ABOUT THE LOURDES SCHOOL QC ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Though the years our paths may sever, Sons of Lourdes we'll ever be
Mission/Vision
Mission:
To foster a strong Lourdesian alumni brotherhood, unfazed by boundaries of time and space,
for the development of the studentry into christian citizens, in the spirit of Franciscan love and peace,
in the partnership with the alma mater, Lourdes School. Vision:
The attainment of the true bonding of the Lourdesian spirit among the hearts of the sons and daughters of Lourdes.
2010-2011 Officers
Board of Directors: Alex de Vera ('69) Mon Cabigao ('79) Jojo Veneracion ('84) Earl Manalansan ('85) Julius Carlos ('85) Owad Fernandez ('86) Vic Viola ('86) Neil Villegas ('86) Miguel Mendoza ('87)
Secretariat: Earl Manalansan ('85) President
Owad Fernandez ('86) Vice President
Neil Villegas ('86) Secretary
Vic Viola ('86) Asst. Secretary
Miguel Mendoza ('87) Treasurer
Our association is headed by the Board-of-Directors composed of 11 alumni coming from various batches. They are elected during the batch assembly held every year. The President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer of the association comes from the Board-of-Directors. The Board charts the direction of the association through the projects and activities being implemented as instructed through board resolutions. The Board meets every third Wednesday of the month.
The secretariat headed by the Executive Director with the assistance from Protocol Officer, Auditor and various Committee Heads are appointed by the Board through the recommendation of the President. They execute all the plans and programs of the association as directed by the Board-of-Directors. The secretariat meets within seven (7) days after the board meeting every month.
What are their functions?
Executive Director - manages the alumni office and presides over the secretariat meeting. He directs the various committee heads and monitors their activities. He is the conduit of the association with the school. He reports to the Board during the monthly meeting.
Protocol Officer - the assistant of the Executive Director. This is a new position intended to lessen the workload of the Executive Director. He is in-charge of getting all the permits regarding the usage of any school facilities for alumni purposes including the physical arrangements.
Auditor - audits the expenses of the Board and the alumni office.
Trade Chairman - takes care of all the merchandising items of the association. He is the person to talk to if anyone wants to supply any items for sale.
Membership Chairman - takes care of the database of all members. All information about the alumni will be coursed through this committee for proper updates.
Information Technology Chairman - takes care of the website and e-groups. Anything that is related to computer graphics, programs and other high-tech wannabes will be coursed through this committee.
Ways and Means Chairman - in-charge of raising funds for our projects. Solicitations and other possible sources of funds will be coursed through this committee.
Sports Chairman - schedules and programs all sports activities of the alumni. The Sons-of-Lourdes Goodwill Games (SOLGG) is one of its projects. He is in-charge also of coordinating with the school for any sports development.
Projects Chairman - manages all the traditional and going-concern projects.
Civic Action Chairman - our conduit for community service. This will handle all the medical/dental missions as well as health programs of the alumni.
Public Relations Chairman - will take care of the tri-media for press releases and the activation of the alumni newsletter.
Homecoming Chairman - in-charge of the annual homecoming as a culminating activity of the association.
Ad-hoc committees will be also created according to its importance. It will be dissolved as soon as its objective is met.
Organizational Chart
Past LSQCAA Presidents
Name
Batch
Term
Ceazar Lorenzo "Jojo" Veneracion III
1984
2009-2010
George Escarraga
1982
2006-2009
Roehl Dumlao
1981
2005-2006
Joselito Ma. "Joey" Sebastian
1980
2004-2005
Bernardo "Bernie" Abis
1979
2003-2004
Romeo "Jojo" Buenaventura
1978
2002-2003
Miguel "Toots" Sebastian Jr.
1977
2001-2002
Lorenzo "Enchong" Formoso
1976
2000-2001
Emmanuel "Manny" Mercado
1975
1999-2000
Alden Castañeda
1974
1998-1999
Emmanuel "Manny" Esguerra
1972
1996-1997
John Richard Agbayani
1978
1993-1996
Rafael "Dindo" Cortez
1974
1989-1993
Jose Ma. "Pepito" Rodriguez
1961
1985-1989
Jose "Joey" Lopez
1962
1982-1985
Peter Lim
1967
1980-1982
Delfin "Del" Almeda
1969
1978-1980
LSQCAA History
Date
Event
1978
Initial Grand Alumni Homecoming
May 27 1978
First Alumni Organization Meeting
Pioneering Officers: President: Delfin Almeda '69 1st VP: Nestor Mulingtapang '74 2nd VP: George Torres '72 Secretary: Mariano Angeles '68 Treasurer: Alfonso King '67 Bus. Mgr.: Leonardo Tengco '72 Auditor: Carlos Martin '66 PRO: George Mercado '70 Sgt-at-Arms: Augusto Derpo '73 Chito Ortiz '67
Advisory Board: Amador Bacani '64 Amando Bugayong Jr. '63 Jose Lopez '62 Manuel Mesina '63 Benedicto Pe Lim '60
Moderator/Adviser: Epifanio L. Paras
Feb 16 1979
Filing of Alumni Association Papers to the Securities & Exchange Commission
Mar 7 1979
Official Incorporation of LSQCAA
SEC Registration #84855-A
Incorporators: Delfin Almeda '69 Amador Bacani '64 John Bautista '65 Amando Bugayong Jr. '63 Edmundo Flores '69 Alfonso King '67 Diosdado Lagman Jr. Peter Lim '67 Jose Lopez '62 George Mercado '70 Nestor Mulingtapang '74 Chito Ortiz '67 Philip Sindico '66 Benjamin Songco '66 George Torres '72
1979-1980
1st Official Board of Directors & Officers
President: Delfin Almeda '69 1st VP: Dominador Jacinto '64 2nd VP: George Torres '72 Secretary: Mariano Angeles '68 Treasurer: Alfonso King '67 Bus. Mgr.: Leonardo Tengco '72 Auditor: Edwin Makabenta '72 PRO: George Mercado '70 Sgt-at-Arms: Augusto Derpo '73 Chito Ortiz '67
Moderator/Adviser: Epifanio L. Paras
Feb 18 1980
1st Alumni Directory
Distributed at the 3rd Grand Alumni Homecoming celebration
Also served as Silver Jubilee Souvenir of LSQC's 25th Founding Anniversary
Oct 2001
LSQCAA Revived
SEC registration amended by Batch 1977
Incorporators: Manuel M. Casimiro Jojo R. Cuevas Adolfo L. Escalona Noel Herrera-Lim J. Emmanuel M. Lozada Ronald M Miranda Jose Racela IV Rodel Rafael P. Reyes Jose Roman H. Santos Miguel Sebastian Jr. Luis Jayson B. Victoria
Faculty Adviser: Regino R. de Guzman
Sep 2003
Alumni Office in Full Operation
Spearheaded by Batch 1979
Official email domain and website launched