A former houseboy who also experienced being a factory worker, security guard, and janitor, recently went viral for graduating Summa Cum Laude, the highest honor any graduate could ever receive! Many were impressed that even though Abzonie Reño spent many…
It is said that education is the key to success – and that has been proven time and again by many graduates who were able to excel in life and had a successful career in their chosen fields. Yet not…
Two siblings from Palawan who stitch shoes to earn extra money for school inspire netizens after their story went viral on Facebook. While a lot of students afford to take a rest and spend their time after school at home…
A 42-year-old former overseas Filipino worker (OFW) graduated from an education course at the National Teachers College (NTC) as Cum Laude – and her story has gone viral, making her an inspiration to many. The eldest of five siblings, Michelle…
“Try and try until you succeed.” Failure can easily upset people, leading many to feel discouraged. Many don’t bother trying again after experiencing failure, especially if a lot of people had been expecting that they would succeed and even excel…
Ateneo de Manila University is one of the most expensive, prestigious universities in the Philippines. But the batch valedictorian this year is the unlikeliest of all because she comes from a poor family who could barely make ends meet, with…
Life is difficult to the Mangyan community who have little access to education because their far-flung communities are too far from the schools. Thankfully, there are people who have helped these communities build makeshift schools while others support Mangyan scholars…
A fishball vendor has inspired netizens after he successfully sent all his four children to college. His youngest child would share their story after she was finally able to graduate, the last one of the four who were able to…
An aspiring teacher went against the norm and waited a year before taking the Licensure Exam for Teachers (LET). But the wait proved to be a good idea because she was among the topnotchers when she finally took the board…
A school principal recently went viral after he plowed the school garden during the ‘Brigada Eskwela’ – and many netizens greatly praised him for staying humble even though he is already a high-ranking school official! The principal was identified as…