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San Nicolas Elementary School, Barangay 3, San Nicolas (2026)

07/05/2026

Aspiring Young Scholars Shine: San Nicolas Elementary School Unveils SSC 1st Screening Exam Results!

SAN NICOLAS, ILOCOS NORTE – San Nicolas Elementary School is abuzz with excitement as we proudly announce the results of the highly anticipated 1st Screening Exam for our incoming Grade 1 Special Science Class (SSC) aspirants! A total of 46 bright-eyed young minds embarked on this initial step towards an enriching academic journey, and we are thrilled to celebrate their achievements.

Administered with meticulous care by our team of seasoned teacher assessors, this comprehensive screening test delved into the foundational building blocks of early education. Aspirants demonstrated their prowess across critical basic skills, showcasing their potential in speaking, reading, writing, and numeracy. Each young scholar approached the challenge with enthusiasm and determination, making the assessment a truly inspiring experience for all involved.

To those aspirants who have successfully navigated this first hurdle, a resounding congratulations! Your hard work, dedication, and budding talents have shone through, earning you a coveted spot in the next phase of our selection process. This achievement is a testament to your early capabilities and a promising indicator of the intellectual curiosity that will undoubtedly flourish within our SSC program.

The journey towards becoming a Grade 1 SSC student continues with the final examination: the Mental Ability Test. This crucial assessment will further evaluate the cognitive strengths and analytical potential of our young aspirants, identifying those with the exceptional aptitude required for our specialized science curriculum.

Please be advised that the schedule for the Mental Ability Test is currently being finalized and will be announced in due course. Rest assured, this vital examination will be conducted well in advance of the official start of classes for the new School Year 2026-2027, ensuring a smooth transition for our accepted students.

The ultimate goal of the San Nicolas Elementary School SSC program is to nurture and empower young intellects. Therefore, only those aspirants who demonstrate Superior and Above Average test scores in the Mental Ability Test will be extended an invitation to join the prestigious Grade 1 SSC for S.Y. 2026-2027.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations once again to all the passers of the 1st Screening Exam. Your potential is limitless, and we eagerly anticipate witnessing your continued growth and success. To all parents and guardians, thank you for your unwavering support and for entrusting your children's early education to San Nicolas Elementary School. Together, we are building a foundation for future leaders and innovators!

Stay tuned for further announcements regarding the Mental Ability Test schedule. Let's continue to foster a love for learning and discovery!

02/05/2026

🎶 ANNOUNCEMENT 🎶

UNLOCK YOUR MUSICAL POTENTIAL!

BE PART OF THE LEGENDARY
SNES LITTLE STRUMMERS!

Are you ready to make music, create magic, and strum your way to greatness? 🎸

San Nicolas Elementary School is proudly opening its doors to new members of the prestigious SNES Little Strummers Rondalla Group! This is your golden opportunity to discover the musician within you and become part of a tradition of excellence.

We are calling all INCOMING GRADE 4 & GRADE 5 LEARNERS who have the passion, the drive, and the dream to master beautiful string instruments!

📅 SAVE THE DATE: INTENSIVE TRAINING WORKSHOP

Don't miss this chance to learn from the best! We are conducting a comprehensive 10-DAY TRAINING PROGRAM designed to hone your skills and bring out your best performance.

🗓 Schedule of Training:

- May 25 – 29, 2026
- June 1 – 5, 2026

📍 Venue: Inner Quadrangle, San Nicolas Elementary School

✨ WHY JOIN US?

✅ Expert Guidance: Train under skilled and dedicated instructors who will guide you step-by-step.
✅ Skill Development: Master the art of playing Banduria, Guitar, Octavina, Laud, and Bajo de Arco!
✅ Confidence Boost: Develop self-discipline, teamwork, and stage presence.
✅ Be Part of a Family: Join a group that values friendship, harmony, and excellence.

📞 HOW TO JOIN?

Registration is now open! If you have the passion, we have the platform for you!

For inquiries and registration, please contact:

📱 Miss Christine L. Oandasan
Rondalla Incharge
0915 926 0771

📱 Mr. Orlando A. Pascua
School Principal
0920 977 0731

📢 A MESSAGE TO OUR DEAR PARENTS & GUARDIANS

We invite you to support your child’s artistic journey! Let us help mold your child’s talent in music. This training will not only teach them an instrument but will also instill discipline, patience, and appreciation for our cultural heritage.

Let their talent shine! Register now and let the music begin! 🎼

San Nicolas Elementary School – Nurturing Minds, Enriching Talents.

21/04/2026

🌟 UNLOCK A FUTURE OF EXCELLENCE! 🌟

SNES-SSES Opens Doors for the Next Generation of Young Scientists and Leaders!

SAN NICOLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is proud to announce the opening of registration for the highly coveted Special Science Elementary School (SSES) Program for School Year 2026-2027!

This is more than just an enrollment—it is an invitation to a world-class educational journey designed to mold critical thinkers, innovative creators, and future leaders. If you believe your child has the potential to shine brighter, this is the perfect opportunity to nurture their talents in an environment dedicated to academic superiority and scientific discovery. 🔬📚

🚀 WHY CHOOSE SNES-SSES?

The SSES Program is designed for learners with high aptitude in science and mathematics. Here, education goes beyond the traditional classroom. It is a specialized curriculum that fosters:
✅ Advanced learning and research skills
✅ Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
✅ Creativity and technological literacy
✅ Holistic development and leadership training

Give your child the competitive advantage they deserve. Be part of a legacy of excellence!

📝 WHO MAY APPLY?

All INCOMING GRADE 1 LEARNERS who are eager to learn, explore, and excel are invited to apply and take the Admission Test!

🗓 MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

REGISTRATION PERIOD
📅 Dates: April 20 – 23, 2026
🕘 Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: SNES Administrative Office

📂 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

To complete your registration, please bring the following original documents for presentation:
🔹 PSA Birth Certificate
🔹 Kindergarten ECCD Checklist
🔹 Kindergarten Certificate of Rating
🔹 Certificate of Completion

💡 DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!

Slots are limited and highly competitive. Secure your child’s chance to be part of an elite group of achievers!

Come and visit us at San Nicolas Elementary School. Let us build a foundation for success, together!

Be Smart. Be Part of SNES-SSES. Be Exceptional! ✨

San Nicolas Elementary School – Where Excellence Begins and Futures are Made!

05/02/2026

Revolutionizing Classroom Walkthroughs

SAN NICOLAS, ILOCOS NORTE — In the fast-paced world of modern education, can five minutes truly change the trajectory of a child’s learning? At San Nicolas Elementary School (SNES), Principal Orlando A. Pascua is proving that brevity is the ultimate tool for brilliance.

Through a newly intensified classroom observation walkthrough initiative, Mr. Pascua has turned the traditional, often-intimidating "principal’s visit" into a dynamic, five-minute catalyst for instructional growth. This strategic "snapshot" approach is designed not to police, but to empower, ensuring that quality teaching and learning outcomes remain at the heart of every classroom.

While formal evaluations often require hours of documentation, Mr. Pascua’s informal walkthroughs focus on the "pulse" of the classroom. By spending five intentional minutes observing teacher-student interactions, the school head can identify immediate instructional needs and provide real-time assistance.

"The goal is simple but profound: to see the classroom in its most natural state," the school administration noted. This lean method allows the principal to cover more ground, offering a continuous loop of feedback that helps teachers refine their craft without the pressure of a high-stakes inspection.

The results of this intensification have been nothing short of inspiring. As Mr. Pascua weaves through the hallways of SNES, he is met with a surge of pedagogical creativity. Teachers are no longer sticking to the script; they are rewriting it.

From the integration of interactive digital tools to gamified lesson plans and collaborative discovery sessions, the educators at San Nicolas Elementary Scool are demonstrating that innovation is the standard, not the exception. These "micro-observations" have revealed a diverse array of strategies that keep learners engaged, curious, and motivated.

The true victors of this initiative are the students. The positive impact of these effective teaching strategies is reflected in the vibrant energy of the classrooms and the improved learning outcomes being recorded across grade levels. By ensuring that teachers receive consistent, bite-sized support, Mr. Pascua is fostering an environment where both educators and learners feel seen and supported.

In San Nicolas ES, the message is clear: Quality education doesn’t always require a marathon of meetings. Sometimes, all it takes is five minutes of focus, a vision for excellence, and a principal dedicated to walking the talk—one classroom at a time.

28/01/2026

🎉 SAN NICOLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

✨ EARLY REGISTRATION OPEN FOR SY 2026–2027! ✨

Mark Your Calendars – It’s Time to Secure Your Child’s Spot! 📅
From January 31 to February 27, 2026, we’re throwing open our doors for early registration – and you won’t want to miss this chance to give your learner the best start to an amazing school year!

👶 INCOMING KINDERGARTEN

Is your little one ready to take their first big step into the world of learning?

- Age Requirement: Must be 5 years old on or before October 31, 2026.
- Special Case: Children born November 1–December 31, 2021 are welcome too, if they meet ECCD (Early Childhood Care and Development) standards!
- Need This: Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate

📕 INCOMING GRADE 1

For kids wrapping up Kindergarten this SY 2025–2026 – let’s keep their momentum going!

- Requirements:
• Progress Report Card from their current school
• Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate

🔄 RETURNING LEARNERS (Balik-Aral / Out-of-School Youth)

Ready to get back on track or continue your journey? We’re here to support you every step of the way!

- Requirements:
• Certificate or Report Card from your latest school year
• Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate

Why Register Early? 🚀
Beat the rush, lock in your child’s place, and let us work together to build a strong foundation for their brighter future! Our dedicated teachers and vibrant school community are waiting to welcome you with open arms.

📞 For questions, visit our school office or contact us through our official school channels.
Let’s write the next chapter of success for our learners – register today! 📝📖💪

14/12/2025

"The Holy Hush Meets Holiday Magic: SNES Teachers to Unveil Nativity Portrait at Disneyland-Style Gala"

As twinkling lights and festive cheers fill the air for San Nicolas Elementary School’s (SNES) Disneyland Holiday Gala and Year-End Soirée, a moment of profound stillness will take center stage—one that promises to be the evening’s most unforgettable highlight. On December 19, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the SNES Covered Court, the school’s very own teachers will step into the roles of a timeless story, presenting their tableau "The Holy Hush: A Christmas Portrait of Bethlehem's First Light"—a breathtaking blend of solemn faith, artistic vision, and the joy of community.

Against a backdrop inspired by Disney’s whimsical holiday charm—think sparkling stars, evergreen garlands, and a touch of fairy-tale magic—the teachers will transform into a living portrait of the Nativity. The title "The Holy Hush" speaks directly to the heart of the moment: a quiet, reverent pause in the gala’s merriment, where the simple story of Jesus’ birth in a Bethlehem stable will unfold not as a performance, but as a sacred reflection. Each teacher will embody their role—from Mary and Joseph to the shepherds and wise men—with a grace that honors their dual identity as educators and bearers of a timeless message of hope.

“We wanted to create something that doesn’t just entertain, but touches the soul,” shares Mrs. Rowena P. Deuz Wheng Ramos-Pudiquet Deuz, a Grade 6 teacher and lead organizer of the tableau. “The ‘Disneyland vibe’ is all about joy and wonder—and what’s more wonderful than the first light of Bethlehem? When the music softens and the ‘holy hush’ falls over the crowd, we hope everyone feels like they’re right there in that stable, witnessing something truly special.”

The gala will gather every corner of the SNES family: teaching and non-teaching staff, their immediate loved ones, and the dedicated SPTA officials and Board of Directors. It’s a night designed to celebrate a year of hard work, but also to remind everyone that the most powerful holiday magic lies in coming together to honor stories that unite us. The tableau will serve as that anchor—an artistic bridge between festive fun and profound meaning, proving that reverence and celebration can dance hand in hand.

As the clock ticks toward December 19, anticipation builds for a moment where holiday sparkle meets sacred stillness. "The Holy Hush" isn’t just a tableau—it’s a gift from the teachers to their school community: a reminder that in the middle of every celebration, there’s room for a quiet, beautiful moment of faith.
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Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind fusion of holiday joy and solemn grace—where the first light of Bethlehem shines bright in the heart of SNES.

24/10/2025

𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬|

𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱, 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲

Sa likod ng bawat batang tahimik sa silid-aralan, may kwento ng pag-asa at pagsisikap. Isa na rito si Marideth, mag-aaral sa unang baitang ng San Nicolas Elementary School, na minsang natakot humarap sa pagbabasa.

Noong unang mga araw ng klase, aminado si Althea na nahirapan siyang makasabay sa kanyang mga kamag-aral. Hindi siya marunong magbasa, at tuwing may pagbabasa sa klase, siya’y nananahimik at nahihiya. “𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑦𝑜𝑘𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑠𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑎, 𝑘𝑎𝑠𝑖 𝑏𝑎𝑘𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑘𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑖 𝑎𝑘𝑜,” wika niya. Sa bawat araw na lumilipas, unti-unti ring nababawasan ang kanyang kumpiyansa sa sarili.

Ngunit isang araw, dumating ang pag-asang magbabago sa kanyang kuwento — ang programa ng 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗰. na 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 Program. Isa siya sa mga mapalad na napili upang sumali sa reading sessions sa tulong ng mga Co-Learners. Sa bawat araw ng pagsasanay, natutunan niyang kilalanin ang mga tunog ng letra, bumuo ng mga salita, at unawain ang kanyang binabasa. Hindi ito naging madali, ngunit dahil sa kanyang tiyaga at gabay ng g**o, unti-unti siyang nakamit ang pagbabago.

Pagkatapos ng 50 araw na sesyon, nagbunga ang lahat ng kanyang pagsisikap. Marunong na siyang bumasa — malinaw at may pag-unawa. “Hindi man ako pinakamabilis, pero kaya ko na. At hindi na ako natatakot magbasa sa harap ng klase,” masayang kwento ni Althea.

Ngayon, tuwing papasok siya sa paaralan, dala niya ang ngiti ng isang batang nagtagumpay laban sa takot at kawalan ng kumpiyansa. Dahil sa Silid Aralan Inc., muling nabuksan para kay Althea ang pintuan ng kaalaman at pag-asa.

Ang kanyang kwento ay nagpapaalala sa ating lahat na ang pagbabasa ay hindi lamang kakayahan — ito ay tulay patungo sa mas maliwanag na kinabukasan.

𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒕, 𝑺𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒅 𝑨𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒏 𝑰𝒏𝒄., 𝒔𝒂 𝒑𝒂𝒈𝒃𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒚 𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒚𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒕 𝒑𝒂𝒈-𝒂𝒔𝒂 𝒔𝒂 𝒎𝒈𝒂 𝒃𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒅 𝒏𝒊 Marideth. 🌟

11/09/2025

Happy birthday,
Hon. Ed Mar Bonoan

From the depths of our hearts, the teachers, parents, and students of San Nicolas Elementary School extend our most sincere and heartfelt birthday wishes to you! 🎉🎂

It is truly difficult to put into words the immense gratitude we feel for your unparalleled passion and profound dedication to the educational welfare of every learner in San Nicolas. Your leadership isn't just exceptional; it's a beacon of inspiration that lights up the path for our children's future, demonstrating a commitment that is, without a doubt, beyond compare.

On this special day, we wish you abundant joy, robust health, and continued strength to lead our beloved municipality. May your year ahead be as rewarding and impactful as the legacy you are building for our community.

With the warmest regards and deepest appreciation,

The Teachers, Parents, and Students of San Nicolas Elementary School 🏫📚

23/08/2025

San Nicolas MFPTA Elects New Leaders, Ushering in a Promising Era for Education

San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte – The San Nicolas Municipal Federated Parent-Teacher Association (MFPTA) held a momentous election of officers for the School Year 2025-2026 on August 23, 2025, at the San Nicolas Elementary School (SNES) Conference Hall. The event, marked by enthusiasm and a shared commitment to educational excellence, saw the rise of new leaders ready to champion the cause of students and schools in the municipality.

The election was attended by SPTA presidents from all public elementary schools in San Nicolas, alongside their respective school heads, highlighting the importance of collaboration between parents and educators. Dr. Rosalinda P. Salmasan, Public Schools District Supervisor, and Mrs. Melissa T. Felipe, Senior Education Program Specialist of the Schools Division of Ilocos Norte, skillfully facilitated the proceedings, ensuring a smooth and transparent election process.

A highlight of the event was the inspiring message delivered by Hon. Chona P. Hernandez, outgoing president of the San Nicolas MFPTA and esteemed Sangguniang Bayan member. Her words of wisdom and challenge resonated deeply with the attendees, setting a high bar for the incoming officers.

The election culminated in the selection of Ms. Kristie Anne E. Badua, the dynamic SPTA President of SNES, as the new chairman and concurrently the president of the San Nicolas MFPTA Executive Committee (EXECOM). Joining her in leading the MFPTA are Engr. Edison R. Casabay as vice chairman/vice president, Mrs. Joy N. Luiz as secretary, and Ms. Vina G. Agcaoili as treasurer.

Further strengthening the MFPTA's leadership, the Board of Directors (BOD) appointed Mr. Gilbert F. Delos Santos as auditor, Mr. Elmer A. Guerrero as P.I.O., and Ms. Alona Bonilla as business manager through a board resolution. The other dedicated members of the BOD include Mrs. Mary Nove R. Raffles, Mr. Rodgerly H. Vicente, Mr. Joevy T. Ramos, Mr. Michael S. Canonizado, Mrs. Fely M. Barayuga, and Mr. Raian A. Martinez.

The newly elected EXECOM Officers and Board of Directors were formally inducted into office by Hon. Efren "EMJP" C. Butay, Sangguniang Bayan Member of San Nicolas and Chair of the Committee on Education, symbolizing the local government's support for the MFPTA's mission.

Ms. Badua, in her inaugural speech, articulated a clear vision for the MFPTA, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and a relentless focus on student welfare. Engr. Casabay's closing remarks echoed this sentiment, reinforcing the commitment of the new leadership to work tirelessly for the betterment of education in San Nicolas.

With a blend of experienced and fresh faces at the helm, the San Nicolas MFPTA is poised to embark on a new chapter, filled with promise and potential. The community eagerly anticipates the positive impact of their leadership on the lives of students and the overall educational landscape of San Nicolas.

19/08/2025

SNES, Ipinagdiwang ang Buwan ng Wika sa Isang Makulay na Pagtatanghal ng Talento at Kultura

San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte – Sa Bulwagan ng SNES, noong ika-15 ng Agosto, 2025, naganap ang isang masigla at makulay na pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa sa San Nicolas Elementary School (SNES). Ang temang "Paglinang sa Filipino at Katutubong Wika: Makasaysayan sa Pagkakaisa ng Bansa" ay nabuhay sa pamamagitan ng iba't ibang patimpalak na nagpakita ng kahusayan ng mga mag-aaral sa iba't ibang larangan.

Mula Kindergarten hanggang Baitang 3, ang mga mag-aaral ay nagpakita ng kanilang talento at pagmamahal sa wika at kultura. Ang mga batang Kindergarten ay nagpakitang-gilas sa Pagguhit at Pagkulay ng Watawat ng Pilipinas, habang ang Baitang 1 ay nagbigay-buhay sa mga tula sa pamamagitan ng kanilang madamdaming Pagbigkas ng Tula. Ang mga mag-aaral sa Baitang 2 ay nagpaantig ng puso sa Patimpalak sa Pag-awit ng mga Awiting Katutubo, at ang Baitang 3 ay nagpakita ng kanilang imahinasyon sa Paligsahan sa Likhawento.

Narito ang mga nagwagi na nagningning sa kani-kanilang patimpalak:

Kindergarten Pagguhit at Pagkulay ng Watawat ng Pilipinas:
- Unang Gantimpala: Jhon Christian Casing (Tagapayo: Gng. Jessica C. Zambrano)
- Ikalawang Gantimpala: Nico John Pascua (Tagapayo: Gng. Hazel G. Coloma)
- Ikatlong Gantimpala: Charlyn Grei Daquigan (Tagapayo: Gng. Hazel G. Coloma)

Baitang 1 Pagbigkas ng Tula:
- Unang Pwesto: Jomarie Christian M. Andres (Tagapayo: Gng. Emerita P. Mollenido)
- Ikalawang Pwesto: Mavie Paulyn P. Valdez (Tagapayo: Gng. Merlynda B. Pablo)
- Ikatlong Pwesto: Dwight Jnitch A. Verdadero (Tagapayo: Gng. Jenedyn A. Peralta)

Baitang 2 Patimpalak sa Pag-awit ng mga Awiting Katutubo:
- Unang Gantimpala: Kezziahly Ragutero (G**o: Gng. Alyson Mae R. Anday)
- Ikalawang Gantimpala: Joziah Kieth P. Mamuad (G**o: Bb. Emelie Faye P. Gumtang)
- Ikatlong Gantimpala: Avril Zyahn Lim (G**o: Bb. Jerlie R. Tumamao)

Baitang 3 Paligsahan sa Likhawento:
- Unang Pwesto: Amara Eliz P. Galing (Tagapayo: Gng. Anabelle R. Pumaras)
- Ikalawang Pwesto: Carl Andrey U. Agustin (Tagapayo: Gng. Sherlie R. Acorda)
- Ikatlong Pwesto: Chad Andrew Domingo (Tagapayo: Gng. Julie J. Miranda)

Ang mga hurado na sina Gng. Imelda T. Castro, Gng. Dona Leaño, at Gng. Jhamei A. Geronimo ay nagbigay ng kanilang mahalagang oras at kaalaman upang piliin ang mga pinakamahusay sa bawat kategorya.

Ang pagdiriwang na ito ay hindi lamang isang pagpapakita ng talento, kundi pati na rin isang pagpupugay sa ating wika at kultura. Sa pamamagitan ng mga ganitong aktibidad, patuloy na lumalago ang pagmamahal at pagpapahalaga ng mga kabataan sa kanilang sariling identidad bilang mga Pilipino.

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