A DAY WITH FRIENDS Reinforcing St. Candida’s legacy By Isabella Victoria Dela Cruz Marisians at all levels immersed themselves in getting everything set for the “A Day with Friends” activity that marked the feast day of St. Candida Maria de Jesus, the mother foundress of the Hijas de Jesus Congregation, on August 9. The Stella …
A Special Day: Grade 3 Pupils Explore Seminary School
In a unique and educational experience, the Grade 3 pupils from Stella Maris Academy of Davao recently visited St. Francis Xavier Regional Major Seminary of Mindanao, a place dedicated to training ground for future priests in Mindanao. This special trip was designed to give the young pupils a glimpse into the significant world of commitment …
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SMAD Kickstarts Green Initiative and Outreach Program in Tawan-Tawan
By Ahman Lee A. Miranda Saturday, July 27, 2024 – Stella Maris Academy of Davao Faculty and Staff Lead Tree Planting and Goods Distribution activity in Tawan-Tawan, Baguio District In the continuous pursuit of Laudato Si and fraternity, the faculty and staff of Stella Maris Academy of Davao gathered in Tawan-Tawan, Baguio District, for a …
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Heralding a Blessed Year: SMAD glorifies the Holy Spirit
By Reece Jameel Talingting The holy spirit, our fire in the midst of the dark, our guide in the sail of the sea, is our main source of help whenever we are starting a new journey. Thus, the Stella Maris Academy of Davao community commenced the academic year 2024-2025 with a Holy Spirit mass last …
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Celebrating the Solemnity of the Feast of St. Joseph: A Reflection on the Virtues of the Beloved Father
In a morning filled with reverence and gratitude, the community gathered on March 19, 2024, to celebrate the solemnity of the Feast of St. Joseph, the spouse of Mary and foster father of Jesus. As the morning prayer assembly commenced, hearts were uplifted in reflection upon the life and virtues of this revered saint, whose …
SMAD “Share-A-Joy” 2023
As the festive season unfolds, our hearts are filled with joy, warmth, and a desire to spread kindness. Christmas, in particular, is a time when communities come together to celebrate love, generosity, and the spirit of giving. One beautiful tradition of Stella Maris Academy of Davao Educative Community that has stood the test of time …
“A Marisian Leaders Journey: From Turtles to the Shores”
The celebration of the season of creation is a time that allows the members of the church to give importance once again to the bountiful creation that God created. It aims to solidify and renew the connection between people and God as well as His creation. The celebration started on September 1 with the theme …
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Mother Foundress’ Day: Enriching Lives from Heart to Hand
Amidst diversity, self-interest, and social barriers of today’s generation, compassion and empathy still managed to prevail in Stella Maris Academy of Davao (SMAD) as Marisians created lasting smiles for the chosen families during the ‘A Day with our Friends’ program. The activity showcased the immense love and devotion of Saint Candida Maria de Jesus in …
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Welcoming the return of Free Clinic Activity in SMAD after the Pandemic
In the wake of the global pandemic, educational institutions have faced unprecedented challenges. Among the various changes, one crucial aspect that was temporarily halted was the operation of free clinics within schools. However, as the world gradually recovers from the pandemic, the return of free clinic activity in schools is being warmly welcomed. This year’s …
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“SMAD MISSION OF LOVE 2023”
“When there is no room for the poor, neither is there room for me.” Saint Candida Maria de Jesus once said. The Stella Maris Academy of Davao has been true to its vision and mission — to serve the poor as what Mother Foundress did. The school not only honed students, teachers and the whole …