The graduates were: Sem. Marc Justine M. Alvarez (Most Holy Trinity Parish, Batangas City), Sem. John Bryan S. Bulanhagui (Immaculate Conception Parish, Batangas City), Sem. Roman Vincent L. Casajeros (Immaculate Conception Parish,Batangas City), Sem. Ceferino Antonio P. Castillo (St. Isidore Labrador Parish, Calamba City), Sem. Lydelle Irenor J. Castillo (St. Isidore Labrador Parish, Cuenca), Sem. Brylle Niño L. Combinido (St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Cabuyao, Laguna), Sem. Ryan Mar S. Delos Reyes (St. Vincent Ferrer Parish,Tuy) Sem. Demetrio Abraham A. Hernandez III (Immaculate Conception Parish,Balayan), Sem. Kevin Gerard P. Hirang (St. Sebastian Parish, Lipa), Sem. Michael Jeo L. Jose (St. Martin of Tours Parish, Taal), Sem. John Paulo S. Ruedas (St. Francis Xavier Parish, Nasugbu)and Sem. Job S. Villaviray (St. Francis Xavier Parish, Nasugbu).
Eucharistic Celebration began at around 9 am presided by Msgr. Ruben Dimaculangan together with the seminary priest formators. Commencement rites followed soon afterwards.
Sem. John Paulo S. Ruedas led Batch 2010 as he emerged the First Honorable Mention. Sem. Brylle Niño L. Combinido, on the other hand, was declared as the Second Honorable Mention. Sem. Ceferino Antonio P. Castillo got the Third Honorable Mention. And lastly, Sem. Marc Justine M. Alvarez came up as the Fourth Honorable Mention.
Special academic and extracurricular awards were also given to the outstanding graduates. The recipients were Sem. Michael Jeo L. Jose as the Artist of the Year;Sem. Ceferino Antonio P. Castillo as the Athlete of the Year; Sem. John Paulo S. Ruedas got both the Best in Latin and Best in Spanish awards; Sem. Brylle Niño L. Combinido as the Writer of the Year; Sem. Ryan Mar S. Delos Reyes accepted the Shakespeare Award; Sem. Marc Justine M. Alvarez got the Cultural Award and Sem. Job S. Villaviray was recognized with the Leadership Award.
Also, top solicitors for Salesius 2010 were given special recognition. They were Sem. Kevin Gerard P. Hirang, Sem. Bernard Joseph Cabrera, Sem. Kent Macrose Cabrera and Sem. Jospeh Benjamin Joseph Vallejos.
Finally, Sem. John Paulo S. Ruedas was conferred the St. Joseph Award for expressing the virtues and characteristics of St. Joseph, the patron of the Archdiocese of Lipa. Unfortunately, the sought-after St. Francis de Sales Award, which is the highest award given to a graduating seminarian, was not given as there's no seminarian that had fulfilled the requirements for the award.
Special distinctions were made for the Religion awardees of the Revalida, the seniors' comprehensive exam in religion. Accepting the distinction of Meritissimus were Sem. Kevin Gerard P. Hirang and Sem. Brylle Niño L. Combinido; for Bene Meritus was Sem. John Paulo S. Ruedas and Meritus for Sem. Marc Justine M. Alvarez. (Story taken from The Seed, official publication of the SFS Seminary)