IRD spearheads ‘mUNdo: the ASHS UN Week Celebration’

By Lia Atienza

The Intercultural Relations District (IRD) of the Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) launched the celebration of United Nations (UN) Week 2025 with an opening program on Tuesday, October 21, at the first-floor foyer of the Main Building. 

AHS Woodpushers end UAAP S88 campaign with bronzes, eye stronger season ahead

By AJ Alarcon

The Ateneo High School (AHS) Chess Teams wrapped up their University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 88 campaign with tough matches against Adamson University (AdU) and Far Eastern University-Diliman (FEU-D), held on October 18 and 19, respectively, at the AdU Gymnasium. With the season now concluded, the team looks ahead to a stronger showing in the next UAAP run.

Behind the Board: In Defense of our Educators

By Jelena Villorente

The month of October comes forth as a celebration of the noble career of teaching, inspiring us students to commemorate our educators and recognize the effort they put into nurturing our young minds. What we don’t see, however, is the effort they also put into withstanding the challenges that lace the pedagogical profession, especially in the Philippines — and as World Teacher’s Day comes and goes, we are brought to salute and respect them for the grit they never fail to possess.

Sandigan Lakambini leads AHS in OBP ‘25

By Lia Atienza and Noriko Yamamoto

On Friday, October 10, the Ateneo Senior High School’s (ASHS) Sandigan Lakambini led the Ateneo High School’s (AHS) participation in the opening night of the One Big Pride (OBP) 2025 celebration, themed “Tahanan sa Tanan.”

Final scenes of ‘Edjop’ to be filmed in ADMU

By AJ Alarcon

On Sunday, October 12, the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) will host the final day of filming for the Martial Law biopic “Edjop,” which tells the story of Edgar “Edjop” Jopson — a former Atenean student leader and prominent activist during the Martial Law resistance.

The Longest Love Song on Campus: Ateneo Marks 48 Years of ‘Alay Kay Maria’

By Reanna Cornejo

For 48 years, the Ateneo community has sung its love to Mary through Alay Kay Maria, a performance where prayer and artistry converge on one stage. This year’s theme, “Stella Maris,” or “Star of the Sea,” felt especially timely: in a nation navigating storms of unrest and polarization, Mary shines as a steadfast light, anchoring us through troubled waters and guiding us safely home.

AHS Judokas grip podium of PUJC International Open

By AJ Alarcon

Judokas know the importance of a good grip — firm, steady, and unyielding — for it gives them the control to throw, to balance, and to rise again. But beyond what happens on the tatami, that grip grows tighter as the arena erupts in a chorus of support: judokas calling out to their teammates to throw, step back, push, or escape a lock. In that same spirit, the high school team of the Ateneo Judo Association (AJA) held on — gripping tight to their bronzes and silvers — during the Philippine Ultimate Judo Championships (PUJC) International Open, held on October 4 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

PAASCU accreditors visit ASHS

By Lia Atienza

Accreditors from the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) arrived at the Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) on Wednesday, October 2, for a final evaluation of the academic quality of the institution.