Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) hosted the International Schools Athletics Conference (ISAC) 2023 Season 1 at the Tropical Gym and the Monarchs Gym from October 26-28. SISC Monarchs bagged podium spots in twin volleyball victories.
The girls' volleyball team clinched the coveted first-place position for the fifth consecutive year. The undefeated Lady Monarchs consisted of Chiara Peñera as team captain, Kassandra Galing as co-captain, Yannie Macasieb, Blair Delos Santos, Kenjie Cajigal, Alyssandra Jimenez, Sophia Nasser, Kim Fulgencio, Julia Riguera, and Tiana Hourani.
The boys’ volleyball team secured the second runner-up place after seven years without a podium victory. The comeback team consisting of Jeriel Santos, Rodge San Luis, Alen Austria, Art Aranda, Dean Zedrick Santos, Sean Rodriguez, Jude Pustrado, and Ahmad Qwaider was led by captain Boris Principe and co-captain Ralph Rudy Yvan Galing.
SISC, British School Manila (BSM), Brent International School Manila (BISM), Brent International School Subic (BISS), Brent International School Baguio (BISB), Cebu International School (CIS), and Faith International Academy (FIA) fought for the championship in the all-volleyball tournament this season.
Each participating international school proudly sent both girls' and boys' volleyball varsity teams to compete in the ISAC Season 1 event. Throughout the three days of intense matches, both gyms were overflowing with excitement, anticipation, and cheers.
The school set up booths offering a variety of refreshing beverages and snacks for the players, students, and coaches. Additionally, the SISC Student Council had set up its own food and beverage booth along with a game room.
As the sun set on the last competition day, both the girls' and boys' teams of Southville International School and Colleges achieved remarkable success, securing the podium in their respective categories. Their exceptional performances left a lasting impression on the school community.
The conference reached its exciting finale with the Athletics Party held in the Luxembourg Hall and the presentation of awards to all participating teams. While future ISAC seasons would be held in different schools, Monarchs have kicked off their journey successfully and eagerly anticipate the upcoming matches.
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