The League of Tourism Management Students (LTMS) of Sorsogon State University (SorSU) has secured a groundbreaking victory as the Overall Champion at the recently-concluded ReFTEx 2024: Regional Food and Travel Expo. Held on October 12, 2024, at the prestigious Albay Astrodome in Legazpi City, this momentous win marks a new chapter for LTMS, as it proudly took home numerous top awards in various competitions, proving its excellence in the field.
The League of Tourism Management Students, alongside their passionate coaches, brought home these distinguished awards:
Culinary Article Writing Contest – Champion
Contestant: Almie Ann Magdaong
Coach: Ms. Kathlyn Joyce P. Estareja
Inflight Announcement Contest – Champion
Contestants: Andrea Nebreja & Roland Jayson Jetajobe
Coach: Ma. Cosna Joan E. Jacob
ReFTEx Quiz Bee – Champion
Contestants: Dharwin Almine & Ellaine Ladines
Coach: Mr. Florencio P. Arrabe VI
Tour Guiding – 3rd Place
Contestant: Hannah Erika Columa
Coach: Mr. Resty H. Encinares
ReFTEx Culinary Competition – 2nd Place
Contestants: Hazel Ann Dones, Shaine Antonette Resmas & Ariel Levantino
Coach: Ms. Kristy H. Ranera
Bartending Competition – 3rd Place
Contestant: Simon Encinares
Coach: Ms. Kristy H. Ranera
ReFTEx Red Carpet (Fashion Show)
Contestants: Jarvin Elixir Uniza – 1st Runner-Up (Male Category) & Mary Kris Fulgar
Coaches: Ms. Maria Bernadette S. Mirate & Ms. Frida Mae R. Anchos
Designer: Mark Ajel Lagsit
Special Award:
SorSU LTMS – Biggest Delegation Award
The LTMS community extends its heartfelt congratulations and gratitude to all the Organizers, Faculty Members, Officers, Committee Members, Facilitators, Competitors, and Students for this remarkable achievement as this success signifies a major milestone for demonstrating our exceptional skills and teamwork in a competitive arena.
Once again, SorSU LTMS stands proud, bringing pride to the university and the province of Sorsogon, proving that we, Sorsuenos, are a rising force in the tourism and hospitality industry. (LTMS)
Photo Credits: Jorec Ermino, Roland Jason Jetajobe, Sheryn Hicap