Friday, February 25, 2011

Press Release: Public schools top OSCI awards

Public schools dominate the Outstanding Students Circle of Iloilo (OSCI) awards for the academic year 2010-2011.

JINNAH MAE C. VILLANUEVA of the SPED – Integrated School for Exceptional Children topped the list of awardees in the elementary level and is therefore the Most Outstanding Elementary Pupil of Iloilo for the academic year 2010-2011. Jinnah was a stand-out in the national Tagisan ng Talino, a regional champion in journalism, an awarded speaker, and a student leader. She topped the co-curricular component of the Search and also got high marks in the academic and interview components. Jinnah’s feat repeats the record of SPED-ISEC in 2006 when it also topped the list of the Ten Outstanding Elementary Pupils of Iloilo that academic year. SPED-ISEC is one of the few schools which has consistently appeared in the winners’ circle every year.

JINNAH MAE C. VILLANUEVA, Most Outstanding Elementary Pupil of Iloilo

Jinnah is the daughter of Froilan B. Villanueva, a mechanical engineer; and Sofia Catong Villanueva, a teacher. She was nominated by Ms. Elizabeth Orquiola, SPED-ISEC principal.

In the high school level, RAOUL DANNIEL A. MANUEL of the University of the Philippines High School in Iloilo topped the list of awardees and is the Most Outstanding Secondary School Student of Iloilo for the academic year 2010-2011. He topped the academic and co-curricular components of the Search. Raoul is not only active in school as President of the student council. He also carried the torch for his school as a winner in Mathematics and Chemistry competitions from the provincial to the national level. This is the first time that the UPHSI topped the annual awards.

RAOUL DANNIEL A. MANUEL, Most Outstanding Secondary School Student of Iloilo

Raoul is the son of Raul L. Manuel, a fireman; and Clarizel Joy R. Abellar, a businesswoman. He was nominated by Prof. Evelyn B. Baylocon, UPHSI principal.

Jinnah and Raoul will lead eighteen other talented and multi-awarded pupils and students from different public and private schools in the city and province of Iloilo in the awarding ceremony set on March 11, 2011 at the Social and Cultural Hall, Department of Education, General Luna St., Iloilo City.

The awardees were evaluated based on academic grades, co-curricular activities, written examinations and interview.

The complete list of awardees will be published next week.

The Search for Ten Outstanding Elementary Pupils and Ten Outstanding Secondary School Students of Iloilo is a project of the Outstanding Students Circle of Iloilo (OSCI) in coordination with the Department of Education (Divisions of Iloilo, Iloilo City and Passi City) and is open to all public and private schools in the city and province of Iloilo, including Passi City. OSCI is composed of outstanding student awardees during the incumbency of the former Iloilo Governor, Hon. Conrado J. Norada. @

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