Iskoolmates () is PTV's flagship youth-oriented program that airs every Thursday 7-8pm (PST). The program gives voice to the ideas, concerns, and aspirations of Filipino students and young leaders across the country. With its fresh, relevant, and youth-driven content, the program creates a dynamic platform for civic engagement, social awareness, and open dialogue, tackling issues that matter to the new generation. It has been produced by the PTV Public Affairs Division since June 23, 2015.
Year 1 Episodes EpDateSchoolTopic1June 23, 2015 University of Caloocan CityRemoval of Filipino subject in College2June 30, 2015 University of Perpetual Help System DALTAIs the Philippines ready for the K to 12 program?3July 7, 2015 University of Perpetual Help System DALTANational Hero: Jose Rizal or Andres Bonifacio?4July 14, 2015 Saint Dominic Savio CollegeLowering the Age of Criminal Liability to 12 years Old5July 21, 2015 Saint Dominic Savio CollegeRevival of Death Penalty Laws6July 28, 2015 Philippine Normal UniversitySame Sex Marriage7August 4. 2015 Philippine Normal UniversityCorporal Punishment8August 11, 2015 Collegio de San LorenzoSex Education9August 18, 2015 Collegio de San LorenzoDivorce in the Philippines10August 25, 2015 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng MaynilaEcological Preservation vs. Commercialism11September 1, 2015 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng MaynilaAbolishing Sangguniang Kabataan12September 8, 2015 Various SchoolsSeason Ender Special Part 113September 15, 2015 Various SchoolsSeason Ender Special Part 2 14September 22, 2015 FEU DilimanSeparation of Church and State15September 29, 2015 FEU DilimanAutomated or Manual Elections16October 6, 2015 Colegio de San Juan de LetranAcademic Calendar Shift of Colleges17October 18, 2015 Colegio de San Juan de LetranIs Competitive Gaming a Legitimate Sport?18October 25, 2015Miriam CollegeShould Parents be also held Liable for Bullying in Schools?19November 1, 2015Miriam CollegeTerm Limits for Government Leaders20November 15, 2015 Lyceum of the Philippines UniversityShould it be Mandatory for Election Candidates to join Public Debates?21November 29, 2015 Lyceum of the Philippines UniversityBanning Fraternities and Sororities in Colleges and Universities22December 6, 2015 Quezon City Polytechnic UniversityBanning of Political Candidate with Criminal Record to Run in Election23December 13, 2015 Quezon City Polytechnic UniversityFreedom of Information Bill24December 20, 2015 Sitio Sampaloc, ZambalesBangkarunungan25December 27, 2015Various SchoolsYear-End Special 26January 3, 2016 San Beda CollegeExtraJudicial Killings27January 10, 2016 San Beda CollegeBail for Public Officials Charged with Corruption28January 24, 2016University of the EastPeace Negotiation vs. All Out War29January 31, 2016University of the EastScrapping Age Limit for Job Applicants30February 7, 2016 Roosevelt CollegeEuthanasia31February 14, 2016 Roosevelt CollegeMarriage Before Live-in or Live-in Before Marriage32February 21, 2016 University of the Philippines DilimanEDSA People Power Revolution 33March 6, 2016 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng MarikinaSangguniang Kabataan Reforms34March 13, 2016 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng MarikinaDeath Penalty35March 27, 2016Various SchoolsSeason Ender Special Part 136April 3, 2016 Various SchoolsSeason Ender Special Part 237April 24, 2016 Asian Development BankPhilippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship38May 1, 2016 University of Santo TomasCentralized Public Transportation System39May 8, 2016 University of Santo TomasMandatory Voting
Year 2 Episodes EpDate SchoolTopic40July 10, 2016 Sitio San Ysiro, San Jose, Antipolo City1st Anniversary Special 41August 7, 2016 Rizal High SchoolCurfew42August 14, 2016 Rizal High SchoolThree Child Policy43August 21, 2016 Claret School of Quezon CityContractualization44August 28, 2016 Claret School of Quezon CityFederal Government45September 4, 2016 Adamson UniversityFerdinand Marcos Burial in Heroes Cemetery46September 11, 2016 Adamson UniversityMandatory ROTC47September 18, 2016Lyceum of the Philippines UniversityK to 1248September 25, 2016Lyceum of the Philippines UniversityCivil Law for LGBT49October 2, 2016 FEU DilimanInternet vs. Traditional Source of Information50October 9, 2016 FEU DilimanBanning of Foreign Products51October 16, 2016University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical CenterPrivatization of Government Hospitals52October 23, 2016 Onesimo Bulilit FoundationBulilit Day53November 6, 2016 Tarlac State UniversityMarijuana Legalization54November 13, 2016 Tarlac State UniversityMandatory School Uniform for State Universities and Colleges55November 20, 2016 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng MuntinlupaMining in the Philippines56November 27, 2016 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng MuntinlupaIndependent Foreign Policy57December 4, 2016 Polytechnic University of the PhilippinesLegalization of Prostitution58December 11, 2016 Polytechnic University of the PhilippinesSocio-Economic Status of Students in SUCs59January 23, 2017 Technological Institute of the PhilippinesLowering the Age of Criminal Liability to 9 years Old60January 30, 2017 Technological Institute of the PhilippinesAbolition of Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement61February 12, 2017 Xavier SchoolCorporal Punishment62February 16, 2017 Xavier SchoolTwo-Party System63March 16, 2017Kalayaan CollegeThe Taking in of Syrian Refugees64March 30, 2017 Kalayaan CollegeTearing Down Monuments to Build Up Public Utilities65April 6, 2017 Siena College of TaytayMinimum Age Limit for Job Applications should remain at 1566April 27, 2017 Siena College of TaytayPolitical Service Exam for Aspiring Politicians67May 4, 2017 Philippine Christian UniversityInclusion of Rape Case to Death Penalty68May 11, 2017 Philippine Christian UniversityGender Expressions in Christian Universities
Year 3 Episodes EpDate SchoolTopic69July 6, 2017 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng PasigSex Education in Primary and Secondary Schools70July 13, 2017 Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng PasigBeauty Pageants: Empowerment or Objectification of Women?71August 17, 2017 Rizal Technological University MandaluyongReopening of Bataan Nuclear Power Plant72August 31, 2017 Rizal Technological University MandaluyongTax Reform Bill: Pro-Poor or Anti-Poor?73September 7, 2017 La Consolacion College ManilaCommercialism Vs. Environmentalism74September 14, 2017 La Consolacion College ManilaBanning of Foreign Products75September 21, 2017 Jose Rizal UniversityWar on Drugs76September 28, 2017 Jose Rizal UniversityPublic Shaming Through Social Media: Human Rights Violation or Social Surveillance77October 5, 2017City University of PasayModernization of PUJs78October 12, 2017City University of PasayInclusion of Foreign Language in High School Curriculum79October 26, 2017Our Lady of Fatima UniversityBanning of Educational Tours80November 2, 2017De La Salle Araneta UniversityMandatory Organ Donation After Death 81November 9, 2017Our Lady of Fatima UniversityGender-Neutral Comfort Rooms in Public and Private Establishments 82November 30, 2017Emilio Aguinaldo CollegeSocial Media: Constructive or Destructive to Personal Relationships 83December 7, 2017Emilio Aguinaldo CollegeLegalization of Dissolution of Marriage84December 28, 2017Various SchoolsYear-End Special85January 25, 2018Rizal Technological University PasigFederalism in the Philippines86February 1, 2018Rizal Technological University PasigPolitical Service Exam for Aspiring Politicians87February 8, 2018Southville International School and CollegesIs Tourism a Threat to Natural Wonders of the World88February 15, 2018Southville International School and CollegesLowering the Age of Criminal Liability to 9 years Old89February 22, 2018San Sebastian College RecoletosMinimum Age Limit for Job Applications should remain at 1590March 1, 2018San Sebastian College RecoletosShould Parents be also held Liable for Bullying in Schools?91March 8, 2018Pitogo High SchoolTearing Down Monuments to Build Up Public Utilities92March 15, 2018Pitogo High SchoolMandatory ROTC93March 22, 2018Pasig Catholic CollegeAbolish of Fraternities and Sororities94April 5, 2018Pasig Catholic CollegeReligious Leader in Government Position95April 19, 2018Siena College of Quezon CityJuvenile Justice Act96April 26, 2018Siena College of Quezon CityMandatory Drug Testing to Minors97May 3, 2018National UniversityMarriage Before Live-in or Live-in Before Marriage98May 10, 2018Barangay 176, Bagong Silang, CaloocanSangguniang Kabataan Special Edition99May 17, 2018National UniversityShould Abolish Party-List System100June 21, 2018 Asian Development BankPhilippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship
Year 4 Episodes EpDateSchoolTopic101July 19, 2018 Batasan Hills National High SchoolSocio-Economic Status of Students in SUCs102July 26, 2018Batasan Hills National High SchoolPrivatization of Government Hospitals103August 2, 2018 Caloocan High SchoolSex Education: Where to be taught, in School or at Home?104August 9, 2018Caloocan High SchoolNational Hero: Jose Rizal or Andres Bonifacio?105August 16, 2018Rizal High SchoolSame Sex Marriage106August 30, 2018Rizal High SchoolLegalization of Divorce107September 13, 2018Commonwealth High SchoolMarijuana Legalization108September 20, 2018Commonwealth High SchoolLegalization of Abortion for Rape Victims 109September 27, 2018Manila Central UniversityMandatory Organ Donation After Death110October 4, 2018Manila Central UniversityShould Animal Testing be Banned?111October 11, 2018Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng ValenzuelaTRAIN Law: Pro Poor or Not?112October 18, 2018Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng ValenzuelaFederalism in the Philippines113October 25, 2018Lagro High SchoolAge Limit for Job Applications114November 6, 2018Lagro High SchoolLegalization of Prostitution115November 15, 2018Culiat High SchoolCorporal Punishment116November 22, 2018Culiat High SchoolLowering the Age of Criminal Liability to 13 years Old117November 27, 2018Malabon National High SchoolRemoval of Filipino Subject in College Curriculum118December 6, 2018Malabon National High SchoolMandatory Drug Testing to Minors119December 27, 2018Various SchoolsYear-End Special 120January 3, 2019Rizal Technological University PasigWest Philippine Sea Dispute: Joint Development or Exclusive Ownership121January 10, 2019Rizal Technological University PasigGlobalization Vs. Nationalism: What Leads to Economic Prosperity?122January 24, 2019Sauyo High SchoolSocial Media: Constructive or Destructive to Personal Relationships123January 31, 2019Sauyo High SchoolFirst Philippine President: Emilio Aguinaldo or Andres Bonifacio?124February 7, 2019Siena College of TaytayLowering the Age of Criminal Liability to 12 years Old125February 14, 2019Siena College of TaytayReopening of Bataan Nuclear Power Plant126February 21, 2019Far Eastern UniversityNational ID System127February 28, 2019Far Eastern UniversityTwo-Party System128March 7, 2019Buting Senior High SchoolMandatory HIV Testing in High School129March 14, 2019Buting Senior High SchoolBeauty Pageants: Empowerment or Objectification of Women?130March 28, 2019College of San Benildo RizalMandatory Vaccination in Public Schools131April 11, 2019College of San Benildo RizalShould it be Mandatory for Election Candidates to join Public Debates?
Year 5 Episodes