Blue Eagles fall short on walk-off as Southridge steals UAAP S88 opener, 12–13

By Maxine Agno

The Ateneo Juniors’ Baseball Team returned to the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) field after the sport’s six-year hiatus in the league. The Blue Eagles delivered an offensive performance but were edged out in a 12–13 loss to guest team PAREF Southridge at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, January 7.

Ateneo conducts BE-wide emergency drills

By Noriko Yamamoto

The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) held its emergency drills in the Basic Education (BE) — encompassing the Ateneo Grade School (AGS), Ateneo Junior High School (AJHS), and Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) — on Wednesday, January 7.

Marcos signs P6.79-T 2026 budget, vetoes nearly P92.5-B unprogrammed funds

By Rhianna Ramos

On Monday, January 5, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed into law the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, while vetoing several provisions — including items under unprogrammed appropriations — citing the need to ensure fiscal discipline and alignment with national priorities.

The End of a Beginning: A Semester’s Worth of Memories

By Laia De Roma

TIME IS GOLD: In the quick four months that have passed in the previous semester, a multitude of memories have been made. For juniors with a fresh arrival, these are memories of new places and people to be treasured. While for seniors, these only mark the nearing of the end of the unforgettable two-year journey that ASHS offers. Yet with every given pile of examinations, reports, and essays that reminds students of the intimidating future ahead of them, there is a pause in living in the present. It only takes one semester for students to be given the crucial glimpse of what truly matters when making the most out of their time spent on campus.

Agencies, organizations prepare for New Year’s Day 2026

By Lia Atienza

Various government agencies have called for the orderly celebration of the new year, implementing safety measures in preparation for New Year’s Eve on Wednesday, December 31, and New Year’s Day on January 1, 2026.

Behind The Spotlight: The Venture of a Student-Musician

By Gilli Aquino

The art of performance is a passion that you will certainly find here in the ASHS. Whether through the various organizations of song and dance or through the simple performances in the halls of the senior high school — a love for music is found all around the student community. Behind each soulful performance here in the ASHS is a group of talented musicians with the same struggles and responsibilities as the ordinary high school student.

Congress passes 2026 national budget

By Alexia Bangayan

The House of Representatives and the Senate approved the Bicameral Conference Committee (bicam) report on the proposed P6.793-trillion 2026 national budget on Monday, December 29.