Messages from Our Global Education Partners
St. Mark Integrated School proudly shares the messages of our international education partners and global educators who continue to support quality, relevant, and learner-centered education for children and families.
Aside from our valued education partners in the Philippines, we are proud to share messages of support, encouragement, and empowerment from global educators and academic leaders from different parts of the world for the entire SMIS community.
Through collaborations and continuous sharing of educational practices, SMIS continues to adapt approaches that respond to the needs of today’s learners and families while upholding excellence, compassion, and integrity.
These meaningful messages inspire our Markians, parents, teachers, and school community to continue moving forward with competence, character, purpose, and a heart for service to society.
We invite you to hear from the global educators and academic partners who continue to inspire and support the SMIS community.
Aside from our valued education partners in the Philippines, we are proud to share messages of support, encouragement, and empowerment from global educators and academic leaders from different parts of the world for the entire SMIS community.
Through collaborations and continuous sharing of educational practices, SMIS continues to adapt approaches that respond to the needs of today’s learners and families while upholding excellence, compassion, and integrity.
These meaningful messages inspire our Markians, parents, teachers, and school community to continue moving forward with competence, character, purpose, and a heart for service to society.
We invite you to hear from the global educators and academic partners who continue to inspire and support the SMIS community.
2026 Message of Dr. Jeannie Rapstad, Author and SMIS Consultant, USA
2026 Compiled Messages of Global Educators
Dr. Jeannie Rapstad, USA
Dr. Jelena Boskovic, Serbia,
Dr. Marina Espino, DepEd Philippines
Dr. Mirta Jackson, USA
Dr. Rania Lampou, Greece
Dr. Raymond Banzuela, Philippines
Dr. Rita Aguilar, Mexico
Dr. Virginia Rivera, USA
Gülbin Ozdemir, Greece
Dr. Diya Choudhary Bangladesh
Dr. Gloria Ifeyinwa, CEO of A Walk through Education, Nigeria
Madam Sonal Mumar Jhajj, India
Ms. Hien Thu Nhuyen, Vietnam
Prof. Juan San Martin, Spain
Rania Raescu, Romania
San Juanita Alvarado, USA
Dr. Jeannie Rapstad, USA
Dr. Jelena Boskovic, Serbia,
Dr. Marina Espino, DepEd Philippines
Dr. Mirta Jackson, USA
Dr. Rania Lampou, Greece
Dr. Raymond Banzuela, Philippines
Dr. Rita Aguilar, Mexico
Dr. Virginia Rivera, USA
Gülbin Ozdemir, Greece
Dr. Diya Choudhary Bangladesh
Dr. Gloria Ifeyinwa, CEO of A Walk through Education, Nigeria
Madam Sonal Mumar Jhajj, India
Ms. Hien Thu Nhuyen, Vietnam
Prof. Juan San Martin, Spain
Rania Raescu, Romania
San Juanita Alvarado, USA
2025 Compiled Messages of Global Educators:
Prof. Nada Ratkovic, Croatia
Dr. Ermina Raescu, Romania
Dr. Rita Aguilar, Mexico
Dr. Mike Litman, USA
Dr. Latasha Ramsey-Cyprian, USA
Dr. Okpala Uche Linda, Nigeria
Prof. Nada Ratkovic, Croatia
Dr. Ermina Raescu, Romania
Dr. Rita Aguilar, Mexico
Dr. Mike Litman, USA
Dr. Latasha Ramsey-Cyprian, USA
Dr. Okpala Uche Linda, Nigeria
Messages from Our Invited Public Officials
St. Mark Integrated School proudly shares the messages of our invited public officials and national leaders who continue to support education and youth development.
Their reflections align with the school’s commitment to Excellence, Compassion, and Integrity while encouraging learners to become disciplined, responsible, and lifelong learners.
We thank our invited speakers and public servants for their inspiring messages to the SMIS community.
Their reflections align with the school’s commitment to Excellence, Compassion, and Integrity while encouraging learners to become disciplined, responsible, and lifelong learners.
We thank our invited speakers and public servants for their inspiring messages to the SMIS community.
Video Messages to SMIS
2026 Message of Atty. Camille Sue Mae L. Ting,
Supreme Court Spokesperson
Supreme Court Spokesperson
2026 Message of Senator Sherwin "Win" Gatchalian
2026 Message of Senator Erwin Tulfo
2026 Message of Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson
2026 Message of Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan
2026 Message of Rep. Roman T. Romulo
Chairperson, House Committee on Basic Education and Culture
Chairperson, House Committee on Basic Education and Culture
2026 Message of Kabataan Partylist Rep. Renee Co
2026 Message of Senator Risa Hontiveros
2026 Message of DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara
2025 Message of Senator Sherwin "Win" Gatchalian
Written Messages to SMIS
2026 Messages:
Senator Bam Aquino
Senator Panfilo Lacson
Senator Francis Escudero
DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara
Supreme Court Spokesperson Atty. Camille Sue Mae L. Ting
Senator Win Gatchalian
House Speaker Faustino "Bodjie" Dy III
Senator Loren Legarda
Senator Bam Aquino
Senator Panfilo Lacson
Senator Francis Escudero
DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara
Supreme Court Spokesperson Atty. Camille Sue Mae L. Ting
Senator Win Gatchalian
House Speaker Faustino "Bodjie" Dy III
Senator Loren Legarda
2025 Messages:
Senator Win Gatchalian
Senator Francis Escudero
Senator Win Gatchalian
Senator Francis Escudero
Stories from Our Parents and Guardians
Hear from the parents and guardians of our Markians as they share their experiences, insights, and support for the SMIS community. Their messages reflect the partnership between home and school in helping learners grow with Excellence, Compassion, and Integrity.