Santo Nino College Foundation, Inc. (SNCFI) proudly participated in the grand opening parade of Pasundayag Festival 2026, in the Municipality of Banga, South Cotabato. The celebration gathered municipal officials, community leaders, and various sectors in a vibrant showcase of culture, unity, and shared heritage in Banga.

Pasundayag Festival, one of the municipality’s most anticipated annual events, highlights the rich cultural traditions, artistry, and collective identity of the people of Banga. Through colorful street parades, performances, and community participation, the festival serves as a meaningful tribute to local history and enduring cultural pride.

Faculty members, staff, and students of SNCFI marched with enthusiasm and pride, representing the institution in solidarity with the community. Their participation reflected not only school spirit but also a shared commitment to preserving and promoting local traditions.

Beyond cultural engagement, SNCFI’s involvement demonstrates its continuing commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The activity supports SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities by promoting cultural preservation and strengthening community identity. It also advances SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals through collaboration with local stakeholders, and upholds SDG 4: Quality Education by providing students with experiential learning opportunities that foster civic engagement, cultural awareness, and social responsibility.

Through its active presence in Pasundayag Festival 2026, SNCFI reaffirms its role not only as an academic institution but also as a committed partner in sustainable and community-centered development.