SSU - SWDS

🌿✨ 𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 ✨🌿
𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟳

May your faith help you see the light, even when the way ahead is unclear.

There are times when the future feels uncertain,
when questions outnumber answers,
and the road before us seems difficult to navigate.

Yet across faiths and traditions,
faith reminds us that we do not need to see the entire path
to take the next faithful step.

May this Sunday encourage you
to trust with courage,
to walk with hope,
and to believe that light can still be found
even in moments of uncertainty.

Catbalogan City 19th Charter Day Job & Service Fair 2026
"Bringing Opportunities Closer to You"

The City Government of Catbalogan, in coordination with the City Public Employment Service Office (CPESO), is bringing you a massive, one-stop event for employment and government services. Whether you are looking for local work, overseas employment, or need to process essential government documents, here is everything you need to know.

📅 KEY DATES & VENUES
Phase 1: Pre-Registration
When: June 8–9, 2026
Where: Catbalogan City Hall Lobby

Why Pre-register? Beat the long lines on the main event day and get your documents pre-screened early!

Phase 2: The Main Event (Job & Service Fair)
When: Friday, June 19, 2026 | Starts at 9:00 AM
Where: Samar Convention Center

STEP-BY-STEP APPLICANT GUIDE
To make your experience seamless and successful, follow these five simple steps:

Step 1: Secure Your Pre-Registration (June 8–9)
Head over to the Catbalogan City Hall Lobby. Bring your basic application documents to get registered in the system early. If you miss this, walk-ins are still accepted on June 19, but pre-registering saves you significant time.

Step 2: Prepare Your "What to Bring" Checklist
Before leaving the house, ensure your target package is organized inside a clean folder or envelope to keep them pristine.

For Local Job Seekers:

-Multiple copies of your updated Resume/CV

-School Credentials (Transcript of Records, Diploma, or Form 138)

-Valid ID (if available)

-Paper & Pen (Ballpen is a must for filling out forms!)

For Overseas Job Seekers:

-Multiple copies of your updated Resume/CV

-Valid Passport & Valid ID (Crucial for overseas processing)

-School & Training Credentials

-Paper & Pen

For Government Service Availment:

-Valid ID

-Online Appointment confirmation page (if applicable to your agency)

-Paper & Pen

Step 3: Dress for Success (June 19)
Arrive at the Samar Convention Center before 9:00 AM. Wear smart casual or professional attire. First impressions last, and you will be facing hiring managers and agency representatives directly.

Step 4: Map Out Your Targets
Looking for work? Head straight to the Employers' Booths (Local or Overseas section).

Need Government Documents? Line up at the specific agency desks listed in the One-Stop-Shop section below.

Step 5: Stay Refreshed & Hydro-Smart
🥤 Friendly Reminder: Don't forget to bring your own tumbler! A dedicated water refilling station will be available inside the Samar Convention Center for your convenience and to support our zero-waste initiative.

🏛️ ONE-STOP GOVERNMENT SERVICE SHOP
Aside from employment, there will be agencies on-site on June 19 to offer vital services, programs, and consultations.

🍀🍃𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 | 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟎𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 🍃🍀

Today is more than a graduation—it is the culmination of countless late nights, quiet struggles, small victories, and moments when giving up seemed easier than moving forward.

𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙚, 𝙨𝙚𝙩𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙚𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮.

Take a moment to appreciate not just how far you've come, but who you've become. The degree is a milestone, but your growth, resilience, and courage are the true achievements worth celebrating.

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙣𝙚𝙭𝙩 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙩𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬. 🎓✨💙

🌸 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐝𝐚𝐲 | 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐

As the academic year comes to a close for many, it is easy to focus on what still lies ahead.

But before moving forward, take a moment to look back.

Reflect on the challenges you overcame, the lessons you learned, and the growth you experienced along the way.

Not every achievement comes with a medal or a certificate, but every step forward is worth recognizing.

𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐃𝐄.

𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡. 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞. 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

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🌿✨ 𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 ✨🌿
𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟯𝟭

May your faith be stronger than your fears.
There are moments when uncertainty feels louder than hope,
and fear seems to overshadow the path ahead.

Yet across faiths and traditions,
faith invites us to trust beyond what we can see,
to find courage amid uncertainty,
and to move forward even when the next step is not fully clear.

May this Sunday remind you
that fear does not have to have the final word.
May your spirit find strength in hope,
peace in trust,
and courage for the journey ahead.

As we close the month of May,
may the faith that has carried you this far
continue to guide you into the days to come.

🌼🌼 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲| 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟕, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 🌼🌼

Hard days do not erase how far you’ve already come. 🌙

Some seasons are heavy, but that doesn’t mean you’re failing. Keep going — your progress still matters. ✨

🌸 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐝𝐚𝐲 | 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟔

Not every season of life feels productive.
Some seasons are meant for slowing down,
recharging,
and rediscovering the parts of yourself that were exhausted along the way.

Rest is not falling behind.
Sometimes, it is preparation for what comes next.

𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄.

Allow yourself to pause without guilt,
and return stronger, calmer, and more grounded.

𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡. 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞. 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

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🌿✨ 𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 ✨🌿
𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟰

May your faith give you peace in moments you cannot fully understand.

There are seasons in life
when answers do not come easily
and certainty feels distant.

Yet across different faiths and traditions,
faith teaches us that peace is not always found
in having everything figured out,
but in trusting that we do not walk alone through uncertainty.

May this Sunday remind you
to rest your heart from worry,
to embrace stillness amid the unknown,
and to hold on to hope with quiet courage.

🌸 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐝𝐚𝐲 | 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟗

Not every chapter in life begins with certainty.
Sometimes, new beginnings arrive quietly —
after endings, transitions, and moments of waiting.

You do not need to have all the answers right now.
You only need the courage to keep moving forward.

𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐇𝐎𝐏𝐄.

Trust that growth continues even in seasons of pause,
and that brighter days can still emerge from uncertain moments.

𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡. 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞. 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

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'Katatapos pa nga lang ng klase, meron na naman?!' 😭🥹

Samar State University's Office of the Registrar has officially released the enrollment schedule for Academic Year 2026–2027, with enrollment for freshmen and new qualifiers beginning on Monday, May 11.

The enrollment period for freshmen and new qualifiers will run until June 11, while the opening of classes is scheduled on July 13.

Meanwhile, continuing students will follow a separate enrollment schedule, with second year students set to enroll from May 25 to June 11, followed by third year students from June 15 to July 2, and fourth and fifth year students from July 6 to July 17.

The registrar also scheduled the enrollment of returnees, transferees, and shifters from July 6 to July 9, a week before the official start of classes.

Further, late enrollees, waitlisted students, and below quota applicants may enroll from July 13 to July 16. The adding, changing, and dropping of subjects will also be accommodated until July 31.

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