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A Cebuano Community that values and conserves its built heritage for future generations

13/07/2026

Congratulations to our Interns and CHERISH alumna on their graduation on July 3, 2026!🎓

Your hard work, dedication, and passion for learning have led you to this remarkable milestone. We are proud to have been part of your architecture journey and look forward to seeing the positive impact you will make as you begin the next chapter of your careers.

May you continue to preserve, create, and inspire wherever your paths may lead. Your CHERISH family celebrates this well-deserved achievement with you.

08/07/2026

Turn your passion for heritage conservation into experience.
✨ 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐇 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲! ✨

We are currently looking for STUDENT INTERNS who are eager to gain hands-on experience in documenting, researching, and preserving our historic buildings, sites, and cultural heritage.
This opportunity is open to students who have completed AD 0251 - AC 1 (Conservation Principles, Policies, and Liturgical Arts), have an interest in heritage conservation, and have spare time to dedicate to the program.

📅 Applications are open until the end of August.

For any clarifications or concerns, please don't hesitate to message our page.

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬. 🌟🏛️

30/06/2026

Congratulations to our newly Licensed Architect, Ar. Philip Luke Manghihilot!

The CHERISH family proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of our former CHERISH Intern, Ar. Philip Luke Manghihilot, for successfully passing the Licensure Examination for Architects (LEA).

Your dedication, perseverance, and passion for architecture have led you to this well-deserved milestone. We hope the knowledge and experiences you gained during your internship with CHERISH will continue to inspire your professional journey, guiding you to shape meaningful spaces, uplift communities, and leave a lasting impact through designs rooted in heritage, environmental stewardship, innovation, integrity, and service.

We are incredibly proud of you, Ar. Philip. Congratulations once again, and we wish you continued success and fulfillment in your architectural career!

07/05/2026

From vision to recognition.

The finalists of the HORIZONS Adaptive Reuse Competition took the stage at SAFAD Theatre, presenting innovative ideas that reimagine heritage for the future.

The event culminated in a well-deserved awarding, celebrating proposals that honor the past while shaping what’s next for Mandaue’s cultural landscape.

AWARDEES
Champion — Taste by Team Mangoes
1st Runner-Up — Kahanas by Fourmalists
2nd Runner-Up — Mantawi by CMYK
3rd Runner-Up — A Proposed Interior Adaptive Reuse Concept for the Mandaue Presidencia by Sidlak
4th Runner-Up — Kasinati by KVBN

We extend our sincere gratitude to our esteemed panel of judges:
IDr. Julla Derecho, Ar. Rey Boy Osal, and Ar. Carmencita Solis, and Ar. Serge Raagas for their invaluable insights, expertise, and guidance in evaluating the finalists’ works.

Congratulations to all our awardees for their outstanding vision and dedication, and thank you to all the participants for your hard work and creativity.

May we continue to champion adaptive reuse and create designs that honor our heritage while shaping a more meaningful future.

28/04/2026

Step into the future of heritage and design. ✨

We invite everyone to witness the presentations of the finalists of the HORIZONS Adaptive Reuse Competition on April 29, 2026 (Wednesday), 1:00 PM at the SAFAD Theater.

Whether you joined the competition or not, this is a valuable opportunity for students, faculty, and enthusiasts to deepen their understanding of adaptive reuse principles for heritage buildings and sites. Gain inspiration from the finalists’ innovative strategies and learn through the comments and discussions of our expert panelists.

See thoughtful and creative ideas come to life as we discover which vision will emerge as the most compelling and culturally responsive proposal for Mandaue’s heritage.

Join us and be inspired.

27/04/2026

Horizons: Reimagining Mandaue’s Heritage Core

THE SELECTION IS SET.

After an intense deliberation, we are proud to unveil the Top 10 Finalists of the HORIZONS Adaptive Reuse Competition! These are the concepts that masterfully balance the soul of the past with the vision of the future through sensitive and creative adaptive reuse.

On April 28, 2026, for the Top 5 Finalists, please expect an official email to your team representative for the oral presentation and guidelines.

Whether on the board or on the stage, these designers are redefining what heritage means for Mandaue.

25/04/2026

Horizons: Reimagining Mandaue’s Heritage Core

Last day of submission.

If you haven’t submitted yet, this is your final chance. Upload your entry now, review your work carefully, polish your presentation board, and make sure all requirements are fulfilled. Please take note of the updated submission deadline. Use this extra time wisely to polish your outputs.

We’re excited to see your vision.

Submission Deadline: April 25, 12:00 NN
Submit your entry here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCpNiNDzQ3aOFksQ-2-4F9sHlAr0GoYvitNO8_yZHPpiDnqg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
When submitting, name your file after your group name.

22/04/2026

Horizons: Reimagining Mandaue’s Heritage Core

3 days left to complete your adaptive reuse masterpiece.

Reimagine a historic landmark into a space that inspires, connects, and serves the community. Let your design highlight Mandaue’s identity while bringing new life and purpose to its civic heart.

Submit your entry here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCpNiNDzQ3aOFksQ-2-4F9sHlAr0GoYvitNO8_yZHPpiDnqg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
When submitting, name your file after your group name.

20/04/2026

One week left to submit your entry!

The submission link is now open and ready to receive your entries from validated registrants. We look forward to seeing the vision, creativity, and innovation you will bring in reimagining Mandaue’s future.

Submit your entry here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCpNiNDzQ3aOFksQ-2-4F9sHlAr0GoYvitNO8_yZHPpiDnqg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
When submitting, name your file after your group name.

17/04/2026

The HORIZON is calling you!

This is your final opportunity to redefine Mandaue’s heritage core. Don’t let the sun set on your vision, secure your spot in HORIZONS: Reimagining Mandaue’s Heritage Core. Register via QR Code / Registration Link below.

Registration Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCRQGvv17-afvP4k-ZG4EEUmUOz6z9XAUeVcDljePNMHc1HA/viewform?usp=header

Let’s show Mandaue what the next generation of designers can do!

Deadline: APRIL 17, 2026 | Friday at 11:59 PM

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