Feature Stories
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“One AC. One Heart” September Edition: Growing in Vibrance, Deepening in Mission
The September edition of “One AC. One Heart” brought together alumnae from 1984 to 2004, with a vibrant wave of younger alumnae from 2015 to 2018 adding their energy to…
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Oasis of Hope: The AAAA Vancouver retreat offered rest for the weary and grace for the journey ahead
In the gentle quiet of a summer morning in Vancouver, Assumption women came together — not just to stay still, but to pray. Surrounded by the comforting embrace of old…
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Mama Mary and Her Faithful Children: A Lifetime of Devotion, Nestled in Mama Mary’s Love.
From childhood prayers to life’s most challenging crossroads, Mama Mary has walked alongside Assumption alumnae, offering gentle guidance and unwavering comfort. For some, her presence was discovered in the quiet…
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One AC. One Heart: A Spark that Rekindles the Spirit of Sisterhood
It was an eventful and auspicious day at Assumption College as the College alumnae from across generations — from the Class of 1981 to the Class of 2003 — gathered…
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Assumption High School Batch 2000 brings wellness, womanhood, and a whole lot of soul to life through “Beats. Breathe. Beast.”
There’s something magnetic about the way Assumption girls come together — even after 25 years. When Batch 2000 gathered for Beats. Breathe. Beast., it wasn’t just a reunion. It was a…
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From Dink to Jade Jubilee: Batch 1990 Rallies for Love, Laughter, and Legacy.
High School Class 1990 brought their A-game — rallying with heart, hugging like champs, and proving that sisterhood always scores. Thirty-five years may have passed since they last walked the…
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A BABY. A MIRACLE. A SAINT: THE “MIRACLE BABY” AND THE CANONIZATION OF ST. MARIE EUGENIE
A BABY. A MIRACLE. A SAINT: THE “MIRACLE BABY” AND THE CANONIZATION OF ST. MARIE EUGENIE By Ana de Villa – Singson This article is reprinted from a previous…
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Ramona S. Diaz: Filmmaker with vision & mission
By Joanne Rae M. Ramirez It was while she was in high school at the Assumption Convent that multi-awarded, internationally-acclaimed filmmaker Ramona S. Diaz discovered her love for film. “It…
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AAA ABROAD: NORTHEAST CHAPTER UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
SERENDIPITY OR DESTINY by Gigi Jacinto – Jones HS Class 1976 President | AAA America | North East Chapter SERENDIPITY OR DESTINY Some may say that it was serendipity; others…
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ASSUMPTION CARES: A PROMISE FULFILLED
November 8, 2013, at 4:40 a.m. Typhoon Haiyan, known locally as Super Typhoon Yolanda, made landfall. It hit Eastern Samar at peak capacity. A Category 5 storm, it rampaged through…