INCOMING BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2026–2028

A New Beginning for Batch ’70

JASHS Batch ’70 proudly welcomes the newly elected Board of Directors for the term 2026–2028.

As we move forward into another exciting chapter, we celebrate not only the transition of leadership but also the continued dedication of our alumni members in preserving the values of friendship, service, and unity that have kept our batch connected throughout the decades.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the incoming officers and express our gratitude to the outgoing board for their invaluable service.

Incoming Board of Directors (2026–2028)

President
Yolanda S. Soliman

Vice-President
Elly E. Larano

Secretary
Ariel O. Sawal

Treasurer
Teresita Ibay

Auditor
Alejandra D. Pineda

Public Relations Officers (P.R.O.)
Amado Bais
Rene Bundalian

Committees

Ways & Means Committee

• Fanny Rivera

• Raquel Manalese

• Frida Saclao

• Nenita Capati

• Luz Matubang

Membership Committee

• Nardo Pineda

• Allyson Manalese

Program and Events Committee

• Nardo Pineda

• Allyson Manalese

• Ariel Sawal

Advisers

• Lito Najera

• Jocelyn R. Pangan

• Jay Patiu

Highlights from the Turnover and Oath-Taking Ceremony

Incoming President Swearing-In

Yolanda S. Soliman, Incoming President, being sworn in by outgoing President Isabelita Manalastas-Watanabe.

Certificate of Appreciation Ceremony

President Yolanda “Yolly” presents a Certificate of Appreciation to outgoing President Isabelita “Lita” Manalastas-Watanabe in recognition of her dedicated leadership and service.

Board Oath-Taking

President Yolly administers the oath-taking ceremony for the newly appointed Board of Directors (BOD)

Global Alumni Connection

Erasmo “Ras” Cruz from Pennsylvania wearing the hat, T-shirt and holding the souvenir book the JASHS Batch ‘70 BOD, 2024-2026 sent to him (and to many more BMs residing in the US and Europe).

Gallery of The event

Moving Forward Together

The JASHS Batch ’70 Alumni Association remains committed to strengthening bonds, organizing meaningful activities, and continuing the legacy built over many years of friendship and shared memories.

With the leadership of the incoming Board 2026–2028, we look forward to more successful reunions, outreach programs, and memorable milestones ahead.

Congratulations once again to our new Board of Directors!