On September 16, 2024, Cor Jesu College welcomed the Gawad Kalasag National Selection Team for its first entry in the national competition under the Civil Society Organization category. The college impressed the team with its disaster risk reduction efforts, ranking among the top contenders. The visit included document reviews, interviews, and a community inspection in Barangay Dulangan, highlighting the school’s role in disaster preparedness. Cor Jesu College is optimistic about its performance in the competition and its continued contributions to community resilience.