Thursday, October 2, 2008

Jesseans Win Big at Search for Lakambini & Lakan







Four Jesseans garnered several prizes during the Yes Camp Search for Lakambini at Lakan ng Kalikasan (Miss and Mr. Environment) on 26 September 2008 at the Valencia City Central School Gym.

For the high school category, May Felixes Lopez was awarded Lakambini ng Kalikasan (two years in a row for IJSB) while Cyrus Kristoffer Malayang was awarded Mr. Earth. Sharmaine Filipinas and Carlo Gelaga were awarded Miss and Mr. Earth for the Elementary Category.

Lopez was also awarded best in talent for performing, with Malayang, an original song with an accompanying multi-media slideshow. She will represent Valencia city in the regional competitions on 10 October 2008 in Camiguin Island.

The Search for Lakambini at Lakan ng Kalikasan is a yearly competition that promotes environmental awareness among Filipino students, with this year's theme, "Warming Up the Youth for Global Environmental Activism".

Vanessa Claued Canoza (HS '98) and Raul Daniel Alkuino won last year's titles.

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