The Victor's Parade or Parade of Victors

Divine Word College of San Jose celebrates its 73rd founding anniversary as an educational institution on February 7-10, 2018 with the theme: "Masaya at Makabuluhang Panglilingkod sa Lalawigan ng Kanlurang Mindoro".

On February 8, 2018 at 7:00 in the morning, the parade begins. The order of parade starts with the CAT Colors and Guard, the DWCSJ Band, Elementary Department their attire is Intramural T-shirt and PE Pants: Grade School Achievers followed by the 4th graders St. Francis and St. Paul. The Grade 5 students from St. Lucy and St. Michael are next to walk and the Grade VI St. Claire and St. Therese. At their back is the pick-up of the Ms. DWCSJ 4th runner up Ms. Ana Nikole G. Dinglasan.

Next in line is the Junior High School Department, their attire is Intrams T-shirt and Maong pants: the first to walk are the High school achievers, followed by the seventh grade: St. Agnes, St. Ma. Goretti, St. Rose St. Bridget and St. Scholastica. Next are the Grade 8 students: St. Alphonse, St. Augustine, St. Cyril, St. Thomas and St. Albert. They are followed by the pick-up of Ms. DWCSJ 3RD runner up Ms. Ashley Mellika Tovillo.

The Grade 9 students followed the line: St. John, St. Joseph Freinademitz, St. Lorenzo, St. Luke and St. Gregory. The tenth graders: St. Ignatius, St. Benedict, St. Dominic, St. Vincent and St. Arnold Janssen. Then the second batch of the DWCSJ Bands and the pick-up of Ms. DWCSJ 2nd runner up Ms. Sarah Krielz Bayaoa followed.

The Senior High School Department followed the flow of the parade, their attire is Family Day T-shirt and maong pants: HUMMS Grade 11 and 12, TVL-HE Grade 11 and 12, ABM Grade 11 and 12, GAS Grade 11 and 12, STEM C-12, STEM B Grade 11 and 12 and STEM A- Grade 11-12.

Before the College Department, the DWCSJ Band followed first. The attire of the tertiary level is Intrams T-shirt and maong pants. First to walk are the College Achievers, College of CSIT/ TED: TED and BSIT. The pick-up of Ms. DWCSJ 1st runner up Ms. Judelaine P. Ylagan followed. Next to walk are the CBHM: BSBA and HRT. College of Accountancy: BSAcT and BSA.

After the DWCSJ Band, the pick-up of Ms. DWCSJ 2018 Ms. Mary Myca Bliss Guarin follows, at her back are the NTP/GS/HS/College Faculty and Admin, DWCSJ Alumni, Red Cross Volunteers and Witness Jeep with sound system installed.

The Parade of the Victors route is from DWCSJ Campus through Lukban St., Aurora Quezon St., Bonifacio St., Liboro St., Rizal St., Quezon St., Morente St., and back to DWCSJ campus.

-Rollaine D. Cabalse