LSVP Batch 26: Sila’y Nagbalik sa Lupaing Ninuno

We are glad to introduce to the Lasallian Family Batch 26 of the Lasallian Volunteer Program. They will be deployed to the Mangyan community at the Paaralang Mangyan na Angkop sa Kulturang Aalagaan (PAMANA KA) in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro.

Our volunteers are indigenous Mangyans from Mindoro and Tinguian from Abra. We are also proud to note that they are products of our Indigenous Peoples College Scholarship and Mentoring Program, having finished their Bachelors in Education as scholars of De La Salle Lipa.

Inauguration of the Lasallian Trust of Singapore

We are many, but we are one Lasallian family.

Last Friday, 8 August, the Lasallian family in Singapore—Brothers, lay partners, alumni, and students—came together for a historic moment, the inauguration of Lasallian Trust Singapore.

In a celebration led by His Eminence, Cardinal William Goh, we were reminded of what it means to be associated in mission—sharing the spirit and work of St. John Baptist de La Salle, united in faith, service, and community.

St Paul’s Institution – A Summary of Three Simultaneous Events Held

By Steven Chan – President, Old Paulians’ Association

On the morning of August 5th, 2025, Br. Butch Alcudia FSC, a representative from the La Salle Malaysia Provincialate, paid a courtesy visit to St. Paul’s Institution on behalf of Br. Andrew Loke, La Salle Malaysia’s Brother Director. In keeping with the cherished LaSalle tradition, the purpose of the visit was to formally welcome the newly appointed Principal, Miss Ng Ai Ching, who received her appointment letter from JPN on June 20th, 2025. 

Brother William Muir (1904-2004)

Originally published in The Gateway Issue No. 32 (July 2011)

We are indebted to Brother Vincent Corkery for tracing, at first hand, the life journey of Brother William: from sun-scorched south India to the plantations of West Malaysia, to schooling in Malacca, to spiritual formation in Penang, to teaching in Hong Kong and finally to fifty five years of devoted educational service in various capacities in Singapore. 

Brother William’s life is best told, as near as possible, in his own words. Here goes.

A Bond of Friendship between Hakodate La Salle and La Salle Academy Iligan

The One La Salle International Collaborative Performance was created by students from La Salle Academy Iligan, Philippines and the Hakodate La Salle Junior High School as an expression of their One La Salle spirit.

The project was started in April 2025. By June, teachers from both Lasallian school begun meeting online to plan. Young Lasallians from both schools spent the next two months working together to prepare for the show.