Oathtaking Ceremony for Newly Hired and Promoted Employees

Batanes State College (BSC) successfully conducted its first oathtaking ceremony for 2026, marking a meaningful start to the year as the institution moves full sail toward growth and excellence. The ceremony, led by the College President, Dr. Djovi R. Durante, formally welcomed and recognized BSC’s newly hired and promoted employees, who are entrusted with vital roles in advancing the College’s mission and vision.

This significant occasion underscored BSC’s commitment to strengthening its academic and administrative workforce by recognizing individuals whose competence, dedication, and professionalism will contribute to the delivery of quality education and responsive public service. More than a formality, the oathtaking symbolized a shared pledge to uphold integrity, accountability, and excellence in serving the institution and its stakeholders.

Congratulations to the following employees on their new plantilla positions:

1. Catherine V. Nobleza – Instructor I

2. Roger B. Hubayan – Administrative Officer III (Supply Officer II)

3. Marvin Keith C. Alavado – Information Technology Officer I

4. Delie G. Estoy – Administrative Officer III

5. Desiree Marie L. Balanza – Legal Assistant II

6. Jershon Ralph F. Castaño – Administrative Officer I (Supply Officer I)

7. Ferdinand D. Bongcaron – Administrative Aide IV (Driver II)

8. Alex G. Cruz – Administrative Aide IV (Driver II)

9. James Aljon H. Hontomin – Administrative Aide IV (Driver II)

10. Froilan C. Vinalay – Administrative Aide IV (Driver II)

May this milestone inspire renewed dedication, steadfast integrity, and a continued pursuit of excellence as they serve BSC and its stakeholders in the years ahead.