▁of ▁the ▁high ▁school ▁ ▁department . ▁Like wise , ▁lock ers ▁for ▁individual ▁students ▁and ▁drink ing ▁f ount ains ▁were ▁provided ▁thus , ▁contrib uting ▁in ▁making ▁S MC M ▁a ▁more ▁condu ci ve ▁place ▁for ▁learning . ▁ ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁the ▁Commission ▁on ▁High er ▁Education ▁( CH ED ) ▁granted ▁Government ▁Perm it ▁to ▁the ▁college ▁department ▁to ▁operate ▁the ▁first ▁year ▁Information ▁Technology ▁Education ▁( ITE ). ▁Government ▁Rec ogn itions ▁for ▁these ▁courses ▁were ▁awarded ▁to ▁S MC M ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁ ▁St . ▁Mary ’ s ▁College ▁of ▁Mey c au ay an ▁had ▁recently ▁been ▁awarded ▁the ▁D IN ▁EN ▁ISO ▁ 9 0 0 1 : 2 0 0 0 ▁Cert ification . ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁ ▁the ▁school ▁started ▁its ▁ISO ▁cert ification ▁campaign ▁and ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 3 – 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁had ▁its ▁final ▁aud it ▁and ▁was ▁recommended ▁by ▁the ▁T U V ▁Aud iting ▁Team ▁for ▁ISO ▁Cert ification . ▁This ▁ISO ▁cert ification ▁by ▁T U V ▁Rhein land ▁Berlin ▁Brandenburg ▁is ▁in ▁line ▁with ▁the ▁reform ulated ▁vision ▁and ▁mission ▁of ▁S MC M ▁which ▁str esses ▁the ▁design , ▁development ▁and ▁implementation ▁of ▁Basic ▁and ▁High er ▁Education ▁services . ▁On ▁June ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁the ▁ISO ▁ 9