Go and let your light shine – 61 Kinder 2 students received their Certificates of Graduation as Central Philippine University Kindergarten held its annual graduation at the University Church on March 15, 2017.

CPU President Dr. Teodoro C. Robles with the Kindergarten faculty and staff.
Vivienne Rhone G. Del Castillo, K2 Mercy welcomed parents, guests, faculty and staff in her Opening Remarks. She thanked the parents for their love and support and congratulated her fellow graduates. “Graduation is a celebration, to dream dreams and to try our new wings.”

Mother-daugther duet – Mrs. Hermely Jalando-on and Francheska MJ, alumni of the CPU Kindergarten sings “A Gift To You” as a tribute to graduates.
For his message, CPU President – Dr. Teodoro C. Robles thanked the parents for trusting CPU with their children’s pre-school education. He also encouraged graduates to continue living out the Centralian spirit of discipline and excellence as they continue their journey in the academe. “You have shown patience, obedience and courtesy to your parents and also to your teachers. We are proud that you have showcased affection towards your studies and your classmates as well. After this you will encounter pupils from different schools, backgrounds and families and we are confident that you will continue to live out exemplary Christian as you move to another level of education. To the parents, we are grateful for your trust, it is a manifestation that you give importance to pre-school education.”

We made it! Kindergartners gleefully show each other their diploma.
After the University President’s message, a song number was given by Mrs. Hermely A. Jalando-on, Kinder Alumna 1985 and her daughter Francheska MJ A. Jalando-on, Kinder Alumna 2015.
The distribution of certificates was headed by Dr. Teodoro C. Robles and Prof. Hannah C. Siosan, Principal of the CPU Kindergarten. 21 Kindergarteners from the Kinder 2 Gentleness class, 22 from the Kinder 2 Kindness class, 13 from the Kinder 2 Goodness class and 10 from the Kinder 2 Mercy Class were given their Certificates of Graduation for having completed their Kindergarten education.
The Closing Remarks was given by Dave Lorenz B. Abelarde, Kinder 2 Gentleness. After which, the graduates sang their graduation song “Go, Light Your Word.” Hera Jon Victoria O. Alipala, Kinder 2 Goodness then conducted the singing of the Alma Mater Song “Central, My Central.” A prayer for the graduates was then given by Rev. Ruth G. Lunasco, Christian Education Director, University Church.