May 13, 2022 – Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao. Plans are underway for celebrating the Sultan Kudarat Islamic Academy (SKIA) Foundation College Class of 2022 Graduation. SKIA conducted a pre-graduation meeting with the parents of the candidates for completion and graduation for the School Year 2021-2022.  The SKIA Elementary Annex meeting with the parents was conducted on May 11, 2022 at its campus in Luna Street, Cotabato City. The Junior and Senior High School departments conducted their meeting with the parents on May 12, 2022 at the SKIA Auditorium.

The faculty worked with the parents on the planning. “It is a step toward a new normal face-to-face interaction for SKIA Co-Location Campus and our students”, said President and CEO Atty. Michael O. Mastura.

As agreed by the SKIA Administration and the parents, the completion and graduation ceremonies will be conducted in person following the minimum public health standards such as hand sanitizing, wearing of face mask and physical distancing. The events will take place on different dates per department. The SKIA Elementary Annex Completion Ceremony will be on May 28, 2022, the Junior High School Completion Ceremony will be on June 1, 2022, the Senior High School Graduation Ceremony will be on June 2, 2022, and the SKIA College and Graduate Studies Commencement exercises will be on June 4, 2022. All of these events will take place at the SKIA Auditorium in Bulalo, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao.

Part of the plan is to allow the candidates for completion and graduation to have a processional march during the commencement exercises and wear their respective academic gowns. Imposition of hoods to the candidates for graduation in college and graduate studies degree programs will also be included in the program.