20 new CPAs celebrated in testimonial luncheon

First posted by wesleyanupdates On Friday, November 19, 2010 0 comments
The College of Business and Accountancy (CBA) held a Testimonial Luncheon and Thanksgiving Service for the success of its 20 new Certified Public Accountants this morning at La Parilla Hotel and Restaurant in Cabanatuan City.

The successful first takers of the October 2010 CPA Licensure Exams were Maritess C. Angeles, Bryan Ray L. Arzanan, John Jonathan S. Buccat, Rosa Dalya S. Enriquez, Karen D. Hudencial, Precious Mae D. Labasan, Tommy L. Lee, Paul Edward P. Magaling, Diana Rose S. Noveras, Arlene Marie C. Reyes, Marjorie D. Salanga and Angeles D. Tesoro.

Successful second takers Gienna Aireen M. Aquino, Karen Ara P. Celestino, Millie Rose Y. Gaspar, Esther D. Matunan, Billie Willie D. Moralde, Amorlina D. Pineda, Daniel C. Ramirez and Rafoncell T. Soledad were also honored.

Atty. Kathryn Amis, herself a CPA, was the guest speaker of the affair. She reminisced on her college days in Wesleyan, recounting as well her experiences on the path of becoming a CPA and a lawyer to serve as inspiration for the younger ones.

President Manuel G. Palomo was present to honor the celebrated alumni, as well as Bishop Emerito P. Nacpil, who delivered a short but very meaningful message to the new CPAs.

Parents of the celebrants graced the occasion to witness the emotional speeches of their sons and daughters. Also present were CBA spiritual adviser Dr. Mario Esteban, Office of the University Development and Alumni Relations director Prof. Antonio Jose D. Celis and Office of the Student Affairs director Prof. Henry Cocoy R. Nacpil.

Wesleyan graduate places 10th in NLE; WUP top performer among NE schools

First posted by wesleyanupdates On Monday, November 01, 2010 0 comments
A Wesleyan alumna made it to the top ten of this year’s July Nursing Licensure Examinations, according to official results issued by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in Manila late last month.

April Joy Diane G. Galicia passed the exams alongside thirty other examinees from different schools nationwide who obtained a grade of 84.60, landing in the top tenth of the list.

She was the only alumna from a Nueva Ecija school to be included in the upper ten this year, while other top examinees in the region hailed from Angeles University Foundation (AUF), Tarlac State University (TSU) and Holy Angel University (HAU).

Meanwhile, Wesleyan University-Philippines was Nueva Ecija’s top-performing school in the said board exams.

WUP, which ranks 82nd in the nationwide list, had a total percentage of 43.67 in its overall number of board passers – first-timers and repeaters combined.

It was followed by the Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST), which is 95th in the nationwide ranking with 39.93% passing rate.

The College of the Immaculate Conception (CIC), third in the province, was 110th in the national list with 34.86% passing rate, while the Good Samaritan Colleges (GSC) and Araullo University (AU) were 166th and 174th in the national rankings with passing percentages of 21.97 and 19.87, respectively.

The M.V. Gallego Foundation Colleges (MVGFC) ranked 185th nationwide with 16.88%.
The Dr. Gloria D. Lacson Colleges ranked 198th with 12.89%, while the Nueva Ecija Colleges was 202nd in the national list with 11.65%.

The oathtaking rites of successful examinees in the National Capital Region took place on September 20 and 21 at the SMX Convention Center in the SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City. ###

12 new CPAs honored

First posted by wesleyanupdates On Friday, October 01, 2010 0 comments
The College of Business and Accountancy honored 12 new certified public accountants (CPAs) in a Thanksgiving Service and Testimonial Luncheon held at Alessandra’s Banquet Hall last June 25.

Passing the May 2010 CPA Licensure Exams were Sheila Marie Alfonso, Jeffrey Alvarez, Donnie Glenn Banzon, Zydel Bunag, Ma.Loraine Calara, Maeza Constantino, Kristian Joy del Mundo, Ma. Cristina Joson, Kimberlyn Pascua, Lanette Pascua, Cyro Cam Saragpon, and Doniver Soledad.

Atty. Antonio F. Marzan, who was also a CPA, was the guest speaker of the affair. He reminded everyone that poverty should not be a subject of disappointment but rather be the subject of inspiration, and that there was no limit to what one can accomplish.

President Palomo also attended the testimonial luncheon to deliver his congratulatory message, sharing as well some thoughts on poverty which he himself experienced as a youth.

An outpour of emotion proceeded when the honorees delivered their testimonials, most of whom sharing stories of their trials on their way to the board exams and how they overcame them.

Families of the honorees also attended the event. ###