The International Seminar on Sustainable Food System and Bioenergy was conducted on September 9, 2025, at Bulwagang Senator Edgardo J. Angara, ASCOT, Brgy. Zabali, Baler, Aurora. This seminar facilitated the establishment of linkages among the participants, leading to potential research collaborations, academic exchanges, and joint advocacy projects. Also, this seminar aimed to equip participants with a deeper understanding of how sustainable food systems can be strengthened through the integration of bioenergy technologies, food security measures, and culturally sensitive practices such as halal preparation. The seminar reflected the commitment of two schools to internationalization: the School of Accountancy and Business Management and the School of Industrial Technology.

The discussion on Teenage Pregnancy and Responsible Parenthood provided students with vital knowledge about the consequences of early pregnancy while emphasizing informed and responsible choices. It also highlighted the equal role of young men and women in promoting reproductive health, fostering gender equality, and guiding the youth toward responsible adulthood.

The forum increased awareness among students and young leaders about opportunities in the coconut industry, highlighting entrepreneurship, government programs, and sustainability trends. It also fostered youth interest in agricultural leadership and strengthened potential partnerships between PCA and ASCOT, reinforcing the commitment to nurturing resilient and socially responsible agri preneurs.

On August 30, 2025, the Department of Education's Schools Division Office of Aurora hosted a Division Training on Mastering the Arts of Tourism, bringing together educators and industry experts. Held at Gerry Shan's Bay View Restaurant in Sabang, Baler, the training was a strategic effort to enhance the skills of Junior and Senior High School teachers who teach hospitality and tourism. The event, spearheaded by Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Dante G. Parungao and Education Program Supervisor Dr. Jonalyn O. Calado, drew 54 educators from all eight municipalities of Aurora Province.

Ang tertulyang pangwika ay pomal na sinimulan sa pamamagitan ng pag-awit ng Lupang Hinirang. sinundan ito nang taimtim at pagluluwalhati sa Poong Maykapal. Ang mga mensahe mula sa tagapangulo ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF), Atty. Marites A. Barrios-Taran, at ang direktor ng Sentro ng Wika at Kultura (SWK-ASCOT), Bb. Angelica A Vallejo, ay naglalaman ng panghihikayat na pagyamanin at pahalagahan ang pamanang lahi, lalo na sa mga kabataan. Inspirasyon din ang mga pahayag nina Dr. Renato G. Reyes, Pangulo ng Aurora State College of Technology, at Dr. Mayreen V Amazona, Pangalawang Pangulong Pang-akademiko, na nagbigay-diin sa kahalagahan ng pagpapatuloy at pagpapalaganap ng wikang Filipino at ng mga katutubong wika ng ating bansa.

A webinar entitled "Tax Essentials for Online Sellers and Digital Service Providers" was recently held with Ms. Nikki Jane Orozco, a representative from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Revenue District Office (RDO) No. 022, serving as the resource speaker. The session was organized to inform, guide, and educate online entrepreneurs and digital professionals regarding their tax responsibilities and compliance obligations under existing Philippine tax laws. Given the surge of online businesses and freelancers in the digital economy, the webinar was both timely and relevant, addressing a pressing need for awareness and proper guidance in taxation practices.