STI College Ortigas-Cainta is aware of an online video depicting an incident involving an intoxicated student engaged in an argument with a faculty member on June 6, 2023. We would like to provide the following statement in response to the circulation of this video.
The administration of STI College Ortigas-Cainta acknowledges the video depicting an unfortunate incident that occurred on our campus. We take this matter very seriously and are committed to addressing it promptly and responsibly.
While we cannot comment on the specific details of the incident due to privacy regulations, we want to assure the public that we have initiated a thorough investigation into the matter. We are collaborating with all parties involved to gain a comprehensive understanding of the situation and ensure that appropriate actions are taken.
The views expressed by the intoxicated student in the video do not align with the values and principles of the institution. We are an institution that promotes respectful and constructive dialogue among students, faculty, and staff.
We understand the concerns and discussions surrounding this incident circulating online. While we cannot control the spread of the video, we encourage responsible engagement and respectful dialogue. It is important to remember that the actions of one individual do not define the entire academic community, and we believe in addressing such incidents with transparency and accountability.
As an institution, we remain committed to the well-being and success of our students. We take this opportunity to reiterate our stance against any form of inappropriate behavior, including arriving at the campus under the influence of alcohol. We are actively reviewing and reinforcing our policies, educational initiatives, and support systems to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all members of our community.
We appreciate the support and understanding of our stakeholders as we navigate this situation. Our commitment to providing a quality education and fostering a positive learning environment remains unwavering.
Sincerely,
Jezreez Rodavia
School Administrator
STI College Ortigas-Cainta Campus