Team Philippines hailed as Overall Champion at Global English Language Olympiad of Southeast Asia (GELOSEA) 2024 – International Round in Vietnam — 8 SorSU Lab High students participated; seized 2 diamonds, 3 golds, and 3 silvers
Triumphing over other Southeast Asian countries such as Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, Team Philippines, represented by seventy-six (76) student-participants including eight (8) contenders from Sorsogon State University – Laboratory High School (SorSU-LHS), victoriously emerged on top as the OVERALL CHAMPION during the Global English Language Olympiad of Southeast Asia (GELOSEA) 2024 – International Round, where SorSU-LHS students remarkably bagged two (2) diamond medals, three (3) gold medals, and three (3) silver medals, held at the Royal Lotus Hotel Danang, Da Nang, Vietnam, from April 27-30, 2024.
SorSU warmly congratulates the following LHS student-participants:
ANGELIKA BELLE DELLOSA (Grade 8)
Second Top Scorer
Gold Medalist – Secondary 2
PRINCE KYAN MORESCA (Grade 12)
Third Top Scorer
Silver Medalist – Senior Secondary
KHIRVY EBRADA (Grade 9)
Diamond Medalist – Secondary 3
CASSANDRA MHARU PABLO (Grade 10)
Diamond Medalist – Secondary 4
AENNE KATRIN DERI (Grade 10)
Gold Medalist – Secondary 4
ELAINE FRANCESCA DUANA (Grade 10)
Gold Medalist – Secondary 4
DIRK RAMSTEIN FONTELAR (Grade 11)
Silver Medalist – Senior Secondary
FRANCIS JAMES DIAZ (Grade 10)
Silver Medalist – Secondary 4
Relatively, the international round of the competition for secondary levels covered reading comprehension (noting details in a story, context clues, characterization, figurative language, idiomatic expressions, predicting outcomes, & inferences); analogy (single-word analogy & double-word analogy); vocabulary & spelling; grammar & correct usage (parts of speech, subject-verb agreement, usage of phrases & punctuation marks); and essay writing categories. Moreover, the competition recorded a total of over 400 competing participants.
Further, the SorSU-LHS students were accompanied by their coaches, Ms. Frances Grace J. Jetomo and Ms. Christine D. Romorosa, alongside the respective parents/family members of the five student-participants.
The Pamantasang May Puso commends the exemplary performance and achievement of its SorSU-LHS students, as well as their committed coaches, Ms. Frances Grace J. Jetomo, Ms. Christine D. Romorosa, and Ms. Sophia Millen Tena; SorSU-LHS Department Head, Prof. Maria Flora J. Renovalles; and the SorSU – Laboratory High School!
Brimming with immense pride and delight, the SorSU community extends its profound appreciation to the LHS participants and coaches for their hard work, perseverance, and dedication to bringing pride and glory to the University! (SorSU PIO)
Photo credit: Ms. Christine D. Romorosa
