd), Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF), Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA), Tabang Bikol Movement (TBM) and other Government & Non-Government Organizations (G.O.’s & NGO’s) have collaborated to launch the Social Enterprises Development (SED) Project in the Bicol Region. The event was slated in the afternoon of January 27, 2023 at the [...]
MPCF-Cam Sur Senior High School comes alive with activities (By SHS Principal Neneth Madronero as conveyed by VPAA Dr. Edgar Despi)
With the advent of the post-pandemic period, the Senior High School (SHS) Department of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Camarines Sur started to teem again with campus happenings. The first semester of academic year 2022-2023 was seen to be lively and engaging. Participation and engagement in numerous activities have been rekindled. In the academic field, the school provided opportunities for learners to study not only in the classrooms, but [...]
School comes prepared for Face-to-Face Classes; observes basic health protocol requirements – by Mr. Dante C. Florendo, RN
Canaman, Camarines Sur - With the recent go-signal given by the government to resume limited Face-to-Face (F2F) classes in all academic levels, the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) of Canaman, Camarines Sur, thru its Health Services Department (HSD) has embarked on measures to ensure the safety not only of students but the faculty and staff. With the directive from the school administration and in compliance with the requirements set by [...]
BSCA Dept. completes practicum on Modality Learning Design Framework & On-the-Job Training – by Ms. Edna B. Nacion, LCB
The Bachelor of Science in Customs Administration (BSCA) Department of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) has completed the practicum on Modality Learning Design Framework & the On-the-Job Training. This practicum scheme is composed of the Face-to-Face and Asynchronous Online activities under the Home-Based Remote Training Program (HBRT) for its twenty-six (26) Third year BSCA students. It started from August 2 to 26, 2022 for an equivalent of 300 hours with [...]
Members of Mariners’ Alumni Association gather in a get-together – by Leo T. Panganiban
Some officers and members of the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) Alumni Association gathered in a get-together event on December 10, 2022. The affair was highlighted with a Round-Table Discussion in which the participants brought-up plans and concerns of the members, including the continuing support for the maritime education of deserving students coming from financially-challenged families. The group also took-up the strategies for an Alumni Homecoming which will coincide with [...]
Mariners’ community remembers Engr. Jaime Jimenez, Jr. in “Alay Kay Boboy 2022” – by Mr. Eric Luceňa
The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) of Camarines Sur/Legazpi City Albay and Mariners Polytechnic Colleges (MPC) in Naga City commemorated the 32nd Death Anniversary of Engr. Jaime ‘Boboy’ Jimenez, Jr., the institutions’ former Vice President for Administration in simple ceremonies and activities held at the Naga, Legazpi and Canaman campuses. The activities that mark the ‘Alay Kay Boboy 2022’ commemoration in pictures: (Clockwise) - The streamer at the entrance of [...]
Institution remembers the late Commo. Dante La. Jimenez’ birth anniversary for his vision for the school and country
The academic community of the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Canaman, Camarines Sur honored the school’s former President Dante Lazaro Jimenez with a celebration of the Holy Eucharist on the occasion of his 69th birth anniversary, five months after his demise. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the occasion was made simple thru the celebration of a Holy Mass attended by limited members of the Board of Trustees [...]
Group of Practitioners of Student Affairs and Services in Bicol elects MPCF-Cam Sur’s VPESA as member of Board of Officers
The Philippine Association of Practitioners of Student Affairs and Services (PAPSAS) in the Bicol Region recently elected new members of its Board of Officers. The representative of Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundtion (MPCF) of Camarines Sur, the school’s Vice President for External and Student Affairs Napoleon Mangente was elected Member of the Board of Directors of the organization. The association aims at providing opportunities for Student Affairs Services (SAS) [...]
Institution observes ‘Day of the Seafarer’; honors graduates who embraced the profession
The Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Canaman, Camarines Sur has not forgotten the 2021 “Day of the Seafarer” while the country and the world struggle to get past of the COVID-19 pandemic. TThe Institution has set June 25 as the day to pay tribute to the Seafarers of the world, the graduates of the school who are still active in the Seafaring profession, those who have retired [...]
Senior High School enrollment for A/Y 2021-2022 starts at MPCF-Cam Sur
Canaman, Camarines Sur - The Senior High School Department of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) this province, announced the on-going enrollment for academic year 2021-2022. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the school has opened the on-line enrollment which makes it more convenient and safer for students and parents as they do not have to come physically to the school campus to achieve their desired enrollment transaction. Guidance and Admission [...]