SorSU finishes strong at Bicol SUC Culture and the Arts Festival 2024 — hails as overall 3rd Runner-up among 9 participating SUCs; secures National PASUC Qualifiers for 3 Events (Photography, Instrumental Solo Classical Guitar, & Street Dance HipHop)
Besting other participating State Universities and Colleges in the region, Sorsogon State University (SorSU) concluded the 2024 Bicol SUC Culture and the Arts Festival with outstanding performance — triumphantly reigned as overall 3rd Runner-Up among nine (9) participating HEIs and remarkably earned national PASUC qualifiers for three (3) event categories, namely: Visual Arts Contest – Photography, Instrumental Solo Classical Guitar, and Dance Contest – Street Dance (HipHop).
Moreover, the University also successfully won awards in Live Band & Show Choir, both garnering 3rd Place, as well as Standard Choral Singing and Philippine Folk Dance (4th Place).
The Pamantasang May Puso expresses its hearty congratulations to the following student-contestants and respective coaches for their notable achievements, to wit:
NATIONAL PASUC QUALIFIERS:
VISUAL ARTS CONTEST: PHOTOGRAPHY
Mr. Christo K. Geronga (BSIT 4D)
Coach: Mr. Roy O. Jarlego & Mr. Michael V. Fugnit
INSTRUMENTAL SOLO CLASSICAL GUITAR
Mr. Jay Mar San Buenaventura (BCAED 2A)
Coach: Ms. Shayne Kate A. Gozo
DANCE CONTEST: STREET DANCE (HIPHOP)
Mr. Christo K. Geronga (BSIT 4D)
Mr. Jay Mar San Buenaventura (BCAED 2A)
Mr. Norben F. Escalora (BTVTED 2)
Mr. Karl Martin Jordan
Mr. Carl Michael Espenida (BSTM 3A)
Ms. Krissia Mae E. Gatchalian (BSTM 2F)
Mr. John Vic Francis O. Jaudalso (BS Entrep 3D)
Mr. Vincent Destacamento (BSTM 1B)
Mr. Mark Yuggi Winstone Beato (MID)
Mr. Julius Caesar J. Detecio (BET Automotive 2E)
Mr. Sergio G. Fulay (BET Automotive)
Mr. Ivan Christopher Don
Coach: Dr. Sharon D. Mariano
LIVE BAND – 3RD PLACE
Mr. Kurt Francis Mancera (BET Automotive)
Mr. Ralen Keith Tubelleza (BSHM 2B)
Mr. Isaiah Paul Estuye (BSEE)
Ms. Jessa Milecen M. Doyog (BSEd-Math)
Mr. Jason Daradar (BET Civil Technology)
Mr. Earl Juztin B. Dondonilla (BET Civil Technology)
Coaches: Mr. Angelo Llacuna and Ms. Marianne Miranda
MUSIC CONTEST: SHOW CHOIR – 3RD PLACE & STANDARD CHORAL SINGING – 4TH PLACE
Ms. Kaye I. Aidalla (BEED 3A)
Ms. Airol Mae D. Amador (BS Entrepreneurship)
Ms. Beatrize Faith G. Arrogante (BSTM)
Ms. Mariane Shane D. Balbido (BS Entrepreneurship)
Mr. Earl Angelo Y. Callos (BS Entrepreneurship)
Ms. Maria Theresa L. Canar (BET Architectural Drafting)
Ms. Shahanie F. Despabiladero (BSTM)
Ms. Ruchelle Jane G. Detera (Midwifery)
Mr. Chester Ed P. Dichoso (BET Mechanical)
Ms. Arian D. Dollesin (BET Automotive)
Ms. Mary Joy D. Duka (BET Civil Technology)
Ms. Angielyn Joy Esparas (BSNED)
Mr. John Andro A. Fuertes (BS Entrepreneurship)
Mr. Julius G. Garcera (BSTM)
Mr. Kin Azhley G. Gardon (BSNED)
Mr. Andrei Yhuri Grefalda (BS Entrepreneurship)
Mr. Justin Peter B. Labayo (BSEE)
Mr. Don Angelou T. Laureta (BET Architectural Drafting)
Mr. Julius A. Lazaro (BS Entrepreneurship)
Mr. Kristofferson D. Ponce (BSCE)
Coach: Prof. Edwin Balgemino
DANCE CONTEST: PHILIPPINE FOLK DANCE – 4TH PLACE
Mr. Samuel V. Mirabete (BCAED 4A)
Mr. Leo D. Habal (BSTM 3B)
Mr. Mark Carlo Lorin Sotto (BS Entrepreneurship 4A)
Mr. Wilfredo Lanuza (BET Mechanical 4D)
Mr. Karl Augustine H. Dizon (BSTM 2F)
Ms. Samantha Joane J. Guab (BSEd-Math 2A)
Ms. Jhermaine Heart B. Satterfield (BSAR 3B)
Ms. Jessica Wager (BPED 1A)
Ms. Anne Ebdani (BPED 3A)
Ms. Fritz Shan Ombao (BSTM)
Coach: Ms. Kristel Kimberly Dellomas
Trainer: Mr. Oliver F. Garbin
Once again, the entire Pamantasang May Puso community conveys its proudest congratulations and profound appreciation to the SorSUeno winners and participants, as well as the coaches/trainers, committee members, and other SorSU key officials, headed by Mr. Oliver F. Garbin (Head, Sports, Culture & Arts Services Unit) and Ms. Shayne Kate A. Gozo (University Coordinator, Culture & Arts).
Thank you, student-contestants, for representing SorSU in the regional culture and the arts competition, which not only highlighted your individual talents but also elevated the University’s name as a premier institution committed to nurturing the talents and skills of SorSUenos! Your significant achievements are an inspiration to your fellow students and exhibit SorSU’s commitment to providing platforms for students to excel in various fields beyond academics toward the goal of holistic development and excellence! (SorSU PIO)
Photo credits: Ms. Shayne Kate A. Gozo & Ms. Charmaine Janoras
