San Miguel Mayor Ian Gil Garcia Mendez (front row, center) led the groundbreaking ceremony for the new expansion of Colegio Municipal De San Miguel on March 10, 2026. The ceremony marks the beginning of a new chapter for the institution, located near New Oval, Poblacion, promising progress, growth, and opportunities for students and the community. “A new chapter begins… Today marks the start of progress, growth, and great opportunities for our students and community,” Mayor Mendez said. The project aims to build not just structures, but dreams and possibilities for the people of San Miguel. (Contributed photo)