Leave a Nest Philippines and Southville International Schools and Colleges Sign MOU for a Future Filled with Science and Technology
Las Piñas City, Philippines – September 26, 2025 — Leave a Nest Philippines (LVNS PH) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Southville International Schools and Colleges (SISC) to launch a new chapter in advancing science and technology education for Filipino students.The ceremony was held at the Southville campus in Las Piñas City, sealing a partnership that aims to strengthen STEM education, promote research, and connect Southville’s academe to global innovation platforms through Leave a Nest Philippine’s initiatives.
Representing Leave a Nest Philippines at the signing was Dr. Yevgeny Aster Dulla, Managing Director, with Mr. Ronrick Arayata, Director, serving as the signing witness. Southville International Schools and Colleges was represented by Dr. Jocelyn P. Tizon, President of SISC, along with Dr. Nancy de Guia, the Director of International Relations & Linkages.
Founded in 1990, Southville International Schools and Colleges is a private international school recognized as a leader in international education in the Philippines. Southville’s commitment to developing globally competitive, and innovative leaders aligns with the LVNS PH’s mission to nurture the next generation of researchers and innovators all across the country.
The partnership began through Southville’s participation in Science Castle Japan: Benchmarking Tour for Educators in Kansai last March, 2025 (more on here: https://global.lne.st/SCJapan2025), Southville educators fostered valuable knowledge exchange and skills into promoting scientific inquiry back into the Philippines. Building on that connection, the collaboration now grows through various initiatives across Leave a Nest Philippines’ divisions, with Education Development at its core, uniting mentoring sessions from industry and Leave a Nest professionals alongside with Pugad Agham Science Workshops that spark curiosity and creativity among learners of all ages.
This partnership will focus on enhancing STEM initiatives across Southville’s academic programs through the integration of NEST (Nature, Engineering, Science, and Technology)-based learning and innovation-driven projects. It aims to open doors for both students and teachers to engage in the global spectrum of learning, connecting them with international researchers, industry leaders, and collaborative platforms across the globe.
Through these initiatives, the partnership seeks to equip Southville’s learners and educators with the knowledge, skills, and networks needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving, STEM-driven world. This collaboration marks one of the many future endeavors that Leave a Nest Philippines is committed to pursuing bringing the spirit of innovation, connectivity, and scientific curiosity to the grounds of its “sintang bansa” (beloved nation).
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